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Title 8 — BUILDING REGULATIONS

Thousand Oaks Municipal Code Ch. 11 Hours for Construction Activities

Thousand Oaks Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · Thousand Oaks

Cite as: Thousand Oaks Municipal Code Chapter 11 · Text as of 2026-10-03

Sec. 8-11.01. Construction activities restricted to certain hours.

It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in or conduct any activity in the construction of any building or structure, the moving of earth, or the laying of any pavement, including, but not limited to, the making of any excavation, clearing or grading of surface land, and loading or unloading material, equipment, or supplies, except between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday, unless a permit for each work at different hours or days has first been issued by the Public Works Director. Applications for such permits shall be made in writing to the Public Works Director and shall state the name of the applicant, his business address, the location of the proposed work, the reason for seeking a permit to do such work on Sunday or between 7:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., and the estimated time of the proposed operation. No such special permit shall be issued except where the public peace, health, or welfare will not be adversely affected by such issuance or will be harmed by failure to perform the work at the times indicated.

(§ 1, Ord. 154-NS, eff. June 4, 1970)

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Sec. 8-11.02. Exceptions.

The provisions of Section 8-11.01 of this chapter shall not be applicable to:

(a) Construction or other enumerated activity involving a total labor and material value of One Thousand and no/100ths ($1,000.00) Dollars or less; or

(b) Construction or other enumerated activity taking place more than one mile from any dwelling in which persons reside.

The provisions of this chapter shall not be construed to prevent any work necessary to prevent injury to persons or property at any time.

(§ 1, Ord. 154-NS, eff. June 4, 1970)

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