Wasco Municipal Code Ch. 17.90 Definitions

This chapter provides definitions of terms and phrases used in this zoning code that are technical or specialized, or that may not reflect common usage. If a definition in this chapter conflicts with a definition in another provision of the municipal code, these definitions shall control for the purposes of this zoning code. If a word is not defined in this chapter, or in other provisions of the municipal code, the planning director shall determine the correct definition from this chapter that most closely matches the undefined word. (Ord. 706 § 3 (Exh. A), 2019).

As used in this chapter:

“Abandoned” means to cease or suspend from developing or maintaining a building, structure or use for ninety days or lesser time as may be specified herein.

“Abandoned activity” means a business or activity with no reported sales or activity for a period of at least one hundred eighty days. Exceptions are temporary closures for repairs, alterations, or other similar situations.

“Abutting/abut (adjacent)” means two or more parcels sharing a common boundary, of at least one point. To physically touch, border upon, or to share a common corner or property line. For the purposes of this title, abutting properties shall include those properties separated by any road, street, walkway, easement, alley, right- of-way or highway, except a major highway.

“Access” means safe, adequate, and usable ingress or egress to a property or use.

“Access drive” means a way or means of approach to provide entrance to a property.

“Accessory building or structure” means a structure detached from a principal structure on the same lot, incidental to the principal building, and not designed for human habitation. An accessory building or structure may be erected only after the principal structure or building is established.

“Accessory dwelling unit” is a separate living unit that provides complete independent living facilities for one or more persons, and may be detached from or attached to the main dwelling on a single-family lot.

“Accessory use” means a use of land or building that is customarily incidental and subordinate to the principal use of the land or building located on the same lot. An accessory use may be established only after the principal use is established.

“Actual cash value” means current market value as determined by a certified real property appraiser or actual sales price.

“Adult-oriented businesses” means businesses selling goods or entertainment of a sexual nature.

“Agriculture” means the use of land for farming, dairying, pasteurizing and grazing, horticulture, floriculture, viticulture, apiaries, animal and poultry husbandry, and accessory activities, including but not limited to storage, harvesting, feeding or maintenance of equipment excluding stockyards, slaughtering or commercial food processing.

“Airport” or “heliport” means any area of land designated and set aside for the landing and taking off of any aircraft regulated by Federal Aviation Administration.

“Alcohol beverage sales” shall include:

“Alcohol sales, off-sale” means any establishment in which alcoholic beverages are sold or served for consumption off the premises.

“Alcohol sales, on-sale” means any establishment in which alcoholic beverages are sold or served for consumption on the premises.

“Alley” means a public or private way, at the rear or side of property, permanently reserved as an ancillary means of vehicular or pedestrian access to abutting property.

“Alterations” means any construction or physical change in the internal arrangement of rooms or the supporting members of a building or structure, or change in the appearance of any building or structure.

“Amusement park” means an outdoor facility, which may include structures and buildings, where there are various devices for entertainment, including rides, booths for the conduct of games or sales of items, and buildings for shows and entertainment.

Ancillary use. See “Accessory use.”

“Animal hospital” means a place where animals or pets are given medical or surgical treatment and are cared for during the time of such treatment; the ancillary use of the premises as a kennel or a place where animals or pets are boarded for remuneration.

“Antenna and wireless communication facilities” shall include:

“Antenna” means any system of dishes, panels, poles, reflecting disks, or similar devices used for the transmission or reception of electromagnetic signals.

“Antenna structure” means any structure including mast, pole, or tower, whether ground mounted or mounted on another structure that supports an antenna or an array of antennas.

“Monopole” means a freestanding structure with antennas attached to it that consists of a single shaft and has a single contiguous footing designed to be self-supporting without the use of guy wires.

“Small cell wireless facility” means an installation consisting of small radio equipment and antennas that can be placed on structures such as street lights, utility poles and buildings, with supporting equipment which

may be ground mounted. These facilities deliver high transmission speeds but are only able to transmit data at low ranges, thus requiring many more small cell facilities to cover the same area that a single macrocell tower would cover.

Small cells are defined by the FCC as facilities that meet all of the following conditions:

1. The facility meets one of the following mounting height requirements:

• Is mounted on structures fifty feet or less in height, including antennas; or

• Is mounted on structures that are at most ten percent taller than adjacent structures; or

• Is mounted not to extend the height of the locating structure more than ten percent above its
preexisting height; and

2. The volume of each antenna associated with the deployment is no more than three cubic feet in
volume; and

3. The volume of all other wireless equipment associated with the structure is cumulatively no more
than twenty-eight cubic feet.

“Wireless communications facilities (WCFs)” means any facility or system that transmits and/or receives electromagnetic signals, paging systems, personal communications services, and related technologies. A WCF includes antennas, antenna structures, microwave dishes, parabolic structures, WCF support facilities that house support equipment, and other accessory development equipment and structures used to support the operation of the WCF.

“Wireless communications support facilities” means any enclosed box, cabinet, shed, or structure located on the cell site which houses equipment necessary for the operation of the wireless communications facility.

“Applicant” means owner(s) or lessee(s) of property, or their agent(s), or person(s) who have contracted to purchase property contingent upon their ability to acquire the necessary permits under this development code, or the agent(s) of such persons.

“Assembly/meeting facilities, public or private” means a facility for public or private assembly and meetings, exclusive of places of religious assembly, which is defined separately. Examples of these uses include:

• Banquet rooms;

• Civic and private auditoriums;

• Community centers;

• Conference/convention facilities;

• Meeting halls for clubs or other membership organizations.

“Attached” means any structure that has an exterior wall or roof in common with and connected to another structure.

“Automobile sales lot” means an open area used for the display, sale and/or rental of new or used automobiles.

“Automobile service station” means an area which provides for the servicing or fueling of motor vehicles, including tube and tire repairs, battery charging, storage of merchandise and supplies related to the servicing of motor vehicles, sale of gasoline and other fuel and lubricants, motor vehicle washing, grease racks, and motor vehicle repairs, excluding body and fender work, engine overhauling and replacement, transmission work and other similar activities.

“Automobile wrecking” means the wrecking or dismantling of motor vehicles or trailers, or the storage of, sale of or dumping of dismantled, partly dismantled, or wrecked motor vehicles or their parts, or salvaging of their parts.

“Awning” means a roof-like cover that is attached to and projects from the wall of a building for the purpose of shielding from the elements.

“Bakery, large” means a commercial enterprise engaged in large-scale production and wholesale marketing of bakery goods, and which may include incidental retail sales.

“Bakery, small” means a retail commercial enterprise engaged in the production of bakery goods intended for retail sales and may include low-volume wholesale activities.

“Bar/tavern” means a business where alcoholic beverages are sold for on-site consumption, which are not part of a larger restaurant. Includes bars, taverns, pubs, brew-pubs, and similar establishments where any food services is subordinate to the sale of alcoholic beverages.

Base flood. See “Flood zone.”

“Base zone” means a zoning district which includes use, height, bulk, space, and development standards for the regulation of development in a particular area (e.g., R-1, C-R, I-L).

“Basement” means a story partly or completely underground. A basement shall be counted as a story for purposes of height measurement where any portion of a basement has more than one-half of its height above grade.

“Bathroom” means a room or other enclosure containing a water closet, a wash basin, and bathtub or shower.

“Pool bathroom” means a room or other enclosure on a residential lot with a pool, containing only a water closet and a wash basin, which is attached or detached from the main structure and only has access from the yard or pool area.

“Bed and breakfast” means a transient lodging establishment primarily engaged in providing overnight or otherwise temporary lodging for the general public and may provide meals to the extent otherwise permitted by law.

“Berm” means a mound or embankment of earth.

“Block” means a parcel of land surrounded by public streets, highways, freeways, railroad rights-of-way, flood control channels, creeks, washes, rivers or unsubdivided acreage or any combination thereof.

“Block face” means one complete side of a block, usually facing a public street.

“Boarding house” means a residence or dwelling, other than a motel or hotel, wherein two or more rooms, with or without individual or group cooking facilities, are rented to individuals under separate rental agreements, whether or not an owner is in residence. No single-family residence operated as a group home pursuant to the Community Care Facilities Act, that is otherwise exempt from local zoning regulations, shall be considered a boarding house.

“Building” means any structure having a roof supported by columns or walls, built for the support, shelter, or enclosure of persons, animals, or property of any kind.

“Building area” means the net portion of the lot remaining after deducting all required setbacks from the gross area of the lot.

“Building coverage” means the percent of lot area which may be covered by all the footprints of buildings or structures on a lot.

“Building height” means the building height is the vertical distance from the average elevation of the finished grade to the highest point of the structure, excluding chimneys and vents.

“Building official” means the chief building officer of the city or his designee.

“Building, principal or primary” means a building in which the principal use is conducted.

“Building site” means the ground area of a building together with all open spaces required by this title.

“Campground” means a plot of ground upon which two or more campsites are located, established, or maintained for occupancy by camping units of the general public as temporary living quarters for recreation, education, or vacation purposes.

Camping trailer. See “Travel trailer.”

“Camping unit” means any tent, trailer, cabin, lean-to, or similar structure established or maintained and operated in a campground as temporary living quarters for recreation, education, or vacation uses.

“Canopy” or “canopy structure” means a sheet of flexible material, fabric, or membrane such as nylon, plastic, or other similar material that is supported by or attached to a frame having a location on the ground, and made of fiberglass, metal, wood or plastic, and generally used for the shielding or protection of vehicles or other equipment stored outside. Canopy structures include but are not limited to prefabricated canopies ready-made from simple assembly and canopies which are built, constructed, or composed of parts joined together in some definite manner. This definition excludes awnings attached to structures.

“Cargo container” means a large metal box typically used for the shipment of containerized goods.

“Carport” means a permanent roofed structure not completely enclosed to be used for vehicle parking.

“Casita” means a detached or attached accessory building located on the same premises with the main building, providing living quarters for the use of temporary guests, employees or family members of the occupants of the premises. Such quarters may have a bath and toilet facilities but no kitchen facilities (permanent cooking facilities). The unit may not be rented or otherwise used as a separate dwelling unit unless all the zoning requirements for an accessory dwelling unit are met including setbacks and required parking.

“Cemetery” means an area for burial or entombment of the deceased.

“Centerline” means a line designated by official survey to be the center of the future or existing fully developed easement, street, road or highway, which may or may not coincide with the construction centerline.

“Certificate of occupancy” means a permit issued by the planning and building services department prior to occupancy of a structure to assure that the structure is ready for occupancy with all defects corrected and all construction debris removed and the site graded to final grade. Additionally, all on-site amenities (i.e., paving, landscaping, etc.) shall be in place prior to the issuance of the permit.

“Church” means a building, together with its accessory buildings and uses, where persons regularly assemble for worship, and which buildings, together with its accessory buildings and uses, is maintained and controlled by a religious body organized to sustain public worship.

“City” means the city of Wasco.

“City attorney” means the city attorney of the city of Wasco or his/her designee.

“City council” means the city council of the city of Wasco.

“City official” means any employee of the city of Wasco that has been duly authorized and delegated by the city council.

“Clinic” means a place for outpatient medical services to human patients.

“Club” means an association of persons (whether or not incorporated) organized for some common purpose, but not including a group organized primarily to render a service customarily carried on as a business.

“Cluster district” means a subdivision development in which building lots are sized to conform to the “footprint” of the structures and sited closer together than conventional development, usually in groups or clusters; provided, that the total density does not exceed that permitted under conventional zoning and subdivision regulations. The additional land that remains undeveloped is preserved as open space and recreation land. Private development easements around the structures are permitted for inclusion of private landscaping, pools, spas, yards, etc.

“Cogeneration facility” means a facility which creates the sequential production of both thermal and electrical energy.

“Columbarium” means a structure of vaults lined with recesses for cinerary urns for the ashes of cremated bodies.

“Combining (overlay) zone districts” means a zoning district that modifies use, height, bulk, space, or other development standards of the base zone with which it is combined (e.g., C-L, design district, A-A).

“Commercial vehicle” means a vehicle customarily used as part of a business for the transportation of goods or people.

“Commission” means the planning commission of the city of Wasco.

“Common area” means land within or related to a development, not individually owned or dedicated for public use, which is designed and intended for the common use or enjoyment of the residents of the development and which may include such complementary structures and improvements as are necessary and appropriate.

“Common property line” means a lot line shared by two or more properties.

“Community apartment” means a development in which an undivided interest in the land is coupled with the right of exclusive occupancy of an apartment located on the land.

“Community care facility” means a state-authorized, certified, or licensed family care home, foster home, or group home serving six or fewer mentally disordered or otherwise handicapped persons or dependent and neglected children (Welfare and Institutions Code Section 5116).

“Community center” means a building used for recreational, social, educational, or cultural activities, usually owned and operated by a public or nonprofit group or agency.

“Community recreation facility” means a recreational facility, such as a park or swimming pool, maintained and operated for the benefit of residents of a particular residential development, including an apartment, condominium, townhouse, subdivision, or mobilehome park.

“Conditional use permit” means a discretionary entitlement which may be granted under the provisions of this zoning ordinance and which when granted authorizes a specific use to be made of a specific property, subject to compliance with all terms and conditions imposed on the entitlement.

“Condominium” means an estate in real property consisting of an undivided interest in common on a portion of a parcel of real property together with a separate interest in space in a residential, industrial, or commercial building on such real property (Civil Code Section 783).

“Construction commencement” means the start of construction of substantial site and structural improvements after a building permit has been issued, subject to determination by the planning director.

“Convalescent hospital” means an institution primarily engaged in the care of individuals recovering from illness.

“Convenience store” means easy access retail stores selling a combination of alcohol, gasoline, and a range of merchandise to provide a variety of items primarily for the motoring public.

“Council” means the mayor/city council of the city of Wasco.

“Country club” means a land area and building containing recreational facilities, clubhouses, and usual accessory uses, open only to members and their guests for a membership fee.

“County” means the county of Kern.

“Crematory” means a building or structure operated in conjunction with a columbarium, mausoleum, cemetery, or mortuary containing one or more furnaces for the reduction of bodies of deceased persons to cremated remains.

Cul-de-Sac. See “Street, cul-de-sac.”

“Day care, adult” means a state-licensed facility that provides nonmedical care and supervision for adult clients for periods of less than twenty-four hours for any client.

“Day care, child” means facilities that provide nonmedical care and supervision of minor children for periods of less than twenty-four hours. These facilities include the following, all of which are required to be licensed by the State Department of Social Services.

1. “Day care, small family (eight or fewer children)” means a day care facility located in a single-family
residence where an occupant of the residence provides care and supervision for eight or fewer children,
including children under the age of ten years who reside in the home.

2. “Day care, large family (nine to fourteen children)” means a day care facility located in a single-family
residence where an occupant of the residence provides care and supervision for nine to fourteen children,
including children under the age of ten years who reside in the home.

“Days” shall always be consecutive calendar days unless otherwise stated.

“Decision-making authority” means the planning director, planning commission, or city council, depending on which has been assigned the responsibility and authority for reviewing and approving a particular permit pursuant to Chapter 17.50.

“Dedication” means a conveyance of land to some public use, especially streets, made by owner and accepted for such use by or on behalf of the public.

“Defensible space” is a design concept term used to describe a series of physical design characteristics that maximize resident control of behavior, particularly crime, within a public, semiprivate, or private area, structure, or community.

“Density” means the number of dwelling units per gross acre, unless otherwise stated, for residential uses.

“Density bonus” means a density increase over the otherwise maximum residential density allowable by the applicable general plan land use category.

“Department” means the city of Wasco planning and building services department, hereafter referred to as the “department.”

“Design” means and includes the planning and engineering of the following: street alignments, grades and widths; drainage and sanitary facilities and utilities, including alignment and grades thereof; location and size of all required easements and rights-of-way; fire roads and fire breaks; lot size and configuration; traffic access; grading; land to be dedicated for park or recreational purposes; building and other such specific physical and aesthetic requirements.

“Detached” means any building or structure that does not have a wall or roof in common with any other building or structure.

“Development” means the placement or erection of any solid material or structure; discharge or disposal of any dredged material or any gaseous liquid, solid or thermal waste; grading, removing, dredging, mining or extraction of any soil or materials; change in the density or intensity of use of land, including, but not limited to, subdivision pursuant to the Subdivision Map Act (commencing with Government Code Section 66410), and any other division of land, including lot splits, except where the land division is brought about in connection with the purchase of such land by a public agency for public recreational use; change in the intensity of use of water, or of access thereto; construction, reconstruction, demolition, or alteration of the size of any structure including any facility of any private, public or municipal utility; and the removal of any major vegetation. As used in this code, “structure” includes but is not limited to any building, road pipe flume, conduit, siphon, aqueduct, telephone line, and electrical power transmission and distribution line. A “project,” as defined in Government Code Section 65931, is included with this definition. An increase of twenty-five percent or more on assessed valuation shall be considered a substantial increase in development.

“Director” means the director of the city of Wasco planning department.

“Discretionary decision” means a decision requiring the exercise of judgment or deliberation when the public official or body decide to approve or disapprove a particular activity.

“Domestic agriculture” means agricultural activities carried on for noncommercial purposes.

“Dormitory” means a structure intended principally for sleeping accommodations, and where nonindividual kitchen facilities are provided, where such structure is related to an educational or public institution or is maintained and operated by a recognized nonprofit welfare organization.

Double frontage lot. See “Lot (through).”

“Drive-through” or “drive-up facilities” means an establishment that sells products or provides services to occupants in vehicles, including drive-in or drive-up windows and drive-through services.

“Dwelling” means a structure or portion thereof designed exclusively for residential occupancy, not including hotels or motels. (See “Dwelling unit.”)

1. “Accessory dwelling unit” means an attached or detached dwelling unit which provides complete
independent living facilities for one or more persons on a single-family lot with a primary dwelling.

2. “Duplex dwelling” means two dwelling units on a single parcel. Units may be attached or detached and

may include condominiums.

3. “Dwelling unit” means one or more rooms including bathrooms and a single kitchen, designed as a unit
for occupancy by one family for living and sleeping purposes.

4. “Multifamily dwelling” means a structure containing three or more dwelling units designed for the
independent occupancy of three or more households.

5. “Primary dwelling” means an existing single unit residential structure on a single lot containing complete
independent living facilities, and occupied by one family.

6. “Single-family dwelling” means a detached or attached building designed for and occupied exclusively by
one family. The single-family dwelling unit shall only be allowed one kitchen.

