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Patterson Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Patterson

HEALTH AND SAFETY

Chapter 6.04 § 6.08.050. Persons with communicable
RESTAURANTS disease prohibited in
production.
§ 6.04.010. Definitions. § 6.08.060. Manure
§ 6.04.020. Permit—Required. accumulation—Removal.
§ 6.04.030. Permit—Application—New § 6.08.070. Manure and refuse
restaurant construction plan accumulation—
submission. Nuisance—Abatement.
§ 6.04.040. Permit—Issuance and § 6.08.080. Penalty for violations.
display— Premises § 6.08.090. Interpretation of provisions.
investigation.
§ 6.04.050. Permit—Expiration. Chapter 6.10
§ 6.04.060. Permit—Revocation—Appeal SMOKING POLLUTION CONTROL
and hearing.
§ 6.04.070. Rules and regulations. § 6.10.010. Purpose and definitions.
§ 6.04.080. Compliance with state § 6.10.020. Regulation of smoking in
statutes required. city facilities.
§ 6.04.090. Equipment maintenance. § 6.10.030. Prohibition of smoking in
§ 6.04.100. Hood specifications. public places.
§ 6.04.110. Sink specifications. § 6.10.040. Prohibition of smoking in
§ 6.04.120. Lavatory facilities. places of employment.
§ 6.04.130. Plumbing fixtures. § 6.10.050. Exempt areas.
§ 6.04.140. Refrigeration. § 6.10.060. Posting of signs.
§ 6.04.150. Storage and display—Dirt
floors prohibited.
§ 6.10.070. Compliance with smoking
pollution control chapter.
§ 6.04.160. Negative X-ray card § 6.10.080. Enforcement.
required. § 6.10.090. Violations and penalties.
§ 6.04.170. Penalty for violations. § 6.10.100. Other applicable laws.

Chapter 6.12 GARBAGE REMOVAL

Chapter 6.08 Chapter 6.12
MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS GARBAGE REMOVAL
§ 6.08.010. Dairy—Defined—Prohibited § 6.12.010. Definitions.
within city limits. § 6.12.020. Collection by
§ 6.08.020. Permit—Required for city—Authority.
selling— Veterinarian's § 6.12.025. Mandatory service.
certificate. § 6.12.030. Unauthorized dumping on
§ 6.08.030. Permit—Recordation. city or private property
§ 6.08.040. Permit—Sanitary conditions prohibited.
necessary for issuance. § 6.12.040. Accumulation of garbage or
rubbish.

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§ 6.12.050. Containers—Required— Chapter 6.13
Maintenance and CURBSIDE RECYCLING PROGRAM
specifications.
§ 6.12.060. Containers—Number § 6.13.101. Curbside recycling program.
required. § 6.13.102. Definitions.
§ 6.12.065. Collecting, transporting, and § 6.13.103. Participation in residential
disposal of refuse/solid waste recycling program.
by unauthorized persons. § 6.13.104. Rules established.
§ 6.12.070. Containers—Prohibited § 6.13.105. Containers.
locations. § 6.13.106. Contractor responsibilities
§ 6.12.075. Collection or searching by for recycling containers.
unauthorized persons. § 6.13.107. Customer responsibilities
§ 6.12.080. Containers—Placement. for recycling containers.
§ 6.12.090. Containers—Greenwaste. § 6.13.108. Preparation of recyclable
§ 6.12.100. Contagious disease refuse material.
removal. § 6.13.109. Collection by unauthorized
§ 6.12.110. Explosives or radioactive persons.
materials—Special § 6.13.110. Use of another's receptacle.
arrangements required for
disposal.
§ 6.13.111. Residential curbside
recycling rates and charges.
§ 6.12.120. Rates and charges for
§ 6.12.130. collection.
Senior Citizen Discount.
Chapter 6.14
CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION
§ 6.12.140. Unoccupied premises. DEBRIS RECYCLING PROGRAM
§ 6.12.150. Premises classifications and
rates—Council's authority § 6.14.101. Definitions.
to change. § 6.14.102. Threshold for covered
§ 6.12.160. City not responsible for projects.
collection when. § 6.14.103. Submission of waste
§ 6.12.170. Collection—Times management plan.
designated. § 6.14.104. Review of waste
§ 6.12.180. Collection—Industrial management plan.
refuse—Granting of license. § 6.14.105. Compliance with waste
§ 6.12.190. Collection—License—Term. management plan.
§ 6.12.200. Collection—License—Fee. § 6.14.106. Infeasible exemption.
§ 6.12.210. Collection—License—Application.
§ 6 14.107.
Appeals.
§ 6.12.220. Collection—License—Records
§ 6.14.108.
Civil penalties.
required.
§ 6.12.230. Right of entry for Chapter 6.15
inspection— Obstruction an MANDATORY ORGANIC WASTE
infraction. DISPOSAL REDUCTION ORDINANCE
§ 6.12.240. Violation—Penalty.
§ 6.15.010. Purpose and findings.
§ 6.15.020. Title.
§ 6.15.030. Definitions.

