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Title 8 — Health and Safety

Carmel-by-the-Sea Municipal Code Ch. 8.28 Fire District and Zones

Carmel-by-the-Sea Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Carmel-by-the-Sea

Cite as: Carmel-by-the-Sea Municipal Code Chapter 8.28 · Text as of 2026-10-04

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For statutory provisions authorizing cities to establish and maintain fire limits, see Government Code § 38601.

§ 8.28.010. Fire District Established.

The entire incorporated area of the City is established as the Carmel Fire District.

(Ord. 80 N.S. § 1, 1948; Ord. 169 C.S. § 1, 1968; Ord. 79-20 § 2, 1979; Code 1975 § 710)

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§ 8.28.020. Fire Zones Established.

The following fire zones are established within the Carmel Fire District:

A. Fire Zone 3. All of those parts of the City encompassed within R-1, P-1, and P-2 districts as shown in the zoning map of the City, except areas within R-1 district used or intended for use as other than a single-family dwelling;

B. Fire Zone 2. All of those parts of the City not included in Fire Zone 3 and all areas within district R-1 used or intended for use as other than a single-family dwelling.

(Ord. 80 N.S. § 1, 1948; Ord. 169 C.S. § 1, 1968; Ord. 79-20 § 2, 1979; Code 1975 § 710.1)

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