“Easement” means a grant of one or more property rights by the property owner for the use of the public, a corporation or another person or entity.

Eating and Drinking Establishments.

1. “Bars, taverns and cocktail lounges” means any establishment that sells or serves alcoholic beverages for
consumption on the premises, and in which persons under twenty-one years of age are restricted from the
premises.

2. “Bars, taverns and lounges with food service” means any establishment that sells or serves alcoholic
beverages for consumption on the premises, and in which food service is available and may be consumed on
the premises.

3. “Outdoor dining” means a dining area with seats and/or tables located outdoors of a sit-down restaurant,
fast food or other food service establishment. Outdoor dining is located entirely outside the walls of the
contiguous structure or enclosed on one or two sides by the walls of the structure, with or without a solid
roof cover.

4. “Restaurant, fast food with or without drive-through” means a restaurant with a limited menu of ready- to-eat food where customers go to a counter or outside window to place their order for consumption either within the restaurant building or off the premises. Fast food restaurants have limited to no indoor seating, may include outdoor seating, and may include a drive-up window for ordering and receipt of food by persons within a vehicle.

   5. “Restaurant, sit-down” means a restaurant with indoor seating where wait staff take orders and deliver food to the customer’s table. Sit-down restaurants may include outdoor seating.

   6. “Restaurant with full or limited bar service” means a sit-down restaurant where alcoholic beverage service is available at the customer’s table or at a service bar within the restaurant.

“Educational institution” means a school, college or university, supported wholly or in part by public funds or giving general academic instruction equivalent to the standards prescribed by the State Board of Education.

“Emergency shelter” means housing with minimal support services for homeless persons that is limited to occupancy of six months or less by a homeless person. No individual or household may be denied emergency shelter because of an inability to pay.

“Entertainment (live)” means any act, play, revue, pantomime, scene, dance act, or song and dance act, or any combination thereof, performed by one or more persons whether or not they are compensated for the performance.

“Family” means an individual, or two or more persons related by blood, marriage or legal adoption, or a group of not more than six persons who are not so related living together as a single housekeeping unit.

“Farm labor housing, contract labor” means living quarters, either single-family or group housing, provided by a labor contractor for farm laborers who are not full-time farm employees on lands owned or leased by the owner of the living quarters.

Farm Labor Housing, On-Site Employee. “On-site employee farm labor housing” means living quarters, either single- family or group housing, provided for full-time farm laborers employed on the site or on lands owned or leased by the owner of the living quarters.

“Farmers market” means a retail market where agricultural produce is offered for sale to the general public, either within an enclosed building or outdoors.

“Fast food restaurant” means an establishment whose principal business is the sale of pre-prepared or rapidly prepared food directly to the customer in a ready-to-consume state for consumption either within the restaurant building or off the premises. (See “Eating and drinking establishments.”)

“Fence” means an artificially constructed barrier of any material or combination of materials erected to enclose or screen areas of land.

“Flood boundary floodway map (FBFM)” means an official map on which the Federal Insurance Administration, using their own information or information supplied by the Kern County water agency, the Kern County public works department, the State Reclamation Board, or other federal agencies, has delineated both the areas of flood hazard and the floodway.

“Flood insurance rate map (FIRM)” means the official map on which the Federal Insurance Administration has delineated both the areas of special and historical flood hazards and the risk premium zones applicable to the city of Wasco.

“Flood or flooding” means any general and temporary condition of partial or complete inundation of normally dry land from the overflow of inland or tidal waters or from the unusual and rapid accumulation of runoff of surface waters from any source.

“Flood zone” means the area with a one percent annual chance of flooding (referred to as the one-hundred-year flood), also known as the base flood which has a one percent chance of being equaled or exceeded in any given year. Also, the base flood elevation is the water surface elevation of the one-hundred-year flood.

“Floodplain” means a land area adjoining a river, stream, watercourse, or lake which is likely to be flooded, including alluvial cones, wherein streams may change their course.

“Floodway or designated floodway” means the channel of a river or other watercourse and the adjacent land areas that must be reserved in order to discharge the base flood without cumulatively increasing the water surface elevation more than one foot or increasing the velocity to greater than seven feet per second, whichever results in the widest floodway. The floodway is delineated on the flood boundary floodway map and the State Reclamation Board Designated Floodway Map. Floodways are also delineated on the official zoning maps as floodplain primary (FPP) district.

“Floor area” means the total gross area, in square feet, of all floors below the roof and within the outer surface of the walls of a building or structure.

“Floor area ratio (FAR)” means the numerical value obtained by dividing the total gross floor area of a building or structure located on a lot by the net area of the lot.

“Fowl” means any bird that is used for food or as food. Included in this definition are roosters, chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese and game hens.

“Front wall” means the nearest wall of a structure to the street upon which the structure faces, but excluding cornices, canopies, eaves, or any other architectural embellishments.

“Frontage” means that portion of a lot which abuts a public or private street or highway to which the lot has the right of access.

1. “Building frontage” means the face of a building that contains the primary entrance to the building and is
parallel to or is at a near parallel angle to a public street, or a building’s primary entrance that faces onto a
parking lot.

“Funeral home” means an establishment with facilities for the preparation of the deceased for burial or cremation, for the viewing of the body, and for funerals.

“Garage” means an enclosed building, or a portion of an enclosed building used for the parking of vehicles.

“Garage and yard sales” means the temporary sale of goods, wares, or equipment from a residential property used as a residence. Items sold shall be the resident’s personal property and shall not include new or used items collected from other properties or sources.

“General plan” means the city of Wasco general plan as adopted by the city council, pursuant to Government Code, hereafter referred to as the “general plan.”

“Grade” means the degree of rise or descent of a sloping surface (see “Slope”), and the average of the finished ground level at the center of all walls of a building. In case walls are parallel to and within five feet of a sidewalk, said ground level shall be measured at the sidewalk.

Granny flat. See “Accessory dwelling unit.”

“Gross acreage” means the total area within the lot lines of a lot or parcel of land before public streets, easements or other areas to be dedicated or reserved for public use are deducted from such lot or parcel, and does not include adjacent lands already dedicated for such purposes.

“Gross floor area” means the area included within the surrounding exterior finish wall surface of a building or portion thereof, exclusive of courtyards.

“Group care facility” means a facility or detached dwelling unit providing twenty-four-hour nonmedical care of persons in need of personal services, supervision, or assistance essential for sustaining the activities of daily living or for the protection of the individual.

“Guest house” means living quarters, having no kitchen facilities, located on the same premises with a main building and occupied for the sole use of members of the family, temporary guests, or persons permanently employed on the premises.

“Guest ranch” means a building or buildings and open space for use of transients only, providing housing and meals and having recreational activities of one or more types for compensation.

“Habitable structure” means any structure used for living purposes, including working, sleeping, cooking, eating, or recreation.

“Hardscape” means areas such as patios, decks, driveways, paths and walkways that do not require irrigation. Artificial turf shall not be considered hardscape.

“Hazardous waste” means a waste, or combination of wastes, which because of its quantity, concentration, or physical, chemical, or infectious characteristics may either:

1. Cause or significantly contribute to an increase in mortality or an increase in serious irreversible or incapacitating reversible illness;

2. Pose a substantial present or potential hazard to human health or environment when improperly treated, stored, transported, or disposed of or otherwise managed.

“Hedge” means a fence or barrier formed of bushes set close together.

“Height” means the vertical distance from the base to the top of any structure, measured from lowest point of the structure, or finished grade.

“Hog ranch or farm” means any premises used for the commercial breeding or raising of hogs which are kept confined as a stockyard and fed concentrated food for the purposes of developing or fattening the animals for retail or wholesale sale. (Hogs raised as an FFA, 4-H, or junior farmer project are not to be classified as a hog ranch or farm unless the express purpose is for the commercial wholesale or retail sales market.)

“Home occupation” means an activity conducted in compliance with Section 17.40.120 carried out by an occupant conducted as an accessory use within the primary dwelling unit.

“Horticultural” means the cultivation of an orchard, garden, or garden on a small or large scale.

“Hospital” means an institution, designed within an integrated campus setting for the diagnosis, care, and treatment of human illness, including surgery and primary treatment.

“Hotel” means a facility offering transient lodging accommodations, not to exceed thirty days, on a daily rate to the general public with most rooms gaining access from an interior hallway, and providing additional services, such as restaurants, meeting rooms, and recreation facilities.

“Household pets” means up to six domesticated animals customarily kept by humans for companionship, including cats, dogs, fish and birds generally kept within a main building or on a residential property, and not for breeding, scientific or fur-bearing purposes.

“Infill development” means development that occurs on up to four contiguous vacant lots scattered within areas that are already largely developed or urbanized.

“Internet or cyber café” means an establishment that provides one or more computers and/or other electronic devices for access to the World Wide Web, internet, email, gaming, or computer software programs, and which seeks compensation from users.

“Junk” and “salvage facility” (also, “dismantling and wreckage yard”) mean primary or accessory use of structures and/or land for storage, dismantling and/or selling of cast-off, unused, scrap or salvage material of any sort.

“Kennel” means any lot where four or more dogs, cats, or other small animals over the age of four months are kept, where such keeping is for pleasure, profit, breeding, or exhibiting, including places where the animals are boarded, kept for sale, or hire.

“Kitchen” means any room, all or part of which is designed and/or used for storage, refrigeration, cooking and the preparation of food.

“Land use” means a description of how land is utilized.

“Landscaping” means an area devoted to or developed and maintained predominantly with native or exotic plant materials including turf, groundcover, trees, shrubs, and other plant materials; and also including accessory decorative outdoor landscape elements such as pools, fountains, paved or decorated surfaces (excluding driveways, parking, loading, or storage areas), and sculptural elements.

“Laundromat” means an establishment providing washing, drying, or dry cleaning machines on the premises for rental use to the general public for family laundering or dry cleaning purposes.

“Livestock” means any cattle, sheep, swine, goat, horse, mule, or other equine animals.

“Livestock feedlot” means an enclosed area where animals are confined and fed concentrated food to raise or fatten them for slaughter or commercial sale.

“Living area” means the interior inhabitable area of a dwelling unit, including the basement and attic, but excluding the garage or any accessory structure.

“Lot” means a parcel, tract or area of land established by plat, subdivision, or as otherwise permitted by law, to be used, developed or built upon. The classification of lots are as follows:

Figure 9-1. Lot Types

1. “Abutting lot” means a lot having a common property line with the subject lot.

2. “Corner lot” means a lot located at the intersection of two or more streets at an angle of not more than
one hundred thirty-five degrees. If the angle is greater than one hundred thirty-five degrees, the lot shall be
considered an interior lot.

3. “Cul-de-sac lot” means a lot located on the curving portion of a dead end cul-de-sac street.

4. “Flag lot” means a lot having access or an easement to a public or private street by a narrow, private
right-of-way.

5. “Interior lot” means a lot abutting only one street.

6. “Key lot” means a lot with a sideline that abuts the rear line of any one or more adjoining lots.

7. “Reverse corner lot” means a corner lot, the rear of which abuts the side of another lot.

8. “Through lot” means a lot having frontage on two parallel or approximately parallel streets.

“Lot area” means the total area within the lot lines of a lot, excluding any street rights-of-way and including only that area which is usable for its intended purpose.

“Lot coverage” means that portion of the lot that is covered by buildings and structures.

“Lot depth” means the average distance between the front and rear lot lines or between the front line and the intersection of the two sidelines, if there is no rear line.

“Lot frontage” means the portion of the lot contiguous to the street.

“Lot line” means any boundary of a lot. The classifications of lot lines are:

1. Front. On an interior lot, the line separating the parcel from the street. On a corner lot, the shorter lot
line abutting a street. (If the lot lines on a corner lot are equal in length, the front lot line shall be determined
by the planning director.) On a through lot, the lot line abutting the street providing access to the lot.

2. Interior. Any lot line not abutting a street.

3. Rear. A lot line, not intersecting a front lot line, which is most distant from and most closely parallel to the
front lot line. In the case of an irregularly shaped lot or a lot bounded by only three lot lines, a line within the
lot having a length of ten feet, parallel to and most distant from the front lot line shall be interpreted as the
rear lot line for the purpose of determining required yards, setbacks, and other provisions of this
development code.

4. Side. Any lot line which is not a front or rear lot line.

“Lot width” means the horizontal distance between the side lot lines, measured at right angles to the lot depth at a midway point between the front and rear lot lines.

“Lower income households” means households with incomes eighty percent or less of the county median income, or these superseded by the guidelines which comply with the California Department of Housing and Community Development Guidelines.

“Main building” means the building in which the principal use of a lot is located.

“Major highway” means a highway which is used, designed to be used, or is necessary to carry heavy volumes of traffic, and designated as a “major highway or arterial” in the circulation element of the general plan.

“Majority vote” means a vote of more than half the voting body. For the purposes of the five-member city council and planning commission the majority would be three votes. The three-vote majority would be required regardless of the number of council or commission members actually present at the time the vote takes place.

“Manager/caretaker’s quarters” means an accessory dwelling on a nonresidential premises occupied by the person employed principally on-site for purposes of twenty-four-hour care, maintenance and protection of the nonresidential property, equipment and improvements.

“Manufactured home” means a dwelling unit which is manufactured at an off-site location and assembled on-site on a permanent foundation with permanent service connections.

“Marijuana (Cannabis)” means all parts of the plant Cannabis sativa L., whether growing or not, the seeds thereof, the resin extracted from any part of the plant, and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture or preparation of the plant, its seeds or resin. The definition also includes the following activities and appurtenances:

1. Commercial Marijuana Activity. The cultivation, possession, manufacture, distribution, processing, storing, laboratory testing, labeling, transportation, distribution, delivery or sale of marijuana products.

   2. Delivery. The commercial transfer of marijuana products to a customer, including the use by a retailer of any technology platform to arrange or facilitate the commercial transfer of marijuana or marijuana products.

   3. Manufacture. To compound, blend, extract, infuse, or otherwise make or prepare a marijuana product.

   4. Marijuana Accessories. Any equipment, products or materials of any kind which are used or designed for use in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing, harvesting, manufacturing, compounding, producing, processing, preparing, testing, analyzing, packaging, storing, vaporizing, or containing marijuana for ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing marijuana or marijuana products into the human body.

   5. Marijuana Cultivation. Any activity involving the planting, growing, harvesting, drying, curing, grading, or trimming of marijuana.

   6. Marijuana Dispensary. A facility where marijuana, cannabis products or devices for the use of cannabis or cannabis products are offered for retail sale, including an establishment that delivers cannabis and cannabis products as part of a retail sale.

   7. Marijuana Distribution. The procurement, sale, and transport of marijuana and marijuana products between entities for commercial use purposes.

   8. Marijuana Products. Marijuana that has undergone a process whereby the plant material has been transformed into a concentrate, including, but not limited to, concentrated cannabis or an edible or topical product containing marijuana or concentrated cannabis and other ingredients.

“Mausoleum” means a tomb for one or more deceased persons.

“Median” means a paved or planted area separating a street or highway into two or more lanes of opposite direction of travel.

“Median income” means a specified threshold which complies with the California Department of Housing and Community Development Guidelines where one-half of the county earns more and one-half of the county earns less income.

“Mineral exploration” means exploration by scientific means, in a manner similar to the exploration for petroleum products, for the purpose of determining the existence and extent of commercial mineral deposits.

“Mini-mall” means a parcel with a commercial structure divided into at least three spaces for rent or a parcel with a collection of structures with different tenants.

“Ministerial decision” means a decision requiring the application of the statutes, ordinances, or regulations to the facts as prescribed and involving little or no exercise of judgment by the public official or decision-making body as to the wisdom or manner of carrying out a project.

“Mini-storage” or “mini-warehouse” means a structure containing separate storage spaces of varying sizes leased or rented on an individual basis.

“Minor plan modification” means a minor change or modification of an approved development plan which is not in conflict with the intent, policy, or expectations of original project approvals.

“Mixed use development” means the development of a parcel(s) or structure(s) with two or more different land uses such as, but not limited to a combination of residential, office, manufacturing, retail, public, or entertainment in a single or physically integrated group of structures.

“Mobilehome” means a factory-built structure as permitted by the state of California, transportable in one or more sections, designed and equipped to contain a residential dwelling unit to be used with or without a foundation system. “Mobilehome” does not include a recreational vehicle, commercial coach, or manufactured home.

“Mobilehome accessory structure” means any awning, cabana, ramada, storage cabinet, storage building, private garage, carport, fence, windbreak, or porch of any residential building or structure established for the use of the occupant of a mobilehome.

“Mobilehome park” means an area or tract of land where two or more spaces are rented or leased or held out for rent or lease but not divided as owner occupied lots to accommodate mobilehomes for human occupancy.

“Model home” means a home which is completed, furnished and landscaped, and may be used as a sales office and/or design center to market a residential home development. Only one model home per approved floor plan for the development will be allowed, and if the residential home development is phased, only one model home complex will be allowed regardless of the number of construction phases.

“Moderate income” means persons with income of eighty percent to one hundred twenty percent of the county median income.

“Mortuary” means a place in which the deceased are kept until burial.

“Motel” means a group of attached or detached buildings containing individual sleeping or living units, providing transient accommodations for up to thirty days with garage or parking space conveniently located to each unit with most rooms gaining access from an exterior walkway, including tourist courts, auto courts, or motor lodges.

“Multifamily” means three or more dwelling units on a single parcel including triplex, fourplex, or other multifamily configuration. Units may be attached or detached and may include condominiums. (See “Dwelling.”)

“Nature or wildlife preserve” means an area set aside for the preservation of natural vegetation or wildlife where the general public may view the vegetation or wildlife, with or without charge.

“Neighborhood” means an area of a community with characteristics that distinguish it from other community areas and which may include distinct ethnic or economic characteristics or boundaries defined by physical barriers, such as major highways and railroads or natural features, such as rivers.

“Net site area” means the total area within the lot lines of a lot or parcel of land after public street easements or other areas to be dedicated or reserved for public use are deducted from such lot or parcel.

“Nightclub” means a facility serving alcoholic beverages for on-site consumption, and providing entertainment, examples of which include live or recorded music, singing, dancing, comedy, etc., and where any food service is subordinate to the sale of alcoholic beverages.

“Nonconforming (illegal)” means a structure, lot, or use which did not conform to applicable laws when constructed or initiated, and does not conform to the provisions of this title.

