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Title 18

Chapter 18.26 — ENFORCEMENT–PENALTIES

Hawthorne Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-06 · Hawthorne

§ 18.26.010. Nuisance designated–Abatement procedure.

Any building or structure set up, erected, constructed, altered, enlarged, converted, moved or maintained contrary to the provisions of this title or any use of any land, building or premises established, conducted, operated or maintained contrary to the provisions of this title is declared to be unlawful and a public nuisance and the city attorney of the city shall, upon order of the city council immediately commence action or proceedings for the abatement and removal and enjoinment thereof in the manner provided by law and shall take such other steps and shall apply to such court or courts as may have jurisdiction to grant such relief as will abate and remove such building or structure or using any property contrary to the provisions of this title. (1996 zoning code (part))

§ 18.26.020. Remedies cumulative.

The remedies provided for in this title shall be cumulative and not exclusive. (1996 zoning code (part))

§ 18.26.030. Violation–Investigation.

The planning commission, in addition to its other powers and duties herein, provided shall investigate and consider reported violations of this title. When in the opinion of the commission a violation exists, it may recommend to the city council that legal action be taken thereon in the manner hereinafter in this title provided.

(1996 zoning code (part))

§ 18.26.035. Not construed to limit authority.

Nothing herein shall be construed to limit the authority of the planning commission to make such recommendations to the city council, nor shall it limit the authority of the city council to proceed on its motion in such matters.

(1996 zoning code (part))

§ 18.26.040. Conformance required in issuance of permits and licenses.

All departments, officials and public employees of the city, which are vested with the authority to issue permits or licenses, shall conform to the provisions of this title, and shall issue no permit or license for uses, buildings or purposes where the same would be in conflict with the provisions of this title, and any such permit or license, if issued in conflict with the provisions of this title, shall be null and void.

(1996 zoning code (part))

§ 18.26.050. Building inspector duties.

It shall be the duty of the building inspector to enforce the provisions of this title pertaining to the erection, construction, reconstruction, moving, conversion, alteration or addition to any building or structure.

(1996 zoning code (part))

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City of Half Moon Bay, CA § 18.26.060

HALF MOON BAY CODE

§ 18.26.060

§ 18.26.060. Police chief duties.

It shall be the duty of the chief of police and all officers of the city herein and/or otherwise charged by law with the enforcement of this title to enforce this title and all the provisions of the same.

(1996 zoning code (part))

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City of Half Moon Bay, CA § 18.30.010

ZONING

§ 18.30.015

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▸ Contents — Hawthorne Zoning Code
Hawthorne Zoning Code
  1. ▸ Title 18
    Overview
    1. Article I — GENERAL PROVISIONS
    2. Chapter 18.01 — ZONING ORDINANCE–GENERAL PROVISIONS
    3. Chapter 18.04 — RESIDENTIAL GROWTH LIMITATIONS
    4. Chapter 18.25 — NONCONFORMING USES
    5. Chapter 18.01 — ZONING ORDINANCE–GENERAL PROVISIONS
    6. Chapter 18.03 — USE CLASSIFICATIONS
    7. Chapter 18.04 — RESIDENTIAL GROWTH LIMITATIONS
    8. Chapter 18.05
    9. Chapter 18.06 — RESIDENTIAL LAND USE (R-1, R-2, R-3)
    10. Chapter 18.07 — COMMERCIAL LAND USE (C-D, C-R)
    11. Chapter 18.09 — PUBLIC AND QUASI-PUBLIC LAND USE (P-S)
    12. Chapter 18.10 — INDUSTRIAL LAND USE (IND)
    13. Chapter 18.11
    14. Chapter 18.12 — OPEN SPACE LAND USE (OS-A, OS-P, OS-C)
    15. Chapter 18.13 — AGRICULTURAL LAND USE (A-1)
    16. Chapter 18.14 — AGRICULTURAL LAND USE (A-2)
    17. Chapter 18.15
    18. Chapter 18.16
    19. Chapter 18.17 — MOBILE HOME PARK DISTRICT
    20. Chapter 18.20 — LOCAL COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMITS
    21. Chapter 18.25 — NONCONFORMING USES
    22. ▸ Chapter 18.26 — ENFORCEMENT–PENALTIES
      Overview
      1. Article IV — SPECIAL USE REGULATIONS
    23. Chapter 18.30 — MOBILE HOME PARK CONVERSION
    24. Chapter 18.31 — RECYCLING AND TRASH MANAGEMENT
    25. Chapter 18.33 — ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS[2 ]
    26. Chapter 18.34 — PARK FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT FEES
    27. Chapter 18.35 — BELOW MARKET RATE HOUSING
    28. Chapter 18.37 — VISUAL RESOURCE PROTECTION STANDARDS
    29. Chapter 18.38 — COASTAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION STANDARDS
    30. Chapter 18.39 — HISTORIC RESOURCES PRESERVATION
    31. Chapter 18.40 — LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM PUBLIC ACCESS
    32. Chapter 18.41 — CONDOMINIUM HOTEL DEVELOPMENTS
    33. Chapter 18.42 — RESIDENTIAL DENSITY BONUS

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