CODE COMPARATIVE TABLE — Tehachapi Municipal Code

This is a chronological listing of the ordinances of Tehachapi, California, beginning with Supplement No. 7, included in this Code.

Ordinance Number	Date	Description	Section	Section this Code
09-01-700	7-20-2009	Prohibiting medical marijuana dispensaries, including, without limitation, issuing business licenses for same, until completion of a zoning ordinance regulating the location and conditions for operation of same	1—4	Omitted
09-02-701	9- 8-2009	Amending Ordinance Nos. 18, 388, 517, 555, 584, 599, 601, 615, 624, 678, and code sections relating to enforcement of code violations	1(a)	5.04.250
			1(b)	5.04.320
			1(c) Added	15.04.100C.
			1(d) Added	8.28.010M.
			1(e)	8.28.020
			1(f)	15.04.120B.
			1(g)	8.20.020
			1(h) Added	15.04.101 , 15.04.102
			1(i)	1.16.010A
			1(i) Added	1.16.065
			1(j)	Ch. 5.04 , tit. change
			1(k)	5.04.060
			1(l)	5.04.370 , tit. change
09-03-702	11- 2-2009	Prohibiting dog kennel businesses until completion of the zoning ordinance regulating the location and conditions for operation of same	1—4	Omitted
10-01-703	5- 3-2010	Establishing restrictions on loitering for registered sex offenders	1 Added	9.20.010 — 9.20 -.040
10-02-704	6-21-2010	Amending Ordinance Nos. 572 and 575 providing for hearing notices protocol to include the posting of signs	1 Added Added Dltd Dltd	17.16.060A.3 18.112.050A.5 18.102.090B.3 18.102.150B.3
10-04-706	11-15-2010	Amending Ordinance No. 701 relating to administrative enforcement of municipal code violations by adding a summary abatement procedure	1 Added	1.16.065M.
10-03-705	1-18-2011	Amending chapters 18.83 and 18.84 of the Tehachapi Municipal Code and Ordinance Nos. 572, 610, and 667 relating to signs	1(a) Added	18.04.698, 18.04.706 18.04.734, 18.04.824
			1(b) Added	18.83.125
			1(c)	18.83.140A
			1(d) Rnbd	18.83.150H
			as	18.83.150L
			Added	18.83.150H—K
			1(e) Rnbd	18.83.160F
			as	18.83.160G
			Added	18.83.160F
			1(f)	18.84.030B
			1(g)	18.84.040A.1
			1(h)	18.84.050
			1(i)	18.84.070
			1(j) Added	18.84.105
			1(k) Added	18.84.130.T
			1(l) Added	18.84.150. L—R
11-01-707	4-18-2011	Amending section 2 of Ordinance No. 555 relating to abatement of weeds and rubbish	1(a)	8.32.010
			1(b)	8.32.020
			1(c)	8.32.030
11-02-708	9- 6-2011	Determining the city will comply with the Voluntary Alternative Redevelopment Program pursuant to Part 1.9 of Division 24 of the California Health and Safety Code in order to permit the continued existence and operation of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Tehachapi		Omitted
12-01-709	10-15-2012	Authorizing an amendment to the contract between the city and the board of administration of the California Public Employees Retirement System		Omitted
13-01-710	4-15-2013	Amending Ordinances 572 and 613 relating to uses permitted in the low-density single-family residential (R-1) district	1	18.18.020.I
13-02-711	7- 1-2013	Establishing regulations of the use of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products in certain public places	1 Added	8.56.010 — 8.56.040
13-03-712	8-19-2013	Amending Ordinance 636 relating to sewers	1	8.44.020
13-04-713	8-19-2013	Amending chapter 9.04 of the Tehachapi Code relating to offenses against sleeping in vehicles	1 Added	9.04.030
13-05-714	11-18-2013	Repealing Ordinances 464, 499, 593, 649, and 657 relating to airport commission	1 Rpld	11.04.010— 11.04.070
14-01-715	1-21-2014	Adoption of uniform codes	2	15.04.160
14-02-716	7- 7-2014	Restrictions for registered sex offenders	2 Rpld	9.20.010 —9.20.040
14-04-718	12-15-2014	Loitering	1(A) Added	9.20.010 — 9.20.030
		Prohibition against certain forms of aggressive solicitation	1(B) Added	9.24.010 — 9.24.040
14-05-719	12-15-2014	Unauthorized entry into waste containers	1 Added	8.60.010 — 8.60.040
15-01-720	1-20-2015	Urgency ordinance establishing a moratorium on the permitting of hookah lounges		Omitted
15-03-722	3- 2-2015	Extension of urgency ordinance 15-01-720 moratorium on the permitting of hookah lounges		Omitted
