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Title 8 — HEALTH AND SAFETY

Lindsay Municipal Code § 8.04 Health Regulations

Lindsay Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · Lindsay

Cite as: Lindsay Municipal Code § 8.04 · Text as of 2026-10-05

8.04.010 Enforcing Officer

Consent is given that the county health officer shall enforce and observe in the city all orders, quarantine regulations and rules prescribed by the State Department of Health and all other rules and regulations issued under the provisions of the Health and Safety Code of the state and all statutes relating to the public health, all of which orders, regulations, rules and statutes are declared to be effective within the city.

(Prior code § 11-1)

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8.04.020 County Ordinances Adopted

Except as provided in this chapter, the following described ordinances or sections of ordinances of the county are adopted by reference and made a part of this section with the same effect as if fully set forth in this section, and reference is made to copies of the ordinances which are on file in the office of the city clerk or further particulars:

  1. Sections 2, 3, 4, 4-A subsections 1 and 2, 4-B subsections 1, 2, Section 5, except the phrase "it shall be unlawful for the owner, tenant or person having charge or control of said premises to remove therefrom the substances so deposited or accumulated," and Sections 17 and 20, all inclusive, of Ordinance No. 258 of the county, as adopted by the board of supervisors of the county on February 21, 1939, and entitled "An ordinance providing for the sanitary disposal of human excreta, etc.," as amended by Ordinance No. 384 of the county, as adopted by the board of supervisors of the county on April 12, 1949.
  2. And Sections 1 through 6 of Ordinance No. 346 of the county as adopted by the board of supervisors of the county on June 3, 1947, and entitled "An ordinance relating to the regulation and manufacture, sale, transportation, storage, sale and serving of foods, confections, drinks, etc., requiring permits and prescribing penalties, etc.," and as amended by Ordinance No. 443 of the county as adopted by the board of supervisors of the county on October 24, 1951.
  3. And Sections 1 through 12 of Ordinance No. 361 of the county as adopted by the board of supervisors of the county on February 17, 1948, and relating to and regulating the business of cleaning septic tanks, cesspools and sewage seepage pits, requiring permits and prescribing penalties, etc.

(Prior code § 11-2)

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8.04.030 Definitions

Wherever any of the following names and terms are used in any of the ordinances adopted in Section 8.04.020, each shall have a meaning as follows:

  1. "Board of supervisors" means the city council.
  2. "County clerk" means the city clerk.
  3. "County of Tulare" means the city of Lindsay or the incorporated territory of the city of Lindsay, as the case may require.
  4. "Health officer" means and includes the health officer of the county and his deputies.

(Prior code § 11-3)

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8.04.040 Fee Collection And Disposition

All fees required to be paid by the provisions of the ordinances adopted by reference in Section 8.04.020 shall be collected by the health officer of the county and his deputies, and shall be accounted for, deposited and used as may be provided by the terms of the contract entered into between the city and the county, pursuant to the provisions of Article 2(a), Chapter 1, Part II of Division 1 of the Health and Safety Code of the state.

(Prior code § 11-4)

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