Chapter 2.04 — CITY COUNCIL
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§ 2.04.010. Council chambers.¶
The chambers of the city council shall be located at 2820 Clark Avenue, Norco, California, and all meetings of the city council shall be held in accordance with provisions of Government Code of the State of California.
(Ord. 14, Sec. 1, 1964; Ord. 102, Sec. 1, 1969; Ord. 354, Sec. 1, 1976; Ord. 654, Sec. 1, 1992)
§ 2.04.020. City offices–Hours.¶
Norco City Hall shall be closed on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and on all official state holidays as designated in Section 6700 of the Government Code of the State of California, as approved by Resolution of the City Council. City Hall shall be open to the public for business from eight a.m. to six p.m. on all other days of the year.
(Ord. 14 Sec. 2, 1964; Ord. 654, Sec. 1, 1992; Ord. 836, Sec. 2, 08/03/2005)
§ 2.04.030. Regular meetings.¶
Regular meetings of the city council shall be held on the first and third Wednesday of each month at the hour of 6 p.m., except if any such Wednesday is a legal holiday, then the regular meeting shall be held at the same time on the next succeeding business day; provided further, that the city council may at a regular meeting order adjournment by posting on or near the door of the council chambers, any regular meeting postponed and set ahead for a period of not more than seven days, any future meeting of the city council.
(Ord. 14, Sec. 3, 1964; Ord. 420, Sec. 1, 1978; Ord. 614, Sec. 1, 1990)
§ 2.04.040. Special meetings.¶
Special meetings of the city council may be called at any time by the mayor or by three members of the City Council, by written notice thereof filed with the city clerk at least forty-eight hours prior to the time of such meeting. At least twenty-four hours before the time specified for the proposed meeting, the city clerk shall cause to be delivered notice of the proposed meeting to the address of each member of the Council, which address shall be the address designated for such purpose with the city clerk by each member of the Council. In the event no such address is designated by a member of the Council, such address for the purposes of this section shall be deemed to be the member's residence address. Any special meeting of the city council shall be a validly called special meeting without the giving of such written notice as above provided, if all members of the city council give their consent in writing to the holding of such meeting, and such consent is on file in the office of the city clerk at the time of holding such special meeting. A telegraphic communication from a councilman consenting to the holding of the meeting shall be a consent in writing, within the meaning of the terms as expressed in the foregoing sentence. At any special meeting the power of the city council to transact business shall be limited to matters referred to in such written notice of written consent. (Ord. 14, Sec. 4, 1964)
§ 2.04.050. Mayor.¶
The mayor shall be a council person and shall be elected by the members of the city council. The mayor shall be elected to such office for a term of one year. The election of Mayor shall be held
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ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
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each year at the first regular meeting of the City Council in the month of December in keeping with the date for seating newly elected council persons in an election year. The mayor may make or second any motion and present or discuss any matter as a member of the Council. The mayor shall preside at the meetings of the Council and shall have such other duties as may be prescribed by law.
(Ord. 628, 1991)
§ 2.04.060. Mayor Pro Tempore.¶
In order to expedite the orderly procedure of the City Council meetings, in the event the mayor cannot be present, the council shall also elect some other member of the city council who shall act as mayor pro tempore in his absence. The mayor pro tempore shall be shown as the vicemayor of the City of Norco.
