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Earlier editions: 2026-07

Title 16 — Environment

Livermore Municipal Code Ch. 16.04 Hazardous Materials Release and Response Plans

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

Cite as: Livermore Municipal Code Chapter 16.04 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 16.04.010. Findings.

The City Council finds the following:

A. The county of Alameda is currently responsible for implementing Chapter 6.95 of Division 20 of the California Health and Safety Code (Section 25500 et seq.), relating to hazardous materials release response plans and inventory;

B. Section 25502 of the Health and Safety Code allows the City to assume responsibility for the implementation of Chapter 6.95;

C. The county has agreed to relinquish responsibility for implementing Chapter 6.95, and the City desires to assume such responsibility.

(Ord. 1367 § 1, 1991; Ord. 1394 § 1, 1992; Ord. 2065 § 1(A), 2018)

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§ 16.04.020. Responsibility for implementation.

The City assumes responsibility for the implementation of Chapter 6.95 of Division 20 of the California Health and Safety Code (Section 25500 et seq.).

(Ord. 1367 § 1, 1991; Ord. 1394 § 1, 1992; Ord. 2065 § 1(A), 2018)

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§ 16.04.030. Jurisdiction.

The City shall have the exclusive jurisdiction within its boundary for the purpose of carrying out Chapter 6.95.

(Ord. 1367 § 1, 1991; Ord. 1394 § 1, 1992; Ord. 2065 § 1(A), 2018)

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§ 16.04.040. Designation of administering agency.

The Livermore fire department is designated as the administering agency responsible for administering and enforcing Chapter 6.95.

(Ord. 1367 § 1, 1991; Ord. 1394 § 1, 1992)

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§ 16.04.050. Penalty for violation.

Any person who violates Section 25507 of the Health and Safety Code shall be subject to the penalties specified in Section 25515 of the Health and Safety Code.

(Ord. 1367 § 1, 1991; Ord. 1394 § 1, 1992)

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