Part IV — ADMINISTRATION
Walnut Creek Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Walnut Creek
Sections in this part
§ 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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