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Municipal code
Corona Municipal Code
The enacted municipal code of Corona, California, as published — every title, chapter, and section, verbatim and citable.
- Last updated
- 2026-10-03
- Contents
- 18 titles · 3,616 sections
- Jurisdiction
- Corona
Contents
▸Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Overview- Chapter 2.04 — CITY MANAGER
- Chapter 2.08 — CITY COUNCIL
- Chapter 2.09 — CODE OF ETHICS AND CONDUCT FOR ELECTED AND APPOINTED OFFICIALS
- Chapter 2.12 — MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES
- Chapter 2.16 — CITY ATTORNEY
- Chapter 2.18 — CITY CLERK
- Chapter 2.20 — DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
- Chapter 2.24 — PURCHASING AGENT
- Chapter 2.28 — CITY TREASURER
- Chapter 2.32 — REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
- Chapter 2.34 — INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
- Chapter 2.35 — TERM LIMITS FOR OFFICIALS APPOINTED TO CERTAIN CITY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
- Chapter 2.36 — PARK AND RECREATION COMMISSION
- Chapter 2.37 — PLANNING AND HOUSING COMMISSION
- Chapter 2.38 — HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD
- Chapter 2.40 — PERSONNEL SYSTEM
- Chapter 2.48 — PUBLIC LIBRARY
- Chapter 2.52 — EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION
- Chapter 2.56 — CIVIL EMERGENCY - CONTINUITY OF GOVERNMENT
▸Title 3 — REVENUE AND FINANCE
Overview- Chapter 3.02 — FEE AND SERVICE CHARGE REVENUE AND COST COMPARISON SYSTEM
- Chapter 3.04 — CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY
- Chapter 3.08 — PURCHASING REGULATIONS
- Chapter 3.16 — SPECIAL GAS TAX STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
- Chapter 3.28 — SALES AND USE TAX
- Chapter 3.30 — TRANSACTIONS AND USE TAX
- Chapter 3.32 — DWELLING DEVELOPMENT TAX
- Chapter 3.34 — TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
- Chapter 3.36 — FIRE FACILITIES FEE
- Chapter 3.38 — COMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS TAX
▸Title 5 — BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
Overview- Chapter 5.02 — BUSINESS LICENSE TAX - GENERALLY
- Chapter 5.04 — REGULATION OF CLOSE-OUT SALES
- Chapter 5.06 — ENTERTAINMENT
▸Division 1 — General Provisions
- Division 2 — Adult Business Licenses for Operators
- Division 3 — Adult Live Entertainer Licenses
- Division 4 — Figure Model Licenses
- Chapter 5.10 — BILLIARD AND POOL ROOMS
- Chapter 5.12 — BINGO
- Chapter 5.13 — NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION CONTROLLED GAME FUNDRAISERS
- Chapter 5.14 — CABLE, VIDEO, AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE PROVIDERS
- Chapter 5.16 — COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
- Chapter 5.18 — FORTUNETELLING
- Chapter 5.19 — TOBACCO SALES RESTRICTIONS
- Chapter 5.20 — HANDBILLS
- Chapter 5.22 — HEATING APPLIANCES
- Chapter 5.26 — JUNK DEALERS AND JUNK COLLECTORS
- Chapter 5.28 — MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS
- Chapter 5.30 — OUTDOOR FESTIVALS
- Chapter 5.32 — PAWNBROKERS
- Chapter 5.34 — PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS
- Chapter 5.35 — SIDEWALK VENDORS
- Chapter 5.36 — COMMERCIAL CANNABIS
- Chapter 5.40 — SALE OF CONCEALABLE FIREARMS
- Chapter 5.42 — SECONDHAND DEALERS
- Chapter 5.44 — GARAGE SALES
- Chapter 5.46 — SLAUGHTERHOUSES
