Contra Costa County |
Ordinance Code |
Title 10. PUBLIC WORKS AND FLOOD CONTROL |
Division 1002. ENCROACHMENTS |
Chapter 1002-2. GENERAL PROVISIONS* |
§ 1002-2.012. Emergency work authorization.
This title shall not prevent any person from performing emergency maintenance on any pipe or conduit lawfully on or under any right-of-way, or from making an emergency use or encroachment necessary to preserve life or property when an urgent necessity arises, except that the person making an emergency use or encroachment of a right-of-way shall apply for a written permit within ten calendar days, beginning with the first business day the county offices open. Any person requiring an emergency use or encroachment shall first notify the director's office. During the hours the county offices are closed, notice shall be given the sheriff's office.
(Prior code § 7505: Ord. 1121: Ord. 1000).