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Title XV — LAND USE AND ZONING›Chapter 156 — COTTAGE FOOD OPERATIONS

San Joaquin Municipal Code § 156.004 Standards of Operation

San Joaquin Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · San Joaquin

Cite as: San Joaquin Municipal Code § 156.004 · Text as of 2026-10-03

Cottage food operations shall be permitted in all single or multi-family residential zones and specific plans that allow residential as a primary use, and shall be subject to the following conditions:

(A) No cottage food operation shall be allowed to operate without first securing all required permits and approvals from the Fresno County Department of Environmental Health Food Safety Division and the city. If such county permits and approvals lapse or are suspended or revoked by the county, the cottage food operator must cease operations.

(B) Not more than one full-time employee, paid or voluntary, not including an immediate family member or household member(s) of the cottage food operator, shall be employed by the cottage food operation.

(C) Hours of operation shall be limited to Monday through Sunday between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

(D) Delivery and loading vehicles shall be subject to the following conditions:

(1) Deliveries and loading shall be limited to Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. No deliveries or loading shall be permitted on Saturday or Sunday.

(2) Delivery and loading vehicles shall not impede vehicular or pedestrian traffic, block a driveway, or sidewalk, or sit idling at any time.

(3) Class B CFOs participating in indirect sales to third-party retailers should not use third-party delivery services to deliver food products to the retailer.

(E) Operation of the cottage food operation shall not occupy any required parking for the private home.

(F) Only the kitchen and one additional room inside the private home that have been registered or permitted with the Fresno County Department of Environmental Health Food Safety Division shall be used for the operation, including storage, of the business. The garage or accessory structures shall not be used for the cottage food operation, including storage.

(G) In no way shall the appearance of any structure or the conduct of the cottage food operation within the structure be such that any portion of the premises may be reasonably recognized as serving a nonresidential use.

(H) Signage shall be limited to one nameplate per unit displaying the name of the cottage food operation engaged in on the premises subject to the following conditions:

(1) Shall not exceed one square foot in area;

(2) Shall be non-illuminated;

(3) Shall be attached to the front façade of the residence or displayed inside a front façade facing window;

(4) Shall be maintained and be of reasonable professional quality.

(I) Cottage food operations shall not negatively impact surrounding properties by means of noise, odor, or any other characteristic deemed inappropriate for residential uses.

(J) Sales performed from the private home shall be allowed subject to the following conditions:

(1) No outdoor sales shall be permitted on the premises.

(2) Customer vehicles shall not impede vehicular or pedestrian traffic, block a driveway or sidewalk, or sit idling at any time.

(3) No on-site dining or loitering shall be permitted.

(Ord. 2016-101, passed 4-12-2016)

TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES

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PARALLEL REFERENCES

References to California Codes

References to 1994 Code

References to Ordinances and Resolutions

REFERENCES TO CALIFORNIA CODES

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Code adoption
Gov't Code §§ 50022.1—50022.10
Ordinances
Gov't Code §§ 36900 et seq.
Penalties for ordinance violations
Gov't Code §§ 36900 and 36901
Imprisonment
Gov't Code §§ 36903 and 36904
Citations for misdemeanors
Penal Code §§ 853.5—853.8
Judicial review of city decisions
Code of Civil Procedure § 1094.6
City charters
Gov't Code §§ 34450 et seq.
Elections
Gov't Code §§ 34050 and 36503—36503.7
Classification of cities
Gov't Code §§ 34100—34102
General powers
Gov't Code §§ 37100 et seq.
Conflict of interest code
Gov't Code §§ 87100 et seq.
Exceptions & meaning →

ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL

City records
Gov't Code §§ 34090—34090.7
Alternative forms of government
Gov't Code §§ 34800 et seq.
City Manager
Gov't Code §§ 34851—34859
Elective Mayor
Gov't Code §§ 34900—34906
City officers generally
Gov't Code §§ 36500 et seq.
Legislative body
Gov't Code §§ 36801 et seq.
Election of legislative body by districts
Gov't Code §§ 34870 et seq.
Meetings
Gov't Code §§ 54950 et seq.
Mayor
Gov't Code §§ 40601 et seq.
City clerk
Gov't Code §§ 40800 et seq.
City treasurer
Gov't Code §§ 41001 et seq.
City assessor
Gov't Code §§ 41201 et seq.
Chief of police
Gov't Code §§ 41601 et seq.
City attorney
Gov't Code §§ 41801 et seq.
Local planning agencies
Gov't Code §§ 65100 et seq.
Planning commissions
Gov't Code §§ 65150 et seq.
Emergency services
Gov't Code §§ 8550 et seq.
Peace officer standards and training
Penal Code §§ 13520 et seq.
Personnel system
Gov't Code §§ 45000 et seq.
Exceptions & meaning →

REVENUE AND FINANCE

Financial powers
Gov't Code §§ 37202 et seq.
Transfer of tax function to county
Gov't Code §§ 51500 et seq.
Property tax assessment, levy and collection
Gov't Code §§ 43000 et seq.
Sales and use tax
Rev. and Tax. Code §§ 7200 et seq.
Transient occupancy tax
Rev. and Tax. Code §§ 7280 and 7281
Real property transfer tax
Rev. and Tax. Code §§ 11901 et seq.
Special gas tax street improvement fund
Str. and Hwys. Code §§ 2106 et seq.
Unclaimed property
Civil Code §§ 2080 et seq.
Local agency service fees and charges
Gov't Code §§ 54990 et seq.
Public works and public purchases
Gov't Code §§ 4000 et seq.
Contracting by local agencies
Pub. Contracts Code §§ 20100 et seq.
Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Act
Pub. Contracts Code §§ 21000 et seq.
Claims against public entities
Gov't Code §§ 900 et seq.
Exceptions & meaning →