- Chapter 5.47 — MOBILEHOME PARK RENT STABILIZATION
- Chapter 5.48 — TRAILER PARKS
- Chapter 5.50 — VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Chapter 5.52 — ROTATIONAL NON-CONSENSUAL TOWING SERVICES
- Chapter 5.53 — SERVICE PERMIT POLICY
- Chapter 5.55 — SHORT-TERM RESIDENTIAL RENTALS
▸Title 6 — ANIMALS
Overview- Chapter 6.04 — ADMINISTRATION AND DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 6.08 — ANIMALS RUNNING AT LARGE
- Chapter 6.10 — ANIMALS AND RABIES
- Chapter 6.11 — NOISY ANIMALS
- Chapter 6.12 — DOGS AND CATS - GENERAL REGULATIONS
- Chapter 6.14 — POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS AND VICIOUS DOGS
- Chapter 6.16 — WILD OR VICIOUS ANIMALS
- Chapter 6.17 — DISPLAY OF WILD OR EXOTIC ANIMALS
- Chapter 6.18 — BEE KEEPING AND CONTROL
- Chapter 6.20 — KEEPING OF FEMALE CHICKENS
▸Title 8 — HEALTH AND SAFETY
Overview- Chapter 8.02 — CITY AND COMMUNITY SMOKING REGULATIONS
- Chapter 8.04 — ABANDONED AND WRECKED VEHICLES
- Chapter 8.06 — PROHIBITION OF NOVELTY LIGHTERS
- Chapter 8.12 — FLY CONTROL
- Chapter 8.16 — REGULATION OF FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS AND COTTAGE FOOD OPERATIONS
- Chapter 8.18 — CERTIFICATION OF FOOD WORKERS
▸Chapter 8.20 — SOLID WASTE HANDLING, ORGANICS RECYCLING, AND EDIBLE FOOD RECOVERY
Overview- Article I — DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Article II — EXCLUSIVE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT
- Article III — STATE AGENCY COLLECTOR
- Article IV — STORAGE OF SOLID WASTE MATERIALS AND NUISANCE ABATEMENT
- Article V — COLLECTION OF FEES
- Article VI — REQUIREMENTS FOR RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PREMISES
- Article VII — EDIBLE FOOD RECOVERY
- Article VIII — PROCUREMENT
- Article IX — ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 8.24 — WEED ABATEMENT
- Chapter 8.28 — BEEKEEPING
- Chapter 8.30 — FALSE ALARMS
- Chapter 8.32 — PROPERTY MAINTENANCE
- Chapter 8.36 — REMOVAL OF SHOPPING AND LAUNDRY CARTS FROM THE OWNER’S PARKING FACILITIES WITHI…
- Chapter 8.40 — HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE
- Chapter 8.50 — WELL MONITORING, DRILLING AND ABANDONMENT STANDARDS
▸Title 9 — PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
Overview- Chapter 9.06 — THREATS TO INDUCE QUITTING EMPLOYMENT
- Chapter 9.10 — SALE OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA
- Chapter 9.12 — GAMBLING
- Chapter 9.16 — COMMERCIAL EXPLOITATION OF OBSCENE MATERIALS
- Chapter 9.17 — HOST OBLIGATIONS TO PROTECT MINORS FROM ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT GATHERINGS
- Chapter 9.19 — CANNABIS BUSINESSES AND ACTIVITIES
- Chapter 9.20 — ASSEMBLAGES AND PARADES
- Chapter 9.21 — SEX OFFENDER RESIDENCY RESTRICTIONS
- Chapter 9.22 — INTOXICATION IN PUBLIC PLACES
- Chapter 9.24 — LOUD AND UNNECESSARY NOISES
- Chapter 9.25 — URINATION AND DEFECATION IN PUBLIC
- Chapter 9.26 — CAMPING AND STORAGE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY ON PUBLIC PROPERTY
- Chapter 9.27 — CHARGE FOR SERVICES RELATED TO POLICE SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM INCIDENTS
- Chapter 9.28 — POLICE CANINE PROGRAM
- Chapter 9.29 — PENALTIES FOR MULTIPLE POLICE RESPONSES TO EVENTS
- Chapter 9.30 — GRAFFITI ABATEMENT PROCEDURE
- Chapter 9.31 — GRAFFITI PREVENTION
- Chapter 9.32 — TRESPASS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY - INCLUDING DAMAGE TO PUBLIC PROPERTY
