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Title 8 — ZONING›Division 812 — SCHOOL FACILITY DEDICATIONS

Contra Costa County Municipal Code § 812-8.206 Exemptions

Contra Costa County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Contra Costa County

Cite as: Contra Costa County Municipal Code § 812-8.206 · Text as of 2026-10-04

812-8.202 - Residential development.

In an attendance area where the board has concurred as provided in Chapter 812-6, the owner of a proposed residential development as a condition of approval or the obtaining of a building permit shall dedicate land, pay fees in lieu thereof, or do a combination of both, for classroom and related facilities for elementary and/or high schools including all mandated educational programs.

(Ord. 78-10).

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812-8.204 - Subdivision fee limit.

Only the payment of fees is required for the approval of a subdivision map containing fifty parcels or less.

(Ord. 78-10).

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812-8.206 - Exemptions.

Residential developments shall be exempt from the requirements of this division when they consist only of the following:

(1) Any modification or remodel of an existing legally established dwelling unit that does not create an additional dwelling unit;

(2) A condominium project converting an existing apartment building into a condominium where no new dwelling units are added;

(3) Any rebuilding of a legally established dwelling unit destroyed or damaged by fire, explosion, act of God or other accident or catastrophe;

(4) Any rebuilding of an historical building recognized, acknowledged and designated as such by the planning agency.

(Ord. 78-10).

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812-8.208 - Prior agreements.

Any agreement existing prior to March 3, 1978, between a school district and a developer pertaining to the dedication of land and/or payment of fees for school facilities shall be recognized by the planning agency and shall be considered by it as satisfying this division's requirements.

(Ord. 78-10).

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