Chapter 8.110 — FIRE HAZARD AREA REGULATIONS
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Chapter 8.110 - FIRE HAZARD AREA REGULATIONS
8.110.010 - Adopted. ¶
This chapter shall be entitled "Fire Hazard Area Regulations" and is adopted pursuant to the requirements of Government Code Section 51175. The areas described as very high fire hazard severity zone (VHFHSZ) have been recommended by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. The town of
Moraga's VHFHSZ, is designated on a map titled "Moraga — Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones in LRA" dated January 7, 2009, and retained on file and made available at the office of the fire chief and at the offices of the town of Moraga. Construction within the VHFHSZ shall be subject to the requirements of Chapter 7A of the California Building Code and all other applicable laws as may be amended.
(Ord. No. 224, § 1, 9-9-2009)
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- Chapter 8.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 8.08 — PLANNING AGENCY
- Chapter 8.12 — ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
- Chapter 8.16 — VARIANCE, CONDITIONAL USE AND DESIGN REVIEW PER…
- Chapter 8.20 — NONCONFORMING USES, STRUCTURES AND LOTS
- Chapter 8.21 — FLOOR AREA RATIO (FAR) STANDARDS
- Chapter 8.22 — RURAL RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT (RR)
- Chapter 8.24 — ONE, TWO, AND THREE DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE RES…
- Chapter 8.31 — SIX DWELLINGS PER ACRE MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL …
- Chapter 8.32 — MCSP SIX DWELLINGS PER ACRE MULTIFAMILY RESIDEN…
- Chapter 8.33 — TWELVE DWELLING UNIT PER ACRE MULTIFAMILY RESID…
- Chapter 8.34 — TWENTY/TWENTY-FOUR DWELLING UNIT PER ACRE RESID…
- Chapter 8.36 — COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
- Chapter 8.37 — MCSP COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (MCSP-C)
- Chapter 8.38 — RHEEM PARK MIXED COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL DISTRIC…
- Chapter 8.39 — RHEEM PARK MIXED OFFICE RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT (R…
- Chapter 8.40 — LIMITED COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
- Chapter 8.41 — MCSP MIXED RETAIL/RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT (MCSP MU…
- Chapter 8.42 — MCSP MIXED OFFICE/RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT (MCSP MU…
- Chapter 8.48 — PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
- Chapter 8.50 — PLANNED DEVELOPMENT-COMMERCIAL (PD-C)
- Chapter 8.52 — MOSO AND NON-MOSO OPEN SPACE DISTRICTS
- Chapter 8.56 — INSTITUTIONAL DISTRICT
- Chapter 8.65 — MORAGA RANCH OVERLAY DISTRICT
- Chapter 8.68 — GENERAL STANDARDS FOR LOTS, YARDS, SETBACKS, FE…
- Chapter 8.70 — ACCESSORY STRUCTURES AND BUILDINGS
- Chapter 8.72 — DESIGN REVIEW
- Chapter 8.76 — OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
- Chapter 8.80 — SIGHT OBSTRUCTIONS
- Chapter 8.84 — DRAINAGE AND TRAFFIC IMPROVEMENTS
- Chapter 8.88 — SIGNS
- Chapter 8.92 — ANIMAL KEEPING
- Chapter 8.96 — CONDOMINIUM CONVERSIONS
- Chapter 8.100 — CONTRACT ZONING
- Chapter 8.104 — DENSITY TRANSFER
- Chapter 8.108 — FLOOD HAZARD AREA REGULATIONS
- Chapter 8.110 — FIRE HAZARD AREA REGULATIONS
- Chapter 8.112 — HOME OCCUPATIONS
- Chapter 8.114 — SHORT-TERM RENTALS
- Chapter 8.116 — HOUSE MOVING
- Chapter 8.120 — VEHICLE STORAGE AND REPAIR
- Chapter 8.124 — ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS
- Chapter 8.128 — RIDGELINE PROTECTION
- Chapter 8.132 — SCENIC CORRIDORS
- Chapter 8.136 — HILLSIDE DEVELOPMENT
- Chapter 8.140 — PARK DEDICATIONS
- Chapter 8.144 — WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES, SATELLITE …
- Chapter 8.148 — MISCELLANEOUS USE RESTRICTIONS
- Chapter 8.152 — USE OF RECYCLED WATER IN LANDSCAPING
- Chapter 8.160 — CANNABIS CULTIVATION, DISTRIBUTION, PROCESSING…
- Chapter 8.164 — EMERGENCY SHELTERS
- Chapter 8.168 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
- Chapter 8.172 — DENSITY BONUS
- Chapter 8.176 — HISTORIC PRESERVATION
- Chapter 8.178 — MODEL WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPE
- Chapter 8.180 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING
- Chapter 8.200 — MORAGA CENTER SPECIFIC PLAN AREA REGULATIONS
- Chapter 8.210 — RHEEM PARK OBJECTIVE DESIGN STANDARDS