“Nonconforming (legal)” means a structure, lot or use, the size, dimensions, location or use of which was lawful prior to the adoption, revision, or amendment to this zoning ordinance but which fails by reason of such adoption, revision, or amendment, to conform to the present requirements of the zoning or districts.

“Nuisance” means an interference with the enjoyment and use of property.

“Occupancy” or “occupied” means the residing of an individual or individuals overnight in a dwelling unit, or the installation, storage, or use of equipment, merchandise, or machinery in any public, commercial, or industrial building.

“Official plan line” means the future right-of-way of any road or highway as adopted by resolution of the city council.

“Off-site” means located outside the lot in question.

“Off-street parking” means an area for the temporary storage of motor vehicles that is directly accessible to but not located on a dedicated street right-of-way.

“Oil or gas exploration by scientific means” includes, but is not limited to, the following: seismic surveys, magneto- telluric, magnetometer or gravity meter surveys; surface mapping and holes less than five hundred feet deep drilled for the purpose of taking core samples, velocity readings, temperature measurements, or water samples.

“One ownership” means ownership of real property by a person, persons, firm, corporation, or partnership, or any combination thereof, individually, jointly, or in common whereby such property is under a single or unified control.

“Open space” means any parcel or area of land or water which is devoted to one or more of the following uses:

1. Open Space, Common. The total land area within a residential development that is not individually owned nor dedicated for public use, and that is designed and reserved exclusively for the shared use of the residents of the development and their guests. Common open space typically has recreational or leisure features for active or passive use and enjoyment.

2. Open Space, Private. Private open space is usable open space adjoining and directly accessible to a dwelling unit, reserved for the exclusive use of residents of the dwelling and their guests.

3. Open Space, Natural. Any open space that has not been landscaped or otherwise provided with amenities, and is generally kept in a natural state.

“Ordinance” means the zoning ordinance of the city of Wasco, Title 17.

“Parcel” means a lot or parcel of land under one ownership that has been legally subdivided or combined and is shown as a single parcel on the latest equalized assessment roll. (See “Lot.”)

“Park” means public or private land used for active and/or passive recreation.

“Parking facility” means any public or private land area designed and used for parking motor vehicles, including parking lots, garages, private driveways, and legally designated areas of public streets.

“Parkway” means the area of a public street that lies between the curb and the adjacent property line or physical boundary definition such as fences or walls, which is used for landscaping tree lines and/or passive recreational purposes.

“Patio” means a paved unclosed outdoor area that is used for lounging, dining, etc.

“Patio cover” means a solid or open roof structure, and covering a patio, platform, or deck area, and that is either detached from or attached to another structure.

“Permanent storage” means the storage of motor vehicles, trailers, airplanes, boats, parts thereof, or building materials for a period of forty-eight or more consecutive hours.

“Permit” means written governmental permission issued by an authorized official empowering the holder thereof to do some act not forbidden by law but not allowed without such authorization.

“Permitted use” means any use allowed in a land use zoning district and subject to the provisions applicable to that district.

“Person” means any individual, firm, copartnership, joint venture, association, social club, fraternal organization, company, joint stock association, corporation, estate, trust, organization, business, business trust, public agency, school district, state of California, and its political subdivisions or instrumentalities, receiver, syndicate or any group or combination thereof, acting as a unit, including any trustee, receiver or assignee.

“Personal services – general” means establishments that provide recurrently needed services of a personal nature, examples of which include:

• Acupuncture and acupressure;

• Barber shops, hair salons, and estheticians;

• Clothing rental shops;

• Dry cleaning/laundry pick-up stores with limited on-site cleaning equipment;

• Locksmiths;

• Nail salon;

• Shoe repair;

• Tailors and seamstresses;

• Ticket services shops.

“Personal services – restricted” includes personal services with characteristics that have the potential to adversely impact surrounding areas and which may need to be dispersed to minimize their potential adverse impacts, examples of which include:

• Fortune-telling and psychic services;

• Holistic medicine;

• Laundromats (self-service laundries);

• Massage establishments;

• Palm and card reading;

• Tanning salons;

• Tattoo and body-piercing services.

“Planned residential development (PRD)” means a type of development characterized by comprehensive planning for the project as a whole, clustering of structures to preserve usable open space and other natural features, and a mixture of housing types within the prescribed densities.

“Planning commission” means the hearing and review body established by city of Wasco Ordinance No. 36 (1948).

“Planning director” means the planning director for the city of Wasco or his/her designee.

“Plot” means a single unit parcel of land; or a parcel of land that can be identified and referenced to a recorded plat or map.

“Plot plan” means a plan graphically describing proposed and existing buildings, structures, lot lines, and other required information submitted in conjunction with an application for discretionary or ministerial review and approval.

“Porch” means any covered area located at a building entrance, whether it is a projecting feature with a separate cover or a recessed area behind the building wall.

“Poultry ranch” means the raising, breeding, hatching of poultry for commercial purposes.

“Preschool” means a licensed public or private institution which provides structured educational services to children between the ages of two and five.

“Principal dwelling” means the dwelling in which is conducted the principal residential use of the lot on which it is located.

“Principal use” means the primary or predominant use of any lot, building or structure.

“Produce stand” means a permanent or temporary structure utilized for the sale of agricultural, horticultural, or farming products grown or produced by the owner or lessee of the property on which the structure is located, is used throughout the year and no thirty-day time period elapses where the stand is not utilized. A temporary stand is one that is used seasonally and normally periods of time in excess of thirty days pass where the stand is not utilized.

“Prohibited use” means a use that is not permitted in a zoning district.

Property line. See “Lot line.”

“Public hearing” means a meeting announced and advertised in advance and open to the public with the public given an opportunity to talk and participate.

“Public park” means a park, playground, swimming pool, beach, pier, reservoir, golf course or athletic field within the city which is under the control, operation or management of the city, the county, the state, or parks district.

“Public right-of-way” means a strip of land acquired by reservation, dedication, prescription or condemnation and intended to be occupied by a road, trail, water line, sanitary sewer and/or public uses.

“Public works department” means the public works department of the city of Wasco.

“Public works director” means the public works director of the city of Wasco or his/her designee.

“Quadruplex” means four attached dwellings in one structure in which each unit has two open space exposures and shares one or two walls with the adjoining unit or units.

“Quarry” means a place where rock, ore, stone and similar materials are excavated, processed for sale or for off- site use.

“Queue (line)” means an area for temporary awaiting of motor vehicles or pedestrians while obtaining a service or other activity.

“Reasonable accommodation” means providing disabled persons flexibility in the application of land use and zoning regulations and procedures, or even waiving certain requirements, when necessary, to eliminate barriers to housing opportunities.

“Recharging station” means a location that supplies electricity for the charging of electric vehicles, including plug-in hybrids.

“Recreational vehicle” means a vehicle towed or self-propelled on its own chassis or attached to the chassis of another vehicle and designed or used for recreational or sporting purposes. The term “recreational vehicle” includes, but is not limited to, travel trailers, pickup campers, camping trailers, motor coach homes, converted trucks or buses, boats and boat trailers, and all terrain vehicles.

“Recreational vehicle park” means an area or tract of land where one or more spaces are rented or held out for rent to owners or users of recreational vehicles or tents and which is occupied for sixty consecutive days or less.

“Recycling” means the process by which waste products are reduced to raw materials and transformed into new products, including automobiles.

“Rehabilitation” means the upgrading of a building previously in a dilapidated or substandard condition for human habitation or use.

“Religious institution” means a structure which is used primarily for religious worship and related religious activities.

“Repair – vehicle” means the major repair or overhaul of any vehicle, including but not limited to the following: pulling head, motor, transmission, rear end, or body work, as distinguished from minor tune-up, replacing hoses, fan belts, and spark plugs.

“Research and development” means a use that conducts research, development, or controlled production of high- technology industrial or scientific products or commodities for sale.

“Residence” means a home, abode, or place where an individual family is actually living at a specified point in time.

“Residential accessory structures” means buildings and structures normally associated with dwellings, such as detached garages, carports, greenhouses, storage buildings, and swimming pools, but excluding cargo containers.

“Residential care facility” means a family home, group home, group care facility, or similar facility operated to provide twenty-four-hour nonmedical care of persons in need of personal services, supervision or assistance essential for sustaining the activities of daily living or for the protection of the individual. Convalescent facilities, rest homes, and board and care facilities are included in this definition.

“Residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE)” means a housing arrangement chosen voluntarily by the residents, or the residents’ guardians, conservators or other responsible persons, where seventy-five percent of the residents are at least sixty-two years of age, or if younger have needs compatible with other residents, and where varying levels of care and supervision are provided, as agreed to at time of admission or as determined necessary at subsequent times of reappraisal. These facilities must comply with California Code of Regulations Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8 provisions. RCFE projects include the following defined facilities:

1. Assisted Living Facility. A residential facility that provides housing, personal and health care designed to
respond to the daily needs of the residents. Assisted living facilities may include kitchenettes (small
refrigerator, sink and/or microwave oven) within individual rooms. These facilities are required to be licensed
by the California Department of Social Services, and do not include skilled nursing services.

2. Independent Living Center/Senior Apartment. Independent living centers and senior apartments are
multifamily residential projects reserved for senior citizens, where common facilities may be provided, but
where each dwelling unit has individual living, sleeping, bathing, and kitchen facilities.

3. Life Care Facility. Sometimes called “continuing care retirement communities,” these facilities provide a
wide range of care and supervision, and also provide health care (skilled nursing) so that residents can
receive medical care without leaving the facility.

“Residential hotel” means a hotel offering simple room or suite accommodations on a weekly or monthly basis. (Also see “Single room occupancy – SRO facility.”)

“Resort hotel” means a group of buildings containing guest rooms and providing outdoor recreational activities.

“Rest home” means an institution primarily engaged in the provision of permanent living space for the elderly or mentally infirm.

“Restaurant” means a use providing preparation and retail sale of food and beverages, including cafés, coffee shops, sandwich shops, ice cream parlors, fast food take-out (i.e., pizza), and similar uses, and may include licensed “on-site” provision of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises when accessory to such food service.

“Restaurant, café, coffee shop” means a retail business selling ready-to-eat food and/or beverages for on or off- premises consumption. These include establishments where customers are served from a walk-up ordering counter for either on- or off-premises consumption, and establishments where customers are served food at their tables for on-premises consumption, that may also provide food for take-out.

Restaurant, Drive-Through. “Drive-through restaurant” means a use providing preparation and retail sale of food and beverages, as defined under “restaurant” with added provision of one or more drive-through lanes for the ordering and dispensing of food and beverages to patrons remaining in their vehicles.

“Retail services” means establishments selling goods or merchandise to the general public for personal or household consumption.

“Review authority” means the person, committee, commission or council responsible for the review and/or final action on a land use entitlement (See Table 5-1).

“Rezone” means to change the zoning classification of particular lots or parcels pursuant to provisions of this chapter.

“Right-of-way” means a strip of land acquired by reservation, dedication, prescription, or condemnation and intended to be occupied or is occupied by a road, crosswalk, railroad, electric transmission lines, oil or gas pipeline, water line, sanitary storm sewer, or other similar uses.

Road. See “Street.”

“Roof” means the outside top covering of a building.

Rooming House. See “Boarding house.”

“Rounding of quantities” means the consideration of distances, unit density, density bonus calculations, or other aspects of development of the physical environment expressed in numerical quantities which are fractions of whole numbers; the numbers are to be rounded to the nearest highest whole number when the fraction is one- half or more, and to the next lowest whole number when the fraction is less than one-half, except as otherwise provided in this chapter.

“Sanitary landfill” means a disposal site employing an engineered method of disposing of solid wastes in a manner that minimizes environmental hazards by spreading, compacting to the smallest practical volume, and applying cover material over all exposed wastes at the end of each operating day.

“Satellite dish antenna” means an apparatus capable of receiving or transmitting communications from a satellite.

“School” means an institution of learning for minors, whether public or private, which offers instruction in those courses of study required by the California Education Code or which is maintained pursuant to standards set by the State Board of Education. This definition includes a nursery school, kindergarten, elementary school, junior high school, senior high school or any special institution of education, but it does not include a vocational or professional institution of higher education, including a community or junior college, college, or university.

Second dwelling unit. See “Accessory dwelling unit.”

“Secondary highway” means a street or highway to carry moderate volumes of traffic and designed as a “secondary highway collector street” or in the circulation element of the general plan and described in the city of Wasco subdivision standards.

“Secondhand store” means a business involved in the retail sale of used goods or merchandise such as a thrift store, whereby the sale of such used goods and merchandise comprise twenty-five percent or more of total monthly sales volume. This definition does not include pawn shops and/or swap meets. (See also Chapter 5.18.)

“Senior congregate care housing” means a structure(s) providing residence for a group of senior citizens (sixty years of age or more) with central or private kitchen, dining, recreational, etc., facilities with separate bedrooms and/or living quarters.

Services, Commercial. “Commercial services” means establishments providing services or entertainment, as opposed to products, to the general public.

“Setback” means the required distance that a building, structure, parking or other designated item must be located from a lot line.

Setback, front/rear average. See provisions in Section 17.30.080.

“Sidewalk” means a paved, surfaced, or leveled area, paralleling and usually separated from the street, used as a pedestrian walkway.

“Sidewalk/parking lot sale” means a promotional sales event conducted by one or more businesses which is held outside the confines of the commercial or manufacturing structure(s) in which such business is normally conducted and which sale involves the outdoor display within a paved or concrete area on the same lot as the structure(s) of merchandise which is normally displayed within the structure(s).

“Sight triangle” means a line of sight or vision preserved to protect public health and safety associated with vehicle and pedestrian conflict at intersections defined as the area within twenty-five feet parallel to each public street or right-of-way with the connecting line or hypotenuse of the triangle defining the area. No structures with a height between thirty inches and eight feet shall be located within said sight triangle with the exception of the government and traffic regulatory signals.

“Sign” means any object, device, display, or structure, or part thereof, situated outdoors, or indoors, which is used to advertise, identify, display, or direct attention to an object, person, institution, organization, business, product, service, event, or location by any means, including words, letters, figures, design, symbols, fixtures, colors, illumination, or projected images. (See Chapter 17.38 for further interpretation of signage and signage related definitions.)

“Single room occupancy (SRO) facility” means a building or buildings constructed or converted for residential living consisting of one-room dwelling units, where the living and sleeping spaces are combined. A unit that contains both a bathroom and kitchen shall be considered a studio and not a single-room occupancy unit.

“Site” means any lot or parcel of land or combination of contiguous parcels of land.

“Site line” means the area with a sight triangle preserved at a height between thirty inches to eight feet above grade and to be maintained free of landscaping and structures to preserve safety at an intersection.

“Site plan review” means a plan graphically describing proposed buildings, structures, and other required information submitted in conjunction with an application for discretionary review and approval.

“Slope” means the degree of deviation of a surface from the horizontal, usually expressed in percent. Slope percentage is calculated as rise ÷ run x 100.

“Small fowl” means birds raised or grown for hobby purposes, show, or racing, normally no larger than a small chicken (e.g., pigeon, parrot, or cockatiel).

Smoke shop. See “Tobacco store.”

“Soffit” means the horizontal underside of an eave.

“Solar energy system” shall have the same meaning as the term is defined in Section 65850.5(j)(4) of the California Government Code, as amended from time to time or replaced by a successor statute.

“Solid waste” means all putrescible and nonputrescible solid, semisolid, and liquid wastes, including garbage, trash, refuse, paper, rubbish, ashes, industrial wastes, demolition and construction wastes, abandoned vehicles and parts thereof, discarded home and industrial appliances, manure, vegetable or animal solid and semisolid wastes, and other discarded solid and semisolid wastes.

“Specific plan” means a plan consisting of text, maps, and other documents and exhibits regulating development within a defined area of the city, consistent with the general plan and the provisions of Government Code Section 65450 et seq.

“Specific plan line” means the designated centerline of any road or highway as adopted by resolution of the city council from which the ultimate right-of-way is determined in accordance with the circulation element of the general plan.

Stable, Commercial. “Commercial stable” means a structure for the keeping of horses, mules or ponies which are boarded for compensation.

Stable, Private. “Private stable” means an accessory structure for the keeping of horses or ponies for the use of occupants of the premises.

“Start of construction” means the first placement of permanent construction on a site, such as the pouring of slabs or footings, or any site preparation work, including, but not limited to, leveling and grading.

“Stockyard” means an enclosed area where livestock are temporarily confined and fed concentrated food while waiting for shipping to market, slaughter, or resale.

“Storage” means a space or place where goods, materials and/or personal property is put for more than twenty- four hours.

“Story” means that portion of a building included between the surface of any floor and the surface of the floor next above it, or if there is no floor above it, then the space between such floor and ceiling above it.

“Story, half” means a story with at least two of its opposite sides situated in a sloping roof, the floor area of which does not exceed two-thirds of the floor area immediately below it.

“Stream” means a watercourse having a source and terminus, banks, and channel through which waters flow at least periodically.

“Street” means any public or private thoroughfare, which affords a primary means of access to abutting property.

Street, Cul-de-Sac. “Cul-de-sac street” means a street with a single common ingress and egress and with a turnaround at the end.

Street, Local. “Local street” means a street designed to provide vehicular access to abutting property and to discourage through traffic.

Street, Private. “Private street” means a street owned and maintained by a person or persons and intended for access to a limited number of private lots.

Street, Public. “Public street” means a street built to standards required and maintained by the city of Wasco.

“Structure” means anything constructed or erected, the use of which requires location on the ground or attachment to something having location on the ground.

“Structure floor” means the floor sheathing, structural beams, floor joists, or concrete slab of a building.

“Subdivision” means the division of any unit or units of improved or unimproved land, or any portion thereof, shown on the latest equalized county assessment roll as a unit or as contiguous units for the purpose of sale, lease, or financing, whether immediate or future, except for leases of agriculture purposes.

“Substantial improvement” means a building permit issuance as is required by the city of Wasco Municipal Code and where such building permit valuation exceeds twenty-five percent of the assessed value of the improvements on the site as shown on the Kern County assessor’s roll within any twelve-month period.

