Burlingame Municipal Code Ch. 18.07 Administrative Code

Note: Ord. 2041, 11/3/2025 repealed Ord. 1538; Ord. 1545; Ord. 1603; Ord. 1613; Ord. 1795; Ord. 1802; Ord. 1813; Ord. 1823; Ord. 1837; Ord. 1852; Ord. 1889; Ord. 1913; Ord. 1920; Ord. 1930; Ord. 1933; Ord. 1946; Ord. 1969; Ord. 1975; Ord. 1985; and Ord. 2010.

The rules, regulations and requirements published by the State of California under the title "2025 California Administrative Code," are adopted as and for the rules, regulations and standards within this city as to all matters therein contained with the following amendments.

(Ord. 2041, 11/3/2025)

Article 6 of the California Administrative Code is added to read as follows:

1-601. Construction Hours. No person shall erect (including excavation and grading), demolish, alter or repair any building or structure other than between the hours of eight a.m. and seven p.m. on weekdays, and nine a.m. and six p.m. on Saturdays, except in circumstances where continuing work beyond legal hours is necessary to building or site integrity, including (but not limited to) large concrete pours, environmental considerations, state or federal requirements, or in cases where it is in the interest of public health and safety, and then only with written approval from the building official, which shall be granted for no longer than necessary to complete the portion of the project for which the exception was granted. No person shall erect (including excavation and grading), demolish, alter or repair any building or structure on Sundays or on holidays, except in the circumstances described earlier in this paragraph, and then only with written approval from the building official, which shall be granted for no longer than necessary to complete the portion of the project for which the exception was granted. For the purpose of this section, holidays are the days set forth in Section 13.04.100 of this code. The restrictions stated in this section shall not apply to work that does not require a permit under any applicable law or regulation, or to work that takes place inside a completely enclosed building and does not exceed the exterior ambient noise level per the BMC Chapter 10.40.

In the Bayfront Commercial (BFC), Innovative Industrial (I/I) and Rollins Road Mixed Use (RRMU) zones only, construction work may begin at seven a.m. instead of eight a.m. on weekdays. However, the use of chainsaws, jackhammers, pile-drivers or pneumatic impact wrenches shall be prohibited from seven a.m. to eight a.m., unless written approval is granted by the building official pursuant to an exception listed in the above paragraph.

(Ord. 2041, 11/3/2025)

Article 7 of the California Administrative Code is added to read as follows: