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Sidewalk repairs in Colusa

Colusa's own rules on sidewalk repairs, with the code text for every value.

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Each rule below links to the section of the Colusa Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Colusa's code says

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  • The city pays 100% of sidewalk repair costs for damage caused by parkway trees or city construction.
    Applies: Sidewalks damaged by parkway trees or by city construction projects.
    § 16-5 · code text
    The city will be one hundred percent responsible for the cost of sidewalk maintenance to the extent that sidewalks may be damaged by parkway trees or the activity of city construction projects.
Who must repair it
  • Owners of lots facing an improved public street, or a maintained park or parking strip, must maintain the sidewalk.
    § 16-5 · code text
    the owners of lots or portions of lots fronting on any portion of a public street or place when that street or place is improved or if and when the area between the property line of the adjacent property and the street line is maintained as a park or parking strip, shall maintain any sidewalk
  • A person other than the owner who creates the condition under a permit or legal right has the same duty.
    Applies: Conditions created or kept by someone other than the owner under a permit or right from the law or the city.
    § 16-5 · code text
    and such persons shall be under a like duty in relation thereto.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the sidewalk repair rules for homeowners in Colusa?

Colusa's code: Owners of lots facing an improved public street, or a maintained park or parking strip, must maintain the sidewalk. (§ 16-5); The city pays 100% of sidewalk repair costs for damage caused by parkway trees or city construction. (Sidewalks damaged by parkway trees or by city construction projects.) (§ 16-5).

General information, not legal advice.

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