HEALTH AND SAFETY

§ 6.15.040. Requirements for single- § 6.16.121. Attorney's fees.
family generators. § 6.16.130. Abatement costs—Report.
§ 6.15.050. Requirements for § 6.16.140. Mailing of statements and
commercial businesses. notices.
§ 6.15.060. Waivers for generators. § 6.16.150. Notice of the hearing on the
§ 6.15.070. Requirements for abatement cost report.
commercial edible food § 6.16.160. Hearing—Form of notice.
generators. § 6.16.170. Hearing—Report.
§
§
6.15.080.
6.15.090.
Requirements for food
recovery organizations and
services, and regional
agencies.
Requirements for haulers
and facility operators.
§ 6.16.180.
§ 6.16.190.
§ 6.16.200.
Collection of costs.
Assessment of costs against
property—Lien.
Performance of abatement
by contract.
§
§
6.15.100.
6.15.110.
Self-hauler requirements.
Compliance with CALGreen
Chapter 6.18
NEGLECTED VACANT STRUCTURES
recycling requirements.
§ 6.15.120. Model water efficient
landscaping ordinance
requirements.
§ 6.18.010.
§ 6.18.020.
Definitions.
Recordation of transfer of
loan/deed of trust/
§ 6.15.130. Procurement requirements
for jurisdiction departments,
direct service providers, and
vendors.
§ 6.18.030.
§ 6.18.040.
assignment of rents.
Registration.
Compliance required.
§ 6.15.140. Inspections and § 6.18.050. Public nuisance.
investigations by § 6.18.060. Structural and building
jurisdiction. standards.
§ 6.15.150. Enforcement. § 6.18.070. Fire safety.
§ 6.18.080. Security standards.
Chapter 6.16 § 6.18.090. Appearance.
PROPERTY MAINTENANCE § 6.18.100. Summary abatement
(immediate or emergency
§ 6.16.010. Definitions. need).
§ 6.16.020. Nuisances. § 6.18.110. Abatement (nonemergency).
§ 6.16.030. Notice to abate nuisance. § 6.18.120. Notice to abate.
§ 6.16.040. Form of notice. § 6.18.130. Service of notice.
§ 6.16.050. Service of notice. § 6.18.140. Fees.
§ 6.16.060. Hearing on objections. § 6.18.150. Fines.
§ 6.16.070. Abatement by city. § 6.18.160. Sunset date.
§ 6.16.080. Owner's right to abate.
§ 6.16.090. Burning unlawful without Chapter 6.20
permit. MISTLETOE ABATEMENT
§ 6.16.100. Nonliability of
city—Exception. § 6.20.010. Duty of owner.
§ 6.16.110. Fees. § 6.20.020. Failure of owner—Notice to
§ 6.16.120. Abatement costs—Record. abate—City action.

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§ 6.20.030. Right of entry. Chapter 6.29
§ 6.20.040. Payment FIREWORKS REGULATIONS AND
failure—Recordation— ENFORCEMENT
Lien.
§ 6.20.050. Assessment collection § 6.29.010. Purpose.
procedure. § 6.29.020. Definitions.
§ 6.20.060. Refunds—Procedure. § 6.29.030. Issuance of administrative
§ 6.20.070. Contract between owner and citation.
city. § 6.29.040. Administrative fines.
§ 6.29.050. Administrative appeal
Chapter 6.24 hearing.
STORAGE OF FUELS
Chapter 6.32
§ 6.24.010. Specifications. TRAILERS
Chapter 6.28 § 6.32.010. Trailer coach defined.
FIREWORKS SALES AND DISCHARGE § 6.32.020. Permit and license required.
§ 6.32.030. Permitting trailers to be
§ 6.28.010. Purpose. used for habitation
§ 6.28.020. Definitions. unlawful.
§ 6.28.030. Rules, regulations, and § 6.32.040. Exceptions.
enforcement. § 6.32.050. Location.
§ 6.28.040. Permit required. § 6.32.060. Right of entry.
§ 6.28.050. Permitted types of § 6.32.070. Penalty for violations.
fireworks—Qualified
organizations. Chapter 6.36
§ 6.28.060. Permit applications. DRUG PARAPHERNALIA
§ 6.28.070. Time for filing.
§ 6.28.080. Issuance of § 6.36.010. Sale and display of drug
permits—Nontransferability—Duration. paraphernalia.
§ 6.28.090. Compliance with permit § 6.36.020. Persons prohibited from
restrictions—City entering.
regulations. § 6.36.030. Sale prohibited.
§ 6.28.100. Prohibitions of use or § 6.36.040. Entrance prohibited.
display, discharge of § 6.36.050. Purchase prohibited.
fireworks. § 6.36.060. Unauthorized sale of drug
§ 6.28.110. Fireworks stand paraphernalia declared
specifications—Requirements. public nuisance.
§ 6.28.120. Storage of fireworks. § 6.36.070. Exceptions.
§ 6.28.130. Permittee safety training. § 6.36.080. Violation—Penalty.
§ 6.28.140. Failure to comply.
§ 6.28.150. Appeal for denial of permit. Chapter 6.40
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
§ 6.40.010. Definitions.