BUSINESS LICENSES, TAXES AND REGULATIONS

Authority to license businesses
Gov't Code § 37101 and Bus. and Prof. Code §§ 16000 et seq.
Bingo
Penal Code § 326.5
Community antenna TV systems
Gov't Code § 53066
Charitable solicitations
Bus. and Prof. Code § 7523
Private detectives
Bus. and Prof. Code §§ 7512 et seq.
Taxicabs
Vehicle Code §§ 16500 et seq. , 21100 and 21112
Gaming clubs
Bus. and Prof. Code §§ 19800 et seq.
Massage parlors
Gov't Code §§ 51030 et seq.
Automatic checkout systems
Civil Code §§ 7100 et seq.
Exceptions & meaning →

ANIMALS

Animals generally
Food and Agric. Code §§ 16301 et seq.
Dogs
Gov't Code § 38792 and Food and Agric. Code §§ 30501 et seq.
Rabies control
Health and Saf. Code §§ 1900 et seq.
Cruelty to animals
Penal Code §§ 597 et seq.

HEALTH AND SAFETY

Garbage and refuse collection and disposal
Health and Saf. Code §§ 4250 and 4260
Nuisance abatement
Gov't Code §§ 38771 et seq.
Littering
Penal Code §§ 374 et seq.
Marijuana Regulations
Health and Saf. Code§§ 11362.3, 11362.5 and 11362.7 et seq.
Fire Prevention
Health and Saf. Code §§ 13000 et seq.
Noise control
Health and Saf. Code §§ 46000 et seq. and Gov't Code § 65302(f)
Exceptions & meaning →

PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE

Crimes against public justice
Penal Code §§ 92 et seq.
Crimes against the person
Penal Code §§ 187 et seq.
Crimes against the person and against public decency and good morals
Penal Code §§ 261 et seq.
Crimes against public health and safety
Penal Code §§ 368 et seq.
Crimes against the public peace
Penal Code §§ 403 et seq.
Crimes against property
Penal Code §§ 447 et seq.
Weapons
Penal Code §§ 12000 et seq.
Exceptions & meaning →

VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

Local traffic rules and regulations
Vehicle Code §§ 21100 et seq.
Traffic signs, signals and markings
Vehicle Code §§ 21351 et seq.
Turning movements
Vehicle Code §§ 22101 and 22113
Speed limits
Vehicle Code §§ 22348 et seq.
One-way street designations
Vehicle Code § 21657
Stopping, standing and parking
Vehicle Code §§ 22500 et seq.
Through highways
Vehicle Code §§ 21101, 21353, 21354
Curb markings
Vehicle Code § 21458
Weight limits
Vehicle Code §§ 35700 et seq.
Pedestrians
Vehicle Code §§ 21950 et seq.
Establishment of crosswalks
Vehicle Code § 21106
Bicycles
Vehicle Code §§ 21100, 21206 and 39000 et seq.
Penalties
Vehicle Code § 40000.1
Exceptions & meaning →

STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES

Improvement Act of 1911
Str. and Hwys. Code §§ 5000 et seq.
Construction of sidewalks and curbs
Str. and Hwys. Code §§ 5870 et seq.
Underground utility districts
Str. and Hwys. Code §§ 5896.1 et seq.
Obstructions and encroachments on public ways
Gov't Code § 38775
Municipal parks
Public Res. Code §§ 5181 et seq.
Tree planting
Str. and Hwys. Code §§ 22000 et seq.
Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972
Str. and Hwys. Code §§ 22500 et seq.
Charitable solicitations
Bus. and Prof. Code §§ 17510 et seq.
Advertising displays
Bus. and Prof. Code §§ 5230 and 5231
Exceptions & meaning →

PUBLIC SERVICES

Municipal water systems
Gov't Code §§ 38730 et seq.
Municipal sewers
Gov't Code §§ 38900 et seq. and Health and Saf. Code §§ 5470 et seq.
Water wells
Water Code §§ 13802 et seq.

BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION

Authority to regulate buildings and construction
Gov't Code §§ 38601 and 38660
State Housing Law
Health and Saf. Code §§ 17910 et seq.
Mobile homes
Health and Sal. Code §§ 18200 et seq.
Signs
Gov't Code §§ 38774 and 65850; Bus. and Prof. Code §§ 5229 et seq.
Inspection warrants
Civil Pro. Code §§ 182250 et seq.
Exceptions & meaning →

SUBDIVISIONS

Subdivision Map Act
Gov't Code §§ 66410 et seq.

ZONING

Local planning generally
Gov't Code §§ 65000 et seq.
Local authority to regulate land use
Gov't Code § 65850
Local zoning administration
Gov't Code §§ 65900 et seq.
Open-space zoning
Gov't Code §§ 65910 et seq.
Family day care homes
Health and Saf. Code §§ 1597.30 et seq.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Environmental Quality Act
Public Res. Code §§ 21000 et seq.
Noise Control Act
Health and Saf. Code §§ 46000 et seq.
Exceptions & meaning →

