600 Elm St, San Carlos, CA 94070
San Carlos Building Division issues permits, insures all new developments in San Carlos are constructed according to…More standards and makes sure all existing structures are maintained safely. The Building Division, led by city official Christopher Valley, is also responsible for education, city-wide code enforcement, floodplain management and the Apartment Inspection Program. </p> <p> </p>
600 Elm St, San Carlos, CA 94070
Located at 600 Elm Street, San Carlos City Hall is home to many of the city's most important departments and agencies.…More These include the police and fire departments, the zoning and planning divisions, the human resources department, the recreation department, the youth center and the economic development advisory commission. City Hall is also where residents can learn about their mayor, city manager and city council members. For more information, residents can call the public information office at 650-802-4228.
600 Elm St, San Carlos, CA 94070
The City of San Carlos Building Division is comprised of a building official, an engineer, five building…More inspectors and a senior administrative clerk. The Planning and Zoning Department's responsibilities and duties include city code enforcement, education, flood plan management and apartment inspections.
600 Elm St, San Carlos, CA 94070
The City of San Carlos Building Division issues building permits for new construction and enforces the municipal…More building codes. Smaller home renovations are eligible to receive a building permit within 24 hours and there is counter service available for homeowners or contractors to ask questions.
600 Elm St, San Carlos, CA 94070
Located inside the City Hall building at 600 Elm Street in San Carlos, and sharing it's department with the…More neighboring city of Belmont, the Belmont - San Carlos Fire Department serves the cities of Belmont and San Carlos, as well as other areas of San Mateo County. Services include fire control, paramedic response and rescue services for vehicle accidents. Emergencies are handled 24 hours a day, every day, by a team of 42 firefighters, the Fire Chief, Fire Marshal, two Fire Prevention Officers, a Disaster Preparedness Officer and the administrative staff.</p> <p> </p>
1250 San Carlos Ave, San Carlos, CA 94070
Serving the cities of San Carlos and Belmot, the San Carlos Fire Department covers an area of more than 8 square…More miles with more than 53,000 people. </p> <p>The department is comprised of a fire chief, fire marshal, 42 full-time fire fighters and four stations. In addition to fire-fighting, the dedicated members provide emergency medical treatment, rescue services and vehicular accident assistance. </p>
600 Elm St, San Carlos, CA 94070
Responsible for education, city code enforcement, flood plan management and an apartment inspection program, the San…More Carlos Building Division Planning and Zoning Department is located at 600 Elm St., inside the City Hall building. </p> <p>The building division is made up of a building official, Christopher Valley, a plan check engineer, five building inspectors and a senior administrative clerk.</p> <p>San Carlos was recently awarded an Insurance Service Office rating of three out of 10, with one being the best.</p> <p>According to the government Web site, here is a list of adopted codes:</p> <p>- 2007 California Building Code</p> <ul> <li>2007 California Electrical Code</li> <li>2007 California Mechanical Code</li> <li>2007 California Plumbing Code</li> <li>2007 California Fire Code</li> <li>2007 California Administrative Code</li> <li>2007 California Energy Code</li> <li>1997 Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings</li> <li>1997 Uniform Housing Code</li> <li>1997 Uniform Security Code</li> <li>Climate Zone: 3</li> <li>Seismic Zone: E</li> <li>Basic Wind Speed: 85 mph</li> <li>Soils Hazard Zones: A and B (B most restrictive)</li> <li>Building Exposure: B, C, and D (D most severe)</li> <li>Soil Bearing Value: 1000 psf (Higher values require soils report)</li> <li>Wildland Urban Interface Zone: South of San Carlos Avenue and West of Alameda de las Pulgas</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Hours: New Counter Hours Effective July 1st, 2010, service counter hours for Building, Planning, and Public Works will be 9am to 12pm and by special appointment. Building Division field inspection hours will remain 9am to noon and 1pm to 5pm.</li> </ul>