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Chapter 16B — CONSTRUCTION OF CURB, GUTTER AND SIDEWALK.

Colusa Municipal Code Art. II New Home Construction

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

Cite as: Colusa Municipal Code Article II · Text as of 2026-10-04

Sec. 16B-12. - New home construction defined.

"New home construction," as referred to in this article, means the construction or reconstruction of a dwelling not in a subdivision. It does not include repairs, alterations or modifications of an existing dwelling.

(Ord. No. 425, § 1.)

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Sec. 16B-13. - Installation required—Standards.

Every property owner or person in possession of property, and every builder, contractor or agent engaging in or allowing new home construction shall install adequate curbs, gutters and sidewalks in accordance with the standards adopted and approved by the city council of city pursuant to Section 16B-2 of this chapter.

(Ord. No. 425, § 1.)

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Sec. 16B-14. - Inspection of forms.

The city engineer and/or streets superintendent shall inspect and approve all forms for curbs, gutters and sidewalks before the placing of concrete.

(Ord. No. 425, § 1.)

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Sec. 16B-15. - Violation—Penalty.

Any property owner, or person in possession of property, builder, contractor, agent, or any other person violating any of the provisions of Section 16B-13 of this chapter, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished in accordance with Section 16-19 of this Code. In addition, any person violating any of the provisions of this article shall be liable for the cost of removing and/or replacing any curb, gutters or sidewalks not in conformance with the standards adopted by the city council, and the city shall have the right to institute in a court of competent jurisdiction, an action at law against each and every violator jointly and severally, for recovery of such costs.

(Ord. No. 425, § 1.)

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