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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 9 — LAND USE CODE›Division 1 — ENACTMENT, APPLICABILITY AND AMENDMENT

Imperial County Municipal Code Ch. 6 Encroachments in the Salton Sea

Imperial County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Imperial County

Cite as: Imperial County Municipal Code Chapter 6 · Text as of 2026-10-04

90106.00 - Construction below the minus two hundred foot contour prohibited without a permit.

It is unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to erect or construct, or cause to be erected or constructed, or to alter or cause to be erected or constructed, or to alter or cause to be altered, any building, structure, or improvement below the minus two hundred twenty (220) foot contour along any portion of the Salton Sea in the county, without first obtaining a written permit therefore.

(Prior code § 90106.00)

Exceptions & meaning →

90106.01 - Permit—Issuance and conditions.

A. The county planning director is designated as the county officer to be in charge of the issuance of permits.

B. No permit shall be issued for any purposes unless and until the applicant therefore has executed a flooding easement, to run with the land upon which such building or alteration will be performed, the same to run in favor of the county of Imperial and the Imperial irrigation district.

(Prior code § 90106.01)

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