San Joaquin County Construction & Demolition Ordinance

Overview Why Another Ordinance? Requirements Qualifying Projects Components Process

AB 939 Legislative Trends C&D Debris 20% – 30% of Waste Illegal Dumping Why Another Ordinance?

Modeled after Yolo County: Ordinance Research “Benefit of the Doubt” to Businesses Builders Exchange Preference Has “Teeth” Avoids “the Little Guy”

Requirements 90% of All Inert and Organic Materials and 50% of all other C&D Debris Mixed Loads/Residuals Go to County Separated Materials May be Recycled

Qualifying Projects New Construction: Bus/Comm/Ag – 5,000 sq. ft. Residential/Multi-family – 1,500 sq. ft. Demolition:1,500 sq. ft. Renovations:1,000 sq. ft.

Process Project Qualifies Forms Completed, Forms Approved, Fees Paid Final Diversion Report Project Determination

Forms

Fees Minimum Fee $150, Max Fee $1,500 Administration Fees Shared

Ranges From $250 to $1,500 Fee Schedule Non-Compliance Fees

Unified Approach in SJC Common Diversion Requirements Consistency for Contractors Verifying Procedure Penalties Simplicity