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Title 3 — PUBLIC HEALTH AND SANITATION

Hidden Hills Municipal Code Ch. 5 Water Use and Service

Hidden Hills Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Hidden Hills

Cite as: Hidden Hills Municipal Code Chapter 5 · Text as of 2026-10-04

3-5-1: - COMPLIANCE WITH PROVISIONS.

Persons using the public water system serving the City shall comply with the regulations established by Las Virgenes Municipal Water District.

(Ord. 165, 3-18-85)

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3-5-2: - SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR CERTAIN AREAS.

A. Definitions: The following terms are defined for the purposes of this Section:

Calabasas Service Area: The area within the City not included within the Lewis and Clark Service Area.

Dwelling Unit: A unit which provides complete, independent living facilities for one or more persons.

Lewis and Clark Service Area: Description of Lewis and Clark Service Area (elevation 1,290 feet). Beginning at the most westerly boundary of the City of Hidden Hills at its intersection with the boundary of Ventura County: thence southerly to Lewis and Clark Road; thence southerly along the boundary of Hidden Hills; thence easterly along the boundary of Hidden Hills to westerly line of lot 74; thence northerly along the westerly lines of lots 74-71; thence easterly along northerly lines of lots 71 and 14; thence southerly along easterly lines of lots 14-19; all per R.S. 72-3-6; thence easterly along boundary of Hidden Hills; thence northerly along boundary of Hidden Hills; approximately 1,380 feet; thence due east approximately 1980 feet; thence northerly approximately 1425 feet to southerly line of lot 85; thence along southerly line of lot 85; thence northwesterly along southwesterly line of lot 85 of L.A.C.A. 65 to lot 79 of AMB 1-19-40; thence northerly along westerly lines of lots 80-81; thence westerly along southerly lines of lot 58-50 all of L.A.C.A. 65; thence southerly along boundary of Hidden Hills; thence westerly along boundary of Hidden Hills to point of beginning.

U.S.G.S. Datum: The bench mark elevation reference based on United States Coast Geodetic Survey.

B. Elevation Provisions: Water service shall not be provided to a dwelling unit where the finished floor elevation of the dwelling unit is above elevation 1,130 feet U.S.G.S. Datum in the Calabasas service area or above 1,290 feet U.S.G.S. Datum in the Lewis and Clark service area except as provided herein:

  1. Water service shall be provided to additions to an existing dwelling unit if the applicant for service enters into an elevation agreement with Las Virgenes Municipal Water District; and

  2. Water service shall be provided to a new dwelling unit if the applicant for service enters into an elevation agreement with Las Virgenes Municipal Water District and constructs a private pumping system which meets the requirements of the Building Official.

C. Building Permit Issuance: No building permit shall be issued to any person who does not comply with the provisions of this Section.

(Ord. 165, 3-18-85; 1994 Code)

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3-5-3: - WATER RUNOFF.

A. Limitation on Landscape Runoff: No person shall use water supplied by a public purveyor for landscape irrigation in such a way as to result in runoff to a street, alley or equestrian trail for more than 30 consecutive minutes per 24-hour period.

B. Swimming Pool Discharge: No person shall discharge the contents of a swimming pool into any street, alley or equestrian trail within the City. Persons whose property is connected to the community sewer system shall discharge the contents of a swimming pool, if at all, into the community sewer system pursuant to a permit issued by Las Virgenes Municipal Water District.

C. Violation; Enforcement: Any person violating the provisions of this Section is guilty of an infraction. The Building Official may enforce this provision.

(Ord. 200, 10-19-87)

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