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Chapter 11 — DISCARDED MATERIALS, CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION DEBRIS, EXCLUDED›Article VI — CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION DEBRIS DISPOSAL REDUCTION

§ 11.60

Los Gatos Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Los Gatos

Sec. 11.60.010. - Covered projects.

(a)

Persons applying for a permit from the Town for new construction, building renovation, remodel, additions or alterations and demolition projects shall comply with the requirements of this section and all required components of the California Green Building Standards Code, 24 CCR, Part 11 (CALGreen), as amended, if its project is covered by the scope of CALGreen and other applicable requirements of the Town. If the requirements of CALGreen, as amended, are more stringent than the requirements of this section, the CALGreen requirements shall apply.

(b)

All projects within the Town, including Town-sponsored projects, shall be subject to the Waste management plan requirement of Section 6.12.70.

(c)

All new construction and demolition projects within the Town, including Town-sponsored projects, shall comply with this chapter and shall submit a waste management plan required by Section 11.60.050 prior to the beginning of any construction and demolition activities.

(1)

Newly constructed buildings and demolition.

(2)

Non-residential renovation, remodel, addition, or alterations to an existing structure within the Town, as determined by the building official.

(3)

Residential renovation, remodel, addition, or alternations that increase the structure's conditioned area, volume, or size, as determined by the building official.

(Ord. No. 2356, § VI, 4-2-24)

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Sec. 11.60.020. - Requirement to divert construction and demolition debris.

This section sets forth that all covered projects must comply with the following provisions of the most current California Green Building Standards Code (CALGreen) Sections:

(a)

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