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City of Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA chevron_right chevron_right Municipal Code chevron_right Title 12 Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places
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Title 12 Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places

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Ord. 2025-005  pdf
2026-01-13
Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places: Pickleball and other Paddle Sports Prohibited in Forest Hill Park
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Chapter 12.04 SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR
§ 12.04.010 General.
§ 12.04.020 Definitions.
§ 12.04.030 Permit Required.
§ 12.04.040 Cost of Construction.
§ 12.04.050 Sidewalks in the Commercial Districts.
§ 12.04.060 Open Space Requirements – Commercial Districts.
§ 12.04.070 Footpaths.
§ 12.04.080 Residential Sidewalk Construction.
§ 12.04.090 Open Space and Design Standards – Residential Sidewalks.
§ 12.04.100 Maintenance and Repair of Sidewalk Area.
§ 12.04.110 Notice to Repair.
§ 12.04.120 Liability for Damages.
§ 12.04.130 Repair by City.
§ 12.04.140 Assessment by City.
§ 12.04.150 Illegal Acts.
§ 12.04.160 Abatement of Illegal Work.
Chapter 12.08 ENCROACHMENTS
§ 12.08.010 General.
§ 12.08.020 Definitions.
§ 12.08.030 Permit – Required.
§ 12.08.040 Permit – Application and Fees.
§ 12.08.050 Permit – Process and Determination.
§ 12.08.060 Encroachment Application Review Standards.
§ 12.08.070 Permit – Emergency Work.
§ 12.08.080 Permit – Issuance.
§ 12.08.090 Appeals.
§ 12.08.100 Renewal Fees.
§ 12.08.110 Hold Harmless Agreement, Insurance and Bond Requirement.
§ 12.08.120 Water System Transmission, Sanitary System Transmission and Reclaimed Water System Lines.
§ 12.08.125 Nonconforming Existing Encroachments.
§ 12.08.130 Revocation of Permit and Abatement.
§ 12.08.140 Waiver of Liability.
Chapter 12.12 OBSTRUCTION OF STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
§ 12.12.010 Obstruction of Streets.
Chapter 12.16 EXCAVATIONS
§ 12.16.010 Connection of Mains – Permit Required.
§ 12.16.020 Permit – Application.
§ 12.16.030 Permit – Issuance.
§ 12.16.040 Inspection of Work.
§ 12.16.050 Restoration of Impacted Areas.
§ 12.16.060 Bond.
§ 12.16.070 Emergency Repairs.
Chapter 12.20 STORM WATER UTILITY
§ 12.20.001 Utility Created.
§ 12.20.002 Management of the System.
§ 12.20.003 Fees – Collection.
§ 12.20.010 Discharge of Water onto Public Property.
§ 12.20.020 Special Permit.
§ 12.20.030 Discharge of Swimming Pool Wastewater.
Chapter 12.24 DRIVEWAYS
§ 12.24.010 Permit – Required.
§ 12.24.020 Permit – Conditions.
§ 12.24.030 Safety Requirements.
§ 12.24.040 Removal of Debris.
§ 12.24.050 Inspection.
§ 12.24.060 Appeals.
§ 12.24.070 Fees.
Chapter 12.28 TREES AND SHRUBS
§ 12.28.010 Purpose and Intention.
§ 12.28.020 Policy Statement.
§ 12.28.030 Definitions.
§ 12.28.040 Determination of Definition.
§ 12.28.050 Solar Shade Control Act.
§ 12.28.060 Permit for Cutting Trees and Shrubs on Public Property.
§ 12.28.070 Filing of Appeals.
§ 12.28.080 Duties of City Clerk.
§ 12.28.090 Determination by City Council.
§ 12.28.100 Permit for Removal – Improvement of Private Property.
§ 12.28.115 Standards for the Pruning of Trees on Private Property.
§ 12.28.130 Exclusions.
§ 12.28.140 Responsibilities of the Director of Forest, Parks and Beach.
§ 12.28.150 Trimming Trees Partially on Private Property.
§ 12.28.170 Cutting Trees on Private Property, Vacant Lots, and for Construction.
§ 12.28.172 Cutting Trees on Private Property.
§ 12.28.180 Permit for Removing Trees, Pruning or Removing Roots on Private Property – Application.
§ 12.28.185 Violation – Penalty for CMC § 12.28.170, 12.28.172, 12.28.180 and 12.28.210.
