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City of Santa Monica, CA chevron_right chevron_right Code of Ordinances chevron_right Article 7 Public Works

Article 7 Public Works

Chapter 7.04 STREETS, SEWERS, ETC.
§ 7.04.170 Resurfacing where work is done by City forces.
§ 7.04.180 Driveways from public streets onto private property.
§ 7.04.190 Lots zoned for commercial or industrial use.
§ 7.04.200 Variances from provisions of Sections 7.04.180 and 7.04.190.
§ 7.04.210 Resurfacing where work is not done by City forces.
§ 7.04.220 School districts.
§ 7.04.230 Vehicle crossing.
§ 7.04.260 Department decision final.
§ 7.04.270 Refunds.
§ 7.04.300 Determination of charges for unusual installation.
§ 7.04.320 Keeping of permit.
§ 7.04.370 Streets - Improvement of - Petition.
§ 7.04.380 Street Improvements - Application for petition.
§ 7.04.390 Street Improvements - Application fee.
§ 7.04.400 Street Improvements - Estimates.
§ 7.04.410 Street Improvements - Filing of petition and deposit of costs.
§ 7.04.420 Street Improvements - Ordering the work.
§ 7.04.430 Street Improvements - Report by the Director of Public Works.
§ 7.04.440 Street Improvements - Appeals hearing.
§ 7.04.450 Street improvements - Alternative procedure.
§ 7.04.460 Wastewater capital facility fee.
§ 7.04.470 Definitions.
§ 7.04.480 House connection sewer.
§ 7.04.490 House connection sewer - Permit.
§ 7.04.500 Duration of permits.
§ 7.04.510 Permit and inspection fees.
§ 7.04.520 Sewer connection regulations.
§ 7.04.530 Sewer service charge - Definitions.
§ 7.04.540 Sewer service charges.
§ 7.04.550 Billing - Collections - Payment of charges - Delinquency penalties.
§ 7.04.560 Adjustment and appeals.
§ 7.04.570 Disposition of funds.
§ 7.04.580 Bonded sewers - Fees.
§ 7.04.590 Sewer house connections constructed at City's expense - Additional fees.
§ 7.04.600 Tapping or saddling sanitary sewers, storm drains or catch basins and connections to manholes.
§ 7.04.610 Sewer capping.
§ 7.04.620 Investigations on private property.
§ 7.04.640 Maintenance by owner.
§ 7.04.650 Sewage retention tank cleaning vehicle, emptying permit.
§ 7.04.670 Materials or equipment in streets - Permits, regulations, fees.
§ 7.04.680 Permits - Conditions.
§ 7.04.690 Permits - Revocation.
§ 7.04.700 Revocation of permits - Work to cease.
§ 7.04.710 Building material - Deposit in streets.
§ 7.04.720 Building material - Illumination.
§ 7.04.730 Building material deposits - Cranes - Restrictions.
§ 7.04.740 Plaster - Mixing on street.
§ 7.04.750 Permit to be exhibited.
§ 7.04.760 Building material - Removal of.
§ 7.04.770 Permits - Duration of.
§ 7.04.780 Building material permit fees' exemptions.
§ 7.04.790 Requirements and conditions of development.
§ 7.04.800 Dedication, Easements, and Improvement of Public Right-of-Way.
§ 7.04.810 Drainage.
§ 7.04.820 Underground utilities.
§ 7.04.830 Relocation, replacement or repair of existing public improvements and installation of new public improvements.
§ 7.04.840 (Reserved)
§ 7.04.850 (Reserved)
§ 7.04.860 Institution of residential street lighting improvement proceedings by tenant petition.
§ 7.04.870 Payments to Street Superintendent.
§ 7.04.880 Wastewater Capacity Study Required for New Development.
Chapter 7.06 RIGHT-OF-WAY MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS
§ 7.06.010 Title.
§ 7.06.020 Definitions.
§ 7.06.030 Purpose and findings.
§ 7.06.040 Applicability.
§ 7.06.050 Permit - Required.
§ 7.06.060 Permit - Application required.
§ 7.06.070 Permit - Fee.
§ 7.06.080 Permit - Cancellation of permit application and refunds.
§ 7.06.090 Permit types.
§ 7.06.110 Excavation permit issuance.
§ 7.06.150 Permit scope and duration.
§ 7.06.160 Failure to complete work.
§ 7.06.170 Emergency.
§ 7.06.180 Blanket permit qualifications.
§ 7.06.190 Maintaining permit at work site.
§ 7.06.200 Procedure for finalizing permit.
§ 7.06.240 General conditions.
§ 7.06.250 Compliance with applicable law and regulations.
§ 7.06.260 Nonexclusive use of PROW.
§ 7.06.270 Maintenance of facilities.
§ 7.06.280 Regulations.
