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§ 11-19. Penalties for code violation.

Escondido Zoning Code · 2026-05 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Escondido

  • (a) Any person, firm or corporation, whether as principal, agent, employee, or otherwise, who shall violate any of the provisions of this chapter or the code adopted by this article, or fail to comply therewith, or who shall violate or fail to comply with any order made thereunder, or who shall build in violation of any detailed statement of specifications or plans submitted and approved thereunder or any certificate or permit issued thereunder, and from which no

2. Editor's Note: The amendments to the 2025 California Fire Code are included as an attachment to this chapter.

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City of Escondido, CA

ESCONDIDO CODE

§ 11-19

§ 11-21

appeal has been taken, or who shall fail to comply with such an order as affirmed or modified by the building advisory appeals board of the city or by a court of competent jurisdiction, within the time fixed herein, shall severally for each and every such violation and noncompliance respectively be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment for term not exceeding six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

  • (b) The application of the above penalty shall not be held to prevent the enforced removal of prohibited conditions.

  • (Ord. No. 1236, § 1, 6-12-68; Ord. No. 75-4, § 12, 2-13-75; Ord. No. 78-35, § 3, 8-23-78; Ord. No. 82-98, § 5, 10-27-82)

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▸ Contents — Escondido Zoning Code
Escondido Zoning Code
  1. Chapter 6
  2. ▸ Division 2 — Routing
    Overview
    1. § 6-339. When permit required.
    2. § 6-340. Eligible to receive permit.
    3. § 6-341. Filing of permit application.
    4. § 6-342. Application for permit to be in duplicate; contents.
    5. § 6-343. Permit fee.
    6. § 6-344. Bond prerequisite to issuance of permit; amount.
    7. § 6-345. When licensed mover not required.
    8. § 6-346. Arrangements to protect overhead utilities prerequisi…
    9. § 6-347. Authority of street superintendent.
    10. § 6-348. Use of alternate route to move building or structure.
    11. § 6-349. Safety requirements of mover following removal.
    12. § 6-350. Damage to streets, public property generally.
    13. § 6-351. Interference with public utility property.
    14. § 6-352. Conditions of issuance of permit.
    15. Article 13 — SOIL INVESTIGATION
    16. Article 14 — (RESERVED)
    17. Article 16 — TRAILERS AND MOBILEHOMES
    18. Article 17 — DEVELOPMENT FEE PROCEDURES
    19. Article 18A — TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES DEVELOPMEN…
    20. Article 18B — PUBLIC FACILITY DEVELOPMENT FEE
    21. Article 18C — PARK AND RECREATION FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT FEE
    22. Article 18D — LOCAL DRAINAGE AND SANITARY SEWER FEES
    23. Article 19 — PROCEDURES FOR FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT
    24. Article 20 — PROPERTY MAINTENANCE
    25. ▸ Chapter 11
      Overview
      1. Article 1 — IN GENERAL
      2. ▸ Article 2 — FIRE PREVENTION
        Overview
        1. § 11-15. California Fire Code.
        2. § 11-16. Local amendments.[2 ]
        3. § 11-17. Definitions in fire code.
        4. § 11-18. Conflicts.
        5. § 11-19. Penalties for code violation.
        6. § 11-20. Appeals.
        7. § 11-21. Wildland-Urban Interface Fire Severity Zones.
        8. § 11-30 ==> picture [249 x 385] intentionally omitted <==
        9. § 11-29. Committee designated to determine new materials, proc…
  3. Division 2 — Weed and Rubbish Abatement Program
  4. Division 1 — Generally
  5. Division 1
  6. Division 2 — Variances and Administrative Adjustments
  7. Division 3 — Nonconforming Uses and Structures
  8. Division 4 — Amendments and Zone Changes
  9. Division 5 — Reasonable Accommodation
  10. Division 6 — Public Hearings, Notices, Fees and Appeals
  11. Division 7 — Enforcement and Penalties
  12. Division 8 — Plot Plans
  13. Division 9 — Zoning Administrator

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