REFERENCES IN CODE

Cal. Building Code Cite Code Section
Title 24 154.259
Title 24, Part 11 154.259
Cal. Business and Professions Code Cite Code Section
402.3 100.06
1203.4 100.06
26000 et seq. 154.168
26001 154.169
26050 154.170
26057(b)(4) 154.170
26067 through 26069.9 154.179
26070(a)(1) 154.169
26090 154.174
26090(e) 154.167
26160 through 26162.5 154.179
7026 110.02
Chapter 9.5 § 7200, of Division 3 92.13
8771 153.008
19300.5(m) 100.02
Cal. Civil Code Cite Code Section
54.1 92.03, 92.13
714(d)(1)(A), (B) 155.006
1351 154.004
3483 93.48
3491 95.07
4080 154.259
Cal. Code of Civil Procedure Cite Code Section
731 95.07
1094.5 100.09, 154.030
1094.6 10.78, 92.16
1822.50 et seq. 95.09
1822.50 – 1822.59 97.03
1994.6 100.09
Cal. Code of Regulations Cite Code Section
Division 2, Title 23, §§ 490 – 495 150.100
Title 23, Division 2, Chapter 2.7, §§ 49 – 495 154.291
Cal. Elections Code Cite Code Section
10002 30.01
Part 2.5 (commencing with §§ 10400 and 10401) of Division 14 30.01
Cal. Electrical Code Cite Code Section
Article 625 154.259
Cal. Fish and Game Code Cite Code Section
2116 92.02
2118 92.02
Cal. Food and Agricultural Code Cite Code Section
30503 92.13
31621 - 31624 92.14
31751.3 92.13
Cal. Gov’t Code Cite Code Section
Chapter 1, Division 1, Title 5, Article 9 (commencing with § 50230) 51.061
Chapter 4.7 (commencing with § 65970) of Division 1 of Title 7 153.093
Title 7, Division 1 (commencing with § 6500) 154.004
Title 7, Division 1, Chapter 4.3, §§ 65915 – 65918 154.220
4526 35.01
7060 et seq. 154.222
36510 30.35
36901 10.52
36937 10.15
38791 32.05
39502 93.48
39560 et seq. 93.48
39580 – 39585 93.48
40602 30.60
40802 – 40805 30.52
51035 156.003
53069.4 10.52
53232.2 30.22
53232.3 30.22
54201 - 54205 35.01
54950 et seq. 30.20
65100 31.01
65402 153.004
65850.5 154.305, 155.001
65850.7 154.259
65850.71 154.259
65852.27 154.242
65915 154.221, 154.224
65915(c)(2) 154.226
65915.7 154.221, 154.224
66310 et seq. 154.235
66313 154.237
66314 154.238
66342 154.241
66324(c)(2) 154.238
66452.6 153.029
66477 153.006
113758 156.003
Cal. Health and Safety Code Cite Code Section
Chapter 1 of Division 2 115.21
Chapter 3.01 of Division 2 115.21
Chapter 3.2 of Division 2 115.21
Chapter 8 of Division 2 115.21
5415 93.49
11362.3 100.05
11362.5 100.01
11362.5 et seq. 115.21, 115.22
11362.7 et seq. 100.01
11362.71 154.172
13800 – 13970 94.20
17021.6 154.004
17920.3 154.242
17958.1 154.237
18007 154.237
18550(b) 150.043
18551 150.042, 150.043
18555 150.043
Division 13, Part 2.5, 18901 et seq. 154.088
33101 31.03
33200 31.03
508019 154.004
113758(b)(2) 156.003
121575 et seq. 92.13
122335 92.13
1158000 98.01
Cal. Labor Code Cite Code Section
1771 35.08
Cal. Penal Code Cite Code Section
Chapter 1 of Title 4, Part 4 33.01
Title 3 of Part 2 71.05
318.5 130.36, 130.37
318.6 130.36, 130.37
326.5 111.04
365.5 92.13
597.1 92.12
Chapter 4.5 (commencing with § 830) of Title 3 of Part 2 71.02, 71.12
853.1(e)and (f) 10.33
11105(b)(11) 154.170
13300(b)(11) 154.170
13522 of Chapter 1 33.01
Cal. Public Contract Code Cite Code Section
10299 35.06
12100 - 12113 35.06
20160 to 20175.2 35.01
22000 et seq. 35.06
22002 35.06
22020 35.06
22032 et seq 35.06
22034 35.06
22036 35.06
22050 35.06
Cal. Public Resources Code Cite Code Section
40000 et seq. 99.02
40141 99.03
Cal. Public Utilities Code Cite Code Section
215-5 34.22
218 34.22
222 34.22
230 153.055
234 34.22
241 34.22
1001 et seq. 154.004
Cal. Revenue and Taxation Code Cite Code Section
Division 2, Part 20 34.22
Part 1.5 of Division 2 34.21
Part 6.7 (commencing with § 11901) of Division 2 34.20
Part 6.7 of Division 2 34.20
Part I of Division 2 34.21
23701 111.02
5096 of Part 9 of Division I 34.20
6067 34.21
6203 34.21
6366 34.21
6366.1 34.21
6701 34.21
6702 34.21
6711 34.21
6715 34.21
6737 34.21
6797 34.21
Cal. Streets and Highways Code Cite Code Section
Article 5 of Chapter 1 of Division 1 34.02
Cal. Vehicle Code Cite Code Section
260 71.41
5004 72.10
5007 71.05
5204 71.10
5204(a) 71.10
21107.8 71.04, 71.26
22350 71.25
22500 71.05
22507 et seq. 71.40
Cal. Building Code Cite Code Section
22507.5 71.06
22507.6 71.06
22507.8 71.25
22511.7 71.05
22511.8 71.05
22511.55 71.05
22650 et seq. 71.05
22651 71.12
22852 71.05
23103 71.25
Article 3, Chapter 1, of Division 17 (§§ 40200 et seq. ) 71.02
40202 71.13
40203 71.11, 71.13
Cal. Water Code Cite Code Section
375 54.002, 54.006
Chapter 10, Division 7, Article 3 51.052
Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code Cite Code Section
5116 154.004
Division 4.5, commencing with § 4500 154.004
Exceptions & meaning →

