Municipal code
Tehachapi Municipal Code
The enacted municipal code of Tehachapi, California, as published — every title, chapter, and section, verbatim and citable.
- Last updated
- 2026-09-27
- Contents
- 142 chapters · 1,233 sections
- Jurisdiction
- Tehachapi
Contents
- 2.12.040 is Section .040, located in Chapter 2.12 of Title 2. In most instances, sections are …
▸Title 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 2.02 — MAYOR
- Chapter 2.04 — CITY MANAGER
- Chapter 2.08 — CITY COUNCIL
- Chapter 2.10 — ELECTIONS
- Chapter 2.12 — BUILDING INSPECTOR
- Chapter 2.16 — FIRE DEPARTMENT
- Chapter 2.20 — PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING
- Chapter 2.24 — DUTIES OF POLICE AND FIREMEN
- Chapter 2.28 — COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS
- Chapter 2.32 — PLANNING COMMISSION
▸Chapter 2.36 — EMERGENCY SERVICES AND RIOT CONTROL
- Chapter 2.40 — PERSONNEL SYSTEM
- Chapter 2.44 — RETIREMENT SYSTEM
- Chapter 2.48 — FINANCE OFFICER
- Chapter 2.52 — TEHACHAPI REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
- Chapter 2.56 — CITY CLERK
- Chapter 3.04 — PURCHASING SYSTEM
- Chapter 3.08 — TRANSFER OF TAX ASSESSMENTS AND COLLECTIONS
- Chapter 3.12 — REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX
- Chapter 3.16 — TRANSACTIONS AND USE TAX
- Chapter 3.20 — SPECIAL GAS TAX STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
- Chapter 3.24 — TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
- Chapter 3.28 — DEPOSITS AND WITHDRAWALS OF CITY FUNDS
- Chapter 5.04 — BUSINESS PERMITS
- Article I — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Article II — BOARD OF PERMIT APPEALS
- Article III — PERMIT REQUIREMENTS
- Article IV — OPERATION OF BUSINESSES
- Chapter 5.08 — BUSINESS TAXES
- Chapter 5.12 — ARCADES
- Chapter 5.16 — BINGO GAMES
- Chapter 5.20 — CATV AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
- Chapter 5.24 — PUBLIC DANCES
- Chapter 5.28 — TAXICABS
- Chapter 5.32 — JUNK DEALERS
- Chapter 5.40 — MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENT REGULATIONS
- Chapter 5.44 — SIDEWALK VENDING
- Chapter 6.04 — ANIMAL CONTROL REGULATIONS
- Chapter 6.08 — DOGS
- Chapter 6.12 — PIGEONS
- Chapter 8.04 — GARBAGE AND RUBBISH
- Chapter 8.05 — MANDATORY ORGANIC WASTE DISPOSAL REDUCTION
- Chapter 8.08 — ENFORCEMENT OF HEALTH REGULATIONS BY COUNTY
- Chapter 8.12 — HANDBILLS
- Chapter 8.16 — SOUND EQUIPMENT
- Chapter 8.20 — HEALTH NUISANCES
- Chapter 8.24 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE WARNING SIGNS
- Chapter 8.28 — PROPERTY MAINTENANCE
- Chapter 8.32 — WEEDS AND RUBBISH
- Chapter 8.36 — INDUSTRIAL WASTES
- Article II — FEES
- Article III — ADMINISTRATION
- Article IV — ENFORCEMENT
- Article V — FATS, OILS AND GREASE CONTROL PROGRAM
- Chapter 8.40 — DOMESTIC WASTES
- Article II — ADMINISTRATION
- Article III — ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 8.44 — MANDATORY CONNECTION TO CITY SEWER AND WATER SYSTEMS
- Chapter 8.48 — FOOD ESTABLISHMENT GRADING
- Chapter 8.52 — TOBACCO RETAILER'S PERMIT
- Chapter 8.56 — REGULATION OF ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO IN CERTAIN PUBLIC PLACES
- Chapter 8.60 — UNAUTHORIZED ENTRY INTO WASTE CONTAINERS
- Chapter 8.64 — FOOD SAFETY EDUCATION
- Chapter 8.68 — SHORT-TERM RENTAL PERMITS
- Chapter 8.70 — FALSE ALARMS
- Chapter 8.72 — RESIDENTIAL RENTAL PROPERTY INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 9.04 — OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE
