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SAN DIEGO COUNTY REGULATORY ORDINANCES
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SEC.51.0102. UNSAFE BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES
SEC.51.0103. VIOLATIONS, PENALTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITY
SEC.51.0103.2. VIOLATIONS CONSTITUTE PUBLIC NUISANCE
SEC.51.0103.3. CITATION AUTHORITY
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The purpose of the Uniform Building Code is to provide minimum standards to safeguard life or limb, health, property and public welfare by regulating and controlling the design, construction, quality of materials, use and occupancy, location and maintenance of all buildings and structures within this jurisdiction and certain equipment specifically regulated.
The following helps demonstrate the wide scope of issues that Code Enforcement enforces:
Structures built without permits
Electrical or plumbing installation without permits
Certain signs without permits
Tenant improvements
Change of building occupancy
Dangerous, vacant buildings
NOTE: If you are a tenant living in a unit where you feel that there are health and safety violations such as broken windows, screens; inoperable heating, plumbing or electrical or sewage disposal systems, please call the Department of Environmental Health at (619) 338-2222. When you call, wait to speak to the phone operator so that your call can be routed appropriately.
For more information on Building Enforcement, please see our Frequently Asked Questions page.
BUILDING ENFORCEMENT COMPLAINT PROCEDURE
