Earlier editions: 2026-09
Morro Bay Municipal Code Ch. 7.04 General Provisions
Morro Bay Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Morro Bay
Cite as: Morro Bay Municipal Code Chapter 7.04 · Text as of 2026-10-04
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Editor's note— Ord. No. 669, adopted May 13, 2025, repealed the former Ch. 7.04, §§ 7.04.010—7.04.170, and enacted a new Ch. 7.04 as set out herein. The former Ch. 7.04 pertained to similar subject matter and derived from Ord. 387 § 1 (part), adopted in 1991; Ord. 480 (part), adopted in 2000; and Ord. No. 580, § 1, adopted Oct. 23, 2012.
7.04.010 - Adoption and incorporation of San Luis Obispo County Animal Control Code (Title 9).¶
The provisions of San Luis Obispo County Animal Control Code, Title 9, as amended from time to time, are adopted by reference and incorporated in their entirety as equivalent provisions of the Morro Bay Municipal Code. To the extent any provision or provisions of the San Luis Obispo County Animal Control Code, Title 9, as adopted, conflict with any other provision or provisions of the Morro Bay City Municipal Code, the other provision or provisions of the Morro Bay Municipal Code shall take precedence.
(Ord. No. 669, § 2, 5-13-25)
7.04.020 - Enforcement of animal control provisions within city.¶
The provisions of this Title are enforceable within the jurisdictional boundaries of the city of Morro Bay by the San Luis Obispo County Division of Animal Services and County of San Luis Obispo Animal Control Officer, or designee, pursuant to and in accordance with the terms of a contract for animal care and control services entered into between the City and the County, and by City Code Enforcement and the City Police Department.
(Ord. No. 669, § 2, 5-13-25)
7.04.030 - Pet shop permit refusal, suspension.¶
Not withstanding SLOCC Section 9.06.006, whenever the issuance of a permit is refused, suspended, or a permit is revoked, the applicant or permittee may appeal the action to the city council within ten days. The clerk shall set the matter for hearing at the earliest possible date and shall give reasonable notice of the time and place of the hearing to the applicant or permittee and to the San Luis Obispo County Division of Animal Services ("division"). The city council, or its designee, shall hear the evidence offered by the applicant or permittee and the division, and shall forthwith decide the issue. The decision of the city council or its designee, shall be final.
(Ord. No. 669, § 2, 5-13-25)
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