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Encroachments of Private Improvements into Public Rights-of-Way
March 1, 2023 · Santa Clara, CA
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Summary
This ordinance establishes procedures for the administrative approval of private encroachments within the public right-of-way, allowing property owners to request limited use of the public right-of-way adjacent or contiguous to their property. The ordinance authorizes the City Engineer to approve eligible private encroachments and requires property owners to execute an encroachment agreement. The ordinance also repeals Resolution No. 3899 and adds a new Chapter 12.65 to the City Code.
Details
- Subject
- Encroachments of Private Improvements into Public Rights-of-Way
- Summary
- This ordinance establishes procedures for the administrative approval of private encroachments within the public right-of-way, allowing property owners to request limited use of the public right-of-way adjacent or contiguous to their property. The ordinance authorizes the City Engineer to approve eligible private encroachments and requires property owners to execute an encroachment agreement. The ordinance also repeals Resolution No. 3899 and adds a new Chapter 12.65 to the City Code.
- Action Type
- new
- Vote Result
- passed
- Enacting Body
- City of Santa Clara