Title 8 — HEALTH AND SAFETY
Covina Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Covina
HEALTH AND SAFETY
| Chapter 8.04 | § 8.08.140. | Places for collection. | ||
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| HEALTH CODE | § 8.08.150. | Unauthorized removal or | ||
| use. | ||||
| § | 8.04.010. | Adoption of the Health and | § 8.08.160. | Service application – Form. |
| Safety Code of the county of Los Angeles. |
§ 8.08.170. | California Integrated Waste Management Act/ |
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| § | 8.04.020. | Reserved. | Waste per Capita Disposal | |
| § | 8.04.030. | Interpretation. | Measurement Act – | |
| Imposition of charges. | ||||
| Chapter 8.08 | § 8.08.180. | Charges – Imposition – | ||
| WASTE MANAGEMENT | Determination – Service | |||
| discontinuance for | ||||
| § | 8.08.010. | Definitions. | nonpayment. | |
| § | 8.08.020. | Adoption of county | § 8.08.190. | Service discontinuance – |
| ordinance – Private refuse | Service restoration – | |||
| disposal facilities. | Appeal. | |||
| § | 8.08.030. | Promulgation and | § 8.08.200. | Cash deposit – Refund. |
| enforcement of waste | § 8.08.210. | Delinquent bill – Deduction | ||
| management rules and | from deposit. | |||
| regulations. | § 8.08.220. | Charge – Liability. | ||
| § | 8.08.040. | Accumulation prohibited – | § 8.08.230. | Unauthorized containers – |
| Mandatory collection, | Impoundment. | |||
| transportation, processing and disposal. |
§ 8.08.240. | Penalties for failure to comply with this chapter. |
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| § | 8.08.050. | Award of agreement. | ||
| § | 8.08.060. | Disposal agreement required. |
Chapter 8.09 DIVERSION REQUIREMENTS FOR |
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| § | 8.08.070. | Deposit on public place. | CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION | |
| § | 8.08.080. | Collection, transportation | PROJECTS | |
| and processing – | ||||
| Prohibitions and exceptions. | § 8.09.010. | Definitions. | ||
| § | 8.08.090. | Collection, transportation, | § 8.09.020. | Purpose. |
| processing and disposal | § 8.09.030. | Recyclable and reusable | ||
| agreement required. | construction and demolition | |||
| § | 8.08.100. | Collection – Supervision. | debris. | |
| § | 8.08.110. | Collection – Routes, days | § 8.09.040. | Minimum construction and |
| and hours establishment. | demolition debris diversion | |||
| § | 8.08.120. | Residential refuse containers | requirements. | |
| – Requirements. | § 8.09.050. | Compliance requirements | ||
| § | 8.08.130. | Commercial and industrial | per project type. | |
| refuse containers – | § 8.09.060. | Permit requirements. | ||
| Requirements. |
COVINA CODE
| § | 8.09.070. | Pre-project recycling plan | § 8.10.090. | Compliance with CALGreen |
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| ("PPRP"). | recycling requirements. | |||
| § | 8.09.080. | Approved recycling | § 8.10.100. | Model water efficient |
| facilities. | landscaping ordinance | |||
| § | 8.09.090. | Collection and hauling | requirements. | |
| options. | § 8.10.110. | Procurement requirements |
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| § | 8.09.100. | Deconstruction. | for direct service providers | |
| § | 8.09.110. | Administrative fee. | and vendors. | |
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8.09.120. 8.09.130. 8.09.140. |
Diversion security deposit. Exempt projects. Post-project compliance |
§ 8.10.120. § 8.10.130. |
Inspections and investigations by city. Enforcement. |
| report. | ||||
| § | 8.09.150. | City's right to monitor and inspect. |
Chapter 8.12 SWIMMING POOLS |
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| § § § |
8.09.160. 8.09.170. 8.09.180. |
Refund of diversion security deposit. Forfeiture and city use of diversion security deposit. Appeal – Construction and |
§ 8.12.010. § 8.12.020. § 8.12.030. |
Enclosures – Requirements. Plans – Requirement compliance required. Definitions. |
| demolition debris diversion | ||||
| requirements. | Chapter 8.16 | |||
| § | 8.09.190. | Enforcement of this chapter. | ABANDONED VEHICLES | |
| Chapter 8.10 MANDATORY ORGANIC WASTE |
§ 8.16.010. | Findings – Nuisance declaration. |
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| DISPOSAL REDUCTION | § 8.16.020. | Definitions. |
