Title 8
Vernon Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Vernon
HEALTH AND SAFETY
| Chapter 8.04 | Chapter 8.14 | |||
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| FIRE CODE | MANDATORY ORGANIC WASTE | |||
| DISPOSAL REDUCTION | ||||
| § | 8.04.010. | Fire Code adopted by | ||
| reference. | § 8.14.010. | Definitions. | ||
| § 8.14.020. | Requirements for single- | |||
| Chapter 8.08 | family generators. | |||
| FIREWORKS | § 8.14.030. | Requirements for | ||
| commercial businesses. | ||||
| § | 8.08.010. | Safe and sane | § 8.14.040. | Waivers for generators. |
| fireworks—Sale. | § 8.14.050. | Requirements for | ||
| § | 8.08.020. | Permits. | commercial edible food | |
| § | 8.08.030. | Fireworks sales limited to | generators. | |
| certain nonprofit | § 8.14.060. | Requirements for food | ||
| corporations. | recovery organizations and | |||
| § | 8.08.040. | Time limits for the sale of | services. | |
| fireworks and restrictions | § 8.14.070. | Requirements for | ||
| applicable to City-owned | franchisees and facility | |||
| properties. | operators. | |||
| § | 8.08.050. | Use of fireworks stands. | § 8.14.080. | Self-hauler requirements. |
| § | 8.08.060. | Violations—Punishment, | § 8.14.090. | Compliance with CALGreen |
| suspension and revocation. | recycling requirements. | |||
| § | 8.08.070. | Use of fireworks. | § 8.14.100. | Model Water Efficient |
| Landscaping Ordinance | ||||
| Chapter 8.12 | requirements. | |||
| SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND | § 8.14.110. | Procurement requirements | ||
| RECYCLING | for City of Vernon | |||
| departments, direct service | ||||
| § | 8.12.010. | Definitions. | providers, and vendors. | |
| § | 8.12.020. | Public nuisance. | § 8.14.120. | Inspections and |
| § | 8.12.030. | Offal vehicles. | investigations by City of | |
| § | 8.12.040. | Rendering plants. | Vernon. | |
| § | 8.12.050. | Liquid waste pumping | § 8.14.130. | Enforcement. |
| vehicles. | ||||
| § | 8.12.060. | Collection of solid waste. | Chapter 8.15 | |
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8.12.070. 8.12.080. |
Collecting and loading recyclable materials. Recycling for large events |
SINGLE-USE FOODWARE ACCESSORY AND STANDARD CONDIMENT REDUCTION |
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| and large venue. | § 8.15.010. | Purpose. | ||
| § 8.15.020. | Definitions. |
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| § | 8.15.030. | Requirements for food |
Chapter 8.24 | |
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| service vendors. | WEED AND RUBBISH ABATEMENT | |||
| § | 8.15.040. | Exemptions. |
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| § | 8.15.050. | Enforcement and penalties. |
§ 8.24.010. | Definitions. |
| § 8.24.020. | Public nuisance—Duty of |
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| Chapter 8.16 | owner. | |||
| WASTE | MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR | § 8.24.030. | Notice to abate nuisance. |
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| CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION | § 8.24.040. | Notice to remove bushes, |
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| trees, or hedges. | ||||
| § | 8.16.010. | Definitions. |
§ 8.24.050. | City street trees. |
| § | 8.16.020. | Requirement to submit and |
§ 8.24.060. | Public nuisance |
| comply with a waste | abatement—Form of notice. | |||
| management plan for | § 8.24.070. | Service of notice. |
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8.16.030. 8.16.040. 8.16.050. 8.16.060. 8.16.070. |
certain construction, demolition, and renovation projects within the City. Submission of waste management plan. Diversion security deposits. Review of waste management plan. Compliance with waste management plan. Exemption to waste management plan. |
§ 8.24.080. § 8.24.090. § 8.24.100. § 8.24.110. § 8.24.120. § 8.24.130. § 8.24.140. § 8.24.150. |
Hearing on objections. Abatement by City. Performance of the abatement by contract. Record of cost of abatement. Assessments—Report to City Council. Mailing of statement and notices. Notice of hearing on report. Hearing and proceedings. |
| § | 8.16.080. | Appeal. |
§ 8.24.160. | Lien against property. |
| § | 8.16.090. | Exemptions to security deposit. |
Chapter 8.28 | |