15-04-723	3-16-2015	Hookah lounges prohibited	2 Added	5.04.020 (24), (25)
			Rnbd	5.04.020 (24)—(42)
			as	5.04.020 (26)—(44)
			Added	5.04.495
15-05-724	4-20-2015	Water shortage contingency measures	1(Exh. A) Added	13.22.010 — 13.22.050
15-06-725	4-20-2015	Appeals of administrative citations	1(A) Rpld	1.16.065.E
			1(B)	1.16.065.F
15-07-726	7-20-2015	Prohibiting drug houses and chronic nuisance properties	1(Exh. A) Added	9.28.010 — 9.28.100
15-08-727	10- 5-2015	Handbill regulations	1	8.12.010
			2	8.12.030
			3	8.12.040
15-10-729	10- 5-2015	Tobacco retailer's permit	1(A) Added	8.52.025
			1(B)	8.52.040.D
16-01-731	3- 7-2016	Food safety education	1 Added	8.64.010 , 8.64.020
16-02-732	3- 7-2016	Psychoactive bath salts, psychoactive herbal incense (spice), and other synthetic drugs	1 Added	9.36.010 — 9.36.030
16-03-733	3- 7-2016	Tobacco retailer's permit	1	8.52.010 , 8.52.020
			Dltd	8.52.025
				8.52.030
			Dltd	8.52.040
16-04-734	3-21-2016	Massage establishment regulations	1(Exh. A) Added	5.40.010 — 5.40.200
16-05-735	10- 3-2016	Peace officer standards and training for public safety dispatchers	1	2.20.020
17-02-740	2-21-2017	Adoption of uniform codes	2	15.04.160
17-03-741	5-15-2017	Amending 8.44.020 C. relating to sewer laterals	1	8.44.020.C
17-04-742	6-19-2017	Pertaining to a purchasing system	1 Rpld	3.04.010 —3.04.150
			Added	3.04.010 — 3.04.110
17-07-745	12- 4-2017	Providing for the election of five members of the city council by districts, establishing the boundaries and identification number of each district, and establishing the election order of each district	2 Added	2.10.020 — 2.10.050
19-01-748	1- 7-2019	Amending Ordinance Nos. 343 and 626 and Code Section 8.04.090 relating to diversion of organic waste	1	8.04.090
19-05-752	11-18-2019	Amending Ordinance Nos. 97-02-633 and 83-07-489 and Code Chapter 10.12 concerning truck routes and vehicle size limits	1(a)	Ch. 10.12 (Tit)
			1(b)	10.12.020
			1(c)	10.12.040
			1(d)	10.12.050 B.
19-06-753	11-18-2019	Adopting by reference the 2019 Edition of the California Building Standards Code, known as the California Code of Regulations - 2019 California Residential Code, 2019 California Building Code, 2019 California Green Building Standards Code, 2019 California Mechanical Code, 2019 California Housing Code, 2019 California Plumbing Code, 2019 California Electrical Code, Seismic Strengthening Provisions for Unreinforced Masonry Bearing Wall Buildings, Grading Code, 2019 California Fire Code, Dangerous Buildings Code, Building Relocation, Mobile Home and Accessory Structures, Flood Plain Management Code, and 2019 California Energy Code, 2019 California Administrative Code, 2019 California Reference Standards Code and amending section 1 of Ordinance No. 16-06-736 of the City Code Section 15.04.160	1	15.04.160
20-01-754	2-18-2020	Delinquent water service payments	1	13.04.110.C
20-04-757	3- 2-2020	Water rights and water entitlement fees	1	13.08.020.B
21-01-759	4-19-2021	An ordinance repealing Chapter 5.20 and Ordinance No. 97-03-634 in their entirety regarding Cable Television Franchises and State-Franchised Video Service Providers	1 Rpld	5.20.010 , 5.20.020
			3 Added	5.20.010 — 5.20.030
21-02-760	6- 7-2021	An urgency ordinance of the City Council amending Chapter 9.16 relating to Administrative Citations and Fines for violations of the City's Fireworks Regulations	2 Added	9.16.020
21-03-761	7-19-2021	An ordinance of the City Council adding Chapter 8.68 to Title 8 to regulate Short-Term Rentals	1	8.68.010 — 8.68.120
21-04-762	9- 7-2021	An ordinance of the City Council approving Planned Development No. 2019-01 (Sage Ranch) subject to conditions of approval		Omitted
21-06-764	9-20-2021	An ordinance amending the Tehachapi Regulating Plan and finding the ordinance to be exempt from The California Environmental Quality Act		Omitted
22-01-766	1-18-2022	Updating, consolidating, and streamlining selected provisions of the Code ("TMC") to comply with recent state law enactments and provide for more efficient enforcement of code violations	2 Added	1.20.010 D. 1.20.010 E—H
			3	15.04.120 A.
