Chapter 15.01 — FACTS AND FINDINGS
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Editor's note— Ord. No. 652, adopted December 9, 2025, repealed Ch. 15.01 and enacted a new Ch.
15.02.010 CBC Adoption Health & Safety¶
15.02.020 CBC 105.2 Work Exempt from Administrative¶
15.02.030 CBC 107.6 Expiration of Plan Administrative¶
15.02.040 CBC 109.4 Commencing Administrative¶
15.02.150 CBC J104.2 Site Plan Administrative¶
15.02.180 CBC J106.2 Rounding of cut 1A, 2A, 2B, 2D, 2E¶
15.02.190 CBC J106.3 Private road 1A, 2A, 2B, 2D, 2E¶
15.02.200 CBC J106.3.1 Private road 1A, 2A, 2B, 2D, 2E¶
15.02.210 CBC J107.7 Rounding of fill 1A, 2A, 2B, 2D¶
15.02.220 CBC J109.5 Overflow 1A, 2A, 2B, 2D, 2E¶
15.02.240 CBC J110.4 Storm damage 1A, 2A, 2B, 2D, 2E¶
15.03.010 CRC Adoption Health & Safety¶
15.03.020 CBC R105.2 Work Exempt from Administrative¶
15.03.040 CRC R108.6 Commencing Work Administrative¶
15.04.010 CEC Adoption Health & Safety¶
15.05.010 CMC Adoption Health & Safety¶
15.06.010 CPC Adoption Health & Safety¶
15.07.010 Ca. Energy Code Adoption Health & Safety¶
15.08.010 Ca WUI Code Adoption Health & Safety¶
15.09.010 Ca. Historical Code Adoption Health & Safety¶
15.10.010 CFC Adoption Health & Safety¶
15.10.020 CFC 103 Dept. of Fire Administrative¶
15.10.030 CFC 105.2.3 Time Limitation of Administrative¶
15.10.040 CFC 106.6.29 Miscellaneous 2A, 2B, 2D¶
15.10.100 CFC 307.1 General Open 1A, 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D¶
15.10.120 CFC 503.2.1 Dimensions 1A, 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D,¶
15.10.130 CFC 503.2.3 Surface-Access 1A, 2A, 2B, 2D, 2E¶
15.10.140 CFC 503.4.1 Roadway Design 1A, 2A, 2B, 2D, 2E¶
15.10.170 CFC 507.1.2 Required Water 1A, 2A, 2B, 2D¶
15.10.190 CFC 901.4.2 Non-Required Fire 2D¶
15.10.200 CFC 2306.2.3 Aboveground 1A, 2A, 2B¶
15.10.220 CFC B105.2 Exception Reduced Fire Flow 1A, 2A, 2B, 2D¶
15.11.010 Ca. Existing Adoption Health & Safety¶
Building Code Code 17958.5
15.12.010 Ca. Green Building Adoption Health & Safety¶
Standards Code Code 17958.5
15.13.010 Ca. Administrative Adoption Health & Safety¶
Code Code 17958.5
15.14.010 Ca. Ref. Stds. Adoption Health & Safety¶
Code 17958.5
(Ord. No. 652, 12-9-2025, eff. 1-8-2025)
Chapter 15.02 - 2025 CALIFORNIA BUILDING STANDARDS CODE (TITLE 24, PART 2) BASED UPON THE INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE (ICC)[2]
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Editor's note— Ord. No. 652, adopted December 9, 2025, repealed Ch. 15.02 and enacted a new Ch.
