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Division 13 — FRANCHISES, PERMITS AND PRIVILEGES›Chapter 1 — PROCEDURES FOR THE GRANTING OF FRANCHISES, PERMITS

Los Angeles Municipal Code Art. 7 Deposit Required

Los Angeles Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Los Angeles

Cite as: Los Angeles Municipal Code Article 7 · Text as of 2026-10-04

Section 13.25 Posting Deposit.

Sec. 13.26. Returning of Deposit.

Upon the franchise, permit, or privilege being awarded, all deposits paid by unsuccessful bidders shall be returned. The deposit of the successful bidder shall be retained until the approval and filing of a bond, whereupon the $500 deposit shall be returned and the remainder, if any, of the other deposit amount established in Section 13.25.1 shall be returned after the payment of all costs incurred by the City in connection with application processing and CEQA environmental review costs, if any, of the franchise, permit, or privilege.

SECTION HISTORY

Based on Ord No 58,200. Amended by: Ord. No. 160,437, Eff. 11-21-85; Ord. No. 188,124, Eff. 4-2-24.

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