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Title 9 — HEALTH AND SAFETY›Chapter 9.60 — PREVENTION OF ABANDONED CARTS

San Jose Municipal Code Part 5 Enforcement

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

Cite as: San Jose Municipal Code Part 5 · Text as of 2026-10-04

9.60.500 - Civil enforcement.

Every owner shall comply with the provisions of this chapter and every provision of the owner's approved abandoned cart prevention plan.

Any owner who violates any provision of this chapter or any provision of the owner's approved abandoned cart prevention plan shall be subject to enforcement procedures for each violation through any lawful means available to the city, including without limitation institution of administrative remedies in accordance with Chapter 1.14 of Title 1 of this Code.

(Ord. 26292.)

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9.60.510 - Retrieval notification.

The city shall notify the owner of an abandoned cart as identified on the signage information permanently affixed to the cart. The city notification shall be documented and provided either by telephone or by written notice. The notification shall require that the identified cart(s) be retrieved pursuant to the conditions for retrieval as set forth in the owner's abandoned cart retrieval plan.

(Ord. 26292.)

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