Earlier editions: 2026-07
Chapter 10 — Public Works›Article 5 — CURBS, SIDEWALKS AND PARKWAYS
Inglewood Municipal Code § 10-51 Specifications for Construction
Inglewood Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Inglewood
Cite as: Inglewood Municipal Code § 10-51 · Text as of 2026-10-04
Any roof drain installed pursuant to a permit issued under Section 10-49 shall be constructed in accordance with the Standard Plans of the City of Inglewood on file in the office of the Public Works Director, or otherwise where authorized by the Public Works Director.
(Ord. 2348 7-31-79; Ord. 96-21 9-24-96)
§ 10-51.1. Unauthorized Painting of Curbs Prohibited.¶
It shall be unlawful for any person to paint, stencil or affix upon any public street or public curb surface any house or street number unless authorized by permit issued pursuant to Sections 10-51.1 through 10-51.5 inclusive.
(Ord. 05-07 8-23-05)
§ 10-51.2. Permit, License, Insurance and Bond Requirements.¶
(1) No person shall paint, stencil or affix, or cause to be painted, stenciled or affixed, any house or street number on any curb in or adjacent to any public street without first having obtained a city business license and a permit from the Department of Public Works.
(2) All permits shall expire one year from the date of issuance.
(3) The applicant shall file with the City a policy of public liability insurance in which the City has been named as insured or co-insured with the applicant. The policy of insurance shall insure the City and its officers and employees against all claims arising out of or in connection with the issuance of the permit or the operation of the applicant or agents or contractors pursuant to the permit. The policy of insurance shall provide coverage as follows:
(a) Bodily injury—$25,000 each person, $50,000 each accident;
(b) Property damage—$5,000 each accident.
(4) The applicant shall post and maintain with the City a surety bond in the amount of $500. Such bond shall be executed to the satisfaction of the City and shall be approved by the City Attorney as to form and legality. Such bond shall be payable to the City, shall be executed by a reliable surety company authorized to do business in California and satisfactory to the City, and shall guarantee compliance with the provisions of this Section and all rules and regulations adopted by the City pursuant thereto.
(Ord. 05-07 8-23-05)
§ 10-51.3. Standards and Procedures.¶
(1) Address numbers shall be painted in conformance with Standards for Address Painting on Curbs issued by the Department of Public Works.
(2) No work or soliciting between the hours from one hour before sunset to one hour after sunrise.
(3) No address numbering shall be painted on curbs without first obtaining the approval of the fronting property owner.
(4) The provisions of this Section shall not apply to the City, or any of its employees, agents or contractors authorized by the Public Works Director.
(5) If the street numbering is incorrect, or of poor quality or appearance, as determined by the Public Works Director, the applicant shall, upon notification and within twenty-four hours thereafter, repaint the numbering at no charge to the residential owner or occupant.
(6) The applicant may distribute printed materials notifying residential owners or occupants of the applicant's services, subject to compliance with the following requirements:
(a) Printed material shall not make any reference to any law enforcement agency, or that such service is endorsed or required by the City, or that payment for such service is mandatory;
(b) Printed material shall clearly identify the individual(s) or organization offering such service, including telephone number(s) and address of the applicant or the applicant organization. The address shall not be a post office box;
(c) No printed materials advertising the applicant's services shall be deposited in a mail box by the applicant or an assistant nor left on residential properties.
(7) The applicant shall immediately advise the Public Works Director of any change in address, telephone number or company name.
(8) The applicant shall have a person on location to act as a manager at all times during which the street numbering activities are conducted.
(9) The applicant shall maintain a record of the streets and curb numbers in which he or she paints street address numbers. A list of such streets shall be forwarded to the Public Works Director upon completion of the work on a weekly basis.
(10) Solicitation for donations or payment for the work shall be made in a civil and courteous manner without inference that donations are mandatory, or that the City established or regulated the amount of such donations.
(11) The City may adopt such reasonable rules and regulations in furtherance of the provisions of this Section as the Public Works Director shall determine are necessary, including, but not limited to, rules regarding the work to be performed and the method and manner of the solicitation for such work.
(Ord. 05-07 8-23-05)
§ 10-51.4. Penalty.¶
Any person who violates Section 10-51.3, Standards and Procedures, or who provides false or misleading information, shall be guilty of an infraction punishable by a fine pursuant to the Inglewood Municipal Code Section 1-18.
(Ord. 05-07 8-23-05)
§ 10-51.5. Waiver.¶
The City, nor any officer, employee or volunteer shall be liable nor responsible for any work done by any applicant under the provision of this Section, or by any employee, agent or independent contractor of the City who paints over, obliterates or removes any house or street address number upon any curb in the course of establishing any official traffic control or street identification sign, or in the process of repair or replacement of curbs.
(Ord. 05-07 8-23-05)
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