Chapter 24.04 — WATER-EFFICIENT LANDSCAPE
Palm Desert Planning Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Palm Desert
- § 24.04.010. Purpose and intent. § 24.04.020. Applicability.
§ 24.04.030. Applicability—Exemptions. § 24.04.040. Landscape documentation package.
§ 24.04.050. Landscape design plan. § 24.04.060. Invasive, noxious, and nuisance plant species.
§ 24.04.070. Landscape and irrigation maintenance.
§ 24.04.080. Landscape irrigation audits. § 24.04.090. Grading design plan.
§ 24.04.100. Certificate of completion. § 24.04.110. Provisions for existing landscapes.
§ 24.04.120. Nuisance and waste water prevention.
§ 24.04.130. Fees for initial review and program monitoring.
§ 24.04.140. Enforcement and penalties. § 24.04.150. Appeals.
Chapter 24.08 TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS
§ 24.08.010. Purpose and intent.
§ 24.08.020. Definitions.
§ 24.08.030. Applicability.
§ 24.08.040. Exemptions.
§ 24.08.050. Minimum standards.
§ 24.08.060. Processing time limits. § 24.08.070. Filing procedure and evaluation.
§ 24.08.080. Renewal/review for compliance.
§ 24.08.090. Fees for initial review and program monitoring.
§ 24.08.100. Enforcement and penalties.
Chapter 24.12 FUGITIVE DUST (PM10) CONTROL
§ 24.12.010. Purpose and intent. § 24.12.020. Definitions. § 24.12.030. Exemptions.
§ 24.12.040. Subject sources and their control requirements.
§ 24.12.050. Administrative requirements.
§ 24.12.060. Compliance, enforcement and penalties.
§ 24.12.070. Fees for initial review, monitoring, inspection and mitigation fees.
§ 24.12.080. Savings clause.
§ 24.12.090. Effective date.
Chapter 24.16 OUTDOOR LIGHTING REQUIREMENTS
§ 24.16.010. Purpose and intent. § 24.16.015. Outdoor lighting requirements.
§ 24.16.020. Architectural outdoor lighting requirements.
§ 24.16.025. Public street lighting. § 24.16.030. Submittal plan requirements.
§ 24.16.035. Lighting performance criteria.
§ 24.16.040. Light trespass.
§ 24.16.045. Time of operation.
§ 24.16.050. Permanent exceptions. § 24.16.055. Temporary lighting exemptions.
§ 24.16.060. Definitions.
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PALM DESERT CODE
| Chapter 24.20 | § 24.20.150. | Authority to sample and | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STORMWATER MANAGEMENT AND | establish sampling devices. | |||
| DISCHARGE CONTROL | § 24.20.160. | Notification of spills. | ||
| § 24.20.170. | Requirement to test or | |||
| § | 24.20.010. | Title, purpose, and intent. | monitor. | |
| § | 24.20.020. | Definitions. | § 24.20.180. | Violations constituting |
| § | 24.20.030. | Responsibility of | misdemeanors. | |
| administration. | § 24.20.190. | Penalties. | ||
| § | 24.20.040. | Regulatory consistency. | § 24.20.200. | Concealment. |
| § | 24.20.050. | Discharge of pollutants. | § 24.20.210. | Acts potentially resulting in |
| § | 24.20.060. | Discharge in violation of | violation of federal Clean | |
| permit. | Water Act and/or Porter- | |||
| § | 24.20.070. | Illicit connections. | Cologne Act. | |
| § | 24.20.080. | Reduction of pollutants in | § 24.20.220. | Violations deemed a public |
| stormwater. | nuisance. | |||
| § | 24.20.090. | Outdoor storage | § 24.20.230. | Judicial review. |
| areas—Commercial and | § 24.20.240. | Civil actions. | ||
| industrial facilities. | § 24.20.250. | Administrative enforcement | ||
| § | 24.20.100. | Construction sites. | powers. | |
| § | 24.20.110. | New development and | § 24.20.260. | Cease and desist orders. |
| redevelopment. | § 24.20.270. | Notice to clean. | ||
| § | 24.20.120. | Compliance with general | § 24.20.280. | Authority to issue citations. |
| permits. | § 24.20.290. | Nonexclusivity of remedies. | ||
| § | 24.20.130. | Compliance with BMPs. | § 24.20.300. | Appeal. |
| § | 24.20.140. | Authority to inspect. | § 24.20.310. | Disclaimer of liability. |
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ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION
§ 24.04.010
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