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- Title 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 2.04 — TOWN MANAGER
- Chapter 2.06 — TOWN ATTORNEY
- Chapter 2.08 — TOWN COUNCIL
- Chapter 2.10 — TOWN CLERK
- Chapter 2.12 — COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
- Chapter 2.16 — FINANCE DEPARTMENT
- Chapter 2.18 — TOWN TREASURER/INVESTMENT COMMITTEE
- Chapter 2.20 — FIRE DEPARTMENT
- Chapter 2.24 — POLICE DEPARTMENT
- Chapter 2.28 — RECRUITMENT AND TRAINING OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFF…
- Chapter 2.32 — PERSONNEL SYSTEM
- Chapter 2.34 — PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
- Chapter 2.40 — EMERGENCY ORGANIZATION
- Chapter 2.43 — ELECTRONIC FILING OF CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURE STATEM…
- Chapter 2.44 — MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
- Chapter 2.45 — PURCHASING SYSTEM
- Chapter 2.46 — REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
- Chapter 2.47 — COMMUNITY CHOICE AGGREGATION PROGRAM
- Chapter 3.04 — ASSESSMENT AND TAX COLLECTION DUTIES
- Chapter 3.08 — SIGNATURE AUTHORITY
- Chapter 3.12 — INVESTMENT OF FUNDS
- Chapter 3.16 — REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX
- Chapter 3.20 — SALES AND USE TAX
- Chapter 3.22 — TEMPORARY TRANSACTIONS AND USE TAX
- Chapter 3.24 — TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
- Chapter 3.26 — ANIMAL CONTROL PARCEL TAX
- Chapter 3.28 — FUNDS
- Chapter 3.30 — FEE AND SERVICE CHARGE REVENUE/COST COMPARISON …
- Chapter 3.40 — DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES
- Chapter 5.01 — GENERAL LICENSING PROVISIONS
- Chapter 5.02 — PURPOSE—BUSINESS LICENSES—FEES
- Chapter 5.05 — RETAIL FIREARMS SALES ESTABLISHMENTS
- Chapter 5.06 — FAIRS, CARNIVALS AND CIRCUSES
- Chapter 5.07 — THEATERS, TENT SHOWS AND PLAYHOUSES
- Chapter 5.08 — FORTUNETELLING
- Chapter 5.09 — OUTDOOR FESTIVALS
- Chapter 5.10 — JUNK DEALERS, PAWNBROKERS AND SECONDHAND DEALERS
- Chapter 5.11 — VENDING—HAWKING—PEDDLING—SALES
- Chapter 5.12 — BINGO GAMES
- Chapter 5.13 — SOLICITORS
- Chapter 5.15 — KENNELS
- Chapter 5.16 — CARDROOMS
- Chapter 5.17 — TATTOO ARTISTS AND TATTOOING ESTABLISHMENTS
- Chapter 5.18 — MASSEUR/MASSEUSE AND MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS
- Chapter 5.19 — TAXICABS AND RENT CARS
- Chapter 5.20 — SOUND TRUCKS AND SOUND-AMPLIFYING EQUIPMENT
- Chapter 5.21 — VIOLATIONS
- Chapter 5.22 — BUSINESS LICENSE
- Chapter 6.04 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 6.08 — DOG LICENSES
- Chapter 6.12 — RUNNING AT LARGE—NUISANCES
- Chapter 6.13 — POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS, DANGEROUS AND VICIOUS AN…
- Article I — RABIES
- Article II — DISEASES GENERALLY
- Chapter 6.20 — CARE AND KEEPING
- Chapter 6.24 — WILD ANIMALS
- Chapter 6.28 — KENNELS/PET SHOPS
- Chapter 6.32 — ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 8.04 — PUBLIC NUISANCE ABATEMENT
- Chapter 8.05 — UNLAWFUL DUMPING
- Chapter 8.08 — MUNICIPAL MSW, RECYCLABLE MATERIAL, AND ORGANIC…
- Article I — COLLECTION
- Article II — MANDATORY REDUCTION REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 8.12 — FELLING, REMOVAL, DESTRUCTION, DAMAGING AND REP…
- Chapter 8.16 — FRUIT AND NUT TREES
- Chapter 8.20 — DISEASED TREES
- Chapter 8.24 — CHRISTMAS TREES
- Chapter 8.28 — SOLAR SHADE CONTROL ACT
- Article I — STATE LAW ADOPTED
- Article II — PARKING ON PROPERTY NOT DESIGNATED AS TRAILER CAMP
- Chapter 8.36 — WATER WELLS
- Chapter 8.40 — SURFACE MINING AND RECLAMATION
- Chapter 8.44 — FIREWORKS
- Chapter 8.46 — PROTECTION OF AN INDIVIDUAL'S RIGHT TO BREATHE …
- Chapter 8.47 — VENDING MACHINE SALES OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS
- Article I — VENDING MACHINE SALES
- Article II — TOBACCO SELF-SERVICE DISPLAYS
