Earlier editions: 2026-07
Municipal code
Calimesa Municipal Code
The enacted municipal code of Calimesa, California, as published — every title, chapter, and section, verbatim and citable.
- Last updated
- 2026-10-04
- Contents
- 17 titles · 1,362 sections
- Jurisdiction
- Calimesa
Contents
▸Title 2 — Administration and Personnel
Overview- Chapter 2.05 — CITY MANAGER
- Chapter 2.10 — CITY COUNCIL
- Chapter 2.15 — CITY ATTORNEY
- Chapter 2.20 — CITY COMMISSIONS
- Chapter 2.25 — PARKS, TRAILS AND COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION
- Chapter 2.30 — LIBRARY COMMISSION
- Chapter 2.45 — PLANNING COMMISSION
- Chapter 2.50 — REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
- Chapter 2.60 — PERSONNEL SYSTEM
- Chapter 2.65 — GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
- Chapter 2.70 — HOLIDAYS AND BUSINESS HOURS
- Chapter 2.75 — CRIMINAL CONDUCT – INELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT
- Chapter 2.80 — ADMINISTRATION OF DISASTER OPERATIONS AND RELIEF
- Chapter 2.85 — CITIZENS PATROL
- Chapter 2.90 — FIRE DEPARTMENT
▸Title 3 — Revenue and Finance
Overview- Chapter 3.05 — CITY SERVICES FEES AND CHARGES
- Chapter 3.10 — MICROFILMING DOCUMENTS
- Chapter 3.15 — SUPPLIES, SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT PURCHASE PROCEDURE
- Chapter 3.20 — PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
- Chapter 3.25 — SPECIAL GAS TAX STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
- Chapter 3.30 — ASSESSMENT AND TAX COLLECTION TRANSFERRED TO COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR AND TAX COLLEC…
- Chapter 3.35 — SALES AND USE TAX
- Chapter 3.40 — DOCUMENTARY TRANSFER TAX
- Chapter 3.45 — TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
- Chapter 3.50 — UTILITY USER’S TAX
- Chapter 3.60 — PUBLIC PROJECTS
▸Title 5 — Business Licenses and Regulations
▸Title 6 — Animals
▸Title 8 — Health and Safety
Overview- Chapter 8.05 — NUISANCE ABATEMENT
- Chapter 8.10 — ABATEMENT OF WEEDS AND FLAMMABLE VEGETATION
- Chapter 8.15 — NOISE ABATEMENT AND CONTROL
- Chapter 8.20 — ALARM SYSTEMS
- Chapter 8.25 — ABANDONED VEHICLES
▸Chapter 8.30 — WASTE MANAGEMENT, REFUSE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL SERVICES
- Chapter 8.31 — MANDATORY ORGANIC WASTE DISPOSAL REDUCTION
- Chapter 8.35 — TRASH ENCLOSURES
- Chapter 8.40 — MOBILE SOURCE AIR POLLUTION REDUCTION
- Chapter 8.45 — FIREWORKS
- Chapter 8.55 — REGISTRATION AND MAINTENANCE OF VACANT AND ABANDONED PROPERTIES
- Chapter 8.65 — SHOPPING CARTS AND LAUNDRY CARTS
▸Title 9 — Public Peace, Morals and Welfare
Overview- Chapter 9.05 — MOBILE HOME RENT STABILIZATION
- Chapter 9.10 — GRAFFITI ABATEMENT
- Chapter 9.15 — EMERGENCY RESPONSE CAUSED BY PERSONS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES…
- Chapter 9.20 — CARRYING AND DISCHARGE OF LOADED FIREARMS OR SHOTGUNS PROHIBITED
- Chapter 9.30 — CURFEW, LOITERING AND TRUANCY OF MINORS
- Chapter 9.50 — CANNABIS PROHIBITIONS AND REGULATIONS
- Chapter 9.60 — UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A CATALYTIC CONVERTER
- Chapter 9.70 — PROHIBITION AGAINST CERTAIN CONDUCT ON PUBLIC PROPERTY AND PROPERTY OPEN TO THE…
▸Title 10 — Vehicles and Traffic
Overview- Chapter 10.05 — COMMERCIAL VEHICLE PARKING RESTRICTIONS
- Chapter 10.10 — OFF-ROAD VEHICLE OPERATION REGULATIONS
- Chapter 10.15 — PARKING VIOLATION ADMINISTRATION
- Chapter 10.16 — USE OF STREETS FOR STORAGE OF VEHICLES
- Chapter 10.20 — PARKING REGULATIONS ON SPECIFIC STREETS
- Chapter 10.25 — SKATEBOARDS AND SIMILAR DEVICES
- Chapter 10.30 — VEHICLE IMPOUND COST RECOVERY FEE
▸Title 12 — Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places
▸Title 13 — Public Utilities and Services
▸Title 15 — Buildings and Construction