§ 7.06.290 Submittals.
§ 7.06.300 Coordination.
§ 7.06.310 Professional engineer requirements.
§ 7.06.320 Monument restoration.
§ 7.06.330 Excavation requirements.
§ 7.06.340 Construction requirements.
§ 7.06.350 Insurance.
§ 7.06.360 Minimum scope of insurance.
§ 7.06.370 Other insurance provisions.
§ 7.06.380 All coverages.
§ 7.06.390 Verification of coverage.
§ 7.06.400 Contractors and subcontractors.
§ 7.06.410 Indemnity.
§ 7.06.420 Warranty.
§ 7.06.430 Cash bond or surety bond.
§ 7.06.440 Hazardous materials.
§ 7.06.450 Water/storm water runoff mitigation.
§ 7.06.460 Facility marking requirements.
§ 7.06.470 Duty to remove facilities from PROW.
§ 7.06.480 Permit non-compliance - No waivers.
§ 7.06.490 Permit revocation.
§ 7.06.500 Appeal of permit revocation.
§ 7.06.520 Exemption procedures.
§ 7.06.530 Reservation of rights.
§ 7.06.550 Applicability of franchise agreements.
Chapter 7.10 RUNOFF CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
§ 7.10.010 Findings.
§ 7.10.020 Purpose.
§ 7.10.030 Definitions.
§ 7.10.040 General prohibitions.
§ 7.10.050 Conditionally allowed non-stormwater discharges.
§ 7.10.060 Noticing requirements.
§ 7.10.070 Special discharge requirements.
§ 7.10.080 Good housekeeping requirements.
§ 7.10.090 Runoff reduction requirements for development.
§ 7.10.100 Runoff requirements for construction activity.
§ 7.10.110 Enforcement and penalties.
§ 7.10.120 Additional best management practices requirements.
§ 7.10.130 Adoption of rules and regulations.
Chapter 7.12 UTILITY DIVISION
§ 7.12.010 Rates and charges.
§ 7.12.020 Residential plumbing fixture rebate program.
§ 7.12.030 Residential water conservation incentive fee program.
§ 7.12.040 Service to City departments and divisions.
§ 7.12.050 (Reserved)
§ 7.12.060 Temporary water service.
§ 7.12.070 Hydrant flow tests.
§ 7.12.080 (Reserved)
§ 7.12.090 Water capital facility fee.
§ 7.12.100 Calculation of charges for water.
§ 7.12.110 Meter reading, billing and collection.
§ 7.12.111 Penalty for late payment of utility bills.
§ 7.12.112 Time limits for credits and back charges.
§ 7.12.120 Application for water service.
§ 7.12.130 Deposit guaranteeing payment.
§ 7.12.140 Service connections and meters.
§ 7.12.150 Meter requirements for new multi-family residential construction.
§ 7.12.160 Automatic fire services.
§ 7.12.170 Recycled water requirements.
§ 7.12.180 Water Capacity Study Required for New Development.
§ 7.12.190 New subdivisions.
§ 7.12.200 New subdivisions - City installation of lines.
§ 7.12.210 Title to pipes.
§ 7.12.220 Arrangements must precede tract acceptance.
§ 7.12.230 Inspection of work.
§ 7.12.240 Testing meters.
§ 7.12.250 Turning on and using water.
§ 7.12.260 Submeters.
§ 7.12.270 Conditions of service.
§ 7.12.280 Supplying of water by consumers.
§ 7.12.290 Emergency shut-offs.
§ 7.12.300 Water waste.
§ 7.12.310 Shutting off water.
§ 7.12.320 Covering meter boxes.
§ 7.12.330 Leaks in plumbing.
§ 7.12.340 Fire hydrants.
§ 7.12.350 Unauthorized use of water.
§ 7.12.360 Water reserves fund.
§ 7.12.370 Cross-connection control.
Chapter 7.16 WATER CONSERVATION
§ 7.16.010 Findings.
§ 7.16.020 Water conservation requirements.
§ 7.16.030 Water consumption limits.
§ 7.16.050 Water consumption limits and in-lieu fees for new development.
§ 7.16.060 Water Supply Shortage Response Plan violation appeals.
§ 7.16.070 Penalties and remedies.
§ 7.16.100 Fees.
Chapter 7.18 SUSTAINABLE GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT
§ 7.18.010 Title.
§ 7.18.020 Purpose.
§ 7.18.030 Definitions.
§ 7.18.040 Well prohibition.
Chapter 7.20 CEMETERY DIVISION
§ 7.20.010 Definitions.
§ 7.20.020 Rules and regulations.
§ 7.20.030 Interment sales orders.
§ 7.20.040 Endowment Care required.
§ 7.20.050 Use of Endowment Care Funds.
§ 7.20.060 Price and fee schedule.
