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Title 8

Santa Barbara Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Santa Barbara

FIRE PROTECTION

Chapter 8.04 § 8.08.130. Notice to Remove and
THE CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE Abate.
§ 8.08.135. Contents of Notice to Abate.
§ 8.04.010. Adoption of International § 8.08.140. Failure to Remove or Abate
Code by Reference. - City.
§ 8.04.020. Amendments to § 8.08.150. Removal and Abatement by
International Fire Code. City - Notice of Hearing to
§ 8.04.030. Fire Prevention Owner.
Development Standards. § 8.08.160. Hearing of Protests -
§ 8.04.040. Amendments to Overrule - Assessment.
International Wildland- § 8.08.170. Penalties Cumulative.
Urban Interface Code. § 8.08.180. Nuisance Declared.
Chapter 8.08 § 8.08.190. Penalty for Violation.
FIRE HAZARDS Chapter 8.16
§ 8.08.010. Enforcement by Fire FIRE PERMITS
§
§
8.08.020.
8.08.030.
Department Chief.
Inspection by Fire
Department Chief.
Hazard Determined - Order
to Remedy by Chief.
§ 8.16.010.
§ 8.16.020.
§ 8.16.030.
§ 8.16.040.
Definitions.
Permits Required.
Separate Permits Required.
Application.
§ 8.08.040. Obstructing Egress With § 8.16.050. Granting - Investigation.
Flammables. § 8.16.060. Power to Deny.
§ 8.08.050. Storage of Flammable § 8.16.070. Certificate of Occupancy -
Materials. Prerequisite.
§ 8.08.060. Dumping Flammable § 8.16.080. Transferability - Ownership
Materials in Vacant Lots, - Location.
Streets, Ditches. § 8.16.090. Expiration.
§ 8.08.070. Depositing Ashes in Wooden § 8.16.100. Power of Revocation and
Containers. Suspension.
§ 8.08.080. Permit to Keep Certain § 8.16.110. Fees.
Amount of Hay or Straw. § 8.16.120. Collection.
§ 8.08.090. Portable Lanterns and § 8.16.130. Fee Exempt Permits.
§
§
8.08.100.
8.08.110.
Stoves Near Flammable
Materials.
Chimney, Smoke Stack,
Stove - Condition.
Accumulation of Rubbish,
§ 8.16.140.
§ 8.16.150.
§ 8.16.160.
Duplicate Permits.
Inspection Rights - Fire
Department.
Fire Clearance - Exceptions
- Record.
§ 8.08.120. Foliage, Grass - Disposal.
Parcel of Land a Fire
Hazard - Abatement.
§ 8.16.170.
§ 8.16.180.
Authority to Stop Work.
Penalties.

SANTA BARBARA CODE

Chapter 8.20 § 8.20.200. Confirmed Report to City
VEGETATION OBSTRUCTING PUBLIC Treasurer - Assessment and
PLACES Lien - Collection.
§ 8.20.210. Alternative Procedure.
§ 8.20.010. Definitions. § 8.20.220. Other City and State Laws.
§ 8.20.020. Administrative Regulations - § 8.20.230. Bermuda, Etc., Grass in
Director's Authority to Gutters, Etc., a Nuisance.
Adopt. § 8.20.240. Grass, Rubbish, Etc.,
§ 8.20.030. Regulations to go into Effect. Obstructing Sidewalks.
§ 8.20.040. Amendments and
Numbering. Chapter 8.24
§ 8.20.050. Regulations Made Public in WEED ABATEMENT
Office of Director.
§ 8.20.060. Obstruction Declared a § 8.24.010. Certain Weeds on Private
Nuisance. Property Declared a
§ 8.20.070. Duty to Prevent Nuisance.
Obstruction. § 8.24.020. Description of Property in
§ 8.20.080. Failure to Prevent Resolution Declaring
Obstruction a Misdemeanor. Nuisance.
§ 8.20.090. Abatement of Obstruction - § 8.24.030. Resolution May Cover
Notice - Posting. Several Parcels.
§ 8.20.100. Notice of Abatement - § 8.24.040. Posting and Form of Notice
Contents - Procedure. to Abate.
§ 8.20.110. Form of Notice to Abate § 8.24.050. Time for Posting Notice to
Obstruction. Abate.
§ 8.20.120. Hearing of Objections by § 8.24.060. Council to Hear Objections
City Council. to Proposed Removal -
§ 8.20.130. Overruling Objections. Jurisdiction to Destroy.
§ 8.20.140. Abatement Pursuant to § 8.24.070. Ordering Street
Council Order. Superintendent to Abate -
§ 8.20.150.
§ 8.20.160.
§ 8.20.170.
§ 8.20.180.
§ 8.20.190.
Entry to Abate.
Abatement Before Arrival.
Report - Costs - Notice of
Hearing.
Form of Notice of
Assessment Hearing.
Hearing on Report -
§ 8.24.080.
§ 8.24.090.
Property Owner May Abate
Before City Begins Work.
Report of City's Expenses.
Hearing on and
Confirmation of City's Costs
- Costs to be Liens -
Collecting Costs.
Confirmation.

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