“Supportive housing” means housing with no limit on length of stay, that is occupied by a target population, and that is linked to on-site or off-site services that assist the supportive housing resident in retaining the housing, improving his or her health status, and maximizing his or her ability to live and, when possible, work in the community. A target population means persons with low incomes having one or more disabilities, including mental illness, HIV or AIDS, substance abuse, or other chronic health conditions. Supportive housing may be designed as a residential group living facility or as a regular residential use and includes the following:

1. “Supportive housing – housing type” means two or more dwelling units on one parcel, where each unit
functions as a single housekeeping unit and no on-site social services are provided.

2. “Supportive housing – residential care facility small type” means one residential facility on a parcel with
six or fewer residents, excluding staff, that operates as a group living facility, where residents share a

common living area and a kitchen.

3. “Supportive housing – residential care facility large type” means a residential facility on a parcel with
seven or more residents that operates as a group living facility, where residents share a common living area
and a kitchen.

“Swap meets” means any indoor or outdoor place, location, or activity where new or used goods or secondhand personal property is offered for sale or exchange to the general public by a multitude of individual licensed vendors, usually in compartmentalized spaces; and, where a fee may be charged to prospective buyers for admission, or a fee may be charged for the privilege of offering or displaying such merchandise. The term “swap meet” is interchangeable with and applicable to: flea markets, auctions, open air markets, or other markets, or other similarly named or labeled activities; but the term does not include the usual supermarket or department store retail operations.

“Temporary structure” means a structure without any foundation or footings and which is removed when the designated time period, activity, or use for which the temporary structure was erected has ceased.

“Temporary use” means a use established for a specified period of time, with the intent to discontinue the use at the end of the designated time period.

“Tobacco store” or “smoke shop” means any retail premises in which at least fifteen percent of its floor space is dedicated to the display, sale, distribution, delivery, offering, furnishing, or marketing of tobacco, tobacco products, or tobacco paraphernalia. This definition includes electronic vapor devices, electronic vapor inhalation substances and hookahs as defined more fully below.

1. “Tobacco paraphernalia” means any paraphernalia, equipment, device, or instrument that is primarily
designed or manufactured for the smoking, chewing, absorbing, dissolving, inhaling, snorting, sniffing, or
ingesting by any means into the body of tobacco, tobacco products, or other controlled substances as defined
in California Health and Safety Code Section 11054 et seq. Items or devices classified as tobacco
paraphernalia include but are not limited to the following: pipes, punctured metal bowls, bongs, water bongs,
electric pipes, e-cigarettes, e-cigarette juice, buzz bombs, vaporizers, hookahs, and devices holding burning
material.

2. “Tobacco product” means any product in leaf, flake, plug, liquid, or any other form, containing nicotine
derived from the tobacco plant, or otherwise derived, which is intended to enable human consumption of the
tobacco or nicotine in the product, whether smoked, chewed, absorbed, dissolved, inhaled, snorted, sniffed,
or ingested by any other means. The term “tobacco product” excludes any product that has been specifically
approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for sale as a tobacco/smoking cessation
product, where such product is marketed and sold solely for such an approved purpose.

3. “Electronic vapor device” means any device with a heating element, a battery, or an electronic circuit that
provides nicotine or other vaporized liquids (popularly referred to as “juice”) to the user in a manner that
simulates smoking tobacco products, shisha, herbs, or any other product that produces smoke. This
definition includes “e-cigarettes.” The juice used in e-cigarettes typically contains nicotine and for this reason
e-cigarettes and their juice can be classified as both tobacco products and tobacco paraphernalia.

4. “Hookah” means a pipe commonly, but not always, made of glass, used for vaporizing and smoking
tobacco, flavored tobacco, shisha, dried fruits, or other substances in which vapor or smoke is passed
through a water basin before inhalation.

“Traffic safety sight area” means a space that is set aside on a corner lot in which all visual obstructions, such as structures and plantings, that inhibit visibility and thus cause a hazard to traffic and pedestrian safety are prohibited. (See “Sight triangle.”)

“Trailer” means a structure mounted on wheels, towed or hauled by another vehicle, and used for short-term human occupancy, carrying materials, goods, or objects or as a temporary office.

Trailer court. See “Mobilehome park.”

“Transfer station, large volume” means a transfer station which receives more than one hundred cubic yards of waste per operating day.

“Transfer station, small volume” means a transfer station which receives less than one hundred cubic yards of waste per operating day.

“Transfer/processing station” means and includes those facilities utilized to receive solid wastes, temporarily store, separate, convert, or otherwise process the materials in the solid wastes, or to transfer the solid wastes directly from smaller to larger vehicles for transport. “Transfer station” does not include any facility the principal function of which is to receive, store, separate, convert, or otherwise process, in accordance with state minimum standards, manure; nor does it include any facility, the principal function of which is to receive, store, convert, or otherwise process wastes which have already been separated for reuse and are not intended for disposal.

“Transient basis” means a continuous period of thirty days or less.

“Transitional housing” means rental housing for stays of at least six months but where the units are recirculated to another program recipient after a set period.

“Travel trailer” means a portable unit mounted on wheels and of such a size and weight as not to require special highway movement permits when drawn by a motor vehicle, and for human habitation for recreational or temporary occupancy.

Travel trailer park. See “Recreational vehicle park.”

Triplex. See “Dwelling, triplex.”

“Truck repair” means a commercial activity engaged in the service and repair of trucks, including truck tire repair.

“Use” means the purpose (type and extent) for which land or a building is arranged, designed or intended, or for which either land or a structure is occupied or maintained.

“Vaping” means inhaling vapor from an electronic cigarette or other similar vaping device. Vaping produces vapor not smoke.

“Variance” means a discretionary entitlement which permits the departure from the strict application of the development standards contained in this zoning ordinance.

“Washroom” means a room equipped with washing and toilet facilities.

“Waste to energy facility” (also called a biomass energy facility) means a facility where the burning of clean organic materials produces steam or electrical energy. The facility may produce both steam and electrical energy and in such cases it will also be a cogeneration facility.

“Watercourse” means a natural or man-made intermittent or perennial drainage channel which includes, but is not limited to, the terms “river,” “tributary,” “steam,” or “creek.”

“Wild animal keeping” means keeping or maintaining any dangerous, wild, carnivorous, or exotic animal that is wild by nature and not customarily domesticated by man so as to live and breed in a tame condition.

“Wildlands” means any area of land that is essentially unimproved, in a natural state of hydrology, vegetation and animal life, and not under cultivation.

Wind-Driven Electrical Generators, Experimental. “Experimental wind-driven electrical generators” means wind systems that are the first of their kind and their use constitutes a testing of a new concept or design.

Wind-Driven Electrical Generators, Production. “Production wind-driven electrical generators” means electrical generators that have progressed beyond the experimental stage and construction of a significant number on a continuing basis has occurred.

“Yard” means an open space, other than a court, that lies between the principal or accessory building or buildings and the nearest lot line. Such yard is unoccupied and unobstructed from the ground upward, except as may be specifically provided in this zoning ordinance.

1. Yard, Front. “Front yard” means an area extending across the full width of the lot between the front lot
line or the existing or future street right-of-way and a structural setback line parallel thereto. On corner lots,
the shortest street frontage shall be the front yard in residential land use districts, while the longest street
frontage shall be the front yard in commercial/industrial land use districts.

2. Yard, Interior Side. “Interior side yard” means a yard extending along an interior side of a lot from the
front setback to the rear lot line.

3. Yard, Street Side. “Street side yard” means a yard extending along the street side of a corner lot from the
front setback to the rear lot line.

4. Yard, Rear. “Rear yard” means an area extending across the full width of the lot between the rear lot line
and the required structural setback of the district in which the lot is located.

Yard, Impound. “Impound yard” means the outside storage of autos, trucks, or other vehicles for commercial purposes.

Yard, Junk. “Junk yard” means the storage and dismantling of autos, trucks, or other machinery for commercial purposes. includes salvage yards and dismantling yards.

“Zero lot line” means the location of a structure on a lot in such a manner that one or more of the structure’s sides rest directly on a lot line.

“Zone modification” means permission for minor departures from the literal requirements of the zoning ordinance.

“Zoning” means dividing of the city into districts and the establishments of regulations governing the use, placement, spacing, and size of land and buildings.

“Zoning district” means a specifically delineated area or zone in the city within which regulations and requirements uniformly govern the use, placement, spacing, and size of land and buildings. (Ord. 706 § 3 (Exh. A), 2019).

The Wasco Municipal Code is current through Ordinance 731, passed August 5, 2025.

Disclaimer: The city clerk’s office has the official version of the Wasco Municipal Code. Users should contact the city clerk’s office for ordinances passed subsequent to the ordinance cited above.

City Website: www.cityofwasco.org

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Statutory References

for California Cities

The statutory references listed below refer the code user to state statutes applicable to California cities. They are current through June 2023.

Note: The list of references includes references applicable to cities, generally; certain references may be applicable solely to chartered cities and others may not be applicable to chartered cities.

General Provisions

Accessory dwelling units. Gov’t Code § 65852.150 et seq.

Administrative fines and penalties. Gov’t Code § 53069.4

Alternative forms of government. Gov’t Code § 34851 et seq.

Authority to adopt, amend, revise or repeal city charters. Cal. Const. Art. XI, § 3 et seq.

Citations for infractions and misdemeanors. Penal Code §§ 853.5 – 853.85

Classifications of cities. Gov’t Code §§ 34100 – 34102

Code adoption. Gov’t Code §§ 50022.1 – 50022.10

Conflict of interest code. Gov’t Code § 87100 et seq.

Elections. Gov’t Code §§ 34050 and 36503 and Elec. Code §§ 1301, 9200 et seq., and 10100 et seq.

Expedited judicial review of First Amendment cases. Civ. Proc. Code § 1094.8

False petitions. Gov’t Code § 34093

General powers. Gov’t Code § 37100 et seq. and Cal. Const. Art. XI, § 7

Imprisonment. Gov’t Code §§ 36901 and 36903 – 36904

Initiative and referendum. Cal. Const. Art. XI, § 7.5 and Elec. Code §§ 9200 et seq. and 9235 et seq.

Judicial review of city decisions. Civ. Proc. Code § 1094.6

Ordinances. Gov’t Code § 36900 et seq.

Penalties for ordinance violations. Gov’t Code § 36900 et seq.

Police power. Cal. Const. Art. XI, § 7

Procedure for enactment or revision of city charters. Gov’t Code § 34450 et seq.

Administration and Personnel

California Emergency Services Act. Gov’t Code § 8550 et seq.

Chief of police. Gov’t Code § 41601 et seq.

City assessor. Gov’t Code § 41201 et seq.

City attorney. Gov’t Code § 41801 et seq.

City clerk. Gov’t Code § 40801 et seq.

City manager. Gov’t Code §§ 34851 – 34859

City officers generally. Gov’t Code § 36501

City records. Gov’t Code §§ 34090 – 34090.7

City treasurer. Gov’t Code § 41001 et seq.

Election of legislative body by districts. Gov’t Code § 34870 et seq.

Elective mayor. Gov’t Code §§ 34900 – 34906

Fire department. Gov’t Code § 38611

Legislative body. Gov’t Code § 36801 et seq.

Local emergencies. Gov’t Code §§ 8630 – 8634

Local planning agencies. Gov’t Code § 65100 et seq.

Mayor. Gov’t Code §§ 36801 – 36803 and 40601 et seq.

Meetings (“Ralph M. Brown Act”). Gov’t Code § 54950 et seq.

Peace officer standards and training. Penal Code § 13500 et seq.

Personnel system. Gov’t Code § 45000 et seq.

Retirement systems. Gov’t Code § 45300 et seq. and 53060.1

Revenue and Finance

Bradley-Burns Bill of Rights. Rev. & Tax. Code §§ 7221 – 7226

Bradley-Burns Uniform Local Sales and Use Tax Law. Rev. & Tax. Code § 7200 et seq. and Gov’t Code § 37101

Chartered city special assessment procedure. Gov’t Code § 43240

Claims against public entities. Gov’t Code § 900 et seq.

Contracting by local agencies (“Local Agency Public Construction Act”). Pub. Cont. Code § 20100 et seq.

Development fees. Gov’t Code § 66000 et seq.

Documentary Transfer Tax Act. Rev. & Tax. Code § 11901 et seq.

Financial powers. Gov’t Code § 37200 et seq.

Fiscal year in chartered cities. Gov’t Code §§ 43120 and 43122

Graffiti prevention tax. Rev. & Tax. Code §§ 7287 – 7287.10

Local agency service fees and charges. Gov’t Code § 66012 et seq.

Property tax assessment, levy and collection. Gov’t Code § 43000 et seq.

Public works and public purchases. Gov’t Code § 4000 et seq.

Special gas tax street improvement fund. Sts. & High. Code § 2113

Transfer of tax function to county. Gov’t Code § 51500 et seq.

Transient occupancy tax. Rev. & Tax. Code §§ 7280 – 7283.51

Unclaimed property. Civ. Code § 2080 et seq.

Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Act. Pub. Cont. Code § 22000 et seq.

Business Licenses, Taxes and Regulations

Alcoholic beverages – Local authority. Bus. & Prof. Code §§ 23790 – 23791

Authority to license businesses. Gov’t Code § 37101 and Bus. & Prof. Code § 16000 et seq.

Automatic checkout systems. Civ. Code § 7100 et seq.

Bingo. Penal Code §§ 326.4 and 326.5

Charitable solicitations. Bus. & Prof. Code § 17510 et seq.

Commercial filming. Gov’t Code § 65850.1

Community antenna television systems. Gov’t Code § 53066 et seq.

Gambling Control Act. Bus. & Prof. Code § 19800 et seq.

Massage parlors. Gov’t Code § 51030 et seq.

Pet boarding facilities. Health & Safety Code § 122380 et seq.

Private Investigator Act. Bus. & Prof. Code § 7512 et seq.

Taxicabs and vehicles for hire. Veh. Code §§ 16500 et seq., 21100(b), and 21112 and Gov’t Code § 53075 et seq.

Animals

Animals generally. Food & Agric. Code § 16301 et seq.

Cruelty to animals. Penal Code § 596 et seq.

Dangerous and vicious dogs. Food & Agric. Code § 31601 et seq.

Dogs and dog licenses. Gov’t Code § 38792 and Food & Agric. Code § 30501 et seq.

Rabies control. Health & Safety Code § 121575 et seq.

Health and Safety

Delinquent garbage fees. Gov’t Code §§ 38790.1 and 25831

Fire prevention. Health & Safety Code § 13000 et seq.

Fireworks (permits). Health & Safety Code § 12640 et seq.

Fireworks (State Fireworks Law). Health & Safety Code §§ 12500 et seq.

Garbage and refuse collection and disposal. Pub. Res. Code § 49000 et seq. and Gov’t Code § 38790

Graffiti abatement. Gov’t Code §§ 38772 and 53069.3

Hospitals. Gov’t Code § 37600 et seq.

Littering. Penal Code § 374 et seq.

Local control of cannabis. Bus. & Prof. Code § 26200 et seq.

Medical cannabis ordinances. Health & Safety Code § 11362.83

Military equipment. Gov’t Code § 7070 et seq.

Noise control. Health & Safety Code § 46000 et seq. and Gov’t Code § 65302(f)

Nuisance abatement. Gov’t Code § 38771 et seq. and Penal Code §§ 370, 372, and 373a

Single-user restrooms. Health & Safety Code § 118600

Weed and rubbish abatement. Gov’t Code § 39501 et seq.

Public Peace, Morals and Welfare

Crimes against property. Penal Code § 450 et seq.

Crimes against public health and safety. Penal Code § 369a et seq.

Crimes against public justice. Penal Code § 92 et seq.

Crimes against the person. Penal Code § 187 et seq.

Crimes against the public peace. Penal Code § 403 et seq.

Crimes involving sexual assault and against public decency. Penal Code § 261 et seq.

Criminal storage of firearms. Penal Code 25100 et seq.

Minors. Penal Code §§ 853.6a and 858(b) and Welf. & Inst. Code §§ 100 et seq. and 742.10 et seq. (graffiti)

Weapons. Penal Code §§ 12001 et seq., 16000 et seq., 17500 et seq., and 19910 et seq.

Vehicles and Traffic

Autonomous vehicles. Veh. Code §§ 38750 – 38755

Bicycles, electric bicycles, pedicabs (definitions). Veh. Code § 231 et seq., 21100(h), 21206, and 39000 et seq.

Bicycles. Veh. Code §§ 21100 et seq., 21200 et seq., and 39000 et seq.

Curb markings. Veh. Code § 21458

Establishments of crosswalks. Veh. Code § 21106

Local traffic rules and regulations. Veh. Code § 21100 et seq.

One-way street designations. Veh. Code § 21657

Pedestrian rights and duties. Veh. Code § 21949 et seq.

Penalties. Veh. Code § 40000.1 et seq.

Speed limits. Veh. Code § 22348 et seq.

Stopping, standing, and parking. Veh. Code § 22500 et seq.

Through highways. Veh. Code §§ 21101(b), 21353, and 21354

Traffic control devices. Veh. Code § 21350 et seq.

Traffic signs, signals and markings. Veh. Code § 21350 et seq.

Turning movements. Veh. Code § 22100 et seq.

Vehicle weight limits. Veh. Code § 35700 et seq.

Violations. Veh. Code § 40000.1 et seq.

Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places

Advertising displays; signs. Gov’t Code §§ 38774 and 65850(b) and Bus. & Prof. Code § 5200 et seq.

Constructions of sidewalks and curbs. Sts. & High. Code § 5870 et seq.

Improvement Act of 1911. Sts. & High. Code § 5000 et seq.

Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972. Sts. & High. Code § 22500 et seq.

Municipal parks. Pub. Res. Code § 5181 et seq.

Obstructions and encroachments of public ways. Gov’t Code § 38775

Tree Planting Act of 1931. Sts. & High. Code § 22000 et seq.

Underground utility districts. Sts. & High. Code § 5896.1 et seq. and Gov’t Code § 38793

Public Services

Connection fees. Gov’t Code § 66013

Inventory of known lead user service lines. Health & Safety Code § 116885

Municipal sewers. Gov’t Code § 38900 et seq. and Health & Safety Code § 5470 et seq.

Municipal water systems. Gov’t Code § 38730 et seq.

Water wells. Water Code § 13700 et seq.

Buildings and Construction

Adoption of construction codes. Health & Safety Code §§ 17922, 17958, and 17958.5

Authority to regulate buildings and construction. Gov’t Code §§ 38601(b) and 38660

Inspection warrants. Civ. Proc. Code § 1822.50 et seq.