REFERENCES TO 1994 CODE

1994 Code 2008 Code
1.08.010 11.01
1.12.010 11.02
1.12.020 (Repealed by Ord. 2023-02)
1.16.010 10.30
1.16.020 10.31
1.16.030 10.32
1.16.040 10.33
1.16.050 10.34
1.16.060 10.35
1.20.010 10.99
2.04.010 30.20
2.04.020 30.21
2.04.030 30.22
2.08.010 30.35
2.08.020 30.35
2.08.030 30.36
2.08.040 30.37
2.12.010 30.50
2.12.020 30.51
2.12.030 30.52
2.12.040 30.53
2.12.050 30.54
2.12.060 30.55
2.12.070 30.56
2.12.080 30.57
2.12.090 30.58
2.16.010 30.01
2.16.020 30.01
2.16.030 30.01
2.24.010 31.02
2.24.020 31.02
2.24.030 31.02
2.24.040 31.02
2.24.050 31.02
2.24.060 31.02
2.24.070 31.02
2.24.080 31.02
2.24.090 31.02
2.28.010 31.03
2.28.020 31.03
2.32.010 32.01
2.32.020 32.02
2.32.030 32.03
2.32.040 32.03
2.32.050 32.04
2.32.060 32.05
2.32.070 32.06
2.32.080 32.06
2.32.090 32.07
2.36.010 33.01
2.36.020 33.01
2.40.010 33.02
2.40.020 34.01
2.40.020 33.02
3.04.010 34.01
3.08.010 34.20
3.08.020 34.20
3.12.010 34.21
3.12.020 34.21
3.12.030 34.21
3.12.040 34.21
3.12.050 34.21
3.12.060 34.21
3.12.070 34.21
3.12.080 34.21
3.12.090 34.21
3.12.100 34.21
3.12.110 34.21
3.12.120 34.21
3.12.130 34.21
3.16.010 34.02
3.16.020 34.02
3.16.030 34.20
3.16.030 34.02
3.16.040 34.20
3.16.050 34.20
3.16.060 34.20
3.16.070 34.20
5.04.010 110.01
5.04.020 110.02
5.04.030 110.03
5.04.040 110.04
5.04.050 110.05
5.04.060 110.05
5.04.070 110.07
5.04.080 110.08
5.04.090 110.09
5.04.100 110.10
5.04.110 110.11
5.04.120 110.12
5.04.130 110.13
5.04.140 110.14
5.04.150 110.15
5.04.160 110.16
5.04.170 110.17
5.04.180 110.18
5.04.190 110.19
5.04.200 110.20
5.08.010 111.01
5.08.020 111.02
5.08.030 111.03
5.08.040 111.04
5.12.010 112.01
5.12.020 112.02
5.12.030 112.03
5.12.040 112.03
5.12.050 112.05
5.12.060 112.06
5.12.070 112.07
5.12.080 112.08
5.12.090 112.09
5.12.100 112.10
5.12.110 112.11
5.16.010 113.01
5.16.020 113.02
5.16.030 113.03
5.20.010 114.01
5.20.020 114.03
5.20.030 114.04
5.20.040 (Repealed by Ord. 2019-102)
5.20.050 (Repealed by Ord. 2019-102)
8.04.010 95.01
8.04.012 95.02
8.04.030 95.03
8.04.040 95.04
8.04.050 95.05
8.04.060 95.06
8.04.070 95.07
8.04.080 95.08
8.04.090 95.09
8.08.010 94.01
8.12.010 94.20
8.12.020 94.21
8.16.010 96.01
8.16.020 96.02
8.16.030 96.03
8.20.010 96.20
8.20.020 96.21
8.20.030 96.22
8.20.040 96.23
8.20.050 96.24
8.24.010 97.01
8.24.020 97.02
8.24.030 97.03
8.24.040 97.04
8.24.050 97.05
8.24.060 97.06
8.24.070 97.07
8.24.080 97.08
8.24.090 97.09
8.24.100 97.10
8.28.010 93.01
8.28.020 93.02
8.28.030 93.03
8.28.040 93.99
8.32.010 93.20
8.32.010 93.21
8.32.030 93.22
8.32.040 93.23
8.32.050 93.24
8.32.060 93.25
8.32.070 93.25
8.32.080 93.26
8.34.000 93.40
8.34.010 93.41
8.34.020 93.42
8.34.030 93.42
8.34.040 93.43
8.34.050 93.43
8.34.060 93.43
8.34.070 93.44
8.34.080 93.45
8.34.090 93.46
8.34.100 93.46
8.34.110 93.46
8.34.120 93.47
8.34.130 93.48
8.34.140 93.49
9.04.010 130.01
9.04.020 130.20
9.04.030 130.35
9.04.040 130.36
9.04.050 130.37
9.04.060 130.38
9.04.070 130.39
9.04.080 130.40
9.06.020 115.21
9.06.030 115.22
9.08.010 131.01
9.08.020 131.02
9.12.010 132.01
9.12.020 132.02
9.12.030 132.03
10.04.010 70.01
10.04.020 70.02
10.08.06-061 71.06
10.08.010 71.01
10.08.018 71.01
10.08.020 71.02
10.08.021 71.02
10.08.022 71.02
10.08.023 71.02
10.08.030 71.03
10.08.031 71.03
10.08.032 71.03
10.08.033 71.03
10.08.034 71.03
10.08.035 71.03
10.08.036 71.03
10.08.037 71.03
10.08.038 71.03
10.08.039 71.03
10.08.040 71.04
10.08.041 71.04
10.08.042 71.04
10.08.045 71.04
10.08.46 71.04
10.08.047 71.04
10.08.048 71.04
10.08.049 71.04
10.08.050 71.05
10.08.051 71.05
10.08.052 71.05
10.08.053 71.05
10.08.054 71.05
10.08.055 71.05
10.08.056 71.05
10.08.057 71.05
10.08.058 71.05
10.08.059 71.05
10.08.062 71.06
10.08.063 71.06
10.08.064 71.06
10.08.065 71.06
10.08.066 71.06
10.08.067 71.06
10.08.068 71.06
10.08.069 71.06
10.08.070 71.07
10.08.071 71.08
10.08.072 71.08
10.08.075 71.08
10.08.076 71.08
10.08.077 71.08
10.08.078 71.08
10.08.079 71.08
10.08.081 71.08
10.08.082 71.08
10.08.083 71.08
10.08.084 71.08
10.08.085 71.08
10.08.086 71.08
10.08.087 71.09
10.08.088 71.10
10.08.089 71.11
10.08.090 71.12
10.08.091 71.13
10.08.092 71.14
10.12.010 71.25
10.12.020 71.26
10.12.030 71.26