(Ord. 14, Sec. 6, 1964)
§ 2.04.070. Order of business.¶
The order of business of each regular meeting of the city council shall be in the manner and method as may be prescribed from time to time by resolution of the city council. (Ord. 14, Sec. 7, 1964)
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- Chapter 2.24 — PLANNING AGENCY
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- Chapter 2.04 — CITY COUNCIL
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- Chapter 2.16 — REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (Repealed by Ord. 941)
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- Chapter 2.28 — EMERGENCY SERVICES
- Chapter 2.32 — PERSONNEL SYSTEM
- Chapter 2.36
- Chapter 2.40 — INELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT
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- Chapter 2.46
- Title 3
- Chapter 3.20 — RIDING TRAILS FUND
- Chapter 3.24 — PURCHASING SYSTEM
- Chapter 3.30 — VEHICLE IMPOUND COST RECOVERY PROGRAM
- Chapter 3.04 — ASSESSOR–TAX COLLECTOR
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- Chapter 3.12
- Chapter 3.16 — REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX
- Chapter 3.20 — RIDING TRAILS FUND
- Chapter 3.24 — PURCHASING SYSTEM
- Chapter 3.26 — EMERGENCY RESPONSE COST RECOVERY
- Chapter 3.28 — CITATION COLLECTION BY CITY
- Chapter 3.30 — VEHICLE IMPOUND COST RECOVERY PROGRAM
- Chapter 3.34 — CIVIL PENALTIES
- Chapter 3.36 — TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
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- Chapter 3.70 — TRADEMARK AND LICENSING PROGRAM
- Title 4
- Chapter 4.02 — APPLICATIONS
- Chapter 4.04 — NOTICE AND HEARING
- Chapter 4.06 — ADMINISTRATION
- Chapter 4.08 — POLICY
- Title 5
- Chapter 5.04 — BUSINESS LICENSE
- Chapter 5.08 — AMUSEMENT AND ENTERTAINMENT
- Chapter 5.10 — FILMING PERMIT REGULATIONS
- Chapter 5.12
- Chapter 5.16
- Chapter 5.20 — VENDING NEAR PUBLIC SCHOOL
- Chapter 5.24 — PRIVATE STREET PATROL SERVICES
- Chapter 5.28 — SWAP MEETS
- Chapter 5.32 — YARD SALES
- Chapter 5.36 — APIARIES
- Chapter 5.40 — BINGO GAMES
- Chapter 5.44 — OUTDOOR FESTIVALS
- Chapter 5.48 — MASSAGE BUSINESSES
- Chapter 5.50 — EMPLOYMENT OF UNDOCUMENTED WORKERS[2 ]
- Chapter 5.52 — REGULATION OF TAXI CABS
- Chapter 5.54
- Title 6
- Chapter 6.08 — OLEANDER PLANT—PROHIBITION
- Chapter 6.10
- Chapter 6.12 — DOGS—LICENSING—CONTROL—RABIES
- Chapter 6.16 — CAMP SPACES AND SQUATTER CAMPS
- Chapter 6.20
- Chapter 6.22 — PUBLIC NUISANCE ABATEMENT
- Chapter 6.24 — ABANDONED VEHICLES
- Chapter 6.28 — USE OF CITATIONS FOR VIOLATIONS
- Chapter 6.32 — EXCAVATIONS
- Chapter 6.36 — WATER WELL DRILLING
- Chapter 6.42
- Chapter 6.45
- Chapter 6.48 — PUBLIC DUMP SITES
- Chapter 6.56 — CLEANING CESSPOOLS
- Chapter 6.60 — CONTROL OF FLIES
- Chapter 6.68
- Chapter 6.72
- Chapter 6.76 — HOG RANCHES
- Chapter 6.80 — SWIMMING POOLS AND BATHHOUSES
- Chapter 6.84 — COMMERCIAL POULTRY RANCHES
- Chapter 6.88 — UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
- Chapter 6.90
- Title 8
- Chapter 8.02 — VOLUNTARY RANCH LICENSE
- Chapter 8.04 — RUNNING AT LARGE
- Chapter 8.05 — WILD OR VICIOUS ANIMALS
- Chapter 8.06 — NEGLECT AND THE ABUSE OF ANIMALS
- Chapter 8.07 — POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS/VICIOUS DOGS
- Chapter 8.09 — WORKING ANIMAL PROTECTION ACT
- Title 9
- Chapter 9.04 — CURFEW
- Chapter 9.05
- Chapter 9.06
- Chapter 9.07 — NOISE REGULATIONS[1 ]
- Chapter 9.08 — FIREARMS—USE AND DISCHARGE
- Chapter 9.09 — JUVENILE TRUANCY REGULATIONS
- Chapter 9.10 — SOCIAL HOST—UNDERAGE DRINKING AND CONSUMPTION A…
