Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
San Clemente Municipal Code Ch. 2.56 Eminent Domain
San Clemente Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · San Clemente
Cite as: San Clemente Municipal Code Chapter 2.56 · Text as of 2026-10-04
2.56.010 - Definitions.¶
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following ascribed meanings:
"City" shall mean the City of San Clemente, the governing board of which is composed of the members of the City Council of the City of San Clemente.
"Owner" means the owner of the fee title interest in the property to be acquired, as shown on the last equalized assessment roll, or other more current proof of vesting the City may have.
"Property" shall mean any interest in real or personal property otherwise subject to acquisition through the use of eminent domain.
(Ord. 1318 § 1 (part), 2006)
2.56.020 - Limitation on use of eminent domain.¶
The City shall not exercise the power of eminent domain to acquire any property from the owner of the property, without the owner's consent, for the sole purpose of transferring the property to another person to further that person's private use of the property.
(Ord. 1318 § 1 (part), 2006)
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