Manufactured housing and mobilehomes. Health & Safety Code §§ 18000 et seq. and 18200 et seq.

Signs. Gov’t Code §§ 38774 and 65850(b) and Bus. & Prof. Code § 5200 et seq.

State Housing Law. Health & Safety Code § 17910 et seq.

Subdivisions

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

Zoning

Family day care homes. Health & Safety Code § 1597.30 et seq.

Local authority to regulate land use. Gov’t Code § 65850

Local planning generally (“Planning and Zoning Law”). Gov’t Code § 65000 et seq.

Local zoning administration. Gov’t Code § 65900 et seq.

Open-space zoning. Gov’t Code § 65910 et seq.

Zoning fees and charges. Gov’t Code § 66014

Environment

California Environmental Quality Act. Pub. Res. Code § 21000 et seq.

California Noise Control Act of 1973. Health & Safety Code § 46000 et seq. and Gov’t Code § 65302(f)

Drought tolerant landscaping. Gov’t Code § 53087.7

Online resource center – Municipal stormwater permit compliance. Water Code § 13383.9

Short-lived climate pollutants. Health & Safety Code § 39730.5 et seq. and Pub. Res. Code § 42652 et seq.

Wildfire mitigation (electric utilities and electrical cooperatives). Pub. Util. Code § 8387

State Code Citation Table

This table lists California state code sections that are cited in the Wasco Municipal Code.

State Citation Code Section

Cal. Const. Art. IV, § 19 5.44.010

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 2370la 5.44.030

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 2370lb 5.44.030

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 2370ld 5.44.030

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 2370le 5.44.030

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 2370lf 5.44.030

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 5096 3.16.100

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 6001 3.14.080

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 6067 3.12.080 3.14.100

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 6366 3.12.130
3.14.110

State Citation Code Section

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 6366.1 3.12.130
3.14.110

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 6701 3.12.070
3.12.120
3.14.090

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 6702 3.12.070
3.12.120
3.14.090

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 6711 3.12.070
3.12.120
3.14.090

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 6715 3.12.070
3.12.120
3.14.090

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 6737 3.12.070
3.12.120
3.14.090

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 6797 3.12.070
3.12.120
3.14.090

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 6828 3.12.070
3.12.120
3.14.090

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 7200 Ch. 3.12

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 7202 Ch. 3.12

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 7251 3.14.030

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 7280 Ch. 3.20

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 7281 Ch. 3.20

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 7285.9 3.14.030

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 11901 Ch. 3.16
3.16.010
3.16.110

State Citation Code Section

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 23701d 5.44.150

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 23701g 5.44.030

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 237011 5.44.030

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 10 17.43.010

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 5226 Ch. 15.16

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 7000 5.04.020

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 11003 13.26.070

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 11003.2 13.26.070

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 11003.4 13.26.070

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 11004 13.26.070

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 16001 5.04.270

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 22435.7(f) 9.32.080

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 23000 9.12.060

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 23004 9.12.010

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 23006 9.12.010

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 23007 9.12.010

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 26054(c) 9.36.040
17.43.040

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 26054(d) 17.43.040

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 26055(d) 9.36.010

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 26200 9.36.010

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 409 9.16.080

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 415.10 9.16.070

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 416.90 9.16.070

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 731 9.16.060
9.16.070
9.16.080

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1094.6 10.52.040

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1822.50 9.44.040

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1822.59 9.44.040

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 3479 9.16.010

State Citation Code Section

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 3480 9.16.010

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 3491 9.16.010

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 3494 9.16.010

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 3496 9.16.010

Cal. Civ. Code § 51.3 17.32.020

Cal. Civ. Code § 51.12 17.32.020

Cal. Civ. Code § 714 15.36.020
15.36.060

Cal. Civ. Code § 783 13.26.070
17.90.020

Cal. Civ. Code § 1351(f) 17.32.020

Cal. Civ. Code § 1351(k) 17.32.020

Cal. Civ. Code § 1708.8 8.60.040

Cal. Civ. Code § 1714.1 9.24.060

Cal. Civ. Code § 2080 et seq. Ch. 2.44

Cal. Civ. Code § 2224 9.16.070
9.16.080

Cal. Civ. Code § 3482.5 17.40.230

Cal. Civ. Code § 3491 9.16.060
9.16.080

Cal. Civ. Code § 3494 9.16.060
9.16.070
9.16.080

Cal. Civ. Code § 3496 9.16.060
9.16.070
9.16.080

Cal. Civ. Code § 4080 15.38.070
17.30.100

Cal. Educ. Code § 48200 9.10.030

Cal. Educ. Code § 48205 9.10.030

Cal. Educ. Code § 48265 9.10.035

State Citation Code Section

Cal. Educ. Code § 48266 9.10.035

Cal. Educ. Code § 48410 9.10.030

Cal. Educ. Code § 49580 8.12.1504

Cal. Elec. Code § 10227 2.09.020

Cal. Elec. Code § 21601 2.09.040

Cal. Elec. Code § 21603 2.09.040

Cal. Elec. Code § 21606 2.09.040

Cal. Elec. Code § 21607 2.09.040

Cal. Evid. Code § 1503 9.16.070

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 794.3 8.12.702

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 30503 6.04.160

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 31108 6.04.190

California Government Code 2.14.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 16.5 2.70.010

Cal. Gov’t Code § 731 9.16.010

Cal. Gov’t Code § 815 5.28.320

Cal. Gov’t Code § 905 2.52.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 910 2.52.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 915.2 2.52.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 935 2.52.010

Cal. Gov’t Code § 945 2.52.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 946 2.52.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 1090 et seq. 2.30.010

Cal. Gov’t Code § 1450 et seq. Ch. 2.28

Cal. Gov’t Code § 4216 5.58.160

Cal. Gov’t Code § 6250 5.04.230

Cal. Gov’t Code § 6250 et seq. 8.12.1511

Cal. Gov’t Code § 6502 2.60.130

Cal. Gov’t Code § 6700 10.04.030

Cal. Gov’t Code § 8610 et seq. Ch. 2.32

State Citation Code Section

Cal. Gov’t Code § 8630 et seq. Ch. 2.32

Cal. Gov’t Code § 12037 16.16.070

Cal. Gov’t Code § 24008 15.06.030

Cal. Gov’t Code § 34851 Ch. 2.04

Cal. Gov’t Code § 34859 Ch. 2.04

Cal. Gov’t Code § 34871 2.09.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 34882 2.09.040

Cal. Gov’t Code § 36510 2.14.010

Cal. Gov’t Code § 36514 Ch. 2.08

Cal. Gov’t Code § 36518 et seq. Ch. 2.28

Cal. Gov’t Code § 36805 Ch. 2.08

Cal. Gov’t Code § 36900 Ch. 1.08

Cal. Gov’t Code § 36901 Ch. 1.08

Cal. Gov’t Code § 37101 Ch. 3.12

Cal. Gov’t Code § 37203 2.10.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 37208 2.10.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 37209 2.10.010

Cal. Gov’t Code § 38611 Ch. 2.12

Cal. Gov’t Code § 38730 Ch. 13.08

Cal. Gov’t Code § 38733 Ch. 13.04

Cal. Gov’t Code § 38771 9.16.010

Cal. Gov’t Code § 38773 9.16.010
9.16.060

Cal. Gov’t Code § 38773.5 9.16.010
9.16.060
9.16.090
17.80.090

Cal. Gov’t Code § 38775 Ch. 12.08
Ch. 12.12
Ch. 12.16

Cal. Gov’t Code § 39501 et seq. Ch. 8.24

State Citation Code Section

Cal. Gov’t Code § 39562.2 Ch. 8.24

Cal. Gov’t Code § 39580 8.24.140

Cal. Gov’t Code § 39585 8.24.140

Cal. Gov’t Code § 40802 2.10.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 40804 2.10.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 40805 2.10.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 40805.5 2.10.010

Cal. Gov’t Code § 50022.1 Ch. 1.01

Cal. Gov’t Code § 50022.8 Ch. 1.01

Cal. Gov’t Code § 50022.10 Ch. 1.01

Cal. Gov’t Code § 50030 12.18.050

Cal. Gov’t Code § 50230 Ch. 12.16

Cal. Gov’t Code § 51036 5.40.010

Cal. Gov’t Code § 51039 5.40.010

Cal. Gov’t Code § 51235 17.48.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 51238.1(a) 17.48.040

Cal. Gov’t Code § 51238.1(b) 17.48.040

Cal. Gov’t Code § 51238.1(c) 17.48.040

Cal. Gov’t Code § 51244 17.48.060

Cal. Gov’t Code § 51244.5 17.48.060

Cal. Gov’t Code § 51245 17.48.060

Cal. Gov’t Code §§ 51281.1 – 51286 17.48.070

Cal. Gov’t Code § 51282 17.48.070

Cal. Gov’t Code § 51500 et seq. Ch. 3.04

Cal. Gov’t Code § 53066 Ch. 5.56

Cal. Gov’t Code § 53069.3 9.24.060

Cal. Gov’t Code § 53069.4 1.20.010
1.20.110

Cal. Gov’t Code § 53075.5 5.28.280

Cal. Gov’t Code § 53630 Ch. 3.28

State Citation Code Section

Cal. Gov’t Code § 54201 2.60.010

Cal. Gov’t Code § 54205 2.60.010
2.60.120

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65090 17.74.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65091 17.74.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65091(a)(3) 17.74.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65100 Ch. 2.20
17.70.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65300 13.24.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65302 15.32.010

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65450 17.24.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65450 et seq. 17.90.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65560 15.32.010

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65589.5(d)(2) 17.32.030

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65800 15.32.010

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65850.5(j)(4) 17.90.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65850.7 15.38.010
15.38.020
15.38.040
15.38.070

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65852.25 17.60.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65870 12.28.010

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65901 17.74.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65915 17.32.010 17.32.020 17.32.030 17.32.040

Cal. Gov’t Code §§ 65915 – 65918 17.50.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65915(b)(1) 17.32.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65915(c) 17.32.030
17.32.040

State Citation Code Section

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65918 17.32.010
17.32.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65920 17.50.050

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65931 17.90.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 65964 12.18.130

Cal. Gov’t Code § 66000 13.24.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 66001 13.06.060
13.10.060

Cal. Gov’t Code § 66001(e) 13.06.070
13.10.070
13.18.060
13.19.060
13.21.060

Cal. Gov’t Code § 66001(f) 13.06.070
13.10.070

Cal. Gov’t Code § 66006 13.06.060
13.06.070
13.10.060
13.10.070
13.18.050
13.19.050
13.21.050

Cal. Gov’t Code § 66007 13.06.050
13.10.050

Cal. Gov’t Code § 66007(c) 13.24.100

Cal. Gov’t Code § 66016 3.29.030

Cal. Gov’t Code § 66018 3.29.030

Cal. Gov’t Code § 66410 13.26.000 13.26.010 16.08.190 17.90.020

Cal. Gov’t Code § 66470 13.24.020

State Citation Code Section

Cal. Gov’t Code § 66474.2 16.26.080

Cal. Gov’t Code § 66477 13.26.020
16.46.010

Cal. Gov’t Code § 66477(a)(5) 13.26.050

Cal. Gov’t Code § 81000 et seq. 2.30.010

Cal. Gov’t Code § 87100 et seq. 2.30.010

Cal. Gov’t Code § 87300 et seq. 2.30.010

Cal. Gov’t Code § 89501 2.30.060

Cal. Gov’t Code § 89503 2.30.070

Cal. Gov’t Code § 89506 2.30.060

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1 9.40.030

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 9 9.40.030

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 25 15.04.035

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 500 Title 8

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1251 8.12.1001

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 2011 9.40.030

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 2012 9.40.030

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11000 9.40.020
9.40.130

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11018.5 9.36.020
17.43.010

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11053 9.40.020

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11054 5.16.080

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11054 et 17.90.020
seq.

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11058 5.16.080
9.40.020

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11357.5 9.40.020
9.40.030
9.40.050
9.40.130

State Citation Code Section

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11362.1 9.36.040
9.36.050
17.43.030
17.43.040

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11362.1 et 17.43.050
seq.

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11362.2 17.43.030

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11362.5 9.36.020
17.43.010

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11362.7(d) 9.36.020
17.43.010

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11362.71 9.36.050

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11362.71 et 17.43.050
seq.

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11362.765 9.36.020
17.43.010

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11375.5 9.40.020
9.40.030
9.40.130

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11401 9.40.020
9.40.130

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 12000 Ch. 15.06

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 12500 Ch. 15.06

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 12529 5.32.010

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 13000 Ch. 15.06

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 13002 8.44.040

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 17958 15.04.050

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 18007 15.04.035

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 18008.7 15.04.035

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 18009 15.04.035

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 18050 8.04.010

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 18051 8.04.010

State Citation Code Section

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 18053 8.04.010

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 18054 8.04.010

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 18200 Ch. 8.04 8.04.010

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 18300 Ch. 8.04
8.04.010
8.04.040
8.04.050

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 18613 8.04.060

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 18941.5 15.04.050

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 25100 8.12.1001

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 25117 15.40.030

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 25214.10 8.12.102

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 25300 8.12.102
8.12.1001

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 25500 8.12.1001

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 25800 8.12.102

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 33100 et Ch. 2.24
seq.

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 39000 8.12.1001

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 39730.5 8.12.1500

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 39730.6 8.12.1500

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 39730.7 8.12.1500

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 39730.8 8.12.1500

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 43000 8.12.402
8.12.1001

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 50052.5 17.32.030
17.32.040

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 50079.5 17.32.020

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 50093 17.32.020

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 50105 17.32.020

State Citation Code Section

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 113780 5.22.010

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 113783 8.12.1500

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 113789 8.12.1500

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 113841 8.12.1500

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 113842 8.12.1500

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 114079 8.12.1504

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 114960 8.12.1500

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 117600 8.12.201 8.12.601 8.12.1500

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 118360 8.12.201
8.12.601

Cal. Health & Safety Code Div. 13 8.04.010

Cal. Health & Safety Code Div. 20 8.12.102
8.12.1001

Cal. Penal Code § 3 10.04.100

Cal. Penal Code § 246 Ch. 9.04

Cal. Penal Code § 311.4 9.16.020

Cal. Penal Code § 326.5 5.44.010
5.44.030
5.44.060
5.44.270

Cal. Penal Code § 373a 9.16.070

Cal. Penal Code § 374.4 8.44.040

Cal. Penal Code § 402 8.60.040

Cal. Penal Code § 594 9.28.040

Cal. Penal Code § 594.1 9.28.040

Cal. Penal Code § 622 Ch. 12.20

Cal. Penal Code § 640.5 9.24.060

Cal. Penal Code § 830 10.04.100

Cal. Penal Code § 830.1 9.10.035

State Citation Code Section

Cal. Penal Code § 836.5 2.56.010
13.22.090

Cal. Penal Code § 11105 2.48.020
5.16.080

Cal. Penal Code § 13510 2.36.020

Cal. Penal Code § 13512 2.36.030

Cal. Penal Code § 13522 2.36.010

Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 2006 5.58.040

Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 5800 5.58.010
5.58.030
5.58.040

Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 5860 5.58.050
5.58.070

Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 5860(i) 5.58.080

Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 5870(h) 5.58.180

Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 5870(n) 5.58.060

Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 5900 5.58.110
5.58.120

Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 10009 13.08.040

Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 10009.1 13.08.040

Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 21411 3.14.110

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 2000 et seq. 17.44.040

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 2100 16.16.060

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 2100 et seq. 17.44.030

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 2772 17.44.040

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 2773 17.44.040
17.48.050

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 3000 et seq. 17.45.020
17.45.040