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| § 8.16.030. | Applicability. |
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| § | 8.10.010. | Compliance with SB 1383 | § 8.16.040. | Additional regulation. |
| and SB 1383 regulations. | § 8.16.050. | Enforcement. |
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| § | 8.10.020. | Definitions. | § 8.16.060. | Right of entry. |
| § | 8.10.030. | Requirements for single- | § 8.16.070. | Administrative costs. |
| family generators. | § 8.16.080. | Abatement – Authority. |
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| § | 8.10.040. | Requirements for | § 8.16.090. | Abatement. |
| commercial businesses, including multifamily |
§ 8.16.100. | Abatement – Hearing – Procedure. |
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| § | 8.10.050. | dwellings. Waivers for generators. |
§ 8.16.110. | Abatement – Hearing – Action. |
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8.10.060. 8.10.070. |
Requirements for commercial edible food generators. Requirements for food recovery organizations and services. |
§ 8.16.120. § 8.16.130. § 8.16.140. § 8.16.150. |
Abatement – Decision appeal. Removal of vehicle. Identification notice. Cost assessment. |
| § | 8.10.080. | Requirements for haulers | § 8.16.160. | Removal failure. |
| and facility operators. |
HEALTH AND SAFETY
| Chapter 8.18 | § 8.20.090. | Registration and duties of | ||
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| ABANDONMENT OF SHOPPING | alarm installation companies | |||
| CARTS | and monitoring companies. | |||
| § 8.20.100. | Duties and authority of the | |||
| § | 8.18.010. | Declaration of public | alarm administrator. | |
| nuisance. | § 8.20.110. | False alarm fines – Fees – | ||
| § | 8.18.020. | Definitions. | Late charges. | |
| § | 8.18.030. | Abandoned cart. | § 8.20.120. | Notice to alarm users of false |
| § | 8.18.040. | Administration and | alarms and suspension of a | |
| enforcement. | police response. | |||
| § | 8.18.050. | Shopping cart abatement. | § 8.20.130. | Alarm registration |
| § | 8.18.060. | Removal of wrecked | suspension, fees, fines, | |
| shopping carts. | violation to make alarm | |||
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8.18.070. 8.18.080. |
Assessments for shopping cart removal – Hearings. Identification of shopping carts. |
§ 8.20.140. | dispatch request for suspended alarm site and verified response. Appeals of determinations |
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8.18.090. 8.18.100. 8.18.110. 8.18.120. |
Removal from premises prohibited – Exceptions. Abandonment prohibited. Owner's responsibility to prevent littering. Unlawful possession. |
§ 8.20.150. § 8.20.160. |
regarding alarm registrations, fees and fines. Reinstatement of suspended alarm registrations. Suspension of police response to dispatch requests from certain alarm |
| § | 8.18.130. | Supplementation of codes, | installation companies and | |
| statutes, ordinances, etc. | monitoring companies. | |||
| § 8.20.170. | Police department response. | |||
| Chapter 8.20 | § 8.20.180. | Confidentiality of alarm | ||
| ALARM SYSTEMS | information. | |||
| § | 8.20.010. | Purpose. | § 8.20.190. | Scope of police duty – Immunities preserved. |
| § | 8.20.020. | Definitions. | ||
| § | 8.20.030. | Administration – Funding – | Chapter 8.40 | |
| Increases in fees and fines – | PUBLIC NUISANCES | |||
| Annual evaluation. | ||||
| § | 8.20.040. | Alarm registrations | Article I | |
| required – Terms – Fees and | Nuisances Enumerated | |||
| fee collection. | ||||
| § | 8.20.050. | Registration application – | § 8.40.010. | Findings, purpose, and |
| Contents. | intent. | |||
| § | 8.20.060. | Transfer of registration | § 8.40.020. | Definitions. |
| prohibited. | § 8.40.030. | Prohibited public nuisance | ||
| § | 8.20.070. | Duties of alarm users. | conditions. | |
| § | 8.20.080. | Audible alarms – | § 8.40.040. | Penalty. |
| Restrictions, abatement of | ||||
| malfunctioning alarm. |
COVINA CODE
| Article II | Article III | ||
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| Administrative Procedures for Abatement | Recordation of Substandard Notice | ||
| of Nuisances | |||
| § 8.40.250. | Recordation of substandard | ||
| § 8.40.050. | Abatement of public | notice. | |
| nuisances. | § 8.40.260. | Applicability of other laws. | |
| § 8.40.060. | Continuing obligation of | ||
