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Title 12 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES

Article 6 — Appeals

Orinda Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-29 · Orinda

12.12.350 - Applicability.

These provisions on appeals do not apply to appeals from actions or decisions of the Building Inspection or Planning Departments not involving this division. (CCCC § 1006-2.1402)

12.12.360 - Appeal to Commission.

Any person required to dedicate land or make improvements under this division may appeal any determination made by the Public Works Director hereunder to the Planning Commission. His or her written appeal shall clearly and concisely state the grounds therefor. The Planning Commission shall render its decision within forty-five (45) calendar days after an appeal is properly filed with it. (CCCC § 1006-2.1404)

12.12.370 - Appeal to City Council.

A. The applicant or an affected official may appeal the Commission's decision to the City Council. This written appeal shall clearly and concisely state the grounds therefor, and shall be filed with the Commission within ten calendar days after the Commission's action which is appealed from. B. Within twenty (20) calendar days after filing, the Commission shall transmit the appeal, and its reports and recommendation thereon, to the City Council. The City Council shall render its decision within ninety (90) calendar days after the Commission's transmittal. (CCCC § 1006-2.1406)

12.12.380 - Modifications.

The Commission and the City Council may make such modifications in the requirements of this division or may grant such waivers or modifications of the determinations which are appealed to them, as they determine are required to prevent unreasonable hardship under the facts of each case, but each such modification or waiver shall conform with the general spirit and intent of the requirements of this division. (CCCC § 1006-2.1408)

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Orinda Municipal Code
  1. Title 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  2. Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
  3. Title 3 — REVENUE AND FINANCE
  4. Title 5 — BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
  5. Title 6 — ANIMALS
  6. Title 8 — HEALTH AND SAFETY
  7. Title 9 — PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
  8. Title 10 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
  9. ▸Title 12 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
    Overview
    1. Chapter 12.04 — SIDEWALK MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR
    2. Chapter 12.08 — ENCROACHMENTS
    3. Article 1 — Permit Requirements
    4. Article 2 — Operations Under Permit
    5. Article 3 — Enforcement
    6. Article 4 — Miscellaneous
    7. Chapter 12.10 — SMALL-WIRELESS FACILITIES IN THE PUBLIC RIGHTS…
    8. Chapter 12.12 — ROAD DEDICATIONS AND SETBACKS
    9. Article 1 — Intent and Objectives
    10. Article 2 — Requirements and Exceptions
    11. Article 3 — Procedure
    12. Article 4 — Road Standards
    13. Article 5 — Deviations and Special Requirements
    14. Article 6 — Appeals
    15. Division II — SETBACK REQUIREMENTS
    16. Chapter 12.16 — NONVEHICULAR PROHIBITIONS IN RIGHTS-OF-WAY
    17. Chapter 12.20 — ROADSIDE SELLING
    18. Chapter 12.24 — NEWSRACKS
    19. Chapter 12.28 — PARKS
  10. Title 13 — PUBLIC SERVICES
  11. Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
  12. Title 16 — SUBDIVISIONS
  13. Title 17 — ZONING
  14. Title 18 — CLEAN WATER, DRAINAGE AND RELATED RIPARIAN HABITAT …
  15. Title 19 — CODE COMPLIANCE

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