			4	8.28.010 A., C., E.
			Added	8.28.010 O—R
			5—10	8.28.020 — 8.28.070
			11 Rpld	8.28.080 — 8.28.140
			12—20 Added	8.28.080 — 8.28.160
			21	8.60.030
			22	6.08.110 A.
			23	12.08.090
			24	5.04.510
			25	5.04.190
			26	8.20.020
			27, 28	8.32.020 , 8.32.030
			29	8.32.050
			30	10.24.050
			31—35	10.24.070 — 10.24.110
			36	10.24.130
			37 Added	9.28.030 E.12., 13.
			38	9.28.050
			39	9.28.080
			40	9.28.100
22-02-767	1-18-2022	Updating, consolidating, and streamlining selected provisions of the Code ("TMC") to comply with recent state law enactments and provide for more efficient enforcement of code violations	2 Added	2.02.040
			3	1.16.065
			4	5.04.350 C.
			Added	5.04.350 O.
			5	5.04.430
			6	12.08.180
			7 Added	15.04.095 D., E.
			8, 9	9.10.010 , 9.10.020
			10	9.10.060
			11 Rpld	9.10.070
			12 Added	9.10.070
			13—16 Added	9.10.080 — 9.10.110
22-03-768	1-18-2022	To promote public health, safety and welfare by revising Section 9.04.030 to clarify Prohibitions on Sleeping in Vehicles on Public Land, adding Chapter 9.22 to Regulate the Storage of Personal Property on Public Land, adding Chapter 12.09 to incorporate regulations in City Parks, adding Chapter 5.44 to regulate Sidewalk Vendors, Adding Chapter 8.70 to reduce the occurrence of False Alarms, and adding Chapters 9.40 AND 9.44 Prohibiting Public Drunkenness, Urination, and Defecation	2	9.04.030
			3 Added	9.22.010 — 9.22.050
			4 Added	12.09.010 — 12.09.160
			5 Added	5.44.010 — 5.44.100
			6 Added	8.70.010 — 8.70.040
			7 Added	9.40.010 — 9.40.060
			8 Added	9.44.010 — 9.44.040
22-04-769	1-18-2022	Adding Chapter 8.05 (Mandatory Organic Waste Disposal Reduction) to Title 8	2 Added	8.05.010 — 8.05.140
22-05-770	4- 4-2022	Adopting the revised city council district voting boundaries	2(Exh. A)	2.10.020
22-06-771	11- 8-2022	Imposing a transaction and use tax to be administered by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration	1	Ch. 3.16 (tit.) 3.16.010 — 3.16.130
22-07-772	12-19-2022	Adopting Ordinance No. G-9179 of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Kern amending Chapters 17.04 , 17.06, 17.08 , 17.10, 17.12 , 17.16 , 17.20 , 17.24 , 17.26, 17.28 , 17.32 , 17.34, 17.36 , 17.40 , 17.44 , 17.48 , and 17.56 of Title 17 of the Ordinance Code of the County of Kern concerning Building Regulations - General, Residential Code, Building Code, Green Building Standards Code, Mechanical Code, Housing Code, Plumbing Code, Electrical Code, Existing Building Code, Grading Code (as revised hereinafter), Fire Code, Wildland Urban Interface Code, Dangerous Buildings Code, Building Relocation, Mobile Home and Accessory Structures, Flood Plain Management Code, and Energy Code and amending section 1 of Ordinance No. 753 of the City of Tehachapi and Tehachapi Municipal Code Section 15.04.160	3	15.04.160
