Inyo County Municipal Code Ch. 14.12 Construction Site Regulations

All construction or grading and any work related thereto in the unincorporated areas of Inyo County shall comply with this title and the requirements of this chapter.

(Ord. 1255 § 3, 2020)

If operations under a building permit are within five hundred feet of residential or commercial occupancies, this work shall be limited to the hours between seven a.m. and seven p.m. Monday to Friday, with Saturday and Sunday operations between nine a.m. and five p.m.

A. Exceptions:

1. Concrete pouring work is permitted during daylight hours of sunrise to sunset.

2. Construction work not involving the use of noise-producing, mechanically powered tools shall be allowed at any time.

(Ord. 1255 § 3, 2020)

Unless adequate water closets are otherwise provided, a water closet shall be provided at all construction sites, and shall consist of a chemical-type privy approved by the environmental health department. All other requirements shall be according to Health and Safety Code Section 5416.

(Ord. 1255 § 3, 2020)

All materials encroaching on a county public right-of-way without an appropriate permit from the road department pursuant to Title 12 are prohibited.

(Ord. 1255 § 3, 2020)

Operations on construction sites shall maintain preventive controls of blowing dust from construction work, protection of drainage diversion from site development, and control of erosion from removal of natural vegetation.

(Ord. 1255 § 3, 2020)

A violation of any of the construction site regulations stated in this chapter shall be noticed and abated pursuant to the procedures set forth in Sections 14.08.060 and 14.08.090.

(Ord. 1255 § 3, 2020)