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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 9 — PUBLIC PEACE, SAFETY AND MORALS›Division I — OFFENSES AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND GOVERNMENT

Chico Municipal Code Ch. 9.04 Interference with Official Property 1

Chico Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Chico

Cite as: Chico Municipal Code Chapter 9.04 · Text as of 2026-10-04

9.04.010 Fire hydrants.

It shall be unlawful for any person in the city, to obstruct any fire hydrant or cistern in such a manner as to hide it from view at any point, or hinder free access thereto by any engine or hose carriage, or construct any area or other wall or thing so as to interfere in any manner with a hydrant below the line of the curb.

(Prior code § 16.22 (Ord. 224 §794))

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9.04.020 Lamppost and electroliers.

It shall be unlawful for any person in the city, to break, injure or deface any portion of any public lamppost or electrolier or break any globe or attachments to the lamppost or electrolier, or to extinguish during the night, any public light maintained at any place for public convenience or safety.

(Prior code § 23.16 (Ord. 224 §209))

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