Title 17 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
Part 1 — TITLE AND SCOPE
San Jose Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-29 · San Jose
17.08.010 - Short title.¶
17.08.020 - Authority.¶
17.08.030 - Findings.¶
17.08.040 - Purpose.¶
17.08.050 - Methods of reducing flood losses.¶
17.08.055 - Definitions.¶
17.08.060 - Accessory structure.¶
17.08.065 - Administrator.¶
17.08.070 - Base flood or one hundred year flood.¶
17.08.075 - Base flood elevation.¶
17.08.080 - Basement.¶
17.08.085 - Biennial report.¶
17.08.088 - Breakaway walls.¶
17.08.090 - Coastal high hazard area.¶
17.08.095 - Conditional letter of map revision (CLOMR).¶
17.08.100 - Crawlspace.¶
17.08.105 - Development.¶
17.08.110 - Elevation certification.¶
17.08.115 - Flood, flooding or flood water.¶
17.08.120 - Flood Boundary and Floodway Map (FBFM).¶
17.08.125 - Flood Hazard Boundary Map (FHBM).¶
17.08.130 - Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM).¶
17.08.135 - Flood Insurance Study (FIS).¶
17.08.140 - Floodplain administrator.¶
17.08.145 - Floodplain management.¶
17.08.150 - Floodplain management regulations.¶
17.08.155 - Floodplain or flood-prone area.¶
17.08.160 - Floodproofing.¶
17.08.165 - Highest adjacent grade.¶
17.08.170 - Historic structure.¶
17.08.175 - Letter of map revision (LOMR).¶
17.08.180 - Letter of map revision based on fill (LOMR-F).¶
17.08.185 - Lowest floor.¶
17.08.190 - Major repairs.¶
17.08.195 - Manufactured home; mobilehome.¶
17.08.200 - Manufactured home park or subdivision; mobilehome park.¶
17.08.205 - Market value.¶
17.08.210 - Mean sea level.¶
17.08.215 - Mixed-use structure.¶
17.08.220 - New construction.¶
17.08.225 - New manufactured home park or subdivision.¶
17.08.230 - Official map or official maps.¶
17.08.235 - Recreational vehicle.¶
17.08.240 - Regulatory floodway.¶
17.08.245 - Remedy a violation.¶
17.08.250 - Repetitive loss.¶
17.08.255 - Riverine.¶
17.08.260 - Special flood hazard area.¶
17.08.265 - Start of construction.¶
17.08.270 - Structure.¶
17.08.275 - Substantial damage.¶
17.08.280 - Substantial improvement.¶
17.08.285 - Variance.¶
17.08.290 - Violation.¶
17.08.295 - Water surface elevation.¶
17.08.300 - Watercourse.¶
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