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Chapter 98 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS

§ 98.56 NOTICE TO CONSTRUCT; SERVICE AND POSTING.

Eureka Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Eureka

(A) Immediately after the adoption of the resolution ordering the work to be done, the Director of Public Works shall notify the owner or person in possession of the property described in the resolution of the adoption of the resolution and shall give notice to construct or cause to be constructed a sidewalk or curb, or both, in front of such property. The notice shall particularly specify what work is required to be done, how it is to be done, and what materials shall be used in the construction and shall further specify that if the construction is not commenced within 15 days, or such other period, not in excess of 60 days, as the Director of Public Works shall specify, after notice is given and diligently and without interruption prosecuted to completion, the Director of Public Works will cause the construction to be done, and the cost of the same shall be a lien on the property. ('63 Code, § 7-2.215)

(B) The notice to construct may be given by delivering a written notice personally to the owner, or to the person in possession of the property described in the resolution ordering the work to be done, or by mailing a postcard, postage prepaid, to the person in possession of such property, or to the owner thereof at his last known address as the same appears of record on the last equalized assessment rolls of the city, or to the name and address of the person owning such property as shown in the records of the office of the Director of Public Works. Immediately upon mailing the notice to construct, the Director of Public Works shall cause a copy thereof, printed on a card not less than eight inches by ten inches in size, to be posted in a conspicuous place on the property. ('63 Code, § 7-2.216)

(Ord. 67-C.S., passed 1-21-66; Am. Ord. 375-C.S., passed 10-19-82)