| responsible persons to abate | Chapter 8.42 | ||
| a public nuisance. | ABANDONED RESIDENTIAL | ||
| § 8.40.070. | Notice of public nuisance | PROPERTY INSPECTION, | |
| and intention to abate with | REGISTRATION AND MAINTENANCE | ||
| city personnel. | |||
| § 8.40.080. | Additional requirements for | § 8.42.010. | Purpose – Scope. |
| demolition of buildings or | § 8.42.020. | Definitions. | |
| structures. | § 8.42.030. | Recordation of transfer of | |
| § 8.40.090. | Notice and order to vacate | loan – Deed of trust – | |
| buildings or structures. | Assignment of rents. | ||
| § 8.40.100. | Sample notice of abatement. | § 8.42.040. | Inspection – Registration. |
| § 8.40.110. | Service of notice. | § 8.42.050. | Maintenance requirements. |
| § 8.40.120. | Right of appeal from a | § 8.42.060. | Security requirements. |
| notice of abatement. | § 8.42.070. | Additional authority. | |
| § 8.40.130. § 8.40.140. § 8.40.150. |
Consequence of an untimely appeal. Abatement by responsible person prior to hearing. Review by hearing officer. |
§ 8.42.080. § 8.42.090. § 8.42.100. |
Fees. Enforcement – Violation – Special penalty. Appeals. |
| § 8.40.160. | Decision of hearing officer – Order of abatement. |
Chapter 8.44 CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES AND |
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| § 8.40.170. | Abatement of nuisance by | GANG-RELATED CRIME EVICTION | |
| responsible persons prior to | PROGRAM | ||
| city abatement actions. | |||
| § 8.40.180. | Emergency action to abate | § 8.44.010. | Definitions. |
| an imminent hazard. | § 8.44.020. | Duties of the landlord. | |
| § 8.40.190. | Combination of notices. | § 8.44.030. | Administrative procedures. |
| § 8.40.200. | Establishment of costs of abatement. |
§ 8.44.040. | Recovery of possession by landlord. |
| § 8.40.210. § 8.40.220. |
Collection of abatement costs by special assessment. Collection of costs of abatement by nuisance abatement lien. |
§ 8.44.050. § 8.44.060. § 8.44.070. § 8.44.080. |
Enforcement. Lien authorized. Penalties. Civil remedies available. |
| § 8.40.230. | Treble the costs of abatement. |
Chapter 8.50 | |
| § 8.40.240. | Violations and penalties. | STORM WATER QUALITY AND URBAN RUNOFF CONTROL |
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| § 8.50.010. | Purpose. |
HEALTH AND SAFETY
| § | 8.50.020. | Definitions. | Chapter 8.60 | |
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| § | 8.50.030. | Illicit discharges. | FIREWORKS, PYROTECHNICS AND | |
| § | 8.50.040. | Illicit connections. | PRODUCTION EFFECTS | |
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8.50.050. 8.50.060. 8.50.070. 8.50.080. 8.50.090. |
Waste disposal. BMPs and permits authorized and required. Monitoring, information collection, and reporting. Notification of discharge. Right to enter, inspect, monitor and sample. |
§ 8.60.010. § 8.60.020. § 8.60.030. |
Definitions. Possession, manufacture, sale, use or discharge of fireworks without valid permit and license unlawful. Discharge or utilization of pyrotechnic device or production effect without |
| § | 8.50.100. | Construction sites requiring | permit unlawful. | |
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8.50.110. 8.50.120. 8.50.130. 8.50.140. |
a building permit and/ grading plan. Industrial activity sites. Low impact development. Response plans. Enforcement – Violations. |
§ 8.60.040. § 8.60.050. § 8.60.060. § 8.60.070. § 8.60.080. |
Permit for public display. Enforcement of chapter. Severability. Violation and penalty. Los Angeles County Fire Code, Article 77, Explosive |
| § | 8.50.150. | Enforcement – | materials, general – Section | |
| Administrative remedies. | 7701.1, scope amended – | |||
| § | 8.50.160. | Enforcement – Civil | Deletion of exceptions. | |
| remedies. | ||||
| § | 8.50.170. | Enforcement – Criminal | Chapter 8.70 | |
| remedies. | REGULATION OF EPHEDRINE | |||
| § | 8.50.180. | Enforcement – Nonexclusive | PURCHASES | |
| remedies. | ||||
| § | 8.50.190. | Enforcement – | § 8.70.010. | Legislative purpose. |
| Nonconsecutive violations. | § 8.70.020. | Definitions. | ||
| § | 8.50.200. | Enforcement – Notices. | § 8.70.030. | Limitations on sales. |
| § | 8.50.210. | Appeals. | § 8.70.040. | Penalties. |
| § | 8.50.220. | Judicial review. | ||
| § | 8.50.230. | Fees. |
Chapter 8.40 — PUBLIC NUISANCES¶
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