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Part IV — ADMINISTRATION

Walnut Creek Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Walnut Creek

§ 10-2.4.101. Composition of Planning Agency.

§ 10-2.4.102. Responsibilities of City Council.

§ 10-2.4.103. Responsibilities of Planning Commission.

§ 10-2.4.104. Responsibilities of Design Review Commission.

§ 10-2.4.105. Creation and Responsibilities of Zoning Administrator.

§ 10-2.4.106. Responsibilities of the Community Development Director.

§ 10-2.4.201. Application Form.

§ 10-2.4.202. Application Fee.

§ 10-2.4.203. Required Data.

§ 10-2.4.204. Determination of Complete Application.

§ 10-2.4.205. Environmental Review.

§ 10-2.4.206. Hearing Schedule.

§ 10-2.4.301. Public Hearings.

§ 10-2.4.302. Notice of Public Hearings.

§ 10-2.4.303. Written Request for Notice.

§ 10-2.4.304. Contents of Notice.

§ 10-2.4.305. Conduct of Hearings.

§ 10-2.4.401. Time for Taking Action.

§ 10-2.4.402. Decision.

§ 10-2.4.403. Findings.

§ 10-2.4.404. Improvements for Traffic.

§ 10-2.4.405. Refiling After Denial.

§ 10-2.4.406. Effective Date.

§ 10-2.4.407. Lapse of Approval.

§ 10-2.4.408. Transfer to Planning Commission.

§ 10-2.4.409. Transfer to City Council.

§ 10-2.4.410. Transfer to Planning Commission.

§ 10-2.4.411. Request for Modification of Discretionary Permits or Entitlements.

§ 10-2.4.412. City-Initiated Review, Modification or Revocation of Discretionary…

§ 10-2.4.413. Revocation.

§ 10-2.4.501. Standards for Appeals.

§ 10-2.4.502. Appeals of Zoning Administrator Decisions.

§ 10-2.4.503. Appeals of Design Review Commission Decisions.

§ 10-2.4.504. Appeals of Planning Commission Decisions.

§ 10-2.4.505. Appeals of Community Development Director Decisions.

§ 10-2.4.601. Purpose.

§ 10-2.4.602. Application.

§ 10-2.4.603. Comments by Design Review Commission.

§ 10-2.4.604. Notice and Public Hearing.

§ 10-2.4.605. Findings.

§ 10-2.4.606. Decision.

§ 10-2.4.607. Appeal.

§ 10-2.4.608. Modification or Revocation.

§ 10-2.4.701. Purpose.

§ 10-2.4.702. Findings.

§ 10-2.4.703. Conditions.

§ 10-2.4.704. Special Uses.

§ 10-2.4.705. Procedures.

§ 10-2.4.801. Purpose.

§ 10-2.4.802. Application.

§ 10-2.4.803. Notice and Public Hearing.

§ 10-2.4.804. Findings.

§ 10-2.4.805. Decision.

§ 10-2.4.806. Appeal.

§ 10-2.4.901. Purpose.

§ 10-2.4.902. Application.

§ 10-2.4.903. Notice and Public Hearing.

§ 10-2.4.904. Findings.

§ 10-2.4.905. Decision.

§ 10-2.4.906. Appeal.

§ 10-2.4.1001. Purpose.

§ 10-2.4.1002. Application.

§ 10-2.4.1003. Comments by Design Review Commission.

§ 10-2.4.1004. Notice and Public Hearing by Planning Commission.

§ 10-2.4.1005. Findings.

§ 10-2.4.1006. Recommendation by Planning Commission.

§ 10-2.4.1007. Notice and Public Hearing by City Council.

§ 10-2.4.1008. Decision.

§ 10-2.4.1009. Permit Amendments.

§ 10-2.4.1101. Purpose.

§ 10-2.4.1102. Definitions.

§ 10-2.4.1103. Application.

§ 10-2.4.1104. Procedures.

§ 10-2.4.1105. Findings.

§ 10-2.4.1106. Conditions.

§ 10-2.4.1107. Density.

§ 10-2.4.1108. Percentage Open.

§ 10-2.4.1109. Grading Control.

§ 10-2.4.1110. Open Space/Agriculture Land Density.

§ 10-2.4.1111. High Risk Area Density.

§ 10-2.4.1201. Purpose.

§ 10-2.4.1202. Applicability.

§ 10-2.4.1203. Application.

§ 10-2.4.1204. Notice and Public Hearing.

§ 10-2.4.1205. Project Scope for Purposes of Design Review Authority.

§ 10-2.4.1206. Design Review Authority.

§ 10-2.4.1207. Ministerial Design Review.

§ 10-2.4.1208. Objective Design Review.

§ 10-2.4.1209. Discretionary Design Review.

§ 10-2.4.1210. Appeal.

§ 10-2.4.1301. Purpose.

§ 10-2.4.1302. Initiation of Amendment Proposal.

§ 10-2.4.1303. Notice and Public Hearing.

§ 10-2.4.1304. Recommendation by Planning Commission.

§ 10-2.4.1305. Transfer to City Council.

§ 10-2.4.1306. Notice and Public Hearing by City Council.

§ 10-2.4.1307. Decision by City Council.

§ 10-2.4.1308. Prezoning.

§ 10-2.4.1309. Interim Ordinances.

§ 10-2.4.1401. Purpose.

§ 10-2.4.1402. Procedures and Requirements.

§ 10-2.4.1501. Conformance with Chapter.

§ 10-2.4.1502. Enforcement Responsibility and Authority.

§ 10-2.4.1503. Penalty for Violation.

§ 10-2.4.1504. Public Nuisance.

§ 10-2.4.1505. Injunction.

§ 10-2.4.1506. Revocation.

§ 10-2.4.1507. Cumulative Remedies.

§ 10-2.4.1508. Enforcement of Conditions; Fee.

§ 10-2.4.1509. Interpretation, Purpose and Conflicts.

§ 10-2.4.1510. Judicial Review.

§ 10-2.4.1601. Purpose.

§ 10-2.4.1602. Application.

§ 10-2.4.1603. Notice and Public Hearing.

§ 10-2.4.1604. Findings.

§ 10-2.4.1605. Review with Other Discretionary Permits.

§ 10-2.4.1606. Decisions.

§ 10-2.4.1607. Appeals.

§ 10-2.4.1608. Nonconforming Status.

§ 10-2.4.1609. Confidentiality.

§ 10-2.4.1610. Urgent, Temporary and Unforeseen Need.

§ 10-2.4.1701. Purpose.

§ 10-2.4.1702. Applicability.

§ 10-2.4.1703. Application.

§ 10-2.4.1704. Findings Required for Approval.

§ 10-2.4.1705. Procedure and Criteria for Review.6

§ 10-2.4.1706. Notice and Public Hearing.

§ 10-2.4.1707. Decision.

§ 10-2.4.1708. Appeal.

§ 10-2.4.1709. Timing.

§ 10-2.4.1710. Modification or Revocation.

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