Flood hazard.
San José Municipal Code § 19.08.170
in effect19.08.170 - Flood hazard.
"Flood hazard" means a potential danger to life, land or improvements due to water runoff having sufficient velocity to transport or deposit debris, to scour the surface soil, or to dislodge or damage buildings or erode the banks of watercourses.
(Prior code § 9206k.)
Source: City of San José, Municipal Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/san_jose/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT19SU_CH19.08DE_19.08.170FLHAFetched: 11/1/2026