- Chapter 9.12 — CONCEALED WEAPONS
- Chapter 9.16
- Chapter 9.20 — FIREWORKS
- Chapter 9.28 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Chapter 9.30 — RIVER TRAILS PARK
- Chapter 9.36 — ARRESTS FOR VIOLATIONS–AUTHORITY
- Chapter 9.40
- Chapter 9.50 — AGGRESSIVE PANHANDLING
- Chapter 9.52 — GRAFFITI PREVENTION, PROHIBITION, REMOVAL AND A…
- Chapter 9.53 — CATALYTIC CONVERTER THEFT
- Chapter 9.56 — EQUESTRIAN HELMET REGULATIONS
- Chapter 9.60 — ROLLER SKATES AND SIMILAR DEVICES
- Chapter 9.65 — FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY
- Chapter 9.70 — PUBLIC SKATE PARK FACILITIES
- Chapter 9.75
- Chapter 9.80 — LICENSURE OF TOBACCO RETAILERS
- Chapter 9.81 — SALE OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA
- Chapter 9.85 — NOVELTY LIGHTERS
- Chapter 9.90
- Chapter 9.95 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
- Title 10
- Chapter 10.06 — PARKING RESTRICTIONS
- Chapter 10.08 — PARKING ENFORCEMENT/VIOLATIONS
- Chapter 10.10
- Chapter 10.12 — SPEED LIMITS
- Chapter 10.16 — COMMERCIAL VEHICLES/TRUCKS[2 ]
- Chapter 10.18 — MOVEMENT OF OVERLOADS ON CITY STREETS
- Chapter 10.20 — VEHICLES WITH THREE WHEELS OR LESS
- Chapter 10.28 — OFF-ROAD USE OF VEHICLES
- Chapter 10.30 — PRIVATELY OWNED AND MAINTAINED ROADS
- Chapter 10.32
- Title 12
- Chapter 12.04 — CURBS, GUTTERS AND STREET PAVING
- Chapter 12.05 — STREET OPENING AND PAVEMENT RESTORATION REGULA…
- Chapter 12.08 — ENCROACHMENTS–EXCAVATIONS
- Chapter 12.12 — STREET TREES
- Chapter 12.16 — REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENTS
- Chapter 12.18
- Title 13
- Chapter 13.04 — UNDERGROUND WIRING
- Chapter 13.08 — UNDERGROUND UTILITY INSTALLATION
- Title 14
- Chapter 14.08 — PUBLIC SEWERAGE SYSTEM WASTES[3 ]
- Chapter 14.16
- Chapter 14.20 — RECYCLED WATER
- Title 15
- Chapter 15.04 — MECHANICAL CODE
- Chapter 15.05 — PLUMBING CODE
- Chapter 15.06 — INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE
- Chapter 15.01 — ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS FOR TITLE 15
- Chapter 15.02 — BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 15.03 — ELECTRICAL CODE
- Chapter 15.04 — MECHANICAL CODE
- Chapter 15.05 — PLUMBING CODE
- Chapter 15.06 — INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE
- Chapter 15.07 — RESIDENTIAL CODE
- Chapter 15.08 — GREEN BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 15.09 — FIRE CODE
- Chapter 15.10 — EXISTING BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 15.11 — SPECIFICATIONS FOR PUBLIC WORKS
- Chapter 15.12 — SECURITY AND SAFETY STANDARDS
- Chapter 15.13 — ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
- Chapter 15.14 — ENERGY CODE
- Chapter 15.15 — ADDRESS NUMBERING
- Chapter 15.20 — CONSTRUCTION SITE SECURITY
- Chapter 15.25 — MOVED BUILDINGS AND TEMPORARY STRUCTURES
- Chapter 15.30 — HOURS OF CONSTRUCTION
- Chapter 15.40 — SAFETY ASSESSMENT PLACARDS
- Chapter 15.60 — FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT
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- Chapter 15.90 — CITY OF NORCO GRADING REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 15.100 — SEISMIC HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION PROGRAM
- Chapter 15.110 — SMALL RESIDENTIAL SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM
- Chapter 15.120 — ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATION PERMITTING
- Chapter 15.130 — WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE CODE
- Title 17
- Chapter 17.16 — TENTATIVE MAP
- Chapter 17.28 — MODIFICATIONS–ENDORSEMENT– PENALTIES–VALIDITY
- Chapter 17.12
