The California Coastal Act, Public Resources Code sections 30000 through 30900, requires Coastal Development Permits for nearly all work in the coastal zone and gives the Coastal Commission appeal jurisdiction over local decisions.
Public Resources Code 30600 requires a Coastal Development Permit for any development in the coastal zone. Section 30603 gives the California Coastal Commission appellate authority over locally issued CDPs in specified geographic areas, including the area between the sea and the first public road. Section 30519 conditions local permitting authority on having a certified Local Coastal Program. The Coastal Commission retains original jurisdiction over tidelands, submerged lands, and public trust lands under section 30519(b). Statewide policies on public access (30210), wetlands (30233), and visual resources (30251) bind every coastal city and county.
Public Resources Code 30820 imposes civil penalties up to $30,000 per violation, plus $1,000 to $15,000 per day for knowing and intentional violations under section 30820(b). Restoration orders, misdemeanor charges, and administrative penalties under section 30821 are also available.
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San Ramon, CA
San Ramon prohibits amplified music audible beyond the property line of the source, with stricter enforcement during quiet hours (10 PM-7 AM). Outdoor events...
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Construction in San Ramon is permitted Monday-Friday 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM and Saturday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. No construction is allowed on Sundays or city-recogn...
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Gas-powered lawn and garden equipment can be operated in San Ramon Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-7:00 PM, Saturday-Sunday and holidays 9:00 AM-5:00 PM. Commercial la...
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San Ramon prohibits long-term on-street parking of recreational vehicles, boats, trailers, and oversized vehicles under California Vehicle Code Section 22507...
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San Ramon limits on-street parking to 72 consecutive hours under California Vehicle Code Section 22651(k) and San Ramon Municipal Code Chapter 6.12. Vehicles...
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San Ramon permits 6-foot fences in side and rear yards and 3.5-foot (42-inch) fences in front yards. Corner lots have additional sight-triangle restrictions ...
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