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Title B — REGULATIONS›Division B38 — COMMUNITY PRESERVATION

Santa Clara County Municipal Code Ch. III Enforcement

Santa Clara County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Santa Clara County

Cite as: Santa Clara County Municipal Code Chapter III · Text as of 2026-10-04

Sec. B38-17. - Public nuisance.

Any property upon which there exists property blight as set forth in this Division is hereby declared a public nuisance and may be abated by the County pursuant to Chapter III of Division A1 of this Code.

(Ord. No. NS-300.932, 12-18-18)

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Sec. B38-18. - Administrative remedies.

In addition to any civil or criminal remedies, any violation of this Division may be subject to any of the administrative remedies set forth in Division A37 of this Code.

(Ord. No. NS-300.932, 12-18-18)

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Sec. B38-19. - Enforcement.

This Division may be enforced in any manner consistent with this Division by:

(a) The County Department of Planning and Development.

(b) Any other County officer authorized to enforce a condition which constitutes blight under this Division, with respect to such condition.

(c) The Office of the County Counsel and/or the Office of the District Attorney.

(Ord. No. NS-300.932, 12-18-18)

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