Title 5 — BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
Chapter 5.36 — ALARM SYSTEMS
Desert Hot Springs Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Desert Hot Springs
Article I General Provisions
| § | 5.32.010. | Purpose and declarations. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| § | 5.32.020. | Definitions. | § 5.36.010. | Purpose. |
| § | 5.32.030. | Activities that are unlawful | § 5.36.020. | Title. |
| unless | § 5.36.030. | Definitions. | ||
| authorized—Activities not | § 5.36.040. | Exceptions. | ||
| covered. | § 5.36.050. | Registration of alarm | ||
| § | 5.32.040. | Nonexclusive | business | |
| franchise—City Council | required—Application. | |||
| authority to grant. | § 5.36.060. | Reporting change of | ||
| § | 5.32.050. | Nonexclusive | address. | |
| franchise—Terms and conditions. |
§ 5.36.070. | Central monitoring system—Filing. |
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| § | 5.32.060. | Application for tow franchise. |
§ 5.36.080. | Alarm agent registration required—Filing period. |
| § | 5.32.070. | Public hearing. | § 5.36.090. | Possession and display of |
| § | 5.32.080. | Criteria for granting | registration card. | |
| § § |
5.32.090. 5.32.100. |
nonexclusive franchise—Discretion with Council. Requirements for franchise. Placement on tow rotation |
§ 5.36.100. § 5.36.110. § 5.36.120. |
Alarm user’s permit required—Application. Alarm system specifications. Installation and maintenance of alarm |
| list. | system. | |||
| § | 5.32.110. | Dispatch of tow cars. | § 5.36.130. | Automatic dialing alarm |
| § | 5.32.120. | Indemnification of City. | system prohibited. | |
| § | 5.32.130. | Liability insurance. | ||
| § | 5.32.140. | Term of nonexclusive | Article II | |
| franchise. | False Alarms | |||
| § | 5.32.150. | Renewal options. | ||
| § | 5.32.160. | Termination of nonexclusive | § 5.36.140. | False alarms prohibited. |
| franchise by the City | § 5.36.150. | Investigation—Notice and | ||
| Council. | report. | |||
| § | 5.32.170. | Temporary suspension by | § 5.36.160. | Excessive false |
| City Manager. | alarms—Declaration of | |||
| § | 5.32.180. | Nonexclusive franchise fees. | public nuisance. | |
| § | 5.32.190. | City inspection authority. | § 5.36.170. | Suspension of permit. |
| § 5.36.180. | Revocation of permit. | |||
| § 5.36.190. | Appeals. | |||
| § 5.36.200. | Penalty. |
BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
| Chapter 5.40 | § 5.50.070. | General security | ||
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| AMBULANCES | requirements. | |||
| § 5.50.080. | General operating | |||
| § | 5.40.010. | Adoption of County | requirements. | |
| regulations. | § 5.50.090. | Retailer operating | ||
| requirements. | ||||
| Chapter 5.44 | § 5.50.100. | Nonstorefront retailer | ||
| VACATION RENTALS | operating requirements. | |||
| § 5.50.110. | Cultivator operating | |||
| § | 5.44.010. | Purpose. | requirements. | |
| § | 5.44.020. | Definitions. | § 5.50.120. | Manufacture operating |
| § | 5.44.030. | Vacation rental | requirements. | |
| permit—Required. | § 5.50.130. | Cannabis consumption | ||
| § | 5.44.040. | Agency. | space facility operating | |
| § | 5.44.045. | Hosting platform | requirements. | |
| requirements. | § 5.50.140. | (Reserved) | ||
| § | 5.44.050. | Vacation rental permit | § 5.50.150. | Cannabis business parks. |
| requirements. | § 5.50.160. | Recordkeeping. | ||
| § | 5.44.055. | Limitation on number of | § 5.50.170. | Limitations on City’s |
| vacation rentals. | liability. | |||
| § | 5.44.060. | Denial of a vacation rental | § 5.50.180. | Cannabis facilities |
| permit—Appeal and fee. | regulatory permit term. | |||
| § | 5.44.070. | Amendments to the vacation | § 5.50.190. | Transference and renewal of |
| rental permit. | permits. | |||
| § | 5.44.080. | Operational requirements | § 5.50.195. | Transference and renewal of |
| and standard conditions. | permits exemptions. | |||
| § | 5.44.090. | Complaints. | § 5.50.200. | Visitor requirements. |
| § | 5.44.100. | Audit. | § 5.50.210. | Suspensions, revocations, |
| § | 5.44.110. | Violations and penalties. | and modifications. | |
| § | 5.44.120. | Immediate health and safety | § 5.50.220. | Appeals. |
| threats. | § 5.50.230. | Additional regulations. | ||
| § | 5.44.130. | Requirements not exclusive. | § 5.50.240. | Violations. |
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