Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 4 — PUBLIC SAFETY›Chapter 1 — FIRE PREVENTION
California City Municipal Code Art. 2 Burning
California City Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California City
Cite as: California City Municipal Code Article 2 · Text as of 2026-10-04
Sec. 4-1.201. - Burning Rubbish.¶
No person shall set fire to or burn any brush, grass, lumber, trash, rubbish, leaves, or other combustible materials without a written permit from the Fire Department.
Sec. 4-1.202. - Burning Odoriferous Materials.¶
No material which produces or expels repugnant odors or substances likely to cause an explosion shall be burned within the City unless such burning is done within an incinerator designed and constructed to effect sufficient combustion of the material and prohibit liberation to the outside air of any substance, gas or odor dangerous or harmful to the health and safety of residents or property.
Sec. 4-1.203. - Fire Hydrants Use.¶
(a) No person shall open, or cause to be opened, use, or cause to be used, or remove, tamper with or otherwise disturb any fire hydrants except to extinguish fires, training or make necessary repairs, or when authorized by the Fire Department.
(b) The person in charge of the water lines shall immediately cap or assemble any open lines serving fire hydrants in the vicinity of the fire and supply available water. Water lines furnishing water to fire hydrants shall not remain without water except when actual work, repairs or alterations are being carried on or approval from the Fire Department.
Sec. 4-1.204. - Fees.¶
The Council shall establish from time to time, by resolution, fees for the issuance of permits or the inspection of property as necessary or proper for fire prevention and protection purposes.
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