§ 12.28.190 Responsibility of Building Official.
§ 12.28.205 Notice of Forest and Beach Commission Public Hearing.
§ 12.28.210 Suspension of Permit.
§ 12.28.230 Planting Trees.
§ 12.28.240 Diseased Plants on City Property.
§ 12.28.250 Diseased Plants on Private Property.
§ 12.28.260 Notice to Owner.
§ 12.28.270 Notice to City Council.
§ 12.28.280 Nuisance Hearing.
§ 12.28.290 Notice of Public Nuisance – Posting.
§ 12.28.300 Council Decision.
§ 12.28.310 Abatement of Nuisance.
§ 12.28.320 Cost of Abatement.
§ 12.28.330 Assessment Against Owner.
§ 12.28.340 Safeguarding Trees During Construction, Demolition or Tree Removal.
§ 12.28.350 Safeguarding Trees That Are Required to Be Planted as a Condition of Tree Removal Permit Approval.
Chapter 12.32 CONDUCT ON PUBLIC PROPERTY
§ 12.32.010 Definitions.
§ 12.32.020 Unlawful Acts.
§ 12.32.030 Disfiguration and Removal of Equipment and Structures.
§ 12.32.040 Restrooms and Washrooms.
§ 12.32.050 Disturbance of Natural Resources.
§ 12.32.060 Erection of Structures.
§ 12.32.070 Urination or Defecation.
§ 12.32.080 Climbing on Structures.
§ 12.32.090 Injury and Removal of Trees and Shrubs.
§ 12.32.100 Climbing Trees.
§ 12.32.110 Lawns.
§ 12.32.115 Littering or Depositing of Glass, Metal, Debris, Pine Needles/Tree Debris, Compostable Refuse, and Other Refuse or Wastes.
§ 12.32.120 Obstruction of Traffic.
§ 12.32.130 Vending and Advertising.
§ 12.32.140 Signs.
§ 12.32.150 Smoking.
§ 12.32.160 Picnicking and Camping.
§ 12.32.165 Beach Use Restrictions.
§ 12.32.170 Jet Skis – Vehicles.
§ 12.32.180 Devendorf Park.
§ 12.32.190 Exceptions.
Chapter 12.36 CAMPING ON PUBLIC LANDS
§ 12.36.010 Camping on Public Lands.
§ 12.36.020 Definitions.
§ 12.36.030 Property Removal.
§ 12.36.040 Personal Effects.
§ 12.36.050 Disposition of Personal Effects.
Chapter 12.40 NEWSRACK PLACEMENT
§ 12.40.010 Council Findings.
§ 12.40.020 Definitions.
§ 12.40.030 Permit – Required.
§ 12.40.040 Permit – Application.
§ 12.40.050 Permit – Issuance – Renewal.
§ 12.40.060 Identification on Newsrack Required.
§ 12.40.070 Liability – Indemnification.
§ 12.40.080 Place Requirements.
§ 12.40.090 Prohibited Acts.
§ 12.40.100 Newsrack Location Limitation.
§ 12.40.110 Abandoned Newsracks.
§ 12.40.120 Removal – Hearing.
§ 12.40.130 Compliance by Existing Owners.
Chapter 12.44 CONSTRUCTION ADJACENT TO PUBLIC WAYS
§ 12.44.010 Public Way Inspection.
Chapter 12.46 SIDEWALK VENDING PROGRAM
§ 12.46.010 Purpose and Findings.
§ 12.46.020 Definitions.
§ 12.46.030 Permit Required.
§ 12.46.040 Issuance of Permit.
§ 12.46.050 Operating Conditions.
§ 12.46.060 Prohibited Locations.
§ 12.46.070 Prohibited Activities.
§ 12.46.080 Penalties.
§ 12.46.090 Appeals.
Chapter 12.48 SPECIAL EVENTS ORDINANCE
§ 12.48.010 Title.
§ 12.48.020 Purpose and Intent.
§ 12.48.030 Definitions.
§ 12.48.040 General Provisions.
§ 12.48.050 Standards and Requirements.
§ 12.48.060 Permit Review Procedures and Fees.
§ 12.48.070 Deposits for Special Events.
§ 12.48.080 Indemnification and Insurance.
§ 12.48.090 Interference with Special Events.
§ 12.48.100 Penalties.
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