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Title C — CONSTRUCTION, DEVELOPMENT AND LAND USE

Santa Clara County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-30 · Santa Clara County

Division C1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS

Chapter I — IN GENERAL

Chapter I — COUNTY BUILDING CODE

Chapter II — COUNTY RESIDENTIAL CODE

Chapter I — COUNTY ELECTRICAL CODE

Division C7 — HOUSING

Chapter I — COUNTY HOUSING CODE

Chapter I — COUNTY MECHANICAL CODE

Division C11 — PLUMBING AND GAS

Chapter I — COUNTY PLUMBING CODE

Chapter I — SUBDIVISIONS

Article 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS

Article 2 — MAPS

Article 3 — PROCEDURE

Article 4 — REQUIREMENTS

Article 5 — IMPROVEMENTS

Article 6 — REVERSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS

Chapter II — SINGLE BUILDING SITES

Article 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS

Article 2 — PROCEDURE

Article 3 — REQUIREMENTS

Chapter III — GRADING AND DRAINAGE

Article 5 — GRADING APPROVAL

Article 6 — GRADING PERMITS

Article 8 — DESIGN STANDARDS

Chapter IV — GEOLOGIC PROVISIONS

Article 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS

Article 3 — REVIEW PROCESS

Chapter V — OFFICIAL PLAN LINES

Chapter VII — FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT

Division C13 — LAND PRESERVATION CONTRACTS

Chapter I — WILLIAMSON ACT CONTRACTS

Chapter II — OPEN SPACE EASEMENT AGREEMENTS

Chapter III — FARMLAND SECURITY ZONE CONTRACTS

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