10.16.010 72.01
10.16.020 72.02
10.16.030 72.03
10.16.040 72.04
10.16.050 72.05
10.16.060 72.06
10.16.070 72.07
10.16.080 72.08
10.16.090 72.09
10.16.100 72.10
10.16.110 72.11
10.16.120 72.12
10.20.010 71.40
10.20.020 71.41
10.24.010 70.20
10.24.020 70.21
10.24.030 70.22
12.04.010 91.001
12.04.020 91.002
12.04.030 91.003
12.04.040 91.004
12.04.050 91.005
12.04.060 91.006
12.04.070 91.020
12.04.080 91.035
12.04.090 91.036
12.04.100 91.037
12.08.010 91.050
12.12.010 91.065
12.12.020 91.066
12.12.030 91.067
12.12.040 91.068
12.12.050 91.069
12.12.060 91.070
12.12.070 91.071
12.12.080 91.072
12.12.090 91.073
12.12.100 91.074
12.12.110 91.075
12.16.010 90.01
12.16.020 90.02
13.04.010 51.001
13.04.020 51.001
13.04.030 51.002
13.04.040 51.002
13.04.050 51.003
13.04.060 51.004
13.04.070 51.005
13.04.090 51.007
13.04.100 51.008
13.04.120 51.010
13.04.140 51.012
13.04.150 51.013
13.04.160 51.014
13.04.190 51.999
13.04.200 51.018
13.04.210 51.019
13.04.220 51.020
13.08.010 51.035
13.08.020 51.036
13.08.030 51.037
13.12.010 51.050
13.12.020 51.051
13.12.030 51.052
13.12.040 51.053
13.12.050 51.054
13.12.060 51.055
13.12.070 51.056
13.12.080 51.057
13.12.090 51.058
13.12.100 51.059
13.12.110 51.060
13.12.120 51.060
13.12.130 51.060
13.12.140 51.060
13.12.150 51.061
13.16.010 51.075
13.16.020 51.076
13.16.030 51.077
13.16.040 51.078
13.16.050 51.079
13.16.060 51.080
13.16.070 51.081
13.16.080 51.082
13.16.090 51.083
13.20.010 52.01
13.20.020 52.02
13.20.030 52.03
13.20.040 52.04
13.20.050 52.05
13.20.060 52.06
13.20.070 52.07
13.20.080 52.08
13.20.090 52.09
13.20.100 52.10
13.20.110 52.30
13.20.120 52.31
13.20.130 52.32
13.20.140 (Repealed by Ord. 2018-100)
13.20.150 52.34
13.20.160 52.11
13.20.170 52.12
13.20.180 52.13
13.20.190 52.45
13.20.200 52.46
13.20.210 52.47
13.20.220 52.48
13.20.230 52.14
13.20.240 52.15
13.20.250 52.99
13.20.260 52.99
13.24.010 50.01
13.24.020 50.02
13.24.0310 50.03
13.28.010 50.20
13.28.020 50.21
13.28.030 50.22
13.28.040 50.23
13.28.050 50.24
13.28.060 50.25
13.28.070 50.26
13.28.080 50.27
13.28.090 50.28
13.28.100 50.29
13.28.110 50.30
15.04.010 150.001
15.04.020 150.003
15.04.030 150.004
15.04.040 150.005
15.04.050 150.006
15.04.060 150.007
15.04.070 150.008
15.04.080 150.009
15.08.010 150.020
15.08.020 150.021
15.08.030 150.022
15.08.040 150.023
15.08.050 150.024
15.08.060 150.999
15.12.010 150.040
15.12.020 150.041
15.12.030 150.042
15.12.040 150.043
15.12.050 150.044
15.12.060 150.045
15.16.010 150.060
15.16.020 150.061
15.16.030 150.062
15.16.040 150.063
15.16.050 150.064
15.16.060 150.065
15.20.010 151.01
15.20.020 151.02
15.20.030 151.03
15.20.040 151.04
15.20.050 151.05
15.20.060 151.06
15.20.070 151.06
15.20.080 151.06
15.20.090 151.07
15.20.100 151.08
15.24.010 152.01
15.24.020 152.02
15.24.030 152.03
15.24.040 152.04
15.24.050 152.05
15.28.010 150.080
15.28.020 150.081
15.28.030 150.082
15.28.040 150.083
15.28.050 150.084
15.28.060 150.084
15.28.070 150.085
15.28.080 150.086
15.32.010 150.100
15.32.020 150.101
15.32.030 150.102
16.04.010 153.001
16.04.020 153.002
16.04.030 153.003
16.04.040 153.004
16.04.050 153.005
16.04.060 153.006
16.04.070 153.007
16.04.080 153.008
16.04.090 153.009
16.04.100 153.010
16.08.010 153.025
16.08.020 153.025
16.08.030 153.026
16.08.040 153.027
16.08.050 153.028
16.08.060 153.029
16.12.010 153.040
16.12.020 153.041
16.16.010 153.055
16.16.020 153.056
16.16.030 153.057
16.20.010 153.070
16.20.020 153.071
16.20.030 153.072
16.20.040 153.073
16.20.050 153.074
16.20.060 153.075
16.20.070 153.076
16.20.080 153.077
16.20.090 153.078
16.20.100 153.079
16.24.010 153.090
16.24.020 153.091
16.24.030 153.092
16.24.040 153.093
16.24.050 153.094
16.24.060 153.095
16.24.070 153.096
16.24.080 153.097
16.24.090 153.097
16.24.100 153.097
16.24.110 153.098
16.24.120 153.098
16.24.130 153.099
16.24.140 153.100
16.24.150 153.101
16.24.160 153.097
16.24.170 153.102
16.24.180 153.103
16.24.190 153.104
16.24.200 153.105
16.24.210 153.106
16.24.220 153.107
16.24.230 153.108
16.24.240 153.109
16.28.010 153.120
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REFERENCES TO ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS

