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Title 16 — Environmental and Resource Protection›Chapter 16.13 — FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS

Santa Cruz County Municipal Code Part XII Notices Of Geologic Hazards In Cases Of Dangerous Conditions

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

Cite as: Santa Cruz County Municipal Code Part XII · Text as of 2026-10-04

16.13.900. Issuance and recordation of notices of geologic and/or flood hazards.

Whenever a site inspection, flood study, geologic hazards assessment or full geologic report identifies the presence of a geologic or flood hazard that causes a site, building, structure, or portions thereof to be rendered unsafe or dangerous, then pursuant to the Uniform Code for the Abatement of Structural and Geologic Hazards as amended by Chapter 12.10 SCCC, the Planning Director may issue a notice of geologic hazard and order thereon, and may record a notice of geologic hazard with the County Recorder.

(Ord. 5350 § 1, 2020)

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16.13.910. Abatement procedures.

The Planning Director may initiate abatement procedures pursuant to the Uniform Code for the Abatement of Structural and Geologic Hazards as amended by Chapter 12.10 SCCC.

(Ord. 5350 § 1, 2020)

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