§ 7.20.070 Prohibition on resale of plots, crypts and niches.
§ 7.20.080 Full payment as condition for interment.
§ 7.20.090 Right to refuse interment.
§ 7.20.100 Rights reserved.
§ 7.20.110 Rights over plots.
§ 7.20.120 Rubbish.
§ 7.20.130 Firearms prohibited.
§ 7.20.140 Gathering or damaging of plants or animal life.
§ 7.20.150 Vehicles.
§ 7.20.160 Soliciting.
§ 7.20.170 Trespassing or loitering prohibited.
§ 7.20.180 Penalty.
Chapter 7.24 ABANDONMENT OF DRIVEWAYS
§ 7.24.010 Definitions.
§ 7.24.020 Driveway apron.
§ 7.24.030 Parkway.
§ 7.24.040 Sidewalk.
§ 7.24.050 Removal of abandoned driveway apron.
§ 7.24.060 Notice to repair.
§ 7.24.070 Form of notice.
§ 7.24.080 Notice, manner of giving.
§ 7.24.090 Appeal by owner.
§ 7.24.100 Repair performed by City.
§ 7.24.110 Notice of hearing on report of Street Superintendent.
§ 7.24.120 Filing of report.
§ 7.24.130 Procedure for hearing.
§ 7.24.140 Assessment of cost against property.
§ 7.24.150 Filing notice of lien.
Chapter 7.28 PREVAILING WAGE AND APPRENTICESHIP LAW
§ 7.28.010 Name, purpose and scope.
§ 7.28.020 Definitions.
§ 7.28.030 Applicability of prevailing wage requirements.
§ 7.28.040 Applicability of apprenticeship program requirements.
§ 7.28.050 Adjustment to dollar amount thresholds.
§ 7.28.060 Procedures for determination of applicability of requirements or exemption therefrom.
Chapter 7.32 PUBLIC WORKS, MISC.
§ 7.32.010 Datum plane.
§ 7.32.020 Maps and drawings.
§ 7.32.030 Standard specifications.
§ 7.32.040 Maps for public agencies.
§ 7.32.050 Engineering documents.
§ 7.32.060 Fees for center line tie and tract map services.
Chapter 7.36 HOUSE MOVING
§ 7.36.010 Definition.
§ 7.36.020 Superintendent of streets - Permit required - House movers permit.
§ 7.36.030 Street superintendent - House movers permit - Issuance.
§ 7.36.040 Application for house movers permit.
§ 7.36.050 Notification to utilities.
§ 7.36.060 Separate permits required.
§ 7.36.070 House movers - Fire and police alarm systems.
§ 7.36.080 House movers - Compensation to public utilities.
§ 7.36.090 House movers' interference with utility property.
§ 7.36.100 House mover must be licensed.
§ 7.36.110 House moving permit - Fees.
§ 7.36.120 House movers - Inspection.
§ 7.36.130 Deposit for inspection charges and extraordinary costs.
§ 7.36.140 House movers - Payment of costs.
§ 7.36.150 Political bodies - Exceptions.
§ 7.36.160 House movers - Methods of moving.
§ 7.36.170 House movers - Required clearance.
§ 7.36.180 House movers - Damage to streets.
§ 7.36.190 House moving - Red light required.
§ 7.36.200 Protection of sidewalks.
§ 7.36.210 Protection of streets - Tractors, etc. - Prohibited on.
Chapter 7.40 TREE CODE
§ 7.40.001 Purpose and construction.
§ 7.40.010 Definitions.
§ 7.40.090 Responsibility of Director.
§ 7.40.110 Permit requirements.
§ 7.40.130 Interference with administration.
§ 7.40.140 Intentional damage.
§ 7.40.160 Protection of trees.
§ 7.40.180 Enforcement and penalties.
Chapter 7.44 WEEDS
§ 7.44.010 Definition of weeds; nuisance.
§ 7.44.020 Premises to be free of weeds.
§ 7.44.030 Clearing of weeds from private property.
Chapter 7.48 LITTER, ABANDONED VEHICLES, ETC.
§ 7.48.010 Definition of litter.
§ 7.48.020 Litter in public places.
§ 7.48.025 Use of public receptacles.
§ 7.48.030 Placement of litter in receptacles so as to prevent scattering.
§ 7.48.040 Sweeping litter into gutters, etc.
§ 7.48.050 Duty to keep sidewalks, etc. free of litter.
§ 7.48.060 Litter on occupied private property.
§ 7.48.070 Owner to maintain premises free of litter.
§ 7.48.080 Litter on vacant lots.
§ 7.48.090 Removal of litter.
§ 7.48.100 Emergency litter removal.
§ 7.48.110 Enclosure of private property used in connection with adjacent construction.