Overview- Chapter 15.05 — ADOPTION OF THE 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 15.10 — ADOPTION OF THE 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE
- Chapter 15.12 — DESIGNATION OF FIRE HAZARD SEVERITY ZONES
- Chapter 15.15 — ADOPTION OF THE 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA ELECTRICAL CODE
- Chapter 15.20 — ADOPTION OF THE 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA PLUMBING CODE
- Chapter 15.25 — ADOPTION OF THE 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA MECHANICAL CODE
- Chapter 15.30 — ADOPTION OF THE 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS CODE
- Chapter 15.35 — ADOPTION OF THE 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA RESIDENTIAL CODE
- Chapter 15.37 — ADOPTION OF THE 1996 EDITION OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVEL…
- Chapter 15.40 — ADOPTION OF THE 2024 EDITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE
- Chapter 15.45 — BUILDING CODE VIOLATIONS
- Chapter 15.50 — ROOFING AND REROOFING MATERIALS FOR COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
- Chapter 15.55 — POST-DISASTER SAFETY ASSESSMENT PLACARDS
- Chapter 15.60 — RECYCLING AND DIVERSION OF CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION (C&D) WASTE
- Chapter 15.65 — FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT
- Chapter 15.70 — REPAIR OF DAMAGED STRUCTURES IN A PRESIDENTIALLY DECLARED DISASTER
- Chapter 15.75 — ADOPTION OF THE 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA ENERGY CODE
- Chapter 15.80 — ADOPTION OF THE 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 15.85 — ADOPTION OF THE 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 15.90 — SMALL RESIDENTIAL ROOFTOP SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS
- Chapter 15.95 — ADOPTION OF THE 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE CODE
- Chapter 15.100 — EXPEDITED ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATION PERMITTING
▸Title 18 — Zoning, Land Use and Development Regulations
Overview- Chapter 18.05 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 18.10 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 18.15 — ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
- Chapter 18.20 — RESIDENTIAL ZONE DISTRICTS
- Chapter 18.25 — COMMERCIAL ZONE DISTRICTS
- Chapter 18.28 — MIXED USE ZONE DISTRICTS
- Chapter 18.30 — INDUSTRIAL ZONE DISTRICTS
- Chapter 18.35 — OPEN SPACE DISTRICT
- Chapter 18.39 — DOWNTOWN BUSINESS DISTRICT
- Chapter 18.40 — SPECIAL DISTRICTS
- Chapter 18.45 — OFF-STREET PARKING
▸Chapter 18.50 — SIGN REGULATIONS
- Chapter 18.55 — HILLSIDE DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS
- Chapter 18.60 — OUTDOOR ADVERTISING STRUCTURES
- Chapter 18.65 — FENCE, WALL, AND SCREENING STANDARDS
- Chapter 18.70 — LANDSCAPE REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 18.75 — WATER CONSERVATION FOR LANDSCAPING
- Chapter 18.80 — TREE PRESERVATION
- Chapter 18.85 — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
- Chapter 18.90 — DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW
- Chapter 18.95 — SURFACE MINING AND LAND RECLAMATION REGULATIONS
- Chapter 18.100 — TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT
- Chapter 18.105 — WESTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM MITIGATION FEE PROGRAM
- Chapter 18.110 — PARK DEVELOPMENT AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES MITIGATION FEES
- Chapter 18.115 — DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES
- Chapter 18.120 — OUTDOOR LIGHTING
- Chapter 18.125 — RESIDENTIAL DENSITY BONUS PROVISIONS
- Chapter 18.130 — INCLUSIONARY HOUSING
- Chapter 18.135 — COMMERCIAL CANNABIS USES AND CULTIVATION
- Title SR — Statutory References for California Cities
- Title CRT — Cross-Reference Table
- Title OL — Ordinance List and Disposition Table