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  1. Article I — NAME AND SEAL; FORM OF GOVERNMENT; BOUNDARIES; MUN…
  2. Article II — ELECTIONS
  3. Article III — CITY COUNCIL
  4. Article IV — MAYOR
  5. Article V — ORDINANCES
  6. Article VI — ADMINISTRATION
  7. Article VII — FISCAL ADMINISTRATION
  8. Article VIII — OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
  9. Article IX — FRANCHISES
  10. Article X — INITIATIVE, REFERENDUM AND RECALL
  11. Article XI — MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
  12. Chapter 10 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  13. Chapter 30 — CITY COUNCIL
  14. Chapter 31 — CITY OFFICIALS
  15. Chapter 32 — CITY DEPARTMENTS
  16. Chapter 33 — BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COMMITTEES
  17. Chapter 34 — PERSONNEL POLICIES
  18. Chapter 35 — FINANCE, REVENUE AND TAXATION
  19. Chapter 36 — HEALTH FACILITY REVENUE BONDS
  20. Chapter 37 — ELECTIONS
  21. Chapter 38 — CIVIL EMERGENCIES
  22. Chapter 39 — CITY POLICY
  23. Chapter 40 — TRANSFERS OF CITY-OWNED REAL PROPERTY
  24. Chapter 50 — SEWERS
  25. Chapter 51 — SOLID WASTE
  26. Chapter 52 — UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICTS
  27. Chapter 53 — WATER
  28. Chapter 54 — STORM WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE CONT…
  29. Chapter 55 — ENERGY
  30. Chapter 56 — STREETS
  31. Chapter 70 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  32. Chapter 71 — TRAFFIC RULES
  33. Chapter 72 — STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
  34. Chapter 73 — BICYCLES
  35. Chapter 75 — MOBILE VENDORS OPERATING UPON A STREET
  36. Chapter 90 — ABANDONED VEHICLES
  37. Chapter 91 — ANIMALS
  38. Chapter 92 — FIRE PREVENTION
  39. Chapter 93 — PARKS AND RECREATION
  40. Chapter 94 — HEALTH AND SANITATION
  41. Chapter 95 — MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
  42. Chapter 96 — PARADES AND ASSEMBLIES
  43. Chapter 97 — SMOKING
  44. ▸ Chapter 98 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
    Overview
    1. § 98.01 CONCRETE MIXING ON STREETS REGULATED.
    2. § 98.02 GRADING AND PAVING STREETS HAVING RAILROAD TRACKS.
    3. § 98.03 TRIMMING TREE LIMBS REQUIRED.
    4. § 98.30 LINES AND GRADES.
    5. § 98.31 PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS FOR NEW BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES; G…
    6. § 98.32 PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS REQUIRED FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS OR…
    7. § 98.33 STANDARDS FOR IMPROVEMENTS.
    8. § 98.34 WAIVERS.
    9. § 98.35 SIDEWALK MAINTENANCE.
    10. § 98.45 FINDINGS AND DECLARATIONS.
    11. § 98.46 PURPOSE.
    12. § 98.47 INAPPLICABILITY OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT ACT.
    13. § 98.48 POWER OF COUNCIL.
    14. § 98.49 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION.
    15. § 98.50 POSTING AND MAILING OF NOTICES; CONTENTS.
    16. § 98.51 FILINGS IN OFFICE OF CITY CLERK.
    17. § 98.52 FILING OF PROTESTS.
    18. § 98.53 HEARING.
    19. § 98.54 CHANGING PROPOSED WORK.
    20. § 98.55 RESOLUTION ORDERING WORK TO BE DONE.
    21. § 98.56 NOTICE TO CONSTRUCT; SERVICE AND POSTING.
    22. § 98.57 CONSTRUCTION BY DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS.
    23. § 98.70 STATEMENT OF POLICY.
    24. § 98.701 PURPOSE AND INTENT.
    25. § 98.71 DEFINITIONS.
    26. § 98.72 STREET PLANTING PLAN.
    27. § 98.73 RULES AND REGULATIONS.
    28. § 98.731 PROPERTY OWNER MAINTENANCE RESPONSIBILITY.
    29. § 98.74 PERMIT REQUIRED; APPLICATION.
    30. § 98.75 ACTS PROHIBITED.
    31. § 98.76 APPEALS.
    32. § 98.90 DEFINITIONS.
    33. § 98.91 PERMITS REQUIRED; APPLICATION.
    34. § 98.92 PERMIT REGULATIONS.
  45. Chapter 99 — TRAINS AND RAILROADS
  46. Chapter 100 — HARBOR REGULATIONS
  47. Chapter 101 — FILMING
  48. Chapter 102 — BEEKEEPING
  49. Chapter 103 — PRIVATE SECURITY AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS
  50. Chapter 104 — MILITARY EQUIPMENT USE
  51. Chapter 110 — BUSINESS LICENSES
  52. Chapter 112 — AMBULANCES
  53. Chapter 113 — AMUSEMENTS
  54. Chapter 114 — CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS
  55. Chapter 115 — FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS AND OUTDOOR DINING AREAS
  56. Chapter 117 — MASSAGE PARLORS
  57. Chapter 118 — SOLICITORS, CANVASSERS, AND SIDEWALK VENDORS
  58. Chapter 119 — SECOND-HAND DEALERS
  59. Chapter 120 — TAXICABS AND LIMOUSINES
  60. Chapter 121 — OTHER VEHICLES FOR HIRE
  61. Chapter 122 — FOREIGN-TRADE ZONE
  62. Chapter 130 — OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE AND SAFETY
  63. Chapter 131 — PROPERTY OFFENSES
  64. Chapter 132 — DRUG OFFENSES
  65. Chapter 133 — WEAPONS OFFENSES
  66. Chapter 134 — ABATEMENT OF CHRONIC NUISANCE PROPERTIES
  67. Chapter 150 — BUILDING REGULATIONS
  68. Chapter 151 — AIRPORT ZONING
  69. Chapter 152 — PLANNING AND ZONING ADMINISTRATION
  70. Chapter 153 — FLOOD HAZARD AREA REGULATIONS
  71. Chapter 154 — SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
  72. Chapter 155 — ZONING REGULATIONS
  73. Chapter 155 — ZONING REGULATIONS (old)
  74. Chapter 156 — COASTAL ZONING REGULATIONS
  75. Chapter 157 — HISTORIC PRESERVATION
  76. Chapter 158 — CANNABIS
  77. Chapter 159 — WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES

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