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Earlier editions: 2026-07

Title 16 — Zoning

Claremont Municipal Code Ch. 16.403 Certificates of Occupancy

Claremont Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Claremont

Cite as: Claremont Municipal Code Chapter 16.403 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 16.403.000. Intent.

It is the intent of this chapter to assure that all new buildings or additions to existing buildings are completed in accordance with, and that any change in use is in conformity with, this title.

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§ 16.403.010. Applicability.

No building hereafter erected, moved, enlarged, or altered shall be occupied or used until a certificate of occupancy is issued by the Building Official, except this section shall not apply to alterations of existing single-family residences.

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§ 16.403.020. Form.

The certificate of occupancy shall state that the building or proposed use of a building or land has complied with all laws and ordinances and with the provisions of this title. A record of all certificates shall be kept in the office of the Building Official and copies shall be furnished on request to any person having a proprietary or tenancy interest in the building or land affected.

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