Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 17 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION›Chapter 17.85 — CITY OF SAN JOSÉ ENERGY AND WATER BUILDING PERFORMANCE ORDINANCE
San Jose Municipal Code Part 6 Appeal
San Jose Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · San Jose
Cite as: San Jose Municipal Code Part 6 · Text as of 2026-10-04
17.85.600 - Appeal of decisions under this chapter.¶
Decisions under this Chapter, including, but not limited to, rulings on exemptions or time extensions, shall be made by the Director of the Department or his or her designee.
(Ord. 30197.)
17.85.610 - Notice of decision.¶
Decisions shall be given to the applicant in writing and describe the reasons upon which the decision is based.
(Ord. 30197.)
17.85.620 - Appeal to city manager.¶
Within twenty (20) days from the date of deposit of the decision in the mail, the applicant may appeal, in writing, to the City Manager, setting forth with particularity the ground or grounds for the appeal.
(Ord. 30197.)
17.85.630 - Hearing on appeal.¶
The City Manager shall set a time and place for the hearing on the appeal and shall notify the applicant, in writing, of such date and time. The hearing shall be conducted informally and within a reasonable time from the date the appeal was received by the City Manager.
(Ord. 30197.)
17.85.640 - Disposition of appeal.¶
After the hearing on the appeal, the City Manager may refer the matter back to the Director of the Department for a new investigation and decision, may affirm the decision of the Director of the Department, or may approve the application with or without conditions. The decision of the City Manager shall be the final administrative determination and is subject to judicial review under the Code of Civil Procedure Section 1094.6.
(Ord. 30197.)
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