Title 12 — BUILDING REGULATIONS[[1]]›Chapter 12.105 — PERMITS
§ 12.112
San Rafael Building Code · 2026-07 edition · ingested 2026-07-08 · San Rafael
12.112.010 - Connection of service utilities. ¶
A person shall make connections from a utility, source of energy, fuel or power to any building or system that is regulated by this code for which a permit is required, until released by the building official.
(Ord. No. 1974, div. 1, 11-18-2019)
12.112.020 - Temporary connection. ¶
The building official shall have the authority to authorize the temporary connection of the building or system to the utility source of energy, fuel or power.
(Ord. No. 1974, div. 1, 11-18-2019)
12.112.030 - Authority to disconnect service utilities. ¶
The building official shall have the authority to authorize disconnection of utility service to the building, structure or system regulated by this code and the referenced codes and standards in case of emergency where necessary to eliminate an immediate hazard to life or property or where such utility connection has been made without approval required by Section 12.112.010 or 12.112.020. The building official shall notify the serving utility, and wherever possible the owner and occupant of the building, structure or service system of the decision to disconnect prior to taking such action. If not notified prior to disconnecting, the owner or occupant of the building, structure or service system shall be notified in writing, as soon as practical thereafter.
(Ord. No. 1974, div. 1, 11-18-2019)
Chapter 12.113 - BOARD OF APPEALS
12.113.010 - General.
There shall be and is hereby created a board of appeals to consider an order, decision or determination made by the building official for the purpose of correcting an error, omission or oversight relative to the application and interpretation of this code. The board shall be formed as needed. The request for appeal shall be filed in writing with the building department and be specific on issues to be reviewed.