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- Title 1
- Title 2
- Chapter 1 — GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
- Chapter 1 — GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
- Article 2 — City Council
- Article 3 — Unclaimed Property
- Article 4 — Posting of Official Notices
- Article 5
- Chapter 2 — FISCAL ADMINISTRATION
- Article 1 — Parks and Recreation Commission
- Chapter 5 — FINANCE DIRECTOR
- Title 3
- Article 14 — Displaying Vehicles for Sale
- Chapter 1 — EMERGENCY ORGANIZATION
- Chapter 2 — TRAFFIC
- Article 4 — General Traffic Regulations
- Article 6 — Traffic Control Devices
- Article 7
- Article 9 — Stop Signs
- Article 10
- Article 11
- Article 12
- Article 14 — Displaying Vehicles for Sale
- Article 18
- Chapter 3 — POLICE DEPARTMENT
- Chapter 4 — FIRE PREVENTION
- Article 2 — Burning Regulations
- Chapter 9 — PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION
- Title 4
- Chapter 18 — GRAFFITI
- Article 7 — Civil Responsibility for Damages for Wrongful Disp…
- Chapter 1 — ADVERTISING MATERIALS
- Chapter 2 — TAXICABS
- Article 1
- Article 2 — Definitions
- Article 4 — Permits
- Article 5 — General Regulations
- Article 6 — Public Health and Sanitation
- Article 8
- Chapter 4 — DANGEROUS WEAPONS
- Chapter 6 — REMOVAL OF ABANDONED, WRECKED, DISMANTLED, OR INOP…
- Chapter 7 — AMBULANCES
- Chapter 8 — HISTORIC PRESERVATION LAW
- Chapter 10 — BINGO GAMES
- Chapter 11
- Chapter 12 — ARCADES AND AMUSEMENT MACHINES
- Chapter 13 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Chapter 14 — DRUG PARAPHERNALIA
- Chapter 15 — ABATEMENT OF CLOSED, VACANT, AND INOPERATIVE AUTO…
- Article 1 — Arts Commission
- Article 2
- Article 3 — Murals
- Chapter 17 — OUTDOOR GATHERINGS
- Article 1 — Definitions
- Article 2 — General Provisions
- Article 1 — Declaration of Policy
- Article 3 — Prohibition of Graffiti
- Article 5 — Wrongful Display for Sale
- Article 6 — Wrongful Storage
- Article 7
- Article 9 — Signs Required
- Article 10 — Removal
- Article 11
- Article 13 — Reporting Graffiti
- Article 14 — Criminal Action
- Article 15 — Abatement Procedures
- Chapter 19 — PARADES
- Chapter 24
- Chapter 25 — BEEKEEPING
- Chapter 26 — CANNABIS USE AND CULTIVATION
- Chapter 27
- Title 5
- Chapter 1 — INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT
- Chapter 2 — MOBILE HOMES AND MOBILE HOME PARKS
- Chapter 3 — SEWER SYSTEM
- Article 3 — Sewer Connections
- Article 4 — Service to Properties Outside the City
- Article 1 — Animal Control Director
- Article 2 — License Tags
- Article 3 — Animal Shelter
- Article 4 — Rabies Control
- Article 5 — Animal Control
- Article 6 — Potentially Dangerous and Vicious Dogs
- Article 7 — Wild Animal Control
- Article 8 — Mandatory Sterilization of Dogs and Cats
- Article 9 — General
- Article 10 — Right to Bodily Liberty for Elephants
- Article 11 — Companion Animal Protection
- Chapter 5 — NORDHOFF CEMETERY
- Chapter 6 — ABATEMENT OF NUISANCES
- Chapter 7 — GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION
- Chapter 8 — REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
- Chapter 9 — PUBLIC HEALTH PERMITS AND ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 10 — SMOKING REGULATED OR PROHIBITED
- Chapter 11 — NOISE STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
- Chapter 12 — STORM WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT
- Chapter 13 — SINGLE-USE CARRYOUT BAGS
- Chapter 14
- Chapter 15 — SMALL ENGINE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 16 — USE AND SALE OF GLUE TRAPS
- Title 6
- Chapter 1 — BUSINESS LICENSE TAX
- Article 1 — General Provisions
- Article 2 — Business License Tax
- Article 3 — Penalties and Enforcement
- Chapter 2 — PAWNBROKERS AND SECONDHAND DEALERS
- Chapter 3 — PEDDLERS AND CANVASSERS OR SOLICITORS
