Chapter 31 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
South Pasadena Municipal Code Art. VIII Permits to Occupy Public Property for Construction and/or Demolition…
South Pasadena Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · South Pasadena
Cite as: South Pasadena Municipal Code Article VIII · Text as of 2026-10-04
31.58 Permit required.¶
Prior to the issuance of a construction or demolition permit, a permit to occupy public property must be obtained from the engineering division of the department of public services. (Ord. No. 1677 § 1.)
31.59 Permit procedure.¶
(a) A plot plan shall be submitted and approved by the engineering division showing details of the erection or placement of anything within the city right-of-way such as, canopies, fences, under canopy lighting, barricades, signs or other related facilities.
(b) A cash deposit or bond in an amount as established by resolution of the city council shall be submitted along with the application.
(c) A certificate of insurance shall be submitted and approved showing minimum limits of liability as follows:
(1) Personal Injury or Death.
One Person $250,000
One Accident $500,000;
(2) Property Damage.
One Accident $50,000
Aggregate Liability for Property Damage $100,000.
(Ord. No. 1677, § 1; Ord. No. 1983, § 83.)
31.60 Cancellation and expiration of permits.¶
The permit shall be issued for a specified period of time not to exceed one hundred twenty days, and may be extended by the engineering division. In the event the approved plot plan is not followed or if it becomes necessary to have city crews place barricades or signs, repair city property, or provide cleanup, the permit may be cancelled and the permitee shall pay all costs incurred plus an administration fee of twenty percent. The engineering division may deduct said costs from the deposit. (Ord. 1677 § 1.)
31.61 Permit fees.¶
The permit fees shall be established by resolution of the city council. (Ord. No. 1677, § 1; Ord. No. 1983, § 83.)
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