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Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION›Chapter 2.04 — CITY DEPARTMENTS

San Jose Municipal Code Part 14 Airport Department

San Jose Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · San Jose

Cite as: San Jose Municipal Code Part 14 · Text as of 2026-10-04

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Charter reference— For Charter provisions creating the airport department, see Charter § 807.

2.04.1400 - Establishment.

The airport department is established by Charter Section 807.

(Ord. 25209.)

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2.04.1410 - Department head designated.

The director of aviation shall be the head of the airport department. Wherever used, the term "airport manager" shall be deemed to mean "director of aviation."

(Ord. 25209.)

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2.04.1420 - Functions, powers and duties.

In addition to those general functions, powers and duties given to the department head by this Chapter and other provisions of this Code, the Director shall:

A. Manage and supervise the operation of San José International Airport.

B. Make recommendations to the City Manager respecting the betterment of the airport, its operation, and all activities connected or related thereto.

C. Administer and enforce all laws, ordinances and regulations relating to the operation and use of the airport.

D. Design and prepare plans and specifications and contract documents for work done within the San José International Airport, under and pursuant to the public works contracts which the Director of Public Works is authorized to execute and enter into pursuant to Title 27 of this Code, and supervise and inspect such work.

E. Perform such other programs or functions related to the airport that the City Council or the City Manager may, from time to time, authorize or request.

(Ords. 25209, 30308.)

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