Municipal code
San Bruno Municipal Code
The enacted municipal code of San Bruno, California, as published — every title, chapter, and section, verbatim and citable.
- Last updated
- 2026-09-27
- Contents
- 216 chapters · 2,111 sections
- Jurisdiction
- San Bruno
Contents
▸Title 1
Overview- 1.01 — CODE ADOPTION
▸Chapter 1.04 — CITATION AND DEFINITIONS
▸Chapter 1.12 — CITATIONS FOR MISDEMEANORS AND INFRACTIONS
- Chapter 1.24 — STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
▸Chapter 1.28 — VIOLATIONS OF CODE
- Chapter 1.35 — DEVELOPER INDEMNIFICATION
- Title 2
- Chapter 2.04 — CITY COUNCIL
- Chapter 2.08
- Chapter 2.12 — CITY MANAGER
- Chapter 2.16 — CITY ATTORNEY
- Chapter 2.20 — CITY CLERK
- Chapter 2.28 — FINANCE DIRECTOR
- Chapter 2.32 — ELECTIONS
- Chapter 2.36 — PERSONNEL SYSTEM
- Chapter 2.40 — PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING
- Chapter 2.44 — PURCHASING AND BID PROCEDURES
- Chapter 2.46 — PROCEDURES FOR THE DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY
- Chapter 2.48 — EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
- Chapter 2.50 — CULTURE AND ARTS COMMISSION
- Chapter 2.52 — MILITARY EQUIPMENT USE ORDINANCE
- Chapter 3.32 — TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
- Chapter 3.04 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 3.08 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 3.12
- Chapter 3.16 — SCHEDULE OF TAXES
- Chapter 3.18 — CANNABIS BUSINESS TAX
- Chapter 3.20 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 3.24 — TAX FUNCTION TRANSFER
- Chapter 3.28 — SALES AND USE TAX
- Chapter 3.32 — TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
- Chapter 3.36 — REAL PROPERTY DOCUMENTARY STAMP TAX
- Chapter 3.38 — ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 3.39 — TRANSACTIONS AND USE TAX
- Chapter 3.40 — ART IN PUBLIC PLACES
- Title 4
- Chapter 4.04 — AMUSEMENT FACILITIES
▸Chapter 4.08 — DANCE AND ENTERTAINMENT EVENTS
- Chapter 4.18 — SIDEWALK VENDING
- Chapter 4.20 — REGULATION OF VEHICLE VENDORS
- Chapter 4.24 — PRIVATE PARKING FACILITIES
- Chapter 4.28 — AUTOMATIC BURGLAR ALARM TELEPHONE DEVICES
▸Chapter 4.32 — PRIVATE PATROLS
▸Chapter 4.40
- Chapter 4.44 — ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CODE
- Chapter 4.52 — TRAILERS AND TRAILER COURTS
- Chapter 4.56 — DISTRIBUTION OF WRITTEN MATERIALS
- Chapter 4.60 — BINGO
- Chapter 4.68 — ESCORT SERVICES
- Chapter 4.70 — COMMERCIAL CANNABIS OPERATOR PERMIT
- Title 5
- Chapter 5.04 — NUISANCES ENUMERATED
- Article II
- Article III
▸Article IV
- Chapter 5.16 — GRAFFITI AS A PUBLIC NUISANCE
- Article II — Graffiti as Public Nuisance
- Article III — Prohibited Acts
- Article IV — Graffiti Abatement
- Article V
- Article VI — Authorization for Clean Up
▸Article VII
- Chapter 5.26
- Title 6
- Chapter 6.50 — SAFE AND SANE FIREWORKS
- Chapter 6.04 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 6.08
- Article II — Firearms Dealers
- Article III
- Chapter 6.12 — TRESPASSING AND LOITERING
- Chapter 6.13 — PROHIBITION AGAINST ABUSIVE SOLICITATION
- Chapter 6.14 — JUVENILE DAYTIME CURFEW
- Chapter 6.16 — NOISE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 6.18 — MANDATORY REAL ESTATE TRANSFER DISCLOSURE REGARDING AIRPORT NOISE
- Chapter 6.20 — ASSISTING LOCKED-OUT PERSON
- Chapter 6.24
- Chapter 6.28 — DRUG PARAPHERNALIA
- Chapter 6.32 — AEROSOL PAINT CONTAINER REGULATIONS
- Chapter 6.36 — ANIMAL CONTROL
- Article II
- Chapter 6.44
- Chapter 6.48 — FALSE ALARMS
- Chapter 6.50 — SAFE AND SANE FIREWORKS
- Chapter 6.51 — DANGEROUS FIREWORKS
- Chapter 6.52
- Chapter 6.56 — SMOKING REGULATIONS
- Chapter 6.59 — COMMERCIAL CANNABIS ACTIVITIES
- Title 7
- Chapter 7.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 7.08 — COMPLETE STREETS COMMITTEE
- Chapter 7.12 — CITY TRAFFIC ENGINEER
- Chapter 7.16 — STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
▸Chapter 7.18 — RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING
- Chapter 7.26 — PAID ON AND OFF-STREET PARKING AREAS
- Chapter 7.28 — MISCELLANEOUS DRIVING RULES
- Chapter 7.32 — MISCELLANEOUS REGULATIONS
- Chapter 7.36 — ABANDONED OR INOPERABLE VEHICLES
▸Chapter 7.40 — VEHICLES FOR HIRE
▸Chapter 7.48 — BICYCLES
- Chapter 7.52 — ENFORCEMENT
▸Title 8
- Chapter 8.08 — OBSTRUCTIONS AND USE RESTRICTIONS
- Chapter 8.12 — SIDEWALK AND PARKWAY MAINTENANCE
- Chapter 8.16
- Chapter 8.20 — OVERHEAD POLES AND WIRES
- Chapter 8.24 — STREET TREES AND OTHER PLANTINGS
- Chapter 8.25 — HERITAGE TREES
▸Article I — General
- Chapter 8.32
- Chapter 8.36
- Chapter 8.40 — PARKLETS IN THE PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY
▸Title 9
- Chapter 9.08 — PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
