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Title 14 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS

Chapter 14.16 — ENCROACHMENTS

La Quinta Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · La Quinta

14.16.010 - Definitions.

14.16.020 - Right of lawful use.

14.16.030 - Exceptions.

14.16.040 - Acts requiring permit.

14.16.050 - Nonacceptable permit applications.

14.16.060 - Emergency work authorized.

14.16.070 - Director to issue permits.

14.16.080 - Application for permits—Form.

14.16.090 - Application for permits—Exhibits.

14.16.100 - Application for permits—Consent of other public agencies to be filed.

14.16.110 - Liability for damages.

14.16.120 - Fees for permit.

14.16.130 - Permit to move certain vehicles or object.

14.16.140 - Term of permit—Beginning of work.

14.16.150 - Term of permit—Completion of work.

14.16.160 - Display of permit.

14.16.170 - Change in permit.

14.16.180 - Cash deposits or bonds—Amount—Purpose.

14.16.190 - Annual bond.

14.16.200 - Bond for continuing use.

14.16.210 - Additional bond or cash deposit.

14.16.220 - Condition of bond or cash deposit.

14.16.230 - Bond payable to city—Release of bond or cash deposit.

14.16.240 - Exemption from required bond or cash deposit.

14.16.250 - Erection and maintenance of safety provisions.

14.16.260 - Notification of beginning of work.

14.16.270 - Notification of completion of work.

14.16.280 - Care of drainage.

14.16.290 - Interference with travel of general public.

14.16.300 - Restoring of street and maintenance of encroachment.

14.16.310 - Relocation or removal of encroachments.

14.16.320 - Standards, supervision and inspection.

14.16.330 - Storage of material.

14.16.340 - Minimum cover over pipes and conduits.

14.16.350 - Abandonment of pipes, conduits and appurtenances.

14.16.360 - Trenching regulations.

14.16.370 - Backfilling of excavations.

14.16.375 - Resurfacing of excavations and trenches.

14.16.380 - Poles and transmission line carriers.

14.16.390 - Aids to visibility.

14.16.400 - Movement of vehicles.

14.16.410 - Mailboxes in rights-of-way.

14.16.415 - Regulations for the maintenance of any public right-of-way.

14.16.420 - Hedges or fences—Permit—Limitation on location.

14.16.430 - Hedges or fences—Maintenance.

14.16.440 - No permit required for lawns—Restrictions.

14.16.450 - Marking of streets, curbs and sidewalks prohibited without permit.

14.16.460 - Monuments.

14.16.461 - Publication vending machines—Permit required.

14.16.462 - Publication vending machines—Standards for installations and for continued maintenance.

14.16.463 - Publication vending machines—Authority of city manager to adopt regulations.

14.16.464 - Publication vending machines—Special provisions for permits and applications.

14.16.465 - Publication vending machines—Removal of machines in violation.

14.16.466 - Publication vending machines—Other violations.

14.16.470 - Franchises.

14.16.480 - Maps showing pipes and conduits.

14.16.490 - Revision of maps.

14.16.500 - Maps showing pipes and conduits.

14.16.510 - Appeal—Right.

14.16.520 - Appeal—Filing method.

14.16.530 - Appeal—Action of city council.

14.16.540 - Directional signs.

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