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 21000 5.58.140

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 21081 17.48.070

State Citation Code Section

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 40000 8.12.101
8.12.1001

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 40057 8.12.101

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 40141 8.12.102
8.12.1500

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 40151 8.12.900

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 40191 8.12.102
8.12.1500

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 40194 8.12.900

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 40195.1 8.12.1500

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 41500 8.12.1500

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 41802 8.12.1500

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 41950 8.12.501

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 41950(a) 8.12.501

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 41950(b) 8.12.401

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 41951(b) 8.12.501

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 41953 8.12.501

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 42463 8.12.102

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 42648 8.12.805

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 42648.4 8.12.805

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 42648.7 8.12.805

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 42649 8.12.103

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 42649.2 8.12.802

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 42649.3 8.12.101

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 42649.8 8.12.103

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 42652 8.12.1500

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 43951 8.12.501

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 44001 8.12.901

Cal. Pub. Res. Code Div. 3, Part 30, Ch. 12 8.12.1502

Cal. Pub. Res. Code Div. 13 5.58.140

Cal. Pub. Res. Code Div. 30 8.12.1500

State Citation Code Section

Cal. Pub. Res. Code Div. 30, Part 3 8.12.103
8.12.1500

Cal. Pub. Res. Code Div. 41950 8.12.1506

Cal. Sts. & High. Code § 186.31 Ch. 3.24

Cal. Sts. & High. Code § 2100 et seq. Ch. 3.24

Cal. Sts. & High. Code § 2106 Ch. 3.24

Cal. Sts. & High. Code § 2107 Ch. 3.24

Cal. Sts. & High. Code § 2113 Ch. 3.24

Cal. Sts. & High. Code § 5181 13.04.030

Cal. Sts. & High. Code § 5870 Ch. 12.04

Cal. Sts. & High. Code § 5896.1 et seq. Ch. 13.04

Cal. Sts. & High. Code § 8300 12.28.030

Cal. Veh. Code § 14.85 17.80.030

Cal. Veh. Code § 100 et seq. Ch. 10.04

Cal. Veh. Code § 242 17.80.020

Cal. Veh. Code § 243 17.80.020

Cal. Veh. Code § 260 10.44.020

Cal. Veh. Code § 280 10.52.040

Cal. Veh. Code § 320.5 10.52.040

Cal. Veh. Code § 387 10.52.040

Cal. Veh. Code § 630 17.80.020

Cal. Veh. Code § 660 10.52.040

Cal. Veh. Code § 2803 10.52.040

Cal. Veh. Code § 2806 10.52.040

Cal. Veh. Code § 4000 3.14.110
17.80.020

Cal. Veh. Code § 5004 17.80.090

Cal. Veh. Code § 5202 17.80.020

Cal. Veh. Code § 9840 3.14.110

Cal. Veh. Code § 21100 Ch. 10.08

Cal. Veh. Code § 21101 Ch. 10.24

State Citation Code Section

Cal. Veh. Code § 21106 Ch. 10.32

Cal. Veh. Code § 21112 Ch. 10.40

Cal. Veh. Code § 21206 Ch. 10.60

Cal. Veh. Code § 21207 Ch. 10.60

Cal. Veh. Code § 21351 et seq. Ch. 10.12

Cal. Veh. Code § 21368 10.32.020

Cal. Veh. Code § 21450 et seq. Ch. 10.12

Cal. Veh. Code § 21458 Ch. 10.40

Cal. Veh. Code § 21657 Ch. 10.20

Cal. Veh. Code § 21961 Ch. 10.32

Cal. Veh. Code § 22101 Ch. 10.16

Cal. Veh. Code § 22113 Ch. 10.16

Cal. Veh. Code § 22500 Ch. 10.36

Cal. Veh. Code § 22500 et seq. Ch. 10.40

Cal. Veh. Code § 22506 Ch. 10.36

Cal. Veh. Code § 22507 Ch. 10.36

Cal. Veh. Code § 22507.5 Ch. 10.36

Cal. Veh. Code § 22511.5 10.40.020

Cal. Veh. Code § 22511.9 10.40.020

Cal. Veh. Code § 23114(a) 8.12.601

Cal. Veh. Code § 23114(e) 8.12.601

Cal. Veh. Code § 23115(a) 8.12.601

Cal. Veh. Code § 23115(c) 8.12.601

Cal. Veh. Code § 24002 17.80.020

Cal. Veh. Code § 25100 10.36.120

Cal. Veh. Code § 25101 10.36.120

Cal. Veh. Code § 25270 10.52.040

Cal. Veh. Code § 25300 10.36.120

Cal. Veh. Code § 27456b 8.12.402
8.12.1001

State Citation Code Section

Cal. Veh. Code § 27700 10.54.050

Cal. Veh. Code § 27900 10.52.040

Cal. Veh. Code § 27909 10.54.050

Cal. Veh. Code § 34500 8.12.402
8.12.1001

Cal. Veh. Code § 35550 10.52.040

Cal. Veh. Code § 35551 10.52.040

Cal. Veh. Code § 35701 Ch. 10.48

Cal. Veh. Code § 35780 10.52.040

Cal. Veh. Code § 35783 10.52.040

Cal. Veh. Code § 39000 et seq. Ch. 10.60

Cal. Veh. Code § 40001 17.80.020

Cal. Water Code § 350 13.22.050

Cal. Water Code § 13000 15.40.030

Cal. Water Code § 13050 15.40.030

Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 601 9.10.020

Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 602 9.10.020
9.10.045

Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 625.5 9.10.045

Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 5116 17.90.020

California Code of Regulations 8.12.601
8.12.1500

13 CCR 2020 et seq. 8.12.402
8.12.1001

CCR Title 14 8.12.901
8.12.1500
8.12.1502
8.12.1506

14 CCR 17200 et seq. 8.12.901

14 CCR 17225.1 8.12.102

14 CCR 17225.3 8.12.102

State Citation Code Section

14 CCR 17225.8 8.12.102

14 CCR 17225.11 8.12.102

14 CCR 17225.12 8.12.102

14 CCR 17225.15 8.12.102

14 CCR 17225.18 8.12.102

14 CCR 17225.30 8.12.102

14 CCR 17225.35 8.12.102

14 CCR 17225.37 8.12.102

14 CCR 17225.41 8.12.102

14 CCR 17225.42 8.12.102

14 CCR 17225.44 8.12.102

14 CCR 17225.59 8.12.102

14 CCR 17225.64 8.12.102

14 CCR 17225.65 8.12.102

14 CCR 17225.71 8.12.102

14 CCR 17311 8.12.204

14 CCR 17312 8.12.204

14 CCR 17313 8.12.204

14 CCR 17314 8.12.204
8.12.205
8.12.401
8.12.1001

14 CCR 17315 8.12.204
8.12.401

14 CCR 17316 8.12.401

14 CCR 17317 8.12.1001

14 CCR 17331 8.12.201

14 CCR 17332 8.12.403

14 CCR 17333 8.12.404

14 CCR 17341 8.12.401
8.12.402

State Citation Code Section

8.12.1001

14 CCR 17342 8.12.402
8.12.1001

14 CCR 17343 8.12.402
8.12.1001

14 CCR 17344 8.12.402
8.12.1001

14 CCR 17345 8.12.402

14 CCR 17402.5(b)(4) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 17402(a)(6.5) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 17402(a)(11.5) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 17855(a)(4) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 17896.2(a)(4) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18809.4 8.12.802

14 CCR 18815.5(d) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18815.5(e) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18981.2 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(5) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(6) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(7) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(8) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(15) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(17) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(18) 8.12.103
8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(19) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(22) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(24) 8.12.103
8.12.1500

State Citation Code Section

14 CCR 18982(a)(25) 8.12.103
8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(26) 8.12.103
8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(27) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(28) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(29) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(30) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(31.5) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(33) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(35) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(38) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(39) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(40) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(41) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(42) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(43) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(45) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(46) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(48) 8.12.103
8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(49) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(51) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(54) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(55) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(61) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(64) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(65) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(66) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(71) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(73) 8.12.103

State Citation Code Section

8.12.1500

14 CCR 18982(a)(74) 8.12.103

14 CCR 18982(a)(76) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18983.1(b) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18984.1 8.12.1500
8.12.1507

14 CCR 18984.1(a) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18984.1(a)(1)(A) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18984.1(a)(5) 8.12.1502

14 CCR 18984.1(b) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18984.2(a)(1)(C) 8.12.1500

14 CCR 18984.3 8.12.1507

14 CCR 18984.5(b) 8.12.1512

14 CCR 18984.8 8.12.1502

14 CCR 18984.9(b) 8.12.1502

14 CCR 18984.9(b)(3) 8.12.1502

14 CCR 18984.9(c) 8.12.1501
8.12.1502

14 CCR 18984.11 8.12.1503

14 CCR 18988.1 8.12.1506

14 CCR 18988.3 8.12.1507

14 CCR 18989.1 8.12.1506

14 CCR 18991.3 8.12.1504

14 CCR 18991.3(b) 8.12.1504 8.12.1505

14 CCR 18991.4 8.12.1504

14 CCR 18991.5(a)(1) 8.12.1505

14 CCR 18991.5(a)(2) 8.12.1505

14 CCR 18995.3 8.12.1511

14 CCR 18995.4 8.12.1500
8.12.1512

State Citation Code Section

14 CCR 18996.2 8.12.1512

14 CCR 20164 8.12.102

14 CCR 172255.52 8.12.102

22 CCR 66261.9 8.12.102

CCR Title 23 8.12.1500

23 CCR 2521 8.12.102

23 CCR 2522 8.12.102

24 CCR 11 8.12.804
8.12.1509

CCR Title 27 8.12.1500

27 CCR 20250 8.12.102

CCR Title 3500 – Title 3505 17.44.040
17.44.050

CCR Title 3700 – Title 3713 17.44.040
17.44.050

CCR Title 7583 – Title 7605 8.30.010

CCR Title 7604 8.30.040

CCR Title 22003 2.70.030

Special Annexation Table

Ordinance Subject Number

69 Annexes uninhabited portion of Highway 466 between Palm Ave and Central Valley Highway

75 Annexes uninhabited portions of Lots 90, 247, 248, 249 of Fourth Home Extension Colony

94 Annexes uninhabited territory known as “Struempf, Schroeder and Creltol Tract”

96 Annexes uninhabited territory known as “Thompson Tract”

101 Annexes inhabited territory known as “Sanchez Tract”

Ordinance Subject Number

102 Annexes inhabited territory known as “Little Tract”

119 Annexes uninhabited territory known as “West Tract”

180 Annexes uninhabited territory known as “City of Wasco: Annexation (1972 - October)”

206 Annexes uninhabited territory known as “City of Wasco: Annexation No. 12 (formerly Annexation 13)”

492 Annexes uninhabited territory known as “City of Wasco: Annexation No. 35”

502 Annexes uninhabited territory known as “City of Wasco: Annexation No. 35”

503 Annexes uninhabited territory known as “City of Wasco: Annexation No. 36”

505 Annexes uninhabited territory known as “City of Wasco: Annexation No. 37”

507 Annexes uninhabited territory known as “City of Wasco: Annexation No. 38”

526 Annexes uninhabited territory known as “City of Wasco: Annexation No. 39”

Ordinance List and Disposition Table

60 Encroachments into public places (12.12)

61 Restricts commercial vehicles (10.52, 10.68)

62 Property taxes for 1954-55 (Special)

63 Repeals and replaces subsection 21 of § I of Article II of Ordinance 2, business licenses (Repealed by 156)

64 Amends subsection a of § II of Article II of Ordinance 5, amusement licenses (Title 5)

65 Alley vacation (Special)

66 Subdivisions (Repealed by 285)

67 Property taxes for 1955-56 (Special)

68 Repeals and replaces § 1 of Ordinance 34, taxation; repeals and replaces § 2 and § 12D of Ordinance 53, taxation (Repealed by 72)

69 Annexation (Special)

70 Repeals and replaces § 23 of Ordinance 66, subdivisions (Repealed by 285)

71 Property taxes for 1956-57 (Special)

72 Sales and use tax; repeals Ordinances 34, 37, 53 and 68 (3.12)

73 Adds § 6.1 to Ordinance 10, building regulations (Repealed by 77)

74 Repeals and replaces paragraph 6 of § 7(A) of Ordinance 51, zoning (Not codified)

75 Annexation (Special)

76 Property taxes for 1957-58 (Special)

77 Adds § 6.1 to Ordinance 10, building regulations; repeals Ordinance 73, building regulations (Repealed by 243)

78 Adds subsection A.1 to § 5 of Ordinance 51, zoning (Not codified)

79 Property taxes for 1958-59 (Special)

80 Street and alley vacation (Special)

81 Rezone (Repealed by 83)

82 Parking (10.36, 10.68)

83 Rezone; repeals Ordinance 81 (Special)

84 Adds § 33.5 to Ordinance 66, subdivisions (Repealed by 285)

85 Parking (Repealed by 427)

86 Rezone (Special)

87 Street and alley vacation (Special)

88 Property taxes for 1959-60 (Special)

89 Sale of unclaimed property by police (2.44)

90 Amends § 1 of Ordinance 12, council meetings (2.08)

91 Amends § 12 of Ordinance 9, taxicabs (5,32) (Title 5)

92 Adopts 1956 edition of Fire Prevention Code; sets fire limits and regulations (Repealed by 303)

93 Repeals and replaces § 32 (B) of Ordinance 66, subdivisions (Repealed by 191, 285)

94 Annexation (Special)

95 Property taxes for 1960-61 (Special)

96 Annexation (Special)

97 Rezone (Special)

98 Adopts standards of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (2.36)

99 Election (Special)

100 Election (Special)

101 Annexation (Special)

102 Annexation (Special)

103 Property taxes for 1961-62 (Special)

104 Amends §§ 2 and 4b of Ordinance 19, dogs; repeals Ordinance 48, dogs (Repealed by 328)

105 Adds § 5 to Article II of Ordinance 5, amusement licensing (Title 5)

106 Excavations (12.16)

107 Amends §§ 4(a)(2), 5(B)(2) and 5(b) (3) (ii) of Ordinance 72; repeals §§ 2(e) and 4(b)(4)(ii) of Ordinance 72, sales and use tax (3.12)

108 Adds § 8.5 to Ordinance 19, dogs (Repealed by 328)

109 Swimming pool regulations (8.28)

110 Street vacation (Special)

111 Repeals and replaces § 2 of Ordinance 104, dogs; repeals and replaces § 4 of Ordinance 19, dogs (Repealed by 328)

112 Public dance and dancehall regulations (Title 5)

113 Rezone (Special)

114 Repeals and replaces § 31 of Ordinance 66, subdivisions (Repealed by 285)

115 Soliciting restrictions (Repealed by 163)

116 Adds § 10-C 1.5 to Ordinance 51, zoning (Not codified)

117 Garbage; repeals Ordinance 56, garbage (Repealed by 246)

118 Amends § 1(a) of Ordinance 19, dogs (Repealed by 331)

120 Amends § 1 of Ordinance 10, building codes (Repealed by 121)

121 Amends § 1 of Ordinance 10, building codes; repeals Ordinance 120, building codes (Repealed by 245)

122 Transient occupancy tax (3.20)

123 Moving Buildings (15.20)

124 Community redevelopment agency (2.24)

125 (Void)

126 Weed abatement (Repealed by 470)

127 Amends § 4 of Ordinance 122, transient occupancy tax (3.20)

128 Amends § 32(A) of Ordinance 66, subdivisions (Repealed by 285)

129 Amends § 3 of Article I of Ordinance 5, amusement licensing (Title 5)

130 Street vacation (Special)

131 Zoning (Not codified)

132 CATV regulations (Title 5)

133 Street vacation (Special)

134 Adopts zoning map (Not codified)

135 City employees' vacations and sick leave; repeals Ordinance 55, city employees' vacation and sick leave (2.40)

136 Street vacation (Special)

137 Franchise (Special)

138 Real property transfer tax (3.16)

139 Amends § 1 of Ordinance 36, planning commission (2.20)

140 Abandoned automobiles (Repealed by 470)

141 Underground utilities (13.04)

142 Amends § 3 of Ordinance 122, transient occupancy tax (3.20)

143 Water rates (13.08)

144 Assembly regulations (12.24)

145 Parking (10.36, 10.68)

146 Amends § 2 of Ordinance 12, council meetings (2.08)

147 Amends § 1(a) of Ordinance 104, dogs (Repealed by 328)

148 (Void)

149 (Void)

150 Amends subsection A(2) of § 1 of Ordinance 135, city employees' sick leave and vacation (Repealed by 464)

151 Parking (10.36, 10.68)

152 Amends subsection (C) § I of Ordinance 135, city employees' sick leave and vacation (2.40)

153 Amends § 7(a) of Ordinance 117, garbage (Repealed by 246)

154 Amends § 4 of Ordinance 112, public dancing and dancehalls (Title 5)

155 Building regulations; adopts building codes

156 Business licensing; repeals Ordinance 2, business licensing (Title 5)

157 Amends § 20 of Ordinance 106, excavations (Repealed by 183)

158 Combines water service and refuse collection billings (Repealed by 246)

159 Amends § 7(d) of Ordinance 117, garbage (Repealed by 162, 246)

160 Amends § 7(a) of Ordinance 117, garbage (Repealed by 162, 246)

161 Amends "miscellaneous provisions" subsection of § 26 of Ordinance 131, zoning (Repealed by 706)

162 Repeals and replaces § 7 of Ordinance 117, garbage; repeals Ordinances 159 and 160 garbage (Repealed by 171, 246)

163 Restrictions on soliciting; repeals Ordinance 115 (Title 5)

164 Adds § 33.4 to Ordinance 66, subdivisions (Repealed by 271, 285)

165 Amends § 2(5) of Ordinance 135, city employees' sick leave and vacations (Repealed by 464)

166 Amends paragraph 3 of "miscellaneous provisions" subsection § 26 of Ordinance 131, zoning (Repealed by 706)

167 Adds § 30.5 to Ordinance 156, business licensing

168 Rezone (Special)

169 Amends §§ 6.5 and 17 of Ordinance 66, subdivisions (Repealed by 271, 285)

170 Amends subsection A(2) of § II of Ordinance 135, city employees' sick leave and vacations (Repealed by 464)

171 Repeals and replaces § 7 of Ordinance 117, garbage; repeals Ordinance 162 (Repealed by 246)

172 Amends §§ 11, 12, 20 and 22 of Ordinance 155, adoption of building codes; repeals § 10 of Ordinance 155, building regulations

173 Adds § 7 (E) to Ordinance 117, garbage (Repealed by 246)

174 Bicycles (Repealed by 232)

175 Prohibits spreading of manure (8.16)

176 Amends Ordinance 17, fire zones (Repealed by 303)

177 Rezone (Special)

178 Model rocket regulations (8.20)

179 Amends § 1 of Ordinance 142, transient occupancy tax (3.20)

180 Annexation (Special)

181 Amends portion of § 1 or Ordinance 176, fire zones (Repealed by 303)

182 Annexation procedure (Not codified)

183 Amends § 20 of Ordinance 106, excavations; repeals Ordinance 157, excavations (12.16)

184 Emergency organizations (2.32)

185 Amends § II(C) of Ordinance 135, city employees' sick leave and vacations (Repealed by 464)

186 Rezone (Repealed by 193)

187 Amends § 7 of Ordinance 174, bicycles

188 Adds subparagraph 3.5 to § 5(b), subparagraph 4.5 to § 4(b) and § 6.1 to Ordinance 72, sales and use tax amends subparagraph 3 of § 4(b) of Ordinance 72, sales and use tax (3.12)

189 Truck routes (10.48)

190 Alley vacation (Special)

191 Repeals and replaces § 32(B) of Ordinance 66, subdivisions; repeals Ordinance 93, subdivisions (Repealed by 285)

192 Councilmembers' salaries (2.08)

193 Rezone; repeals Ordinance 186, rezone (Special)

194 Fences and walls (15.24)

195 Amends subsection A.4 of § 7 of Ordinance 117, garbage (Repealed by 246)

196 City manager (2.04)

197 Amends Ordinance 189, truck routes (10.48)

198 Amends § 5(B) of Ordinance 184, emergency organization (Repealed by 358)

199 Sewers (13.12)

200 Amends § 1 of Ordinance 187, bicycles

201 Repeals §§ 1(G) and 1(H) of Ordinance 135, city employees' sick leave and vacations (2.40)

202 Contract (Special)

203 Trees

204 Mobilehome regulations

205 Rezone (Special)

206 Annexation (Special)

207 Sidewalks (12.04)

208 Rezone (Special)

209 Rezone (Special)

210 Rezone (Special)

211 Rezone (Special)

212 (Not passed)

213 Sale of fireworks (Title 5)

214 (Void)

215 Amends Ords. 155, 172, 1973 uniform codes adopted

216 1976 uniform codes adopted (Repealed by 555)

217 (Missing)

