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Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION

Hillsborough Municipal Code Ch. 15.60 Building Permits and Public Improvements

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

Cite as: Hillsborough Municipal Code Chapter 15.60 · Text as of 2026-10-04

15.60.010 - Definitions.

As used in this chapter:

"Building permit" means a permit which is required under the terms of the California Building Standards Code, 2025 Edition, or successor provision.

"Public improvements" means all of the improvements to streets, highways and public ways, or to any parcel intended to be offered for dedication to the town as a highway, street or public way, including, without limitation, curbs, gutters, sanitary sewers, storm drains, landscaping and utility supply lines, within the scope of Title 16.

"Subdivision" means a subdivision as defined in Chapter 16.04.

(Ord. 618 § 10 (part), 2001)

(Ord. No. 799, § 3(Exh. A), 12-9-2025)

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15.60.020 - Timing of issuance of building permit.

The building department shall not issue a building permit pursuant to this Title 15 for any structure or other work to be located within or immediately adjacent to a subdivision before the public improvements for the subdivision have been installed and have been accepted by the city engineer and the city council.

(Ord. 618 § 10 (part), 2001)

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15.60.030 - Public improvements.

The construction, inspection, approval and acceptance of public improvements shall be as set forth in Title 16.

(Ord. 618 § 10 (part), 2001)

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