- Chapter 4 — POOL AND BILLIARD ROOMS
- Chapter 6 — RECREATION HALLS
- Chapter 7 — AMUSEMENT MACHINES AND ARCADES
- Chapter 8
- Title 7
- Article 4
- Article 5 — Provisions for Planting
- Article 6 — Special Provisions for Moving Permits
- Article 7 — Outdoor Dining Permits
- Chapter 2
- Chapter 4 — INFORMAL BID PROCEDURES
- Title 8
- Chapter 3 — UNINHABITED TERRITORY ANNEXATION REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 1 — TAXATION
- Article 3 — Real Property Transfer Taxes
- Article 5 — Park and Recreational Tax
- Article 6 — Library Special Tax
- Article 7 — Cannabis Business General Tax
- Chapter 2 — SPECIAL FUNDS
- Article 1 — Special Gas Tax Street Improvement Fund
- Article 2 — Sanitation Fund
- Article 3 — Park and Recreational Fund
- Article 4 — Capital Outlay Fund
- Article 5 — Cemetery Fund
- Article 6 — Wastewater Capital Reserve Fund
- Chapter 3 — UNINHABITED TERRITORY ANNEXATION REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 4 — PURCHASING SYSTEM
- Chapter 5 — STATE VIDEO FRANCHISES
- Title 9
- Chapter 12 — SEISMIC SAFETY
- Article 2 — General Requirements
- Chapter 1 — UNIFORM CODES
- Article 1 — State Building Standards Code
- Article 2 — Administrative Provisions
- Article 4 — California Mechanical Code
- Article 5 — California Existing Building Code
- Article 6 — California Administrative Code
- Article 7 — California Electrical Code
- Article 8 — California Plumbing Code.
- Article 9 — California Fire Code
- Article 10 — California Energy Code
- Article 11 — California Green Building Code
- Article 12 — California Referenced Standards Code
- Article 13
- Chapter 2 — PERMITS
- Chapter 3 — FIRE ZONES
- Chapter 4 — ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW (REPEALED)
- Chapter 5 — HOUSE NUMBERING REGULATIONS
- Chapter 6 — SIGN REGULATIONS (REPEALED)
- Chapter 7 — STREET IMPROVEMENTS
- Chapter 8 — UNDERGROUND UTILITY FACILITIES
- Article 1 — Statutory Authorization, Findings of Fact, Purpose…
- Article 3 — General Provisions
- Article 4
- Article 5 — Provisions for Flood Hazard Reduction
- Article 6
- Article 7 — Amendments
- Chapter 10 — PLANNED DRAINAGE FACILITIES
- Chapter 11 — HILLSIDE EROSION CONTROL
- Article 2 — Requirements and Procedure
- Article 4 — Administration
- Chapter 12 — SEISMIC SAFETY
- Article 1 — General
- Article 2 — General Requirements
- Article 3 — Material Requirements
- Article 4 — Quality Control
- Article 5
- Article 6 — Analysis and Design
- Article 7
- Article 8 — Administrative Provisions
- Chapter 13 — TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT
- Article 3 — Review of Transit Impacts
- Article 4 — Administrative Provisions
- Chapter 14
- Chapter 15 — VACANT PROPERTY MAINTENANCE, SECURITY AND REGISTR…
- Chapter 16 — ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS
- Chapter 17
- Title 10
- Chapter 1 — PLANNING COMMISSION
- Chapter 2 — ZONING REGULATIONS Division 1 PURPOSE AND EFFECT O…
- Article 16
- Chapter 4 — RESIDENTIAL PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (RPD) ZONE
- Chapter 3 — SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
- Chapter 5 — CONDOMINIUM CONVERSIONS
- Chapter 6 — RESIDENTIAL GROWTH MANAGEMENT PLAN
- Division 1 — RESIDENTIAL GROWTH MANAGEMENT PLAN
- Chapter 7 — TIMESHARE FACILITY REGULATIONS
- Chapter 8 — SCHOOL FACILITIES FEES AND DEDICATIONS
- Chapter 10 — SPECIFIC PLAN FEES Division 1 SPECIFIC PLAN FEES
- Chapter 1 — PLANNING COMMISSION
- Chapter 2 — ZONING REGULATIONS
- Division 1 — PURPOSE AND EFFECT OF ZONING REGULATIONS
- Article 1 — Administrative Provisions
- Division 2 — ZONING DISTRICTS, ALLOWABLE LAND USES AND ZONE SP…
- Article 2 — Zoning Map and Zoning Districts
- Article 3 — Development and Land Use Approval Requirements
- Article 4 — Residential Zoning Districts