- Chapter 9.33 — FIREWORKS
- Chapter 9.41 — JUVENILE DAYTIME CURFEW REGULATIONS
- Chapter 9.42 — JUVENILE CURFEW REGULATIONS
- Chapter 9.43 — CHARGE FOR POLICE SERVICES RELATED TO REPEAT CURFEW VIOLATORS
- Chapter 9.48 — FIREARMS
- Chapter 9.50 — POSSESSION BY MINORS
- Chapter 9.52 — POSSESSION OF FIREARMS ON CITY PROPERTY AND WITHIN CITY BUILDINGS
- Chapter 9.54 — REWARDS FOR INFORMATION CONCERNING CRIMES
▸Title 10 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Overview- Chapter 10.04 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 10.08 — ADMINISTRATION
- Chapter 10.12 — TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES, SIGNALS AND MARKINGS
- Chapter 10.16 — SPEED LIMITS
- Chapter 10.20 — STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING – DESIGNATED PLACES OR PURPOSES
- Chapter 10.22 — PREFERENTIAL PARKING DISTRICTS
- Chapter 10.24 — STOPPING, PARKING AND LOADING – DESIGNATED AREAS
- Chapter 10.26 — PUBLIC GROUNDS
- Chapter 10.28 — PARKING FOR DISABLED PERSONS AND DISABLED VETERANS
- Chapter 10.32 — TRUCK ROUTES AND COMMERCIAL VEHICLES
- Chapter 10.36 — OFF-ROAD USE OF VEHICLES
- Chapter 10.40 — DRIVING RULES
- Chapter 10.44 — FUNERAL PROCESSIONS
- Chapter 10.46 — SEIZURE AND FORFEITURE OF VEHICLES USED TO SOLICIT PROSTITUTION, ACQUIRE OR AT…
- Chapter 10.47 — UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF CATALYTIC CONVERTER
- Chapter 10.48 — BICYCLES
- Chapter 10.52 — SKATEBOARDS
- Chapter 10.56 — PEDESTRIANS
- Chapter 10.60 — ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 10.64 — VIOLATION AND PENALTIES
▸Title 11 — TRANSPORTATION
▸Title 12 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
Overview- Chapter 12.04 — DATUM PLAN
- Chapter 12.08 — EXCAVATIONS IN PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY
- Chapter 12.12 — CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS IN RIGHTS-OF-WAY
- Chapter 12.18 — TEMPORARY MEMORIALS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY
- Chapter 12.20 — USE OF STREETS
- Chapter 12.22 — COMMUNITY URBAN FOREST AND LANDSCAPE GUIDELINES
- Chapter 12.24 — PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS
- Chapter 12.26 — PUBLIC SKATE PARK FACILITIES
- Chapter 12.28 — OVERLOADS
- Chapter 12.32 — USE OF PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY
- Chapter 12.34 — PASSIVE USE DETENTION BASINS
- Chapter 12.36 — NEWS RACKS
▸Title 13 — PUBLIC SERVICES
Overview- Chapter 13.04 — CESSPOOL DUMPING REGULATIONS
- Chapter 13.08 — PUBLIC SEWERAGE SYSTEM WASTE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 13.12 — SEWER CONNECTIONS
- Chapter 13.14 — WATER AND SEWER REGULATIONS
- Chapter 13.16 — STORM DRAINS
- Chapter 13.20 — UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
- Chapter 13.24 — GAS
- Chapter 13.26 — WATER CONSERVATION
- Chapter 13.27 — STORM WATER MANAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE CONTROLS
- Chapter 13.28 — RECLAIMED WATER
▸Title 14 — OIL AND GAS WELLS
▸Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
Overview- Chapter 15.02 — ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS FOR TITLE 15
▸Chapter 15.04 — BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 15.05 — GREEN BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 15.06 — HOUSING CODE
- Chapter 15.07 — RESIDENTIAL CODE
- Chapter 15.08 — MECHANICAL CODE
- Chapter 15.09 — ENERGY CODE
