Code compliance bond.
San José Municipal Code § 20.170.320
in effectIf the proposed project does not comply with the applicable provisions of Section 20.170.310 relating to compliance with the City of San José housing and building codes and said fire regulations, and/or the building official identifies items to be corrected as provided in Section 20.170.310 , any conditional use permit issued pursuant to this chapter shall require the developer to furnish a bond in a penal amount equal to the reasonable estimated cost to bring the project into compliance with said codes, said fire regulations and/or such identified items to be corrected as provided in Section 20.170.310 . Said bond shall run in favor of individual purchasers and the association. Said bond shall provide for reasonable attorney's fees in the event of default by the principal. (Ord. 26248.)
Source: San José Municipal Code (Municode library)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/san_jose/codes/code_of_ordinancesFetched: 7/25/2026