218 General provisions

219 General penalty

220 Amends Ord. 138, real property transfer tax (3.16)

221 Repeals §§ 4(b), 5 of Ord. 72, §§ 4, 6 of Ord. 107 and § 6.1 of Ord. 188, sales tax

222 Amends § 5(A) of Ord. 72, sales tax (3.12)

223 Amends § 2(B) of Ord. 223, transient occupancy tax

224 Amends § 4 of Ord. 25, pawnbrokers, secondhand dealers and junk dealers (Title 5)

225 Amends § 3 of Ord. 112, dancehalls and public dances (Title 5)

226 Repeals Ord. 3, public intoxication (Repealer)

227 Repeals Ord. 44, public intoxication (Repealer)

228 Repeals §§ 3, 4, 5 of Ord. 30, fire prevention (Repealer)

229 Repeals § 3 of Ord. 11, minors (Repealer)

230 Amends §§ 16, 37, 50(b), 59; repeals §§ 20, 24, 27, 39, 41, 46, 47 of Ord. 50, traffic (10.04--10.48) (10.04)

231 Amends § 5 of Ord. 189, truck routes (10.48)

232 Repeals Ord. 174 (Repealer)

233 Amends § 71 of Ord. 50, § 4 of Ord. 61, § 2 of Ord. 82, § 4 of Ord. 85, § 15 of Ord. 140, § 8 of Ord. 174, penalty

234 Amends § 12 of Ord. 26, signs (15.16)

235 Amends § 11 of Ord. 140, abandoned automobiles (Repealed by 470)

236 Amends §§ 2, 3 of Ord. 141, underground utilities

237 Repeals Ord. 27 (Repealer)

238 Amends § 10(b) of Ord. 9, taxicabs (Title 5)

239 Amends § 1 of Ord. 17, fire zones (Repealed by 303)

240 Amends § 3 of Ord. 36, planning commission

241 Repeals Ord. 15 (Repealer)

242 Repeals Ord. 7 (Repealer)

243 Repeals Ord. 77 (Repealer)

244 Repeals Ord. 10 (Repealer)

245 Repeals Ord. 121 (Repealer)

246 Garbage; repeals Ords. 22, 23, 31, 56, 117, 153, 158, 159, 160, 162, 171, 173, 195 (Repealed by 633)

247 Subdivisions (Repealed by 285)

248 Rezone (Special)

249 Amends § 3(B) of Ord. 213, fireworks (Title 5)

250 Rezone (Special)

251 Contract (Special)

252 Rezone (Special)

253 Adds §§ 1.5, 1.8 to Ord. 36, planning commission (2.20)

254 Amends § 4 of Ord. 132, CATV system (Title 5)

255 Restrictions on possession of alcoholic beverages (9.12)

256 Noise control (8.32)

257 Zones newly annexed territory (Special)

258 Zones certain property (Special)

259 Zones newly annexed territory (Special)

260 Zones newly annexed territory (Special)

261 Construction of sidewalks, curbs and gutters; repeals Ord. 41 (12.04)

262 Rezone (Special)

263 Restriction on eligibility for city employment (2.48)

264 Rezone (Special)

265 Amends §§ 2.04.010, 2.04.060, 2.04.100 and 2.04.130, city manager; repeals § 2.04.070 (2.04)

266 Amends § 8.24.030, weed abatement (Repealed by 470)

267 Amends § 15.08.010, Uniform Fire Code (Repealed by 303)

268 Amends § 30 of Ord. 131, zoning (Not codified)

269 Rezone (Special)

270 Amends subsections (F) and (G) to § 32 of Ord. 66, subdivisions (Repealed by 285)

271 Amends §§ 9, 9.1 and 9.2 of Ord. 66, subdivisions; repeals Ords. 164 and 169 (Repealed by 285)

272 Adds § 51(cc) to Ord. 156, business licenses (Title 5)

273 Prohibits alcohol consumption in parks (9.12)

274 Amends § 1 of 12, council meetings (2.08)

275 Amends Ord. 216, uniform building codes (Repealed by 555)

276 Amends §§ 2(c), 4(a)(1), and 5(a) of Ord. 276, sales and use tax (3.12)

277 Amends § 18 of Ord. 156, business licenses (Title 5)

278 Rezone (Special)

279 Amends §§ 1 and 3 of Ord. 11, curfew (9.08)

280 Mobilehomes on lots, zoning (Not codified)

281 Amends § 32 of Ord. 66, subdivisions (Repealed 285)

282 Adds § 9(a) to Ord. 19, dog licenses (Repealed by 331)

283 Mobilehome parks (Not codified)

284 Rezone (Special)

285 Subdivision regulations; repeals Ords. 66, 70, 84, 93, 114, 128, 164, 169, 191, 247, 270, 271 and 281 (Repealed by 392)

286 Drainage area and fees established (15.28)

287 General election date (Repealed by 289)

288 Rezone (Special)

289 Repeals Ord. 287 (Repealer)

290 Amends §§ 6.04.040 and 6.04.060, animals (Repealed by 328)

291 Amends §§ 8.24.120 and 8.24.130, weed removal assessments (Repealed by 470)

292 Rezone (Special)

293 Amends § 4 of Ord. 112, dancehalls (Title 5)

294 Rezone (Special)

295 Changes general municipal election date to the same as the statewide general election (Special)

296 Amends §§ 3.12.090 and 3.12.130, sales and use tax (3.12)

297 Rezone (Special)

298 Rezone (Special)

299 Commercial exploitation of obscene materials (9.16)

300 Amends § 5.094.180(32), business licenses (Title 5)

301 Rezone (Special)

302 Adds §§ 15.04.400 through 15.04.470; amends §§ 15.04.230, through 15.04.390, electrical code (Repealed by 555)

303 Fire code; repeals and replaces Chs. 15.08 and 15.12, fire prevention and unsafe buildings; repeals Ch. 8.08 (15.06, 15.12)

304 Rezone (Special)

305 Rezone (Special)

306 Rezone (Special)

307 Adds subsections 6.A and 30.A to § 4 and adds subsection D.2 to § 6 of Ord. 131, zoning (Not codified)

308 Amends § 2 of Ord. 12, council meetings (2.08)

309 Rezone (Special)

310 Amends §§ 15.04.010 through 15.04.220, building codes (Repealed by 555)

311 Adds subsection (g) to § 15.04.260 and amends § 15.04.250 and Ord. 302, building codes

312 Amends § l of Ord. 145, parking (10.36)

313 Amends subsection 37 of § 5.04.180, licensing (Title 5)

314 Air-blowing machine regulation (8.36)

315 Rezone (Special)

316 Amends § 5.16.020, peddlers and solicitors (Title 5)

317 CATV franchise (Not codified)

318 Amends § 5.04.180, business license (Title 5)

319 Speed limits (Not codified)

320 Adds §§ 10.28.050, driving on private property and amends § 10.40.020, parking (10.28, 10.40)

321 Amends § 2.40.020, personnel (Repealed by 464)

322 Vesting tentative maps (Not codified)

323 Amends Ord. 50, traffic (10.04, 10.12, 10.28, 10.36)

324 Adds Ch. 5.44, cardrooms (Title 5)

325 Amends water rates (13.08)

326 Amends §§ 15.04.015, 15.04.060, 15.04.150, 15.04.160 and 15.04.230, technical codes (Repealed by 555)

327 Amends Ord. 131, zoning (Not codified)

328 Dog license, vaccination, impoundment; repeals Ord. 18, 19, 104, 108, 111, 147 and 290 (6.04)

329 Speed limit (Not codified)

330 Zoning (Not codified)

331 Repeals Ords. 118 and 282 (Repealer)

332 Amends § 7 of Ord. 324, cardroom license (Title 5)

333 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

334 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

335 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

336 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

337 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

338 Wasco redevelopment project plan (Special)

339 Flood damage prevention (Repealed by 637)

340 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

341 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

342 Authorizes lease agreement (Special)

343 Existing farming uses (8.18)

344 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

345 Amends § 15.04.015, code of building regulations (Repealed by 376)

346 Amends § 1 of Ord. 274, city council (2.08)

347 Loitering (Repealed by 695)

348 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

349 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

350 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

351 (Number not used)

352 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

353 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

354 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

355 Amends contract with public employees' retirement board (Special)

356 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

357 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

358 Amends §§ 3(A) and 5(A) of Ord. 184, emergency organization and repeals Ord. 198 (2.32)

359 Amends § 16.20.140, subdivisions (Not codified)

360 Amends Ord. 143, water rates (13.08)

361 Authorizes easements by recorded covenants (12.28)

362 (Number not used)

363 Amends § 16.32.240, subdivisions (Not codified)

364 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

365 Amends § 1(4) of Ord. 197, truck routes (10.48)

366 (Number not used)

367 (Number not used)

368 (Number not used)

369 Possess of paint, dye or marking pens (Repealed by 575)

370 Water and sewer connection charges (Repealed by 420)

371 Water well installations (Repealed by 420)

372 Amends § 1 of Ord. 151 and § 1 of Ord. 312, parking (10.36)

373 Amends Ord. 360, water rates (Repealed by 420)

374 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

375 Amends Ord. 360, water rates (13.08)

376 Amends § 3 of Ord. 326; repeals Ord. 345, uniform codes (Repealed by 406)

377 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

378 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

379 (Voided)

380 Trailer parking (10.36)

381 Authorizes development agreement (Special)

382 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

383 Amends §§ 15.08.010 and 15.08.020, fire code (Repealed by 408)

384 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

385 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

386 Amends § 2 of Ord. 360, water rates (13.08)

387 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

388 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

389 Amends § 2 of Ord. 375, water rates (13.08)

390 Amends § 8 of Ord. 246, garbage (Repealed by 633)

391 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

392 Subdivisions; repeals Ord. 285 (Not codified)

393 (Number not used)

394 Procedure for claims against the city (2.52)

395 Development and disposition agreement (Special)

396 Display of aerosol paint containers (9.28)

397 Authorizes development agreement (Special)

398 Amends Ord. 179, § 1, transient occupancy tax (3.20)

399 Sewer service charges (13.14)

400 Amends redevelopment plan (Special)

401 Amends conflict of interest code (Repealed by 439)

402 Amends Ord. 50, § 68, stopping, standing and parking (10.36)

403 (Number not used)

404 Amends § 17.03.050 of Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

405 Water service charges responsibility (13.08)

406 Amends § 15.04.015, code of building regulations; repeals Ord. 376

407 Adds §§ 8.12.061 and 8.12.062; amends § 8.12.010(C), garbage (Repealed by 633)

408 Uniform Fire Code; repeals Ord. 93-383 (Repealed by 432)

409 Shopping and laundry carts-abandonment

410 Ambulances (Title 5)

411 Adds § 1.5 to Ord. 207, sidewalks (12.04)

412 Amends Ord. 60, encroachments into public places (12.12)

413 Citation issuance authority (2.56)

414 Amends Ord. 410 § IV, ambulances

415 Adds Ch. 13.16 [13.18], southside infrastructure sewer facility fee (13.18)

416 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

417 Amends Ord. 399, sewer service charges (13.14)

418 Amends Ords. 386 and 389 § 1, water rates (13.08)

419 Amends Ord. 151 § 1, parking on Highway 46 (10.36)

420 Water wells and water charges; repeals Ord. 370, 371 and 373

421 Pedestrians crossing roadways (10.32)

422 Amendment No. 1 to redevelopment plan (Special)

423 Amends Ord. 339 completely, flood damage prevention (Repealed by 637)

424 Amendment No. 2 to redevelopment plan (Special)

425 Amends Ord. 330, zoning (Not codified)

426 Adds § 13.16.015; amends §§ 13.16.020, 13.16.030 and 13.16.040, water and sewer

427 Amends §§ 10.48.040 and 10.48.050; repeals and replaces Ch. 10.44, vehicles and traffic (10.44, 10.48)

428 (Voided)

429 Adds Ch. 2.60, purchasing policy (2.60)

430 Adds § 5.40.125, fireworks for the new millennium (Not codified)

431 Amends contract with Public Employees' Retirement System (Special)

432 Adopts 1997 Uniform Fire Code; repeals Ord. 408 (Repealed by 556)

433 Amends §§ 15.04.010--15.04.140; repeals §§ 15.04.150--15.04.470, code of building regulations (Repealed by 555)

434 Adds §§ 15.04.150 and 15.04.160; repeals § 15.04.060, code of building regulations (Repealed by 555)

435 Amends § 13.14.020(A) and (B), sewer rates (13.14)

436 Amends § 8.12.150, maintenance of refuse containers (Repealed by 633)

437 Adds § 8.12.145, unlawful dumping (Repealed by 633)

438 Amends Ord. 423 § 4.2; repeals Ord. 423 § 4.3(D)(6) and (7), flood damage prevention (Repealed by 637)

439 Adds Ch. 2.30, conflict of interest; repeals Ord. 401 (2.30)

440 Adds §§ 8.12.010(D) and 8.12.131--8.12.138; amends §§ 8.12.010(C) and 8.12.140, garbage, rubbish and refuse (Repealed by 633)

441 Rezone (Special)

442 Adds Ch. 17.42; amends Ord. 330 and §§ 17.02.02 and 17.70.02, zoning (Not codified)

443 Amends § 17.23.03, zoning (Not codified)

444 Amends § 2.04.130, personnel (2.04)

445 Amends Title 16, subdivisions (Not codified)

445.5 Amends § 2.08.030, council's salary (2.08)

446 Adds Ch. 13.19, northside infrastructure sewer and water facility fees (13.19)

447 Amends § 2.30.120, conflict of interest (Repealed by 582)

448 Revises the circulation element of the general plan (Special)

449 Adds §§ 13.08.025 and 13.08.026; amends §§ 13.08.020(I)(6), temporary water use (13.08)

450 Adds Ch. 16.46, park land dedication

451 Grants cable television franchise (Repealed by 664)

452 Amends § 2.30.120, conflict of interest (Repealed by 582)

453 Amends §§ 13.08.020 and 13.14.020, new water and sewer service rates

454 Amends §§ 13.08.020 and 13.14.020, new water and sewer service rates (13.08, 13.14)

455 Adds Ch. 16.28, subdivisions (Not codified)

456 Adds § 2.30.085; amends §§ 2.30.050, 2.30.070 and 2.30.090, conflict of interest (2.30)

457 Amends § 8.36.010, use of air blowing machines (8.36)

458 Revises the circulation element of the general plan (Special)

459 Amends § 17.22.06, zoning (Not codified)

460 Amends §§ 6.04.300(A), 6.04.300(B) and 6.04.310, animals (6.04)

461 Amends § 17.16.03, zoning (Not codified)

462 Amends § 13.08.020, water rate schedule (13.08)

463 Adds Ch. 2.10, director of finance (2.10)

464 Amends § 2.40.010 and repeals §§ 2.40.020--2.40.060, personnel rules (2.40)

465 Adds 2.08.040, signing instruments (2.08)

466 Amends §§ 2.30.050(A)(4), 2.30.050(D) and 2.30.120, conflict of interest (2.30)

467 Adds §§ 10.04.170 and 10.24.015; amends §§ 10.12.010(B), 10.12.010(C), 10.12.030(A), 10.12.030(B), 10.12.040, 10.12.050, 10.16.010(A), 10.16.020, 10.20.010, 10.24.010, 10.32.010(A), 10.36.070(A), 10.36.080(A), 10.36.090, 10.36.110(A), 10.40.010(A), 10.40.020(A), 10.40.070(A), 10.40.070(C), 10.40.070(E) and 10.52.020; repeals § 10.08.040, vehicles and traffic (10.04, 10.12, 10.16, 10.20, 10.24, 10.32, 10.36, 10.40, 10.52)

468 Adds Ch. 8.40, skateboard park (8.40)

469 Adds Ch. 13.24, traffic impact fee (13.24)

470 Amends Title 17 [zoning] and § 8.12.131 [nuisances]; repeals Chs. 8.24 and 10.56 and § 16.28.110 [nuisances] (Repealed by 633)

471 Amends § 15.08.010, Uniform Fire Code (Repealed by 556)

472 Amends Ch. 15.04, code of building regulations (Repealed by 555)

473 Amends Title 5, business taxes, licenses and regulations (5.04, 5.08, 5.12, 5.18, 5.20, 5.24, 5.28, 5.32, 5.36, 5.44, 5.48, 5.52, 5.56)

474 Amends Title 16, subdivisions (16.04, 16.08, 16.12, 16.16, 16.20, 16.28, 16.32, 16.36, 16.40, 16.44, 16.46, 16.48, A)

475 Amends Table 17-1, permitted and conditional uses (Not codified)

476 Amends Table 17-1, permitted and conditional uses (Not codified)

477 Amends Ch. 5.12, peddlers, solicitors and hawkers (5.12)

478 Amends Ch. 5.36, yard sales (5.36)

479 Amends Ch. 5.40, sidewalks (Repealed by 699)

480 Adds §10.36.135, vehicles and traffic (10.36)

481 Amends §17.19.010(D), density bonuses (Not codified)

482 General plan amendment (Special)

483 Amends §5.12.020, peddlers, solicitors and hawkers (5.12)

484 Amends Ch. 17.74, zoning (Not codified)

485 Authorizes amendment of contract (Special)

486 Amends Title 17, zoning (Repealed by 706)

487 Establishes special tax (Special)

488 Amends Ch. 16.26, subdivisions (16.26)

489 Amends zoning map (Not codified)

490 Amends Ch. 17.19, zoning (Repealed by 706)

491 Amends Table 17-3, zoning (Repealed by 706)

492 Annexation (Special)

493 Adds Ch. 13.19 [13.21], Valley Rose estates infrastructure sewer and water facility impact fees (13.21)

494 Adds Ch. 8.24, weed and rubbish abatement; amends Ch. 17.79, zoning (8.24)

495 Amends zoning map (Not codified)

496 Amends zoning map (Not codified)

497 Establishes special tax (Special)

498 Amends § 13.08.020, water rates (13.08)

499 Establishes special tax (Special)

500 Amends § 2.60.160, purchasing policy and procedures (2.60)

501 Amends §§ 15.04.014 [15.04.015], 15.04.020 and 15.04.130, code of building regulations (Repealed by 555)

502 Annexation (Special)

503 Annexation (Special)

504 Amends § 17.29.010, zoning (Repealed by 706)

505 Annexation (Special)

506 Rezone (Special)

507 Annexation (Special)

508 Rezone (Special)

509 Adds Ch. 13.10; amends Ch. 13.16; repeals Ch. 13.20, public services (13.10)

510 Amends § 13.16.040 [Ch. 13.16], sewer connection charges (13.16)

511 Adds Ch. 13.06, sanitation impact fee (13.06)

512 Amends § 17.19.010, zoning (Repealed by 706)

513 Amends Ch. 5.16, food vending vehicles (5.16)

514 Amends § 17.19.010, zoning (Repealed by 706)

515 Rezone (Special)

516 Rezone (Special)

517 Establishes special tax (Special)

518 Establishes special tax (Special)

519 Adds Ch. 9.10, daytime curfew (9.10)

520 Rezone (Special)

521 Amends §§ 16.16.030, 16.16.100, 16.28.050, 16.28.060, 17.19.010 and Table 17-4; repeals §§ 16.28.110 and 16.28.120, subdivisions, zoning (16.16, 16.28)