- Chapter 15.10 — HISTORICAL BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 15.11 — EXISTING BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 15.12 — FIRE CODE
- Chapter 15.16 — FIRE HAZARD SEVERITY ZONES
- Chapter 15.18 — ABATEMENT FOR FIRE PROTECTION
- Chapter 15.20 — PLUMBING CODE
- Chapter 15.25 — WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE CODE
- Chapter 15.28 — ELECTRICAL CODE
- Chapter 15.32 — TRAILER PARKS
- Chapter 15.36 — GRADING REGULATIONS
- Chapter 15.40 — MOVING BUILDINGS
- Chapter 15.44 — NUMBERING BUILDINGS
- Chapter 15.48 — OFF-SITE IMPROVEMENT
- Chapter 15.52 — SECURITY PROVISIONS
- Chapter 15.54 — SAFETY ASSESSMENT PLACARDS
- Chapter 15.56 — UNSAFE BUILDINGS
- Chapter 15.60 — UNDERGROUND WIRES
- Chapter 15.64 — EARTHQUAKE HAZARD REDUCTION IN EXISTING BUILDINGS
- Chapter 15.66 — ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS
- Chapter 15.68 — SMALL RESIDENTIAL ROOFTOP SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS
- Chapter 15.70 — ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES
▸Title 16 — SUBDIVISIONS
Overview- Chapter 16.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 16.08 — DESIGN STANDARDS
- Chapter 16.12 — TENTATIVE MAP
- Chapter 16.14 — VESTING TENTATIVE MAPS
- Chapter 16.16 — FINAL MAP
- Chapter 16.18 — URBAN LOT SPLITS AND TWO-UNIT HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS
- Chapter 16.20 — PARCEL MAP
- Chapter 16.21 — TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM MITIGATION FEE PROGRAM
- Chapter 16.22 — TEMESCAL CANYON PUBLIC SAFETY FEE
- Chapter 16.23 — DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES
- Chapter 16.24 — SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 16.25 — SOUTH CORONA DEVELOPMENT FEES AND CREDITS
- Chapter 16.26 — EXACTIONS FOR INTERIM SCHOOL FACILITIES PURSUANT TO ‘SB 201'
- Chapter 16.27 — MITIGATION OF LOCAL SCHOOL IMPACTION
- Chapter 16.28 — CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY
- Chapter 16.29 — FEES FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THREATENED AND ENDANGERED SPECIES
- Chapter 16.30 — SUBDIVISION MODEL HOME CONSTRUCTION
- Chapter 16.31 — NOTIFICATION TO PROSPECTIVE HOME BUYERS IN NEW RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS OF ASS…
- Chapter 16.32 — MODIFICATIONS
- Chapter 16.33 — MULTIPLE SPECIES HABITAT CONSERVATION PLAN (MSHCP) MITIGATION FEE
- Chapter 16.34 — AMENDMENT OF FINAL MAPS
- Chapter 16.35 — PARK DEDICATION AND IN LIEU FEES
- Chapter 16.36 — APPEALS
- Chapter 16.40 — LOT LINE ADJUSTMENTS
▸Title 17 — ZONING
Overview- Chapter 17.02 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 17.04 — DEFINITIONS AND CONSTRUCTION
- Chapter 17.06 — A – AGRICULTURAL ZONE
- Chapter 17.08 — A-14.4 – SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE
- Chapter 17.10 — R-1A – SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE
- Chapter 17.11 — R-20.0 – SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE
- Chapter 17.12 — R-12.0 – SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE
- Chapter 17.14 — R-1-9.6 – SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE
- Chapter 17.16 — R-1-8.4 – SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE
- Chapter 17.18 — R-1-7.2 – SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE
- Chapter 17.20 — R-1-14.4 – SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE
