Earlier editions: 2026-07
Chapter 19 — Signs and Advertising Structures
Compton Municipal Code § 19-8 Enforcement and Inspections
Compton Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Compton
Cite as: Compton Municipal Code § 19-8 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 19-8.1. Building Official's Powers.¶
[Added by Ord. #884, § 8618]
The Building Official is hereby authorized and directed to enforce all the provisions of this section and may enter any building or upon any premises for the purpose of inspection to determine whether work being carried on is in compliance with the provisions of this section and, in the event he finds any violation of the provisions of this section, or that the same is dangerous or unsafe or a menace to life or property, the Building Official shall have the power to order any dangerous, unsafe, or menacing condition to be corrected and in order to effect the same may stop the work on such advertising structure.
No person shall continue to proceed with any work on any advertising structure in violation of a stop order of the Building Official.
§ 19-8.2. Final Inspection.¶
[Added by Ord. #884, § 8619]
Any person erecting, constructing, enlarging, altering, or moving any advertising structure, or doing any work thereon for which a permit is required by this section shall call for a final inspection by the Building Official within 48 hours after the work authorized to be completed by said permit is completed. If after inspection such advertising structure, or any portion thereof, is found to be in violation of any provision of this section, correction shall be made promptly and the structure shall be made to conform in all respects and another call for final inspection shall be made. No advertising structure shall be considered complete until the final inspection or inspections required by the Building Official have been made.
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