Ord. No. Date Passed Disposition
1 Repeals all prior ordinances (repealer)
2 Business licenses (repealed by Ord. 56)
3 - -1940 11.01
4 - -1940 34.02
5 - -1940 30.36
6 - -1940 30.35
7 - -1940 30.37
8 Sets place of imprisonment (not codified)
9 12-10-1940 Amends Ord. 2, adding §§ 15-17, business licenses (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
10 Traffic, establishes public highways (special)
11 Air raid precautions (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
12 Traffic, stop signals (special)
13 Animal regulation, dogs (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
14 Destruction, mutilation, removal of city notices
14 - -1944 131.01, 131.02
15 Water and sewer rates and regulations (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
16 - -1944 93.01— 93.03, 93.99
17 Speed limits (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
18 Adds §§ 18-19 to Ord. 2, business licenses (repealed by Ord. 56)
19 - -1940 34.01
21 Elections and appointments of city officials (repealed by 93-110)
22 Defining city boundaries (not codified)
23 Amends Ord. 15, water/sewer rates and regulations (repealed by Ord. 30)
24 Amends Ord. 16 § 1, sewer and waste disposal
25 Prohibits unauthorized removal of trees from city property (not codified)
26 Amends Ord. 21, elections and appointments of city officials (not codified)
27 Tractors to use alternate routes through city (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
28 Stop signs (special)
29 City dump (repealed by Ord. 39)
30 Amends Ord. 15, repeals Ord. 23; water and sewer rates and regulations (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
31 Building permits (repealed by Ord. 43)
32 Stop signs (special)
33 Council meetings (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
34 Stop signs (special)
35 Speed limits (repealed by 93110)
36 Street closures (special)
37 Traffic (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
38 Repeals Ord. 17 § 1; speed limits (repealer)
39 Garbage disposal; repeals Ord. 29 (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
40 City jail (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
41 12-19-1949 Authorizes jail inmates be used for labor (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
41 1-15-1951 Sewers and drains (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
9 7-18-1951 Dog licenses (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
42 Civil defense and disasters (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
43 Repeals Ord. 31; sewer connection (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
44 Gambling (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
45 House numbering plan
45 - -1952 91.050
46 1952-53 tax levy (special)
47 - -1953 130.20
48 Amends Ord. 37 traffic (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
49 Dance licenses (repealed by Ord. 56)
50 Fire prevention (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
51 Amends Ord. 44, gambling (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
52 Electrical franchise (special)
53 Animal licenses and regulations, dogs (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
54 Stop signs (special)
55 Prohibiting bicycles on sidewalks
56 Repeals Ords. 2, 18, 49 (repealer)
57 Business licenses (repealed by Ord. 72-1)
58 Amends Ord. 57 § 16, business licenses (repealed by Ord. 72-1)
59 Fire district limits
60 - -1956 94.01, 94.20, 94.21
61 Street vacation (special)
62 Stop signs (special)
63 Retail permit and tax (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
63-1 Annexation (special)
63-3 Amends Ord. 72, sales tax (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
63-5 - -1963 31.01
63-6 Uniform building, electrical and plumbing code (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
64 Excise tax (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
65 Moving buildings (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
65-1 Street sweeping
66 Building ban, north side of Manning Avenue (not codified)
66-1 Subdivisions (repealed by Ord. 75(05)
67 Street vacation (special)
67-2 Amends Ord. 63-6, uniform building, electrical and plumbing code (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
68-2 Vehicle removal
