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Part 6 — SECURITY BARS

Arcadia Building Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Arcadia

8760. - APPLICATION.

Internal or external security bars, panels, sliding metal grates or other similar security devices (hereinafter referred to as security bars) that were installed on or within any commercial or industrial building as of the adoption of Ordinance No. 1885 (June 21, 1988), (hereinafter referred to as existing security bars), and are in compliance with other Code sections, are not subject to the requirements of Ordinance No. 1885 (Sections 8130.3 and 8130.21.5 of the Arcadia Municipal Code).

Any change, alteration, expansion or reconfiguration of existing security bars, other than normal repair or maintenance shall not be permitted without compliance with the requirements applicable to security bars as set forth in Arcadia Municipal Code Sections 8130.3 and 8130.21.5.

(Amended by Ord. 1913 adopted 10-17-89; amended by Ord. 2233 adopted 11-20-07)

(Repealed by Ord. 2233 adopted 11-20-07)

PART 7. -

(Former Part 7 was repealed by Ord. 2233 adopted 11-20-07)

PART 8. -

(Former Part 8 was repealed by Ord. 2233 adopted 11-20-07)

PART 9. -

(Former Part 9 was repealed by Ord. 2233 adopted 11-20-07)

CHAPTER 8. - DISASTER SHELTERS AND UNDERGROUND UTILITIES PART 1. - SANITARY FACILITIES

(Part 1 repealed by Ord. 1719 adopted 5-5-81; Chapter 8 retitled by Ord. 1719 adopted 5-5-81)

PART 2. - DISASTER SHELTERS

8820. - DEFINITION.

Disaster shelter shall mean and include any structure designed and intended primarily for the protection of humans against the effects of radiation, nuclear fallout, atomic or other type of bombing, or other forms of major disaster.

(Added by Ord. No. 1147 adopted 10-17-61)

8821. - PERMIT FEES.

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in Chapters 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, a permit fee of one dollar ($1.00) shall be paid by any person submitting plans for any disaster shelter for approval by the Building Department. Such permit fee of one dollar ($1.00) shall be in lieu of all other permit fees, including but not limited to building, plumbing, electrical and plan checking fees.

(Added by Ord. No. 1147 adopted 10-17-61)

(Added 11-17-61; Chapter 8 retitled by Ord. 1719 adopted 5-5-81)

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▸ Contents — Arcadia Building Code
Arcadia Building Code
  1. Article VIII — BUILDING REGULATIONS
  2. Part 1 — CREATION OF DIVISION
  3. Part 2 — DEFINITIONS
  4. Part 3 — VIOLATIONS
  5. Part 4
  6. Part 1 — ADOPTION
  7. Part 3 — ADDITIONS, DELETIONS AND AMENDMENTS[[3]]
  8. Part 2 — PURPOSE
  9. Part 3
  10. Part 1 — DECLARATION OF NEED
  11. Part 2 — PURPOSE
  12. Part 5 — DEMOLITION OF BUILDINGS
  13. Part 2 — SANITARY FACILITIES
  14. Part 4 — SWIMMING POOL REGULATIONS
  15. Part 5 — HOUSE NUMBERING SYSTEM
  16. Part 6 — SECURITY BARS
  17. Part 3
  18. Part 1 — UNREINFORCED MASONRY BEARING WALL BUILDINGS
  19. Part 2 — PURPOSE
  20. Part 3 — ADDITIONS, DELETES AND AMENDMENTS[[12]]

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