| FOOD | PROTECTION PROGRAM | |||
| Chapter 8.20 NUISANCES |
§ 8.28.010. | Title. |
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| § 8.28.020. | Purpose and intent. |
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| § | 8.20.010. | Prohibited acts. |
§ 8.28.030. | Definitions. |
| § | 8.20.020. | Abatement proceedings. |
§ 8.28.040. | Authority. |
| § | 8.20.030. | Hearing. |
§ 8.28.050. | Rules and regulations. |
| § | 8.20.040. | Order of abatement. |
§ 8.28.060. | Severability. |
| § | 8.20.050. | (Reserved) |
§ 8.28.070. | Violations—Penalties. |
| § | 8.20.060. | Abatement by the City. |
§ 8.28.080. | Wholesale food facility |
| § | 8.20.070. | Cost accounting. |
permits. | |
| § § § § |
8.20.080. 8.20.090. 8.20.100. 8.20.110. |
Assessment—Lien. Emergency abatement. Violations—Penalties. Citation procedure. |
§ 8.28.090. § 8.28.100. § 8.28.110. |
Wholesale food facility inspection and enforcement. Wholesale food protection. Employee requirements for wholesale food facilities. |
| § 8.28.120. | Wholesale food |
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| establishments. |
HEALTH AND SAFETY
| § | 8.28.130. | Wholesale food vehicles. |
Chapter 8.36 | |
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| § | 8.28.140. | Retail food facilities. |
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS | |
| § | 8.28.150. | Caterers. |
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| § | 8.28.160. | Caterer food protection. |
§ 8.36.010. | Purpose. |
| § | 8.28.170. | Food handler training and certification for retail food |
§ 8.36.020. | Reference to laws and regulations. |
| facilities. | § 8.36.030. | Definitions. | ||
| § 8.36.040. | Enforcement responsibility. | |||
| Chapter 8.32 | § 8.36.050. | Inspection of hazardous | ||
| HEALTH PERMITS | materials establishments. | |||
| § 8.36.060. | Permit requirement. | |||
| § | 8.32.010. | General definitions. |
§ 8.36.070. | Permit application. |
| § | 8.32.020. | Health permit required. |
§ 8.36.080. | Notice of application |
| § | 8.32.030. | Fees generally. |
approval or disapproval. | |
| § | 8.32.040. | Persons engaging in more |
§ 8.36.090. | Permit renewal. |
| than one activity. | § 8.36.100. | Permit fee. | ||
| § | 8.32.050. | Application generally. |
§ 8.36.110. | Permit revocation or |
| § | 8.32.060. | Investigation of information |
suspension. | |
| in application—Issuance. | § 8.36.120. | Responsibility for proper | ||
| § | 8.32.070. | Fraudulent statements in |
storage, handling, treatment, | |
| application. | and disposal of hazardous | |||
| § | 8.32.080. | Term—Renewal—When |
material. | |
| annual fee delinquent. | § 8.36.130. | Hazardous materials | ||
| § | 8.32.090. | Penalty for delinquent |
business plan. | |
| payment of fees. | § 8.36.140. | Responsibilities of | ||
| § | 8.32.100. | Termination of business |
emergency contact(s). | |
| prior to expiration of | § 8.36.150. | Notification of the | ||
| permit. | emergency response agency | |||
| § | 8.32.110. | Inspection of vehicles for |
and administering agency. | |
| health permit renewal. | § 8.36.160. | Hazardous materials spills | ||
| § | 8.32.120. | Refund of fees. |
or releases. | |
| § | 8.32.130. | Plates, decals or stickers. |
§ 8.36.170. | Personnel training. |
| § | 8.32.140. | Posting. |
§ 8.36.180. | Requirements for the |
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8.32.150. 8.32.160. 8.32.170. |
Statement to be affixed to food vending machine. Rules and regulations. Right of entry of Health Officer—Obedience to |
§ 8.36.190. § 8.36.200. |
termination of hazardous material activities or establishment closure. Removal requirement. Requirement for |
| orders of Health Officer. | certification of closure of | |||
| § | 8.32.180. | Suspension—Hearing. |
hazardous material activities. |
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8.32.190. 8.32.200. |
Appeals to City Council. Violations declared public nuisance. |
§ 8.36.210. § 8.36.220. |
Variance applications. Further regulations. |
| § 8.36.230. | Applicability of other laws | |||
| and regulations. |
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| § | 8.36.240. | Unlawful hazardous | § 8.40.190. | State law adopted by |
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| materials management. | reference. | |||