§ 7.48.120 Prohibition on placing commercial material on unattended motor vehicles.
§ 7.48.130 Dumping of liquid and solid waste.
Chapter 7.52 REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES RE OVERHEAD AND UNDERGROUND UTILITY FACILITIES
§ 7.52.010 Definitions.
§ 7.52.020 Public hearing by Council.
§ 7.52.030 Council may designate underground utility districts by resolution.
§ 7.52.040 Unlawful acts.
§ 7.52.050 Exception, emergency or unusual circumstances.
§ 7.52.060 Other exceptions.
§ 7.52.070 Notice to property owners and utility companies.
§ 7.52.080 Responsibility of utility companies.
§ 7.52.090 Responsibility of property owners.
§ 7.52.100 Responsibility of City.
§ 7.52.110 Extension of time.
§ 7.52.120 Penalty.
§ 7.52.130 Constitutionality.
§ 7.52.140 Enforcement of undergrounding of utilities.
Chapter 7.56 STORMWATER UTILITY
§ 7.56.010 Definitions.
§ 7.56.020 Utility created.
§ 7.56.030 Stormwater management user fees.
§ 7.56.040 Stormwater management enterprise and utility fund.
§ 7.56.050 Collection and enforcement.
§ 7.56.060 Adjustments and appeals.
§ 7.56.070 Fees and charges superseded.
§ 7.56.080 Annual review.
Chapter 7.64 CLEAN BEACHES AND OCEAN PARCEL TAX ACT
§ 7.64.010 Title and purpose.
§ 7.64.020 Definitions.
§ 7.64.030 Necessity, authority and purpose.
§ 7.64.040 Tax levy.
§ 7.64.050 Purposes and uses of tax.
§ 7.64.060 Exemptions.
§ 7.64.070 Computation and collection of tax - Interest and penalties.
§ 7.64.080 Accountability - Citizen's Oversight Committee.
§ 7.64.090 Examination of books and records and annual audit.
§ 7.64.100 Property tax.
§ 7.64.110 Refund of tax, penalty or interest paid more than once, or erroneously or illegally collected.
§ 7.64.120 Savings clause.
§ 7.64.130 Regulations.
§ 7.64.140 Increase appropriations limit.
Chapter 7.68 FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS
§ 7.68.010 Statutory authorization.
§ 7.68.020 Statement of purpose.
§ 7.68.030 Methods of reducing flood losses.
§ 7.68.040 Definitions.
§ 7.68.050 Lands to which this chapter applies.
§ 7.68.060 Basis for establishing the areas of special flood hazard.
§ 7.68.070 Compliance.
§ 7.68.080 Abrogation and greater restrictions.
§ 7.68.090 Interpretation.
§ 7.68.100 Warning and disclaimer of liability.
§ 7.68.110 Designation of the Floodplain Administrator.
§ 7.68.120 Duties and responsibilities of the Floodplain Administrator.
§ 7.68.130 Floodplain development permit.
§ 7.68.140 Appeals.
§ 7.68.150 Standards of construction.
§ 7.68.160 Standards for utilities.
§ 7.68.170 Standards for subdivisions and other proposed development.
§ 7.68.180 Standards for recreational vehicles.
§ 7.68.190 Standards for manufactured homes.
§ 7.68.200 Floodways.
§ 7.68.210 Coastal high hazard areas.
§ 7.68.220 Variance procedure.
§ 7.68.230 Fees.
Chapter 7.70 PERSONAL WIRELESS SERVICE FACILITIES IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
§ 7.70.010 Purpose.
§ 7.70.020 Definitions.
§ 7.70.030 Applicability.
§ 7.70.040 Departmental standards, forms, and other regulations.
§ 7.70.050 Permits required.
§ 7.70.060 Permit applications.
§ 7.70.070 Applications deemed withdrawn.
§ 7.70.080 Fees.
§ 7.70.090 Wireless facility permit applications.
§ 7.70.100 6409(a) Permit applications.
§ 7.70.110 Limited exception for wireless facility permits applications.
§ 7.70.120 Permit expiration and deadlines.
§ 7.70.130 Radio frequency exposure monitoring requirements.
§ 7.70.140 Operation and maintenance standards.
§ 7.70.150 Termination for public benefit.
§ 7.70.160 Revocation or modification.
§ 7.70.170 Expert assistance.
§ 7.70.180 Deemed approved.
§ 7.70.190 Abandonment.
§ 7.70.200 Preservation of city rights.
§ 7.70.210 Removal and restoration.
§ 7.70.220 Notice of shot clock expiration.
§ 7.70.230 Insurance and bond.
§ 7.70.240 Indemnity.
§ 7.70.250 Emergency deployment.
§ 7.70.260 Location and deployment preferences.
§ 7.70.270 Effect on other ordinances.
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