Contra Costa County |
Ordinance Code |
Title 7. BUILDING REGULATIONS |
Division 716. GRADING |
Chapter 716-8. REGULATIONS |
§ 716-8.1014. Reports required—Final approval.
The county building official may require the following reports, and shall not finally approve any development or work until all required maps and reports have been submitted and approved:
(a)
A final report by the civil engineer certifying that all grading, lot drainage and drainage facilities have been completed and the slope planning installed in conformance with the approved plans and the requirements of this code with a final contour map if the work is not in substantial conformity with the approved plans;
(b)
A report by the soil engineer including the recommended soil bearing capacity, a statement as to the expansive qualities of the soil, and summaries of field and laboratory tests. The location of such tests and the limits of the compacted fill shall be shown on a final plan which shall also show by plan and cross-section the location of any subdrains, rock disposal areas and/or buttress fills involved in the work:
(c)
An engineering geologist's report based on the final contour map including specific approval of the grading as affected by geological factors. The report shall include a revised geologic map and cross-sections, with recommendations regarding the location of buildings or sewage disposal systems.
(Ords. 99-46 § 15: 69-59 § 1, 1969).