- Chapter 17.22 — R-2 – LOW-DENSITY MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE
- Chapter 17.24 — R-3 – MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE
- Chapter 17.26 — R-3-C – MULTIPLE-DWELLING ZONE
- Chapter 17.28 — R-G – MULTIPLE-DWELLING ZONE
- Chapter 17.30 — MP – MOBILE HOME PARK ZONE
- Chapter 17.31 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING OVERLAY ZONE
- Chapter 17.32 — P – OFF-STREET PARKING ZONE
- Chapter 17.33 — COMMERCIAL & OFFICE ZONES
- Chapter 17.35 — QUASI-PUBLIC (QP) ZONE
- Chapter 17.41 — ADULT USE ZONING REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.44 — INDUSTRIAL ZONES
- Chapter 17.52 — PCD – PLANNED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ZONE
- Chapter 17.53 — SPECIFIC PLAN ZONE
- Chapter 17.54 — FP-1 – PRIMARY FLOODPLAIN ZONE
- Chapter 17.56 — FP-2 – SECONDARY FLOODPLAIN ZONE
- Chapter 17.58 — FP-3 – TERTIARY FLOODPLAIN ZONE
- Chapter 17.59 — HILLSIDE DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.60 — O – COMBINING OIL ZONE
- Chapter 17.61 — PARK AND SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.62 — OVERLAY ZONES
- Chapter 17.63 — HISTORIC RESOURCES
- Chapter 17.64 — LOTS AND YARDS
- Chapter 17.65 — TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES
- Chapter 17.66 — ACCESSORY BUILDINGS AND BUILDING HEIGHT
- Chapter 17.67 — LOW BARRIER NAVIGATION CENTERS
- Chapter 17.68 — VEHICULAR ACCESS
- Chapter 17.70 — LANDSCAPING, FENCES, WALLS, HEDGES
- Chapter 17.71 — PICTURE ARCADE VIEWING BOOTHS
- Chapter 17.72 — SUPPLEMENTAL SITE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS FOR AUTOMOTIVE RELATED USES
- Chapter 17.73 — HEALTH CARE AND COMMUNITY FACILITIES
- Chapter 17.74 — SIGNS
- Chapter 17.75 — DONATION COLLECTION CONTAINERS
- Chapter 17.76 — OFF-STREET PARKING
- Chapter 17.78 — OFF-STREET LOADING
- Chapter 17.79 — TRASH ENCLOSURES
- Chapter 17.80 — HOME OCCUPATIONS
- Chapter 17.81 — MANUFACTURED HOUSING ON PERMANENT FOUNDATION
- Chapter 17.82 — PLANNED UNIT AND CONDOMINIUM DEVELOPMENT
- Chapter 17.83 — CONVERSIONS TO CONDOMINIUMS
- Chapter 17.84 — PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
- Chapter 17.85 — ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT
- Chapter 17.86 — SETBACK REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 17.87 — DENSITY BONUS AGREEMENTS AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
- Chapter 17.88 — SIMILAR USES
- Chapter 17.90 — NONCONFORMING USES
- Chapter 17.91 — PRECISE PLANS
- Chapter 17.92 — CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
- Chapter 17.93 — APPEALS FROM COMMISSION DECISIONS ON CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS AND VARIANCES
- Chapter 17.95 — APPEALS FROM DECISIONS OF THE BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT AND THE ZONING ADMINI…
- Chapter 17.96 — VARIANCES
- Chapter 17.97 — FILM PERMITS
- Chapter 17.98 — BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT AND SPECIAL USE PERMITS
- Chapter 17.99 — ZONING ADMINISTRATOR AND TEMPORARY USE PERMITS
- Chapter 17.100 — ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD
- Chapter 17.102 — DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW
- Chapter 17.104 — ZONING MAP AMENDMENT
- Chapter 17.106 — ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT AMENDMENT
- Chapter 17.108 — ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT