(A) CBC Appendix J, Grading, Section J102 is amended to add the following definition to read as follows:
BUILDING OFFICIAL. The Building Official for APPENDIX J, GRADING shall be the Director of Public Works (except grading around building foundation and swimming pool).
(B) CBC Appendix J, Grading, Section J106 EXCAVATIONS is amended to add Section J106.2:
Section J106.2 EXCAVATION AT OR ADJACENT TO SLOPES. A geotechnical report addressing slope stability shall be submitted for plan review when an excavation or construction of a swimming pool, spa, or similar structure encroaches into the projected plane of a 3:1 or steeper slope.
(Ord. 1308, passed 12-19-07; Am. Ord. 1338, passed 11-17-10; Am. Ord. 1361, passed 12-18-13; Am. Ord. 1396, passed 2-1-17; Am. Ord. 1441, passed 11-6-19)