HEALTH AND SAFETY

§ 6.40.020. Deposits of hazardous § 6.48.030. Nuisance.
materials— Cleanup or § 6.48.040. Real estate transfer
abatement—Liability for disclosure statement.
costs. § 6.48.050. Right-to-farm notice.
§ 6.40.030. Recovery of
costs—Exception.
§ 6.48.060.
§ 6.48.070.
Penalty for violation.
Validity.
Chapter 6.44
NOISE CONTROL
Chapter 6.50
GRAFFITI
Article I
General Provisions
§ 6.50.010. Purpose.
§ 6.50.020. Definitions.
§ 6.44.010. Findings—Declaration of
policy.
§ 6.50.030. Graffiti declared a public
nuisance.
§ 6.44.020. Definitions. § 6.50.040. Graffiti prohibited.
§
§
6.44.030.
6.44.040.
Violations—Misdemeanors.
Violations—Additional
remedies— Injunctions.
§ 6.50.050.
§ 6.50.060.
Assisting in or encouraging
violations.
Display of aerosol spray
paint containers and
Article II marking pens.
General Noise Regulations § 6.50.070. Sale, furnishing, possession
or purchase of aerosol paint
§ 6.44.050. Public nuisance noise. containers and marking
pens—Persons under the
Article III
Noise Sources
§ 6.50.080. age of eighteen years.
Removal of graffiti and
recovery of expense.
§ 6.44.060. Excessive, offensive,
disturbing or intrusive noise.
§ 6.50.090.
§ 6.50.100.
Reward program.
Punishment provisions.
§
§
§
6.44.070.
6.44.080.
6.44.090.
Animal noises.
Hawkers and peddlers.
Construction of buildings
and projects.
Chapter 6.52
MEDICAL MARIJUANA
DISPENSARIES
§ 6.44.100. Vehicles. Chapter 6.53
REGULATING SMOKING AND
Article IV TOBACCO PRODUCT USE IN CITY-
Exemptions OWNED RECREATIONAL AREAS
§ 6.44.110. Exemptions. § 6.53.010. Definitions.
§ 6.53.020. Smoking and tobacco
Chapter 6.48 product use prohibited.
RIGHT TO FARM § 6.53.030. Other requirements and
prohibitions.
§ 6.48.010. Definitions. § 6.53.040. Enforcement.
§ 6.48.020. Purpose and intent.

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Chapter 6.56 § 6.57.050. Regulations for an
CANNABIS BUSINESS PROGRAM administrative cultivation
permit.
§ 6.56.010. Purpose. § 6.57.060. Expiration and renewal of
§ 6.56.020. Definitions. an administrative cultivation
§ 6.56.030. State and local permit.
requirements. § 6.57.070. Suspension and termination.
§ 6.56.040. Commercial cannabis § 6.57.080. Multiple administrative
cultivation. cultivation permit
§ 6.56.050. Cannabis testing laboratory. applications.
§ 6.56.060. Dispensary. § 6.57.090. Penalties.
§ 6.56.070. Cannabis manufacturing § 6.57.100. Appeals.
business. § 6.57.110. Cost recovery.
§ 6.56.080. Penalties. § 6.57.120. Severability.
§ 6.56.090. Appeals.
§ 6.56.100. Cost recovery. Chapter 6.58
§ 6.56.110. Severability. CANNABIS CAMPUS PILOT PROGRAM
Chapter 6.57
CANNABIS FOR PERSONAL USE
§ 6.58.010.
§ 6.58.020.
Purpose.
Definitions.
§ 6.58.030. Cannabis campus
§ 6.57.010. Purpose. requirements.
§ 6.57.020. Definitions. § 6.58.040. Cannabis campus
§ 6.57.030. Administrative cultivation suboperators.
permit required. § 6.58.050. Suboperator permit.
§ 6.57.040. Application for an § 6.58.060. Enforcement and penalties.
administrative cultivation § 6.58.070. Appeals.
permit. § 6.58.080. Cost recovery.
§ 6.58.090. Severability.

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