68-8 --1968 50.20—50.30
69-1 Amends Ord. 66-1, subdivision of real property (repealed by Ord. 75-105)
69-2 Amends Ord. 63-6, uniform building, electrical and plumbing code (repealed by Ord. 93-118)
71-1 Water Department (repealed by Ord. 75-106)
71-2 --1971 50.01—50.03
71-3 --1971 51.035—51.037
72 Sales and use tax (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
72-1 Repeals Ord. 57 and 58, business license tax (repealed by Ord. 78-103)
72-2 Director of Finance (repealed by Ord. 88-104)
72-3 Amends Ord. 63-6, § 5(A), uniform building, electrical and plumbing code (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
72-101 --1972 150.003— 150.006, 150.008, 150.009
73-102 Amends city ordinance code
73-103 City council member compensation (repealed by Ord. 76-104)
73-104 - -1973 (Repealed by Ord. 00-100)
73-105 --1973 150.004
73-106 --1973 51.050— 51.061
73-107 City superintendent of public works (repealed by Ord. 88-104)
74-101 City council member compensation (repealed by Ord. 76-104)
74-102 Amended regulation of dogs
74-103 Repeals city ordinance code (repealer)
74-104 Amends business license tax (repealed by Ord. 78-103)
74-105 Amends angle parking
75-101 Subdivisions (repealed by Ord. 78-101)
75-102 --1975 51.018
75-103 --1975 130.01
75-104 --1975 10.99
75-105 Subdivision regulations (repealed by Ord. 78-101)
75-106 City utility department (repealed by Ord. 76-101)
75-107 - -1975 30.35
76-1 --1976 (Repealed by Ord. 00-100)
76-101 --1976 51.001, 51.002, 51.005, 51.007, 51.008, 51.010, 51.012— 51.014, 51.999
76-102 Bond election sewer bond election (special)
76-103 City Council meetings
76-104 Repeals City Council compensation (repealer)
76-105 Holidays (superseded by Ord. 07-100)
76-106 --1976 111.01— 111.04
76-107 --1976 34.21
76-108 Sewer department (repealed by Ord. 93-1 10)
77-101 Number not used
77-102 Amends dog regulations
77-103 - -1977 34.21
77-104 Amends code application and construction (not codified)
77-105 --1977 71.25, 71.26
77-106 Dog regulation
77-107 Adopting California Civil Procedures (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
78-101 --1978 153.001— 153.010, 153.025, 153.026, 153.029, 153.040, 153.041, 153.055— 153.057, 153.070— 153.079
78-102 City Council compensation
78-103 --1978 110.01, 110.19
78-104 --1978 153.090— 153.109, 153.120
78-105 --1978 52.01— 52.15, 52.30— 52.32, 52.33 (repealed by 2018-100), 52.34, 52.45— 52.48, 52.99
78-106 --1978 150.004
78-107 - -1979 110.19
79-101 --1979 150.020 — 150.024, 150.999
79-102 Amends City Council compensation
79-103 - -1979 71.25, 71.26
79-104 --1979 130.35— 130.40
80-101 --1980 150.080— 150.086
80-102 --1980 150.042, 150.045
81-101 --1981 33.02
81-103 Amends meetings
81-104 --1981 153.071, 153.075— 153.077, 153.079
81-105 Amends dog licenses
81-106 Zoning change (special)
81-107 Adds park regulations
82-101 --1982 150.040, 150.041, 150.043, 150.044
82-102 --1982 95.01— 95.09
82-103 --1982 151.04
82-104 Repeals card rooms (repealer)
82-105 --1982 (Repealed by Ord. 00-100)
82-106 Adds fence regulations
82-107 Adds business tax on video games (repealed by Ord. 85-001)
82-108 Amends city contract with PERS (not codified)
82-109 Adds video arcades (repealed by Ord. 85-001)
83-110 Adds dog license
83-111 --1983 113.01— 113.03
83-112 --1983 30.01
83-113 Amends sales and use tax (repealed by Ord. 93-110)
83-114 Adds leash law
83-115 --1983 97.01— 97.10
83-116 - -1983 34.21
85-001 Repeals video game arcades (repealer)
86-101 Amends holidays (Superseded by Ord. 07-100)
87-100 --1987 30.21
87-101 --1987 114.01 , 114.03, 114.04, 114.99 (repealed by Ord. 2019-102)
87-102 Adds telephone, electricity, gas user taxes (not codified)
87-103 --1987 (Repealed by Ord. 00-100)
88-100 Adds vicious animals
88-101 --1988 51.075— 51.083
88-102 - -1988 51.002, 51.005, 51.019, 51.020, 51.999
88-103 (Failed to pass)
88-104 --1988 30.50— 30.58
89-100 - -1989 10.99
89-101 --1989 132.01
89-102 Adds parking
89-103 - -1989 110.19
89-104 Amends meeting times
89-105 Amends zoning
89-106 Redevelopment agency
89-106 - -1990 31.03
90-100 --1990 (Repealed by Ord. 00-100)
90-101 --1990 152.04, 152.05
90-102 - -1990 51.002, 51.005, 51.019, 51.020, 51.999
90-103 Amends contract between city and PERS (not codified)
90-104 --1990 70.01, 70.02
