Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 15 — Buildings and Construction
Cerritos Municipal Code Ch. 15.06 Residential Code
Cerritos Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Cerritos
Cite as: Cerritos Municipal Code Chapter 15.06 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 15.06.010. Adopted.¶
Except as hereinafter provided, that certain residential code known and designated as the Los Angeles County Residential Code shall be and become the residential code of the city providing for the issuance of permits and the collections of fees therefor and providing penalties for violation of such code.
As used in this chapter, the Los Angeles County Residential Code refers to the current residential code adopted by the county of Los Angeles and any amendments to such code subsequently adopted by the county of Los Angeles. In the event of any conflict between provisions of the Los Angeles County Residential Code, Title 30 of the Los Angeles County Code, or the Cerritos Municipal Code, the provision contained in the Cerritos Municipal Code shall control.
One copy of said Los Angeles County Residential Code has been deposited in the office of the city clerk of the city of Cerritos and shall be at all times maintained by said clerk for use and examination by the public.
(Ord. 961 § 1 (part), 2011)
§ 15.06.020. Definitions.¶
Whenever any of the following names or terms are used in said Los Angeles County Residential Code, each such name or term shall be deemed and construed to have the meaning ascribed to it in this section as follows:
(1)
“City”
means the city of Cerritos.
(2)
“County,” “county of Los Angeles” or “unincorporated area of the county of Los Angeles”
means the city of Cerritos.
(Ord. 961 § 1 (part), 2011)
§ 15.06.030. Residential code fees.¶
The residential code fees shall be those provided for in the Los Angeles County Residential Code and as may hereinafter be amended.
(Ord. 961 § 1 (part), 2011)
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