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ORDINANCE NO. 8063..
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 11.06 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE REGULATING GRADING, FILLS AND EXCAVATIONS
GULATIONS WITH THE CITY OF CARLSBAD ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ORDINANCE OF 1972
TO PROVIDE FOR AN INTEGRATION OF SAID RE-
unci1 of the City of Carlsbad does
ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. Chapter 11.06, Section 11.06.020 of the
Carlsbad Municipal Code is amended to read as follows:
The unregulated "ll,0,6.0A20, -_ Pur.p,os,e o,f Chap,ter.
tJrading, filling and excavation of property alone and in
connection
in and ar
damage to
hazardous conditions and has resulted in serious adverse
environmental effects,
regulate such activity to insure that it is accomplished
in accordance with approved engineering practice in order to
minimize hazards and damage to public and private property
th developmental activity in the city especially
bodies of water, has heretofore caused extensive
ljc and private property, has caused numerous
The purpose of this chapter is to
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and to the environment resulting from such work.
also the purpose
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cavation and fill operations are regulated so as to be
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consistent with the planning, z ,,ing, land use control and
environmental protection functi ns of the city*"
SECTION 2. Chapter 11.06, Section 11. 6,06O(b)(l) of
the Carlsbad Municipal Code is amended to read as follows:
"(1) The purpose of the work including a statement
as to whether the purpose of the excavation, fill or grading
7's to prepare the site for subdivision cr parcel split !,!?der
the State Subdivision Map Act and local ordinances, or for
any other form of development for which a city entitlement
is required."
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SECTION 3. Chapter 11.06, Section 11.06.090 of the
Carlsbad Municipal Code is amended to read as follows:
"11-,1~06.090 Issuance ,and Denial o,f,_ Pe"rmit.
(a) Generally. Whenever in the judgment of the city
engineer the proposed work would directly or indirectly
create a hazard to human life or endanger adjoining property
or property at a higher or lower level, or any public sewer,
storm drain, water-course, street, street improvement or any
other public property, the application shall be denied. If,
I I in the opinion of the city engineer, the danger or hazard can
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be eliminated by the erection or installation of walls, cribs
approval, the permit shall not be issued until after such
entitlement or approval has been given. Approval of a
or other devices, or by a specified method of performing
the work, the city engineer may grant the permit upon condition
that the specified protection and precautionary work be done
to his satisfaction, or upon condition that a specified method
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of performing the work be used.
tentative map shall be considered sufficient for the purposes
of this section. In those cases where no other approval or
(b) Whenever in the judgment of the city engineer, the
proposed work involves site preparation for a project or
development requiring a discretionary city entitlement or
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entitlement is involved, the permit shall not be issued until
processing under the City of Carlsbad Environmental Protection
Ordinance of 1972 has been completed.
(c) Conditions of grant. In granting any permit under
this chapter, the city engineer may attach such
thereto as may be reasonably necessary to prevent danger to
public or private property or to prevent the operation from
being conducted in a manner hazardous to life or property
ll (3) Designation of routes upon which materials
g 11 may be transported;
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I (4) The place and manner of disposal of excavated
materials;
(5) Requirements as to the laying of dust, the
prevention of noises, and other results offensive or injurious
to the neighborhood, the general public or any portion thereof;
(6) Designation of maximum or minimum slopes to
be used if they vary from those hereinafter prescribed in this
chapter;
(7) Regulations as to the use of public streets
and places in the course of the work;
(8) Regulations as to the degree of compaction of
fill material;
(9) Requirements as to paving private driveways
and roads constructed under the permit;
(10) Requirements for safe and adequate drainage
of the site;
(11) A requirement that approval of the city
engineer be secured before any work which has been commenced
may be discontinued;
(12) A requirement that men and equipment be
provided at the site during storms to prevent incomplete
work from endangering life or property; and
(13) Requirements for fencing of excavations or fills
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which would be hazardous without such fencings. (Ord. 8032 819).
Chapter 11.06 Section 11.06.230 of the
Carlsbad Municipal Code is amended to read as follows:
SECTION 4.
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(a) Wher~e. .Proh,ibi,ted. No person shall dump, move or
place any earth, sand gravel, rock, stone or other graded,
filled or excavated material, or leave any bank, slope or other
excavated surface unprotected so as to cause any of said
materials to be deposited upon or to roll, blow, or wash upon
or over the premises of another without the express consent
of the owner of each such prem
over any public property,place or way.
in writing and in a form acceptable to the city engineer.
(b) Spilling, etc., loads. No person shall, w
es so affected or upon or
Such consent shall be
hauling any earth, sand, gravel, rock, stone or other
excavated material over any place, allow such materials to
blow or spill over and upon such street, alley or place or
adjacent priva e property.
a1 of deposits from public places. When,
due to a violation of subsection (a) of this section, any
earth, sand, gravel, rock, stone or other excavated material
is caused to be deposited upon or to roll, flow, or wash upon
any public place or way, the person responsible therefor shall
cause the same to be removed from such public place or way
vithin thirty-six hours.
the city engineer shall cause such removal and the cost of
;uch removal by the city engineer shall be paid to the city
In the event it is not so removed,
ed to so remove the material. (Ord. )y the person who fai
3032 §33)."
EF,.FEC.T-IVE- DA.T,E. This ordinance shall be effective 30
lays after its adoption and the City Clerk shall certify to the
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