- Chapter 8.48 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE WARNING SIGNS
- Chapter 8.55 — DEVELOPMENT OF LAND AREAS PRONE TO FLOOD HAZARD
- Chapter 8.56 — STORMWATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT
- Chapter 8.57 — REGULATION OF BUTANE RESALE
- Chapter 8.58 — DEFENSIBLE SPACE AND HAZARDOUS FUEL MANAGEMENT
- Chapter 8.59 — REMOVAL OF FIRE DAMAGED DEBRIS FROM PRIVATE PRO…
- Chapter 8.61 — INTERIM HOUSING, ACCESSORY BUILDING(S) AND UNOC…
- Chapter 8.62 — TEMPORARY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE USE OF CERTAIN P…
- Chapter 8.63 — MANDATORY GOVERNMENT HAZARD TREE REMOVAL PROGRAM
- Title 9 — PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
- Chapter 9.04 — OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PROPERTY
- Chapter 9.08 — DRUG PARAPHERNALIA
- Chapter 9.12 — TOPLESS DANCING
- Chapter 9.14 — ADULT ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS
- Chapter 9.16 — OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE
- Article I — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Article II — DEFINITIONS
- Article III — ADMINISTRATION OF NOISE CONTROL OFFICE
- Article IV — NOISE LIMITS
- Article V — PROHIBITED ACTS
- Article VI — EXEMPTIONS
- Article VII — VARIANCES
- Article VIII — ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 9.20 — PICKETING
- Chapter 9.24 — AIR GUNS AND SLINGSHOTS
- Chapter 9.28 — FIREARMS
- Chapter 9.32 — REWARDS
- Chapter 9.36 — FALSE STATEMENTS AND WRITINGS
- Chapter 9.40 — TRESPASS UPON PRIVATE PROPERTY
- Chapter 9.50 — CURFEW
- Chapter 9.60 — ALARM SYSTEMS
- Chapter 9.70 — MILITARY EQUIPMENT USE
- Title 10 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- Chapter 10.02 — SPEED LIMITS
- Chapter 10.04 — STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
- Chapter 10.06 — ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES
- Chapter 10.08 — DIAGONAL PARKING
- Chapter 10.10 — PARKING ON TOWN PROPERTY
- Chapter 10.12 — PRIVATE ROADS
- Chapter 10.15 — TRUCK ROUTES
- Chapter 10.16 — ABANDONED VEHICLES
- Chapter 10.20 — PARADES
- Chapter 10.24 — WEIGHT LIMITS
- Chapter 10.28 — OVERSIZE AND OVERWEIGHT VEHICLES
- Chapter 10.32 — THROUGH HIGHWAYS
- Chapter 10.34 — SKATEBOARDS AND ROLLERSKATES
- Chapter 10.36 — Trip Reduction Programs
- Chapter 10.38 — PEDESTRIANS
- Chapter 12.04 — GENERAL SETBACK LINE
- Chapter 12.08 — STREET NAMING AND NUMBERING—ADDRESSES
- Chapter 12.12 — CLOSING OR RESTRICTING USE OF STREETS
- Article I — GENERAL
- Article II — ENCROACHMENT AND EXCAVATION PERMITS
- Chapter 12.15 — REMOVAL OF PHYSICAL ENCROACHMENTS FROM PUBLIC …
- Chapter 12.16 — SPRINKLING OR SPRAYING—DISTURBING SURFACE
- Chapter 12.20 — IMPROVEMENTS—RIGHT-OF-WAY DEDICATION
- Chapter 12.24 — SKATEBOARDING
- Chapter 12.25 — PARADISE COMMUNITY PARK
- Chapter 12.26 — TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS
- Article I — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Article II — NEW SYSTEMS ON NEW PARCELS
- Article III — NEW OR EXISTING SYSTEMS ON EXISTING LOTS
- Article IV — VARIANCES AND EXEMPTIONS
- Article V — WASTEWATER DISCHARGE—FAILED SYSTEMS AND CORRECTIVE…
- Article VI — ABANDONMENT
- Article VII — MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Chapter 13.08 — WATER WELLS
- Chapter 13.12 — OVERHEAD UTILITY REMOVAL AND UNDERGROUND INSTA…
▸Chapter 15.01 — FACTS AND FINDINGS
Overview- 15.01 as set out herein and as may later be amended. Former Ch…
- 15.02 as set out herein and as may later be amended. Former Ch…
- 15.03 as set out herein and as may later be amended. Former Ch…
- 15.04 as set out herein and as may later be amended. Former Ch…
- 15.05 as set out herein and as may later be amended. Former Ch…
- 15.06 as set out herein and as may later be amended. Former Ch…
