Title C — CONSTRUCTION, DEVELOPMENT AND LAND USE
Division C16 — TREE PRESERVATION AND REMOVAL
Santa Clara County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-30 · Santa Clara County
Sec. C16-1. - Intent.¶
Sec. C16-2. - Definitions.¶
Sec. C16-3. - Administrative permit/encroachment for tree removal required.¶
Sec. C16-4. - Exceptions.¶
Sec. C16-5. - Tree removal in the Agricultural Ranchlands (AR) zoning district.¶
Sec. C16-6. - Tree removal in the Hillsides (HS) zoning district.¶
Sec. C16-7. - Permit applications.¶
Sec. C16-8. - Fees.¶
Sec. C16-9. - Display of permit/notice to neighbors.¶
Sec. C16-10. - Appeals.¶
Sec. C16-11. - Criteria for permit approval.¶
Sec. C16-12. - Heritage trees.¶
Sec. C16-13. - Removal of heritage trees.¶
Sec. C16-14. - Expiration of permit.¶
Sec. C16-15. - Removal of debris.¶
Sec. C16-16. - Liability disclaimer.¶
Sec. C16-17. - Penalties and remedies.¶
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