| § | 8.36.250. | Unsafe handling of | § 8.40.200. | Further regulations. |
| hazardous materials, | ||||
| notices, penalties. | Chapter 8.44 | |||
| § | 8.36.260. | Appeals. | CERTIFIED UNIFIED PROGRAM | |
| § | 8.36.270. | Penalties for violation. | AGENCY | |
| Chapter 8.40 | § 8.44.010. | Certified Unified Program | ||
| UNDERGROUND STORAGE OF | Agency. | |||
| HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES | § 8.44.020. | Unified inspection program. | ||
| § 8.44.030. | Corrective action program. | |||
| § | 8.40.010. | Definitions. | § 8.44.040. | Aboveground Petroleum |
| § | 8.40.020. | Requirements. | Storage Act. |
| Chapter 8.40 | § 8.44.010. | Certified Unified Program | ||
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| UNDERGROUND STORAGE OF | Agency. | |||
| HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES | § 8.44.020. | Unified inspection program. | ||
| § 8.44.030. | Corrective action program. | |||
| § | 8.40.010. | Definitions. | § 8.44.040. | Aboveground Petroleum |
| § | 8.40.020. | Requirements. | Storage Act. | |
| § | 8.40.030. | Master list of hazardous | ||
| substances. | Chapter 8.48 | |||
| § | 8.40.040. | Assumption of | POLICE PERMITS | |
| responsibility. | ||||
| § | 8.40.050. | Permit requirements. | § 8.48.010. | Application. |
| § | 8.40.060. | Term of permit. | § 8.48.020. | Compliance with laws |
| § | 8.40.070. | Requirements for permit | prerequisite to issuance. | |
| application. | § 8.48.030. | Revocation or | ||
| § | 8.40.080. | Permit fees. | suspension—Generally. | |
| § | 8.40.090. | Inspection of underground | § 8.48.040. | Hearing required—Notice. |
| storage tanks. | § 8.48.050. | Issuance of new permits | ||
| § | 8.40.100. | Authorized representative | after revocation. | |
| inspection. | § 8.48.060. | Penalties for violation. | ||
| § | 8.40.110. | Trade secrets. | ||
| § | 8.40.120. | Installation of underground | Chapter 8.52 | |
| storage tanks after | ALARM SYSTEMS | |||
| December 31, | ||||
| 1983—Requirements. | § 8.52.010. | Purpose. | ||
| § | 8.40.130. | Underground storage tanks | § 8.52.020. | Definitions. |
| used for storage of | § 8.52.030. | License for alarm business. | ||
| hazardous substances. | § 8.52.040. | Registration of alarm agent. | ||
| § | 8.40.140. | Operators of underground | § 8.52.050. | Permit for alarm systems. |
| storage facilities—Duties. | § 8.52.060. | Alarm system | ||
| § | 8.40.150. | Unauthorized releases | permit—Grounds for denial. | |
| recorded. | § 8.52.070. | Systems requirements. | ||
| § | 8.40.160. | Storage of motor vehicle fuels. |
§ 8.52.080. | Alarm agents—State identification cards in |
| § | 8.40.170. | Abandonment, closure or | possession. | |
| temporary closure of underground storage tanks. |
§ 8.52.090. | Display of State alarm company operator license. |
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| § | 8.40.180. | Civil and criminal penalties. | § 8.52.100. | Record of inspection. |
HEALTH AND SAFETY
| § | 8.52.110. | Obligation to instruct alarm | § 8.52.220. | Right of appeal. |
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| system operators. | § 8.52.230. | Penalties for violations. | ||
| § | 8.52.120. | Audible alarms similar to | § 8.52.240. | Enforcement. |
| sirens prohibited. | ||||
| § | 8.52.130. | Alarm systems which | Chapter 8.56 | |
| constitute a hazard to | REAL | ESTATE TRANSFER | ||
| responding public safety | DISCLOSURE | |||
| officers. | ||||
| § | 8.52.140. | Connection of alarm systems | § 8.56.010. | Short title—Adoption |
| to City communications | authority—Application. | |||
| center. | § 8.56.020. | Real estate disclosures. | ||
| § | 8.52.150. | Permit renewal. | § 8.56.030. | Environmental site |
| § | 8.52.160. | Grounds for suspension and | assessment. | |
| revocation. | § 8.56.040. | Facilities. | ||
| § | 8.52.170. | Procedure for suspension and revocation. |
§ 8.56.050. | No limitation on other disclosure requirements. |
| § | 8.52.180. | Notices. | § 8.56.060. | Environmental site |
| § | 8.52.190. | City Council appeal. | assessment elements. | |
| § | 8.52.200. | Surrender of permit. | § 8.56.070. | Qualifications for testing. |
| § | 8.52.210. | Police Department response | § 8.56.080. | Real estate transfer |
| service charges. | disclosure statement. |
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