Earlier editions: 2026-07
Title 9 — Public Peace, Morals, and Welfare
City of Industry Municipal Code Ch. 9.72 Graffiti Removal
City of Industry Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · City of Industry
Cite as: City of Industry Municipal Code Chapter 9.72 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 9.72.010. Findings.¶
The city council finds to be obnoxious such graffiti or other inscribed material located on portions of privately owned permanent structures directly facing a public street within the city and visible to passing motorists and pedestrians.
(Ord. 444 § 1, 1979)
§ 9.72.020. Removal.¶
The city manager is authorized to cause to be removed any graffiti or inscribed material deemed to be obnoxious pursuant to the provisions of Section 9.72.010.
Should the city manager desire to cause the removal of any graffiti not meeting the standards of Section 9.72.010, he or she shall cause the question to be presented to the council for its determination as to whether the particular graffiti is obnoxious and should be removed.
(Ord. 444 § 1, 1979)
§ 9.72.030. Removal—Consent of owners.¶
No graffiti shall be removed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter unless the owner of the structure has signed a form approved by the city attorney indicating the consent of the owner to such removal.
(Ord. 444 § 1, 1979)
§ 9.72.040. Removal—Limitations.¶
The removal of graffiti pursuant to the provisions of this chapter is limited to the graffiti or other inscribed material. The provisions of this chapter shall not be construed as authorizing the painting or repair of a larger area.
(Ord. 444 § 1, 1979)
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