- Chapter 9.08 — OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
- Chapter 9.10 — GRAFFITI OFFENSES
- Chapter 9.12 — CURFEW FOR MINORS
- Chapter 9.16 — WEAPONS
- Chapter 9.20 — LOITERING
- Chapter 9.22 — PROHIBITION AGAINST STORAGE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY IN PUBLIC PLACES
- Chapter 9.24 — PROHIBITION AGAINST CERTAIN FORMS OF AGGRESSIVE SOLICITATION
▸Chapter 9.28 — DRUG HOUSE AND CHRONIC NUISANCE PROPERTY ORDINANCE
- Chapter 9.36 — PSYCHOACTIVE BATH SALTS, PSYCHOACTIVE HERBAL INCENSE (SPICE), AND OTHER
- Chapter 9.40 — PROHIBITION OF PUBLIC INTOXICATION
- Chapter 9.44 — PROHIBITION OF PUBLIC URINATION AND DEFECATION
- Chapter 10.02 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 10.04 — INFRACTIONS
- Chapter 10.08 — PARADES AND OTHER ASSEMBLIES
▸Chapter 10.12 — TRUCK ROUTES AND LIMITS ON VEHICLE WEIGHT, LENGTH, HEIGHT, AND WIDTH
- Chapter 10.16 — RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
- Chapter 10.20 — REMOVAL OF PARKED VEHICLES
- Chapter 10.24 — ABANDONED OR INOPERATIVE VEHICLES
- Chapter 10.28 — STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
- Chapter 10.32 — SIGNS, SIGNALS AND ONE-WAY STREETS
- Chapter 10.36 — INTERSTATE TRUCKS
- Chapter 10.40 — SPEED LIMITS
- Title 11 — MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
- Chapter 11.08 — AIRPORT OPERATION REGULATIONS
- Chapter 11.12 — AIRPORT ZONING
- Chapter 12.04 — STREET CONSTRUCTION
- Chapter 12.08 — TREES AND SHRUBS
- Chapter 12.09 — PUBLIC PARKS
- Chapter 12.10 — DOWNTOWN ENTERTAINMENT ZONE
- Title 13 — PUBLIC SERVICES
- Chapter 13.04 — WATER SERVICE
- Chapter 13.06 — CONTROL OF BACKFLOW AND CROSS-CONNECTIONS TO THE MUNICIPAL WATER
- Chapter 13.07 — SEWER AND WATER CONNECTION FEE
- Chapter 13.08 — WATER ENTITLEMENT USE POLICY
- Chapter 13.12 — SEWER USE CHARGES
- Chapter 13.16 — UNDERGROUNDING OF UTILITIES
- Chapter 13.20 — WATER CONSERVATION
- Chapter 13.22 — WATER SHORTAGE CONTINGENCY MEASURES
▸Chapter 13.24 — FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT
▸Article I — FINDINGS
- Article II — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Article III — BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 15.08 — MOVING OF BUILDINGS
▸Article I — PURPOSE AND METHODS
- Article II — DEFINITIONS
- Article III — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Article IV — ADMINISTRATION
- Article V — PROVISIONS FOR FLOOD HAZARD REDUCTION
- Article VI — VARIANCE PROCEDURE
- Chapter 15.16 — BUILDING PADS
- Chapter 15.20 — OIL AND GAS WELLS
- Title 17 — SUBDIVISIONS
- Chapter 17.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 17.08 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 17.12 — GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- Article I — GENERALLY
- Article II — ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 17.16 — TENTATIVE MAPS
- Chapter 17.20 — FINAL TRACT MAPS
- Chapter 17.22 — FINAL TRACT MAP
- Chapter 17.24 — VESTING TENTATIVE MAPS
- Chapter 17.28 — DESIGN STANDARDS
- Chapter 17.32 — IMPROVEMENTS
- Chapter 17.36 — OPTIONAL DESIGN AND IMPROVEMENT STANDARDS
- Chapter 17.40 — DEDICATIONS
- Chapter 17.41 — FEE FOR DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATIONAL
- Chapter 17.42 — PARK AND RECREATION LAND DEDICATION—PAYMENT OF FEES
- Chapter 17.43 — RESERVATIONS
- Chapter 17.44 — SOIL AND GRADING REPORTS
- Chapter 17.48 — REVERSION TO ACREAGE
- Chapter 17.52 — APPEALS
▸Chapter 17.56 — VIOLATION—PENALTY
- Title 18 — ZONING