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SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES - Table of Contents

Copyrighted by SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE & Municipal Code Corporation, 1998.

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Division A33 ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AGENCY*

CHAPTER I. IN GENERAL

Sec. A33-1. Agency recognized.
Sec. A33-2. Director of Environmental Resources Agency.
Sec. A33-3. Appointment of Director.
Sec. A33-4. Director's authority over personnel.
Sec. A33-5. Administrative powers.
Sec. A33-6. Applicant agreement to hold harmless, indemnify and defend the County.

CHAPTER II. DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

ARTICLE 1. IN GENERAL

Sec. A33-10. Department recognized.

ARTICLE 2. OFFICE OF DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

Sec. A33-11. Director of the Office of Development Services.
Sec. A33-12. Building Official.
Sec. A33-13. County Surveyor.
Sec. A33-14. Street name procedure.
Sec. A33-15. Tract number issuance.

ARTICLE 3. PLANNING OFFICE

Sec. A33-20. Planning Director.
Sec. A33-21. Duties of Planning Director.
Sec. A33-22. Zoning enforcement.
Sec. A33-23. Technical opinions.
Sec. A33-24. Planning Commission meetings.
Sec. A33-25. Planning Office.
Sec. A33-26. Planning Office and Planning Commission as Planning Agency.
Sec. A33-27. Deferment and waiver of fees.
Sec. A33-28. Reserved.
Sec. A33-29. CEQA monitoring.
Sec. A33-29.1. Monitoring programs.
Sec. A33-29.2. Fees.
Sec. A33-29.3. Compliance and enforcement.

ARTICLE 4. PLANNING COMMISSION

Sec. A33-30. Establishment.
Sec. A33-31. Membership and term.
Sec. A33-32. Commission and Planning Office as Planning Agency.

CHAPTER III. FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION

ARTICLE 1. IN GENERAL

Sec. A33-40. Fire Marshal.
Sec. A33-41. Duties generally.
Sec. A33-42. Right to enter to inspect.
Sec. A33-43. Investigation of causes of fires.
Sec. A33-44. Notice of fire in subjurisdictions.
Sec. A33-45. Assistance in fire investigation.
Sec. A33-46. Enforcement of standards.
Sec. A33-47. Fire prevention regulations.
Sec. A33-48. Modification of standards.
Sec. A33-49. Plan review.
Sec. A33-50. Notice of hazards required.
Sec. A33-51. Powers of peace officers; citations.
Sec. A33-52. Abatement of hazard by Marshal.
Sec. A33-53. Fees for checking, inspection services, permits.
Sec. A33-54. Building Inspector to forward plans.
Sec. A33-56. Condemnation authority.
Sec. A33-57. Records and reports.
Sec. A33-58. Appeals.
Sec. A33-59. Nonresponsibility.

ARTICLE 2. FIREWORKS*

Sec. A33-60. State definitions adopted.
Sec. A33-61. Prohibition on sale, use or discharge of fireworks without permit.
Sec. A33-62. Permits.
Sec. A33-63. Appeals.
Sec. A33-64. Compliance with other federal, state and county laws and regulations.

CHAPTER IV. DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION

ARTICLE 1. IN GENERAL

Sec. A33-65. Department recognized.
Sec. A33-66. Parks and Recreation Director.
Sec. A33-67. Duties of Director.

ARTICLE 2. PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION

Sec. A33-70. Establishment.
Sec. A33-71. Membership and term.
Sec. A33-72. Organization.
Sec. A33-73. Duties; purposes.
Sec. A33-74. Expenditures; requisitions.

ARTICLE 3. FISH AND GAME COMMISSION

Sec. A33-76. Establishment.
Sec. A33-77. Membership.
Sec. A33-78. Organization.
Sec. A33-79. Expenditures; requisitions.
Sec. A33-80. Duties.

CHAPTER V. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

ARTICLE 1. IN GENERAL

Sec. A33-90. Department recognized.
Sec. A33-91. Director of Agriculture and Resource Management.
Sec. A33-92. Duties of the Director of Agriculture and Resource Management.

CHAPTER VI. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

ARTICLE 1. IN GENERAL

Sec. A33-100. Department recognized.
Sec. A33-101. Director of Environmental Health.
Sec. A33-102. Powers and duties of the Director of Environmental Health.
Sec. A33-103. Expanded powers and duties.

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