Municipal Code, Complete - City of Santa Barbara

Sections:
22.60.010 Definitions.
22.60.020 Permit Required, Issuance, Time
for Completion.
22.60.024 Permit Required for Blasting,
House Moving or Heavy Load
Transportation.
22.60.028 Fees for Permits.
22.60.030 Warranty of Work.
22.60.070 Contractor to Notify Public Works
Department to Inspect Before
Commencement.
22.60.090 Standards of Materials and
Workmanship.
22.60.100 Standards of Material and
Workmanship - Use of Portland
Cement.
22.60.105 Applications to Make Curb Cut
Exceeding Thirty (30) Feet.
22.60.110 Width of Sidewalks - Next to
Business Property.
22.60.120 Width of Sidewalks - Next to
Residential Property.
22.60.130 Minimum Thickness of Sidewalks.
22.60.140 Minimum Thickness of Driveways.
22.60.180 Curing Construction, Etc., Defects.
22.60.190 Permittee's Duty to Protect Work.
22.60.200 Closing Abandoned Access
Openings in Sidewalks - Generally.
22.60.010 Definitions.
Chapter 22.60
STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
22.60.210 Abandoned Access Openings -
Notice to Restore.
22.60.220 Abandoned Access Openings -
Restoration - Determination and
Appeal.
22.60.230 Barricading Street During Paving,
Prohibition of Parking, Detour of
Traffic - Generally.
22.60.240 Notice of Closed Streets.
22.60.280 Replacing Pavement.
22.60.290 Conditions of Granting Building
Permit Applications or Subdivisions
- Generally.
22.60.300 New Lots to be Served by Public
Streets - Improvements and
Construction.
22.60.310 Completion of Street Construction
Before Issuance of Building Permit.
22.60.320 Permit Required for Joining
Private Street to Official Street
System.
22.60.330 City Personnel to Exert No
Dominion Over Private Streets, Etc.
- Position of Public Works
Department.
For the purpose of this chapter:
A) "Commercial or business property" means all property excepting property containing three (3) residential
units or less, which property is used solely for residential purposes whether such units be in the same or different
structures.
B) "Contractor" means a contractor licensed in accordance with Chapter 9 of Division 3 of the Business and
Professions Code (Contractors License Law) of the State of California.
C) "Permittee" means a person who obtained a permit authorized by this chapter.
D) "Public Works Director" means the Public Works Director of the City of Santa Barbara or a person
authorized by him.
E) "Residential property" means all property other than commercial or business property.
F) "Working day" means a day that City offices are open for business. (Ord. 4090, 1980; prior Code 39.17.)
22.60.020 Permit Required, Issuance, Time for Completion.
A. Permit. No person shall construct, reconstruct, repair, remove or replace any pavement, sidewalk, driveway,
curb, gutter or any other improvements in any public street, alley, court, right-of-way, or public place within the City,
or commence any excavation therein, or construct any improvements on public property, easements or rights-of-way
owned or to be conveyed to the City without first making application for and obtaining a written permit from the
Public Works Director to perform such work.
B. Emergency Repairs. It shall be unlawful for any person to commence any work for which a permit is
required by provision of this chapter until a permit for the subject work has been issued by the Public Works
Department, except in those cases where emergency repairs of utilities or other excavation work done for the
protection of the public safety require street excavation prior to issuance of a permit. This exception shall not apply to
any such work done for the protection of public safety unless the person who performs such repairs or work files a
complete application for a permit, including the required fees and charges, with the Public Works Department within
three (3) working days after commencing such repairs or work and obtains the required permit.
415 rev. 12/31/96