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Article I — GENERAL PROVISIONS

Downey Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Downey

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Chapter 1 § 1303. PROHIBITED ACTS.
ADOPTION OF CODE INCLUDING CAUSING,
PERMITTING, OR
§ 1100. SHORT TITLE. SUFFERING.
REFERENCE TO CODE. § 1304. PERFORMANCE OF
§ 1101. CODIFICATION DUTIES BY DEPUTIES
AUTHORITY. AND ASSIGNED
§ 1102. EFFECTIVE DATE. PERSONNEL.
§ 1103. VALIDITY OF CODE. § 1305. WRITING.
§ 1104. DISTRIBUTION OF § 1306. REFERENCES APPLY TO
CODE. AMENDMENTS.
§ 1105. NOTATION OF § 1307. NOTICES: SERVICE.
AMENDMENTS. § 1308. PROOF OF NOTICE.
§ 1106. AMENDMENTS. § 1309. TENSES.
§ 1310. GENDER.
Chapter 2 § 1311. NUMBER.
PENALTY PROVISIONS § 1312. SHALL AND MAY.
§ 1313. OATH.
§
§
1200.
1201.
VIOLATIONS,
PENALTIES.
VIOLATION OF
ADMINISTRATIVE
§ 1314.
§ 1315.
§ 1316.
PERSON.
STATE.
COUNTY.
PROVISIONS. § 1317. CITY.
§ 1202. ORDINANCE § 1318. OFFICE.
ENFORCEMENT: § 1319. COUNCIL.
CITATION PROCEDURE. § 1320. STREET.
§ 1202.1. SAME. FAILURE TO § 1321. OWNER.
APPEAR. § 1322. TENANT OR OCCUPANT.
§ 1202.2. SAME. WARRANTS FOR § 1323. SALE.
ARREST. § 1324. GOODS.
Chapter 3 § 1325. OPERATE.
RULES OF CONSTRUCTION Chapter 4
ADMINISTRATIVE CITATIONS
§ 1300. CONSTRUCTION:
PROVISIONS
GOVERNING.
§ 1400. FINDINGS.
§
§
1301.
1302.
HEADINGS. EFFECT OF.
REFERENCE TO ACTS
OR OMISSIONS WITHIN
§ 1401.
§ 1402.
§ 1403.
APPLICABILITY.
DEFINITIONS.
SCOPE.
THIS CITY.

DOWNEY CODE

§ 1404. ISSUANCE OF Chapter 5
ADMINISTRATIVE INCLUSIONARY HOUSING
CITATION; CONTENTS
THEREOF. § 1500. PURPOSE.
§ 1405. SERVICE OF CITATION. § 1501. APPLICABILITY.
§ 1406. IMPOSITION OF § 1502. DEFINITIONS.
ADMINISTRATIVE § 1503. INCLUSIONARY
FINES, LATE FEES, REQUIREMENTS.
INTEREST CHARGES,
AND RE-INSPECTION
§ 1504. AFFORDABLE HOUSING
STANDARDS.
FEES; PAYMENT AND
COLLECTION OF FINES,
FEES AND OTHER
§ 1505.
§ 1506.
IN-LIEU FEES.
ALTERNATIVE
CHARGES. METHODS OF
§ 1407. RIGHT TO AN
ADMINISTRATIVE
§ 1507. COMPLIANCE.
INCLUSIONARY
HEARING; WAIVER OF
ADVANCE DEPOSIT OF
HOUSING PLAN
PROCESSING.
FINE. § 1508. OWNER-OCCUPIED
§ 1408. ADMINISTRATIVE
HEARING—PROCEDURES.
UNITS; SALES PRICE;
LONG-TERM
§ 1409. HEARING OFFICER
DECISION; RIGHT OF
APPEAL THEREFROM.
§ 1509. RESTRICTION.
AFFORDABLE HOUSING
INCLUSIONARY FUND.
§ 1410. PENALTIES.
§ 1411. SEVERABILITY.

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