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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 7 — STREETS

La Puente Municipal Code Ch. 7.04 Street and Highway Permits

La Puente Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · La Puente

Cite as: La Puente Municipal Code Chapter 7.04 · Text as of 2026-10-04

Sections:

  • 7.04.010 Highway permit ordinance adopted by reference.

  • 7.04.020 Definitions.

  • 7.04.030 Certificates of insurance.

7.04.010 Highway permit ordinance adopted by reference.

There is adopted by reference, as hereinafter provided, as a highway permit ordinance of the city of La Puente, except as hereinafter amended: Ordinance Number 3597 of the county of Los Angeles, the highway permit ordinance, as amended and in effect to date and as further amended by Ordinance Nos. 12,038 and 12,166 of the county of Los Angeles, which ordinance regulates streets and highways and provides for issuance of permits and collection of fees for the moving of buildings, the making of excavations in the public streets, the laying, constructing and repairing of curbs and sidewalks, and sets requirements for underground T.V. distribution systems.

Three copies of Ordinance No. 3597 of the county of Los Angeles, as amended to date and further amended by Ordinance Nos. 12,038 and 12,166 of the county of Los Angeles, have been deposited with the city clerk and shall be at all times maintained by the city clerk for use and examination by the public.

Whenever in Ordinance No. 3597, as amended, reference is made to the unincorporated areas of the county of Los Angeles, such areas shall be deemed to include in its true geographical location the area of the city of La Puente.

(Ord. 454 § 1 (part), 1980)

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7.04.020 Definitions.

Whenever any of the following names or terms are used in Ordinance No. 3597 of the county of Los Angeles, as amended, each such name or term shall be deemed and construed to have the meaning ascribed to it in this section, as follows:

(a) “County of Los Angeles” means the city of La Puente, except in such instances when the county of Los Angeles is a correct notation due to circumstances.

(Ord. 454 § 1 (part), 1980)

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7.04.030 Certificates of insurance.

If an applicant for a building or encroachment permit is required, as a condition for the issuance of such permit, to indemnify the city from liability or responsibility for any damage or injury to persons or property occurring as a proximate result to activities undertaken pursuant to the permit applied for, the applicant may be required to file a certificate of insurance evidencing coverage of the city of not less than five hundred thousand dollars for bodily injury and/or one hundred thousand dollars for property damage liability to assure compliance with the foregoing indemnification. In the event that the county of Los Angeles is providing services relating to the permit, the county shall be named as additional insured.

(Ord. 573 § 1, 1987)

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