- 15.07 as set out herein and as may later be amended. Former Ch…
- 15.08 as set out herein and as may later be amended. Former Ch…
- 15.09 as set out herein and as may later be amended. Former Ch…
- 15.10 as set out herein and as may later be amended. Former Ch…
- 15.11 as set out herein and as may later be amended. Former Ch…
- 15.12 as set out herein and as may later be amended. Former Ch…
- 15.13 as set out herein and as may later be amended. Former Ch…
- 15.14 as set out herein and as may later be amended. Former Ch…
- Chapter 15.15 — SMALL RESIDENTIAL ROOFTOP SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS
- Chapter 15.16 — ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS
- Chapter 15.36 — LANDSCAPE MATERIALS
- Title 16 — SUBDIVISIONS
- Chapter 16.01 — SHORT TITLE
- Chapter 16.02 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 16.03 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 16.04 — RESPONSIBILITIES
- Chapter 16.05 — MAPS REQUIRED
- Chapter 16.06 — ACCESS EASEMENT WIDTHS/CUL-DE-SAC LENGTH REQUI…
- Chapter 16.07 — SUBDIVISION OF FIVE OR MORE LOTS
- Chapter 16.08 — SUBDIVISIONS OF FOUR OR FEWER PARCELS
- Chapter 16.09 — DEDICATIONS AND RESERVATIONS
- Chapter 16.10 — CONDOMINIUM CONVERSION
- Chapter 16.11 — SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENTS
- Chapter 16.12 — REVERSION TO ACREAGE
- Chapter 16.13 — PARCEL MERGERS
- Chapter 16.14 — CORRECTIONS AND AMENDMENTS OF MAPS
- Chapter 16.15 — ENFORCEMENT OF PROVISIONS
- Chapter 16.16 — SEVERABILITY
- Chapter 16.17 — ENFORCEMENT, PENALTIES, AND LEGAL PROCEDURE
- Chapter 16.18 — PRIOR REGULATIONS
- Chapter 16.19 — VESTING TENTATIVE MAPS
- Chapter 17.01 — SHORT TITLE
- Chapter 17.02 — BASIC PROVISIONS
- Chapter 17.04 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 17.05 — DISTRICT PROVISIONS
- Chapter 17.06 — GENERAL SITE DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.07 — ZONES
- Chapter 17.08 — RESOURCE CONSERVATION (R-C) ZONE
- Chapter 17.10 — AGRICULTURAL-10 (AG-10) AND AGRICULTURAL-20 (A…
- Chapter 17.11 — AGRICULTURAL RESIDENTIAL (AR) ZONES
- Chapter 17.12 — RURAL RESIDENTIAL (RR) ZONES
- Chapter 17.14 — TOWN RESIDENTIAL (TR) ZONES
- Chapter 17.17 — MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL (M-F) ZONE
- Chapter 17.20 — NEIGHBORHOOD-COMMERCIAL (N-C), CENTRAL-BUSINES…
- Chapter 17.23 — INDUSTRIAL-SERVICE (I-S) ZONE
- Chapter 17.26 — COMMUNITY-FACILITIES (C-F) COMMUNITY-SERVICES …
- Chapter 17.29 — PLANNED DEVELOPMENT COMBINING (P-D) ZONE
- Chapter 17.30 — SHORT-TERM RENTALS
- Chapter 17.31 — CULTIVATION OF MARIJUANA
- Chapter 17.32 — TEMPORARY USE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.32.1 — NEEDLE AND SYRINGE EXCHANGE
- Chapter 17.33 — HOME OCCUPATION REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.34 — MOBILE HOME PARK STANDARDS
- Chapter 17.35 — ANIMAL REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.36 — MOBILE HOME PROVISIONS
- Chapter 17.37 — SIGN REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.38 — OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.39 — NONCONFORMING USES
- Chapter 17.40 — RECYCLING MACHINES AND FACILITIES
- Chapter 17.41 — DESIGN STANDARDS AND DESIGN REVIEW
- Chapter 17.42 — WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
- Chapter 17.44 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING INCENTIVES/RESIDENTIAL DENS…
- Article I — ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
- Article II — CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS/ADMINISTRATIVE PERMITS
- Article III — VARIANCES
- Article IV — SITE PLAN REVIEW
- Article V — TEXT AMENDMENTS, REZONES AND PREZONES
- Article VI — EFFECT OF DENIAL OF APPLICATION
- Article VII — APPEALS
- Article VIII — ENFORCEMENT
- Article IX — APPLICATION FOR REQUIRED PERMITS