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Chapter 16 — HEALTH AND SANITATION.›Article VI — Rodents and Pests.

Salinas Municipal Code Div. 2 Pigeons

Salinas Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-08 · Salinas

Cite as: Salinas Municipal Code Division 2 · Text as of 2026-10-08

Sec. 16-41. - Portions of buildings and structures overhanging public streets and…

All portions of buildings and structures overhanging any public sidewalk, street, or place, in the city shall be continuously kept and maintained by the owner, the person in charge, or the occupant thereof, in such manner as to not afford nesting, roosting, or harboring places for pigeons.

(Ord. No. 1029 (NCS), § 1.)

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Sec. 16-42. - Trees within twenty feet of street or sidewalk to be kept free of pigeons.

All trees located within twenty feet of any public sidewalk, street, or place, in the city shall be continuously kept and maintained by the owner, the person in charge, or the occupant thereof, in such manner as not to afford nesting, roosting, or harboring places for pigeons.

(Ord. No. 1029 (NCS), § 1.)

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Sec. 16-43. - Roosting, etc., places declared nuisance; abatement.

All portions of buildings or structures which overhang any public sidewalk, street, or place, in the city which portions are roosting, harboring, or nesting places for pigeons, are hereby declared to be, and are, public nuisances, and the health officer is hereby authorized to abate the same.

All trees located within twenty feet of any public sidewalk, street, or place, in the city which are roosting, harboring, or nesting places for pigeons, are hereby declared to be, and are, public nuisances, and the health officer is hereby authorized to abate the same.

(Ord. No. 1029 (NCS), § 1.)

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