- Chapter 9.10 — SENIOR CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARD
- Chapter 9.12 — VEHICLE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 9.16 — ANIMAL REGULATIONS
- Chapter 9.20 — USE REGULATIONS
▸Chapter 9.24 — FEES
- Title 10
- Chapter 10.15 — CROSS-CONNECTION AND BACKFLOW STANDARDS
▸Chapter 10.18 — STORM WATER MANAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE CONTROL
- Chapter 10.08
- Chapter 10.12 — WATER QUALITY CONTROL
▸Chapter 10.13
▸Chapter 10.15 — CROSS-CONNECTION AND BACKFLOW STANDARDS
- Article II
- Article III — Water Shortage Emergency
- Article IV — Water Rationing Regulations
- Article V
- Chapter 10.18 — STORM WATER MANAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE CONTROL
- Article II — Discharge Regulations and Requirements
- Article III — Inspection and Enforcement
▸Article V
▸Chapter 10.21
▸Chapter 10.23 — RECYCLING AND DIVERSION OF DEBRIS FROM CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION
- Chapter 10.28 — STATE VIDEO FRANCHISES
- Chapter 10.29 — COMMUNITY CHOICE AGGREGATION PROGRAM
- Title 11
- Chapter 11.02 — Chapter 11.08 ADMINISTRATIVE AND REFERENCED MECHANICAL CODE STANDARDS CODE
- Chapter 11.02
- Chapter 11.04 — BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 11.06 — ENERGY CODE
- Chapter 11.07 — GREEN BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 11.08 — MECHANICAL CODE
- Chapter 11.10 — RESIDENTIAL CODE
- Chapter 11.12 — HOUSING CODE
- Chapter 11.16
- Chapter 11.20 — PLUMBING CODE
- Chapter 11.22 — EXISTING BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 11.23 — WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE CODE
- Chapter 11.24 — SAN BRUNO FIRE CODE
- Chapter 11.26
- Chapter 11.28 — NUMBERING OF BUILDINGS
- Chapter 11.30 — SEISMIC HAZARD IDENTIFICATION PROGRAM FOR UNREINFORCED MASONRY BUILDINGS
- Chapter 11.32
- Chapter 11.34 — TIME LIMITS FOR COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION
- Chapter 11.36 — SMALL SOLAR SYSTEM PERMITTING PROGRAM
- Chapter 11.38 — EXPEDITED STREAMLINED ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATION PERMITTING PROCESS
- Chapter 11.40
- Title 12
- Article I — Excavation and Grading
- Article III — Zoning
- Chapter 12.144 — ENFORCEMENT—VIOLATIONS, PENALTIES
- Chapter 12.240 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
- Chapter 12.245 — MULTIFAMILY HOUSING MINISTERIAL REVIEW
- Chapter 12.260 — DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES
- Chapter 12.270 — SHORT-TERM RESIDENTIAL RENTALS
- Chapter 12.265 — BAYHILL SPECIFIC PLAN AREA DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE
▸Chapter 12.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 12.16
▸Chapter 12.20 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 12.26
- Chapter 12.28 — REQUIRED MAPS
- Chapter 12.32 — TENTATIVE AND FINAL PARCEL MAPS
- Chapter 12.36 — TENTATIVE TRACT MAPS
▸Chapter 12.38 — VESTING TENTATIVE MAP
- Chapter 12.44 — IMPROVEMENT STANDARDS
▸Chapter 12.48 — IMPROVEMENT SECURITY
- Chapter 12.68 — ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
▸Chapter 12.72 — AUTHORITY
▸Chapter 12.78 — ZONING ADMINISTRATION
- Chapter 12.84 — GENERAL PROVISIONS, CONDITIONS AND EXCEPTIONS
- Chapter 12.88 — CONDOMINIUMS
- Chapter 12.90
- Chapter 12.92
- Chapter 12.96 — ESTABLISHMENT OF DISTRICTS
▸Chapter 12.100 — OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
- Chapter 12.108 — ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW PERMITS
- Chapter 12.112 — USE PERMITS
▸Chapter 12.116 — PLANNED UNIT PERMIT
- Chapter 12.136 — ZONING MAP AND TEXT AMENDMENTS
- Chapter 12.144
▸Chapter 12.200
- Chapter 12.230 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM
- Chapter 12.240 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
- Chapter 12.245 — MULTIFAMILY HOUSING MINISTERIAL REVIEW
- Chapter 12.250 — DENSITY BONUS
- Chapter 12.260 — DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES
- Chapter 12.265
- Chapter 12.270 — SHORT-TERM RESIDENTIAL RENTALS
- Chapter 12.280 — MIXED-USE ZONING DISTRICTS
- Chapter 12.290 — BAYHILL SPECIFIC PLAN DISTRICTS
- Chapter 12.300 — COMMERCIAL CANNABIS OPERATIONS
- Title SR
- § SR.010. General Provisions.
- § SR.020. Administration and Personnel.
- § SR.030. Revenue and Finance.
- § SR.040. Business Licenses, Taxes and Regulations.
- § SR.050. Animals.
- § SR.060. Health and Safety.
- § SR.070. Public Peace, Morals and Welfare.
- § SR.080. Vehicles and Traffic.
- § SR.090. Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places.
- § SR.100. Public Services.
- § SR.110. Buildings and Construction.
- § SR.120. Subdivisions.
- § SR.140. Environment.
- Title OL