Title CHA — CHARTER OF CITY OF DESERT HOT SPRINGS
Article 1 — MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS
Desert Hot Springs Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Desert Hot Springs
100. Municipal Affairs: Generally.
Each of the responsibilities of governance set forth and described in this Charter, and as established by the Constitutional, statutory and judicially defined law of the State of California, is hereby declared a municipal affair or concern, the performance of which is unique to the benefit of the City of Desert Hot Springs.
101. Powers of City.
The City shall have full power and authority to adopt, make, exercise and enforce all legislation, laws and regulations with respect to municipal affairs, subject only to such limitations and restrictions as may be provided in this Charter and in the Constitution of the State of California.
ARTICLE 2 FORM OF GOVERNMENT
200. Form of Government.
The municipal government established by this Charter shall be known as the “Council-Manager form of government.” The City Council establishes the policy of the City; the City Manager shall carry out that policy.
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