Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 5 — LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT›Chapter 5-5 — BUILDING STANDARDS
Hidden Hills Municipal Code Art. A General Building Standards Provisions
Hidden Hills Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Hidden Hills
Cite as: Hidden Hills Municipal Code ARTICLE A · Text as of 2026-10-04
5-5A-1: - RULES OF PRECEDENCE.¶
In the event two (2) or more provisions of any Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, Electrical, Residential, Green Building Standards, Housing or Administrative Codes of the City are found to be in conflict, the following rules of precedence shall apply:
A. Local amendments of the City set forth in ordinances of the City shall control over amendments of the State set out in Title 24 of the California Building Code of Regulations and included in the California Building Standards Code and shall also control over the provisions of the International Code as published by the International Code Council or other code-writing organizations.
B. Amendments of the State set out in Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations and included in the California Building Standards Code shall control over the provisions of the International Code as published by the International Code Council or other code-writing organization.
(Ord. No. 361, § 1, 12-12-16; Ord. No. 372, § 1, 11-18-19; Ord. No. 383, § 1, 11-14-22; Ord. No. 403, § 1, 11-10-25)
5-5A-2: - VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES.¶
A. No person shall erect, construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, remove, convert or demolish, equip, use, occupy, or maintain any land, building or structure, building service equipment, machine or equipment, or cause or permit the same to be done, in violation of the Building Code of the City, the Plumbing Code of the City, the Mechanical Code of the City, the Electrical Code of the City, the Housing Code of the City, the Administrative Code of the City, or the Dangerous Buildings Code of the City (collectively, the "Technical Codes"). Each such person shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each and every day or portion thereof during which any violation of any of the provisions of the Technical Codes is committed, continued, or permitted.
B. No person shall remove, deface, alter, or obstruct from view a posted notice of the Building Official, or his or her authorized representative, when such notice constitutes a stop work order or a warning of substandard or hazardous conditions or prohibits or restricts the occupancy or use of a building, structure, or building service equipment regulated by the Technical Codes.
C. Every violation of the Technical Codes shall be deemed a misdemeanor, punishable as set forth in Section 1-5-1(A) of this Code.
(Ord. No. 361, § 1, 12-12-16; Ord. No. 372, § 1, 11-18-19; Ord. No. 383, § 1, 11-14-22; Ord. No. 403, § 1, 11-10-25)
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