§ 17.10.600 — Approval required
San José Municipal Code (Supp. No. 5: codified through Ordinance No. 31341, enacted August 25, 2026) · San José Municipal Code § 17.10.600
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17.10.600 - Approval required.
No regional study which requires or contemplates any invasive testing or soil disturbance shall be conducted by an applicant unless and until the director approves a plan for the regional study which includes but is not limited to the following requirements and mitigation measures: 1. All geotechnical testing shall be designed and completed under supervision of a certified engineering geologist or geotechnical engineer; and 2. The incorporation of specific dust control measures to avoid air quality impacts from fugitive dust; and 3. The preparation of habitat assessment and the incorporation of specific measures to avoid habitat and biological impacts; and 4. The incorporation of specific measures to avoid impacts from erosion and sedimentation of surface waters; and 5. The preparation of a cultural resources assessment and the incorporation of specific measures to avoid impacts to cultural resources; and 6. A requirement that a qualified archaeologist examine any materials exposed during testing and make specific recommendations regarding appropriate mitigation that the director shall direct the applicant to perform.
(Ord. 25710.)