- Chapter 17.14 — PARK DEDICATION
- Chapter 17.28
- Chapter 17.34 — VESTING TENTATIVE MAPS
- Title 18
- Chapter 18.03 — ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONES AND ZONING MAP
- Chapter 18.10 — OS-ZONE OPEN SPACE[1 ]
- Chapter 18.12
- Chapter 18.13 — A-1 ZONE AGRICULTURAL LOW DENSITY
- Chapter 18.14 — A-2 ZONE AGRICULTURAL
- Chapter 18.15 — R-1 ZONE RESIDENTIAL SINGLE-FAMILY
- Chapter 18.16 — ANIMAL-KEEPING OVERLAY (AKO) ZONE
- Chapter 18.17
- Chapter 18.18
- Chapter 18.19 — C-2 ZONE GENERAL COMMERCIAL - DELETED BY ORD. …
- Chapter 18.20
- Chapter 18.21
- Chapter 18.23 — C-4 COMMERCIAL ZONE
- Chapter 18.24
- Chapter 18.25
- Chapter 18.26
- Chapter 18.27
- Chapter 18.29
- Chapter 18.30 — GENERAL PROVISIONS—MISCELLANEOUS
- Chapter 18.31
- Chapter 18.32
- Chapter 18.33 — GENERAL PROVISIONS–SERVICE STATIONS
- Chapter 18.35 — GENERAL PROVISIONS–STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES RE…
- Chapter 18.37 — SIGNS
- Chapter 18.38 — GENERAL PROVISIONS—OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOAD…
- Chapter 18.39
- Chapter 18.41 — ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
- Chapter 18.42
- Chapter 18.43 — HEARINGS AND APPEALS THEREFROM
- Chapter 18.45 — CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
- Chapter 18.46
- Chapter 18.47 — AMENDMENTS AND ZONE CHANGES
- Chapter 18.48
- Chapter 18.49 — VALIDITY AND SEPARABILITY
- Chapter 18.50 — BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT
- Chapter 18.52 — SPECIFIC PLAN
- Chapter 18.53
- Chapter 18.55 — WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPING
- Chapter 18.56 — CHILD CARE HOMES AND CENTERS
- Chapter 18.57 — WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY REGULATIONS
- Chapter 18.58 — HISTORIC PRESERVATION OVERLAY ZONE
- Chapter 18.59 — BOARDING HOUSES AND GROUP HOMES
- Chapter 18.60 — REGULATION OF RECYCLING FACILITIES
- Chapter 18.61 — COMMERCIAL TRANSITION OVERLAY (CTO) ZONE
- Chapter 18.62 — PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT ZONE
- Chapter 18.63 — HOSPITALITY DEVELOPMENT ZONE
- Chapter 18.65 — RESIDENTIAL DENSITY BONUS PROVISIONS
- Chapter 18.66 — EMERGENCY SHELTERS[9 ]
- Chapter 18.67
- Chapter 18.68 — ACCESSORY BUILDING USE PERMITS
- Chapter 18.69 — SHORT-TERM RENTALS
- Chapter 18.70 — INCLUSIONARY HOUSING PROGRAM
- Title 19
- Chapter 19.04 — CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS
- Chapter 19.04 — CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS
- Title 20
- Chapter 20.30 — CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS PROCESS
- Chapter 20.05 — PURPOSE
- Chapter 20.10 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 20.15 — LANDMARKS
- Chapter 20.20 — POINT OF HISTORICAL INTEREST
- Chapter 20.30 — CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS PROCESS
- Chapter 20.35 — PRESERVATION INCENTIVES
- Chapter 20.40 — ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES
- Chapter 20.45 — SEVERABILITY
- Chapter 20.50 — EQUESTRIAN HISTORIC DISTRICT
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- § SR.010. General Provisions.
- § SR.020. Administration and Personnel.
- § SR.030. Revenue and Finance.
- § SR.040. Business Licenses, Taxes and Regulations.
- § SR.050. Animals.
- § SR.060. Health and Safety.
- § SR.070. Public Peace, Morals and Welfare.
- § SR.080. Vehicles and Traffic.
- § SR.090. Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places.
- § SR.100. Public Services.
- § SR.110. Buildings and Construction.
- § SR.120. Subdivisions.
- § SR.140. Environment.
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