522 Establishes special tax (Special)

523 Amends § 17.19.010, zoning (Repealed by 706)

524 Rezone (Special)

525 Amends §§ 2.30.070, 2.30.090 and 2.30.120, conflict of interest (2.30)

526 Annexation (Special)

527 Adds Ch. 5.22, food establishment grading (5.22)

528 Adds Ch. 5.60, tobacco retailer's permit (Repealed by 666)

529 Amends § 17.79.060, zoning (Repealed by 706)

530 Amends Ch. 13.16, sewer connection charges (13.16)

531 Adds Ch. 17.63, traffic impact studies (Repealed by 706)

532 Amends § 17.73.140 and Table 17-4, zoning (Repealed by 706)

533 Amends § 13.14.020, sewer service charges (13.14)

534 Amends Table 17-4, zoning (Repealed by 706)

535 Amends § 17.19.010, zoning (Repealed by 706)

536 Amends § 17.03.020, zoning (Repealed by 706)

537 Amends § 17.03.020, zoning (Repealed by 706)

538 Amends § 17.03.020 and Table 17-3, zoning (Repealed by 706)

539 Amends redevelopment plan (Special)

540 Description of the redevelopment agency's program to acquire real property by eminent domain (Special)

541 (Not used)

542 Amends Ch. 17.75, zoning (Repealed by 706)

543 Adds Ch. 17.66, zoning (Repealed by 706)

544 Adds Ch. 17.64, zoning (Repealed by 706)

545 Amends § 17.51.050, zoning (Repealed by 706)

546 Amends Ch. 17.54, zoning (Repealed by 706)

547 Adds Ch. 17.68, zoning (Repealed by 706)

548 Adds Ch. 17.67, zoning (Repealed by 706)

549 Amends T. 16 [Appx. A of T. 16], subdivisions (A)

550 Amends T. 16 [Appx. A of T. 16], subdivisions (A)

551 Rezone (Special)

552 Adds Ch. 8.50, residency restrictions for registered sex offenders (Repealed by 642)

553 Amends § 17.79.030 and Tables 17-1 and 17-3, zoning (Repealed by 706)

554 Amends § 17.19.010 and Tables 17-3 and 17-4, zoning (Repealed by 706)

555 Repeals and replaces Ch. 15.04, Wasco building code (Repealed by 634)

556 Repeals and replaces Ch. 15.08, fire prevention code (Repealed by 636)

557 Amends § 5.32.070, fireworks (5.32)

558 Amends § 5.16.120, food vending vehicles (5.16)

559 Amends § 12.04.060, construction of sidewalks, curbs and gutters (12.04)

560 Amends §§ 17.03.020, 17.19.010, 17.51.020 and 17.60.080, zoning (Repealed by 706)

561 Amends zoning map (Not codified)

562 Amends zoning map (Not codified)

563 Amends zoning map (Rescinded by 594)

564 Amends § 17.79.030, zoning (Repealed by 706)

565 Amends § 10.44.030, truck parking (10.44)

566 Amends Ch. 17.64, zoning (Repealed by 706)

567 Amends § 17.63.030, zoning (Repealed by 706)

568 Adds Ch. 1.20; amends §§ 1.08.020 and 1.08.030, general provisions (1.08, 1.20)

569 Eliminates time limit on establishment of loans, advances and indebtedness, extends time limit of effectiveness of redevelopment plan and payment of indebtedness (Special)

570 Adds § 10.52.040, commercial vehicles (10.52)

571 Establishes special assessment district for the Lift station project (Special)

572 Amends zoning map (Not codified)

573 Amends § 17.54.130, zoning (Repealed by 706)

574 Amends zoning map (Not codified)

575 Repeals and replaces Ch. 9.24, graffiti (9.24)

576 Amends Ch. 13.12, §§ 13.14.010 and 13.14.030, sewers (13.12, 13.14)

577 Adds § 13.08.020(I)(6), water rates (13.08)

578 Amends contract with the Public Employees' Retirement System (Special)

579 Amends §§ 17.19.010(J)(8)(k), 17.19.010(N)(11)(e)[(O)(11)(f)], 17.51.020(C)(2)(a) and 17.51.070(B)(5)(e)(1), tree diameter (Repealed by 706)

580 Amends § 16.32.090 and Plate D5, subdivision improvements (16.32)

581 Rezone (Special)

582 Repeals and replaces § 2.30.120, conflict of interest designated positions (2.30)

583 Adds Ch. 13.22, water conservation measures (13.22)

584 Amends §§ 17.19.010(O)(7), 17.51.020(K)(21) and 17.73.150, chain link fencing (Repealed by 706)

585 Rezone (Special)

586 Amends §§ 6.04.010, 6.04.300, 17.03.020 and 17.79.030(Q), fowl (6.04)

587 Amends Ch. 6.04, animals (6.04)

588 Amends § 13.14.020, sewer rate charges (13.14)

589 Amends §§ 13.22.050(B) and (C), outdoor water use--water conservation stages (13.22)

590 Amends § 10.48.010, truck routes (10.48)

591 Amends Ch. 17.74, nonconforming uses (Repealed by 706)

592 Amends § 13.08.020(J), water meters (13.08)

593 Bail fee schedule (Not codified)

594 Rescinds Ord. 563 (Repealer)

595 Amends §§ 17.23.120, 17.31.120, 17.51.030(K) [17.51.020(K)], 17.51.070(B), 17.54.130(B) and Table 17-2, zoning (Repealed by 706)

596 Amends §§ 17.54.130, 17.75.020 and 17.75.030, zoning (Repealed by 706)

597 Adds § 17.60.090; amends §§ 17.19.010, 17.51.020 and 17.60.080; renumbers 17.60.090 and 17.60.100 to be 17.60.100 and 17.60.110, zoning (Repealed by 706)

598 Adds § 13.14.020(F), sewer rate calculation (13.14)

599 Amends Table 17-1, permitted and conditional uses (Table 17-1)

600 Amends Ch. 17.03, §§ 17.15.030, 17.16.030 and Tables 17-1 and 17-3, zoning (Repealed by 706)

601 Amends Table 17-1, permitted and conditional uses (Table 17-1)

602 Amends Ch. 17.03, § 17.19.010(J)(3) and Tables 17-1 and 17-2, zoning (Repealed by 706)

603 Amends § 15.04.030(F), building codes (Repealed by 634)

604 Amends § 2.20.010(A), planning commission (2.20)

605 Amends Historic Downtown Overlay District § N of zoning ordinance (Not codified)

606 Prohibits medical marijuana dispensaries (Special)

607 Extends effective period of Ord. 606 (Special)

608 Amends §§ 13.06.050, 13.10.050, 13.12.040(B), 13.16.030(B) and 13.16.040(A) and (C), public services (13.06, 13.10, 13.12, 13.16)

609 Amends § 12.04.060, construction of sidewalk, curbs and gutters required when (12.04)

610 Rezone (Special)

611 Amends § 12.04.060, construction of sidewalk, curbs and gutters required when (12.04)

612 Amends §§ 16.12.050, 16.32.350 and 16.32.360, subdivisions (16.12, 16.32)

613 Amends §§ 15.04.030, 15.04.035 and 15.08.010, buildings and construction (Repealed by 634 and 636)

614 Amends § 13.08.020(J), water rates (13.08)

615 Adopts redevelopment plan (Special)

616 Amends § 2.08.010, city council (2.08)

617 Amends Title 16, subdivisions (16.04, 16.08, 16.12, 16.16, 16.20, 16.26, 16.28, 16.32, 16.36, 16.40, 16.44, 16.46, 16.48)

618 Urgency ordinance determining compliance with voluntary alternative redevelopment program (Special)

619 Amends contract with Public Employees' Retirement System (Special)

620 Adds § 13.08.020(O), water rates (13.08)

621 Amends § 2.08.030, council salaries (2.08)

622 Amends Ch. 17.61, signs (Repealed by 706)

623 Adds § 10.28.070, horses and livestock on public streets (10.28)

624 Amends Table 17-1, permitted and conditional uses (Table 17-1)

625 Adds § 17.61.055; amends §§ 17.61.040(M) and 17.61.170, political signs (Repealed by 706)

626 Amends § 13.12.030(O), house connection sewer (13.12)

627 Amends §§ 2.30.070 and 2.30.120, receipt of gifts and disclosure categories (2.30)

628 Adds § 6.04.360, animal control fees (6.04)

629 Prezone (Special)

630 Adds Ch. 9.14, park curfew (9.14)

631 Adds Ch. 17.04, defense and indemnification of city (Repealed by 706)

632 Amends zoning map and § 17.16.010, R-3 zone purpose and application (Repealed by 706)

633 Repeals and replaces Ch. 8.12, solid waste (8.12)

634 Repeals and replaces Ch. 15.04, building code (Repealed by 679)

635 Amends Ch. 5.04, business licenses (5.04)

636 Repeals and replaces Ch. 15.08, fire prevention code (Repealed by 678)

637 Repeals and replaces Ch. 15.32, flood damage prevention (15.32)

638 Amends §§ 1.20.020, 1.20.040, 1.20.060, 1.20.070 and 1.20.080; replaces §§ 1.20.100, 1.20.110 and 1.20.120 with new § 1.20.100; renumbers § 1.20.130 as 1.20.110, administrative citations (1.20)

639 Amends §§ 8.12.1300, 13.14.030 and 13.22.070, enforcement for water, sewer and solid waste violations (8.12, 13.14, 13.22)

640 (Void)

641 Adds §§ 5.04.245, 5.04.246 and 5.04.247, business licenses (5.04)

642 Repeals Ch. 8.50 and Ord. 552, residency restrictions for registered sex offenders (Repealer)

643 Amends §§ 13.08.030(E), 13.22.010, 13.22.030, 13.22.040 and 13.22.050, water conservation measures (13.08, 13.22)

644 Rezone (Special)

645 Adds Ch. 17.69, reasonable accommodation (Repealed by 706)

646 Adds Ch. 13.26; amends Ch. 16.46, park land dedication and impact fees (13.26, 16.46)

647 Amends § 5.60.010, adopting Kern County amendments to County Code Ch. 8.60, tobacco retailer’s permit (Repealed by 666)

648 Adds § 17.61.105, off-site residential subdivision directional signs (Repealed by 706)

649 Adds §§ 10.36.190 and 10.36.200; amends § 10.36.040, stopping, standing and parking (10.36)

650 Amends § 13.22.050, water conservation measures (13.22)

651 Amends §§ 13.22.050(I)(1), (J)(1) and (K)(1), water conservation measures (13.22)

652 Amends §§ 13.22.050(I)(1), (J)(1) and (K)(1), water conservation measures (13.22)

653 Amends §§ 8.12.1301 and 13.08.030; repeals § 8.12.1302, solid waste and water service (8.12, 13.08)

654 Amends §§ 9.12.010, 9.12.030 and 9.12.070; replaces §§ 9.12.020 and 9.12.025 with § 9.12.020, alcoholic beverages (9.12)

655 Adds Ch. 8.44, smoking prohibition in public parks (8.44)

656 Adds Ch. 15.36, expedited permit process for small residential rooftop solar energy systems (15.36)

657 Adds Ch. 17.55; amends § 17.51.030, historic downtown combining district (Repealed by 706)

658 Amends Table 17-4, residential zone development standards (Table 17-4)

659 Amends §§ 17.19.010(O)(11) and 17.51.020(C), water efficient landscaping (Repealed by 706)

660 Amends Ch. 5.40, business use of sidewalks (Repealed by 699)

661 Amends § 17.51.020(C)(10), landscaping requirements for park strips (Repealed by 706)

662 Adds Ch. 9.36, medical marijuana (9.36)

663 Amends § 13.14.020(C), sewer service charges (13.14)

664 Adds Ch. 5.58; repeals Ord. 451, state video service franchises (5.58)

665 Adds Ch. 8.48, food safety education (8.48)

666 Adds Ch. 8.52; repeals Ch. 5.60, tobacco retailer’s permit (8.52)

667 Adds Ch. 9.40, psychoactive bath salts, psychoactive herbal incense (spice) and other synthetic drugs (9.40)

668 Amends Ch. 13.08, water rates (13.08)

669 Amends §§ 17.19.010(O) and 17.55.070 and Tables 17-1, 17-2 and 17-4, zoning (Repealed by 706)

670 Adds Ch. 9.44, public nuisances (9.44)

671 Rezone (Special)

672 Adds Ch. 8.56, limitation on tobacco shops and prohibition of hookah bars (8.56)

673 Adds Ch. 2.14; amends § 2.08.030, health insurance benefits for elected officials (2.08)

674 Amends Ch. 3.28, city depository (3.28)

675 Amends §§ 10.36.190, 17.79.030 and 17.79.050, vehicle parking and property maintenance (10.36)

676 Adds Ch. 12.18, wireless telecommunications facilities in the public right-of-way (12.18)

677 Interim ordinance prohibiting commercial nonmedical marijuana activity and outdoor marijuana cultivation (Special)

678 Repeals and replaces Ch. 15.08, fire prevention code (Repealed by 704)

679 Repeals and replaces Ch. 15.04, Wasco building code (Repealed by 705)

680 Extends interim prohibitions on commercial nonmedical marijuana activity and outdoor marijuana cultivation as established by Ord. 677 (Special)

681 Adds Ch. 3.14, transaction and use tax (3.14)

682 Rezones (Special)

683 Reauthorizes Ord. 664, state video franchises

684 Reauthorizes Ord. 664, state video franchises

685 Amends § 12.16.050, excavation permit fees (12.16)

686 Adds Ch. 17.18; amends § 17.03.020 and Tables 17-3 and 17-5; repeals § 17.19.010(Q), accessory dwelling units (Repealed by 706)

687 Adds Ch. 15.38, expedited permit process for electric vehicle charging systems (15.38)

688 Establishes special tax (Special)

689 Extends interim prohibitions on commercial nonmedical marijuana activity and outdoor marijuana cultivation as established by Ord. 677 (Special)

690 Amends Table 17-1, zoning (Table 17-1)

691 Adds Ch. 17.65; amends Ch. 9.36, cannabis (9.36)

692 Adds Ch. 2.09, elections (2.09)

693 Adds Ch. 17.56, temporary uses and events (Repealed by 706)

694 Amends Ch. 9.32, shopping and laundry cart regulations (9.32)

695 Adds Ch. 12.32; repeals Ch. 9.20, unlawful camping in public places (12.32)

696 Amends § 10.36.030, storage of vehicles (10.36)

697 Amends Appx. A of T. 16, subdivisions (A)

698 Amends §§ 2.08.030(B) and 2.14.010, health insurance benefits (2.08)

699 Repeals and replaces Ch. 5.40, sidewalk vending and business use of sidewalks (5.40)

700 Amends Ch. 5.12, peddlers, solicitors and hawkers (5.12)

701 Amends Ch. 17.56, temporary uses and events (Repealed by 706)

702 Amends § 8.12.701, illegal dumping (8.12)

703 Amends § 17.79.090, abatement procedures (Repealed by 706)

704 Repeals and replaces Ch. 15.08, fire prevention code (Repealed by 720)

705 Repeals and replaces Ch. 15.04, Wasco building code (Repealed by 721)

706 Repeals and replaces Title 17, zoning (17.10, 17.20, 17.22, 17.24, 17.30, 17.32, 17.34, 17.36, 17.38, 17.40, 17.42, 17.43, 17.44, 17.45, 17.46, 17.47, 17.48, 17.50, 17.52, 17.60, 17.70, 17.72, 17.74, 17.76, 17.78, 17.80, 17.90)

707 Amends § 13.08.030, water rate service requirements (13.08)

708 Adds Ch. 8.60, drones and unmanned aircraft (8.60)

709 Adds § 8.24.050(B); amends § 8.24.030, weed and rubbish abatement (8.24)

710 Adds Ch. 2.70, digital signatures (2.70)

711 Adds Ch. 3.29, master fee schedule (3.29)

712 Adds Ch. 8.30, control of backflow and cross-connections to water systems (8.30)

713 Adds Ch. 15.40, urban stormwater quality management and discharge control (15.40)

714 Adds § 8.12.806; amends §§ 8.12.103, 8.12.802(A) and 8.12.804(A), organic waste collection and recycling (8.12)

715 Community Facilities District No. 2020-01 special tax levy (Special)

716 Adds Art. XV to Ch. 8.12, mandatory organic waste disposal reduction (8.12)

717 Amends § 13.14.010, sewer service charges (13.14)

718 Amends council district map (Not codified)

719 Adds Ch. 9.46, unlawful possession of a catalytic converter prohibited (9.46)

720 Repeals and replaces Ch. 15.08, fire prevention regulations (15.08)

721 Repeals and replaces Ch. 15.04, Wasco building code (15.04)

722 Amends Table 2-6 of § 17.22.070 and Figure 2-4 of § 17.24.040, zoning (17.22, 17.24)

722A Amends Ord. 722, replacing references to Figure 2-4 to be Figure 2-1, zoning (17.24)

723 Amends zoning map and §§ 17.22.050, 17.22.055, 17.30.030 and 17.40.140, zoning (17.22, 17.30, 17.40)

724 Amends Ch. 2.36, peace officer standards and training (2.36)

725 Repeals and replaces Ch. 2.14, city clerk, city treasurer (2.14)

726 Rezone (Special)

727 Prezone (Special)

728 Adds Ch. 9.20, offenses against public decency (9.20)

729 Amends § 10.36.100, peddler or vendor parking requirements (10.36)

730 Amends § 12.32.020(B), unlawful camping in public places definitions (12.32)

731 Adds Ch. 10.54, towing of vehicles (10.54)

The Wasco Municipal Code is current through Ordinance 731, passed August 5, 2025.

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