23-01-773	1-17-2023	Adopting Ordinance No. G-9179 of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Kern amending Chapters 17.04 , 17.06, 17.08 , 17.10, 17.12 , 17.16 , 17.20 , 17.24 , 17.26, 17.28 , 17.32 , 17.34, 17.36 , 17.40 , 17.44 , 17.48 , and 17.56 of Title 17 of the Ordinance Code of the County of Kern concerning Building Regulations - General, Residential Code, Building Code, Green Building Standards Code, Mechanical Code, Housing Code, Plumbing Code, Electrical Code, Existing Building Code, Grading Code (as revised hereinafter), Fire Code, Wildland Urban Interface Code, Dangerous Buildings Code, Building Relocation, Mobile Home and Accessory Structures, Flood Plain Management Code, and Energy Code and amending section 1 of Ordinance No. 753 of the City of Tehachapi and Tehachapi Municipal Code Section 15.04.160	2	15.04.160
23-03-775	11-20-2023	Adopting a military equipment use policy governing the use of military equipment by the police department		Omitted
23-04-776	12- 4-2023	Amending Subsection B, Section 8.36.060 "Specific Limitations of Wastes into Wastewater Sewers," and adding a new Article V "Fats Oils and Grease Control Program" to Chapter 36 "Industrial Wastes," Title 8 "Health and Safety" to adopt a fats, oils, and grease control program for food service establishments	2	8.36.060B.
			3 Added	8.36.230 — 8.36.330
24-02-778	7- 1-2024	Adopting revised city council district voting boundaries		Omitted
25-01-779	4-21-2025	Designating Fire Hazard Severity Zones		Omitted
25-02-780	4-21-2025	Establishing a Downtown Entertainment Zone; adopting the boundaries, dates, and hours of operation for the Entertainment Zone; and adopting additional requirements for its operation	2(Exh. B) Added	12.10.010 — 12.10.110
25-03-781	6-16-2025	Amending Ordinance No. 17-04-742	1A	3.04.090 A.—D.
			1B	3.04.100 A
25-04-782	10-20-2025	Amending the Code to adopt rental registration and inspection regulations (proposed TMC Chapter 8.72 ) and to make related changes to the business license tax for apartment complexes (TMC Chapter 5.08 )	2 Added	8.72.010 — 8.72.130
			3	5.08.295
25-05-783	10-20-2025	"Amending various provisions of the Municipal Code, including those related to administrative fines, penalties, and enforcement of code violations (TMC Chapters 1.16 and 1.20 ); updating short-term rental regulations (TMC Chapter 8.68 ); revising garbage and rubbish regulations (TMC Chapter 8.04 ); and amending parking space compliance regulations (TMC Chapter 10.28 )	2	1.16.065
			3	1.20.010 A.—C.
			4	8.68.010
			5	8.68.030
			6 Added	8.68.035
			7	8.68.040
			8, 9	8.68.060 B., C.
			10	8.68.070 (intro para.)
			11	8.68.080
			12	8.68.110 C.
			13 Added	8.68.120 B.
			Rnbd	8.68.120 B.—E.
			as	8.68.120 C.—F.
			14 Added	8.04.010 A.3.
			Rnbd	8.04.010 A.3.—6.
			as	8.04.010 A.4.—7.
			15	8.04.070
			16	8.04.090
			17	8.04.100
			18 Added	10.28.120
25-06-784	12-15-2025	Amending Chapters 17.04 , 17.06, 17.08 , 17.10, 17.12 , 17.16 , 17.20 , 17.24 , 17.26, 17.28 , 17.32 , 17.34, 17.36 , 17.40 , 17.44 , 17.48 , and 17.56 of Title 17 of the Ordinance Code of the County of Kern concerning building regulations, including the General, Residential, Building, Green Building Standards, Mechanical, Housing, Plumbing, Electrical, Existing Building, Grading (as revised herein), Fire, Wildland-Urban Interface, Dangerous Buildings, Building Relocation, Mobile Home and Accessory Structures, Floodplain Management, and Energy Codes	2	15.04.160