- Article 5 — Commercial and Manufacturing Zoning Districts
- Article 6 — Special Purpose Zoning Districts
- Article 7 — Overlay Zoning Districts
- Division 3 — DEVELOPMENTAL AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS
- Article 8 — Property Development Standards
- Article 9 — Affordable Housing Requirements and Incentives
- Article 10 — Creekside Development Standards
- Article 11 — Hillside Development Standards
- Article 12 — Landscaping Standards
- Article 13 — Nonconforming Uses, Structures, and Parcels
- Article 14 — Parking and Loading Standards
- Article 15 — Recycling Facilities
- Article 16.5 — Exterior Lighting Standards
- Article 17 — Standards for Specific Land Uses
- Division 4 — LAND USE PERMITS AND ADMINISTRATION
- Article 18 — Application Filing and Processing
- Article 19 — Zoning Clearances
- Article 20 — Design Review Permits
- Article 21 — Home Occupation Permits
- Article 22 — Temporary Use Permits
- Article 23 — Planned Development Permits
- Article 24 — Conditional Use Permits
- Article 25 — Minor Variances
- Article 26 — Variances
- Article 27 — Amendments
- Article 28 — Development Agreements
- Article 29 — Public Hearings
- Article 30 — Appeals
- Article 31 — Changes to an Approved Project
- Article 32 — Time Limits and Extensions
- Article 33 — Interpretations
- Article 34 — Revocations and Modifications
- Division 5 — ZONING REGULATIONS DEFINITIONS
- Article 36 — Definitions/Glossary
- Chapter 3 — SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
- Chapter 4 — RESIDENTIAL PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (RPD) ZONE
- Chapter 5 — CONDOMINIUM CONVERSIONS
- Article 1 — Legislative Findings
- Article 3 — General Provisions
- Chapter 6 — RESIDENTIAL GROWTH MANAGEMENT PLAN
- Article 1 — Historical Background
- Article 2 — Plan's Objectives and Purposes
- Article 3 — Findings
- Article 4 — Applicability
- Article 5 — Definitions
- Article 6 — Maximum Number of Residential Allotments for the C…
- Article 7 — Residential Development Allotment Applications
- Article 8 — Director Evaluation
- Article 9 — Appeals to the City Council
- Article 10 — Review of Progress
- Article 11 — Suspension of Allotments—Constitutionality
- Article 12 — Annexations
- Chapter 7 — TIMESHARE FACILITY REGULATIONS
- Article 1
- Article 5 — Findings of Fact
- Article 6 — Transient Occupancy Tax
- Chapter 8 — SCHOOL FACILITIES FEES AND DEDICATIONS
- Division 1 — SCHOOL FACILITIES FEES AND DEDICATIONS
- Article 3 — Findings of Overcrowding
- Article 4 — Prerequisites for Development Approval
- Article 5 — Use of Fees and Land
- Chapter 9 — IMPACT FEES
- Division 1 — IMPACT FEES
- Article 3 — Impact Fee Procedures
- Chapter 10 — SPECIFIC PLAN FEES
- Article 1 — Applicability
- Article 3 — Annual Review and Amendments.
- Chapter 11 — COMMERCIAL GROWTH MANAGEMENT PLAN
- Article 1 — Applicability
- Article 2 — Number of Allotments for the Construction Year and…
- Article 3 — Development Allotment Applications
- Article 4 — Planning Director Evaluation
- Article 5 — Appeals to the City Council
- Article 6 — Exceptions
- Article 7 — Review of Progress
- Article 8 — Suspension/Increase of Allocations
- Chapter 12 — RESIDENTIAL DENSITY BONUS
- Chapter 13 — IN LIEU PARKING FACILITIES FEE
- Chapter 14 — WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
- Chapter 15 — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
- Chapter 16 — REPORT OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDING RECORDS
- Title 11
- Chapter 1 — RENT STABILIZATION
- Chapter 2
- Title SR
- § 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.
- Title OL
- § OL.020. Table 2 Special ordinances not codified but to remai…
- § OL.030. Table 3 Ordinances suspended.
- § OL.040. Table 4 Code comparative table and disposition list.