91-100 Rezone (special)
91-101 Rezone (special)
91-102 Redevelopment plan (special)
91-104 Amends parking; repeals
92-100 --1992 150.007
92-101 --1992 150.001
92-102 (Did not pass)
92-103 - -1992 34.21
92-104 - -1992 132.01, 132.02
92-105 --1992 31.02
92-106 Adds prior code section; amends dog license
92-107 Amends holidays (superseded by Ord. 07-100)
92-108 Establishes precise planned zone (Special)
93-100 --1993 71.40, 71.41
93-101 - -1993 97.05
93-102 Adds master fee resolution
93-103 --1993 96.21, 96.23, 96.24
93-104 - -1993 34.21
93-105 --1993 150.100— 150.102
93-106 Amends prior code and repeals meetings
93-107 - -1993 30.50—30.58
93-108 - -1993 132.01—132.03
93-109 --1993 150.060— 150.065, 151.06
93-110 Repeals Ords. 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 21, 27, 30, 33, 35, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 47 § 2, 48, 50, 51, 53, 60 § 2, 63, 63-3, 63-6, 64, 65, 67-2, 67-3, 69-2, 72, 76-108, 77-107, 83-113, 83-116 §§ 2 and 4; repeals prior code sections (repealer)
95-101 3-28-1995 30.50— 30.58
95-102 5-9-1995 (Repealed by Ord. 00-100)
95-103 1-9-1996 114.01 , 114.03, 114.04, 114.99 (repealed by Ord. 2019-102)
96-100 2-27-1996 150.001, 150.004
96-102 9-24-1996 10.99
96-104 1-14-1997 153.027, 153.028
97-100 2-25-1997 72.04, 72.06, 72.07, 72.10
97-101 10-14-1997 90.01
97-102 10-14-1997 71.01— 71.04, 71.06, 71.07, 71.09— 71.14
99-100 4-13-1999 150.002
99-101 11-23-1999 34.22
00-100 1-25-2000 (Repealed by Ord. 2021-03)
00-102 7-11-2000 96.04
00-105 10-30-2000 30.22
00-106 2-14-2001 31.03
01-100 7-11-2001 (Repealed by Ord. 2021-03)
02-101 6-24-2002 (Repealed by Ord. 2021-03)
03-100 4-9-2003 30.20
03-101 8-13-2003 96.05
04-04 2-11-2004 (Repealed by Ord. 14-101)
04-102 11-10-2004 115.21, 115.22
05-100 11-9-2005 115.01
06-100 2-8-2006 93.40— 93.49, 93.99
07-100 3-14-2007 11.02
08-100 3-12-2008 30.59
08-101 1-9-2008 70.20— 70.22
08-103 6-19-2008 34.21
08-104 8-13-2008 Approving zoning amendment
08-105 8-13-2008 Approving zoning amendment
08-106 10-8-2008 97.01— 97.14, 97.99
08-107 10-8-2008 10.50— 10.61
08-108 10-8-2008 10.50— 10.61
08-109 11-12-2008 Approving zoning amendment
08-110 1-14-2009 98.01— 98.11, 98.99
10-100 4-14-2010 11.02
10-101 6-16-2010 Front; Adopting the new municipal code
10-102 9-8-2010 30.20
11-104 8-23-2011 30.20
12-101 11-7-2012 10.70— 10.78
12-103 12-5-2012 (Repealed by Ord. 2021-03)
13-100 2-6-2013 31.01
13-101 6-5-2013 10.20
13-102 6-5-2013 (Repealed by Ord. 2021-03)
13-103 6-5-2013 99.01— 99.14
13-104 10-8-2013 30.20
13-105 11-12-2013 53.01 — 53.11 (Partially repealed by Ord. 2023-03)
13-107 12-10-2013 30.60
14-100 7-8-2014 34.21
14-101 7-8-2014 92.01— 92.16
15-100 2-11-2015 35.01— 35.11
15-101 5-26-2015 34.21
15-102 5-26-2015 (Repealed by Ord. 2021-03)
15-103 6-9-2015 54.001— 54.011
15-104 10-13-2015 10.36
15-105 8-11-2015 155.001— 155.006
15-106 8-11-2015 (Repealed by Ord. 2021-03)
2016-101 4-12-2016 156.001— 156.004
2016-102 5-10-2016 34.21
2016-103 8-9-2016 30.20
2016-104 11-1-2016 Repeals 115.20, 115.23
2016-105 12-6-2016 110.01— 110.09
2017-100 8-1-2017 30.22
2017-101 8-1-2017 116.01— 116.06
2017-102 9-12-17 101.01— 101.07
2018-001 9-10-2018 51.002, Repeals 52.33
2019-101 9-3-2019 (Repealed by Ord. 2021-03)
2019-102 7-2-2019 114.01— 114.04
2019-03 12-10-2019 150.001
2021-02 6-1-2021 30.35, 30.52
2021-03 12-7-2021 154.001— 154.004, 154.015— 154.031, 154.040, 154.041, 154.050— 154.052, 154.060— 154.062, 154.070— 154.072, 154.080— 154.082, 154.090— 154.092, 154.100— 154.102, 154.110— 154.112, 154.120— 154.122, 154.130— 154.132, 154.140— 154.153, 154.165— 154.181, 154.190— 154.192, 154.200— 154.203, 154.210, 154.211, 154.220— 154.226, 154.235— 154.241, (Partially repealed by Ord. 2026-01), 154.255— 154.259, 154.270— 154.278, 154.290— 154.295, 154.305— 154.309, 154.320— 154.325
2023-101 1-9-2023 154.259
2023-02 3-7-2023 11.02, Repeals prior code § 1.12.020
2023-03 3-7-2023 53.07, Repeals 53.07—53.10
2023-04 9-5-2023 153.029
2023-05 11-7-2023 70.35, 70.36
2024-01 3-5-2024 114.02
2024-02 11-5-2024 102.01, 102.02
2024-03 11-5-2024 30.22
2025-01 7-14-2025 71.08, 153.071, 154.004, 154.062
2025-02 10-6-2025 114.01— 114.04
2026-01 2-3-2026 154.235— 154.242, Repeals 154.238—154.241
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