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Chapter 7 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS

Sec. 7-264. - Performance security deposit and refund.

West Covina Building Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-09-23 · West Covina

(a)

Deposit. The applicant(s) shall submit a performance security deposit with the "waste diversion plan" (WDP) to the community development director or his/her designee. The amount of the performance security deposit shall be set by resolution as approved by the city council.

(b)

Refund. The community development director or his/her designee shall refund the deposit of subsection (a) as follows:

(1)

A full refund based on a deposit erroneously paid or collected.

(2)

A full refund when a building, paving, grading, construction, renovation or demolition permit is withdrawn or cancelled before any work has begun.

(3)

A full refund the applicant met the diversion requirements set forth in this article and documentation is provided.

(4)

A full refund for applicants meeting exemption status of section 7-265.

(5)

No refund in whole or part shall be authorized unless the original building permit applicant provides complete documentation as required by section 7-262 and to the satisfaction to the community development director or his/her designee.

(6)

No refund in whole or part shall be authorized when the submittal date of the completed WDP is beyond ninety (90) days from the date of final permit inspection approval of the covered project.

(7)

No refund in whole or part shall be authorized unless the diversion requirements by weight of the waste generated by the project was diverted from disposal and documentation is provided.

(Ord. No. 2447, § 3 (Att. 1), 12-18-18)

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▸Contents — West Covina Building Code
West Covina Building Code
  1. ▸Chapter 7 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
    Overview
    1. Sec. 7-1. - Definition of terms.
    2. Sec. 7-2. - Fees.
    3. Sec. 7-16. - Adoption of Title 26 (Building Code) of Los Angel…
    4. Sec. 7-17. - Board of appeals.
    5. Sec. 7-18. - Expiration and extension of applications.
    6. Sec. 7-19. - Fees and refunds.
    7. Sec. 7-20. - Use and occupancy.
    8. Sec. 7-21. - Roof coverings.
    9. Sec. 7-22. - Fire protection and life safety systems.
    10. Sec. 7-23. - Swimming pool safety.
    11. Sec. 7-24. - Violations and penalties.
    12. Sec. 7-38. - Adoption of Title 30 (Residential Code) of Los An…
    13. Sec. 7-39. - Roof coverings.
    14. Sec. 7-40. - Automatic fire sprinkler systems.
    15. Sec. 7-41. - Violations and penalties.
    16. Sec. 7-50. - Adoption of Title 27 (Electrical Code) of Los Ang…
    17. Sec. 7-51. - Fees, refunds, and expiration.
    18. Sec. 7-52. - Violations and penalties.
    19. Sec. 7-61. - Adoption of Title 33 (Existing Building Code) of …
    20. Sec. 7-62. - Violations and penalties.
    21. Sec. 7-74. - Adoption of Title 29 (Mechanical Code) of Los Ang…
    22. Sec. 7-75. - Fees, refunds, and expiration.
    23. Sec. 7-76. - Violations and penalties.
    24. Sec. 7-85. - Adoption of Title 28 (Plumbing Code) of Los Angel…
    25. Sec. 7-86. - Fees, refunds, and expiration.
    26. Sec. 7-87. - Violations and penalties.
    27. Sec. 7-98. - Moving a building on the same lot.
    28. Sec. 7-99. - Abrogation of other requirements.
    29. Sec. 7-111. - Required.
    30. Sec. 7-112. - Relocation permit fees.
    31. Sec. 7-113. - Approval of application.
    32. Sec. 7-114. - Review of application to relocate buildings into…
    33. Sec. 7-168. - Water system required.
    34. Sec. 7-169. - Reimbursement agreement.
    35. Sec. 7-170. - Existing facilities.
    36. Sec. 7-171. - Same—Preparation of map.
    37. Sec. 7-183. - Definitions.
    38. Sec. 7-184. - Streets and highways; dedication required.
    39. Sec. 7-185. - Construction of street improvements—Required; ex…
    40. Sec. 7-186. - Same—Prerequisite to approval of the building of…
    41. Sec. 7-187. - Same—Construction agreement.
    42. Sec. 7-188. - Adequate street lighting—Owner's responsibility.
    43. Sec. 7-189. - Same—Reimbursement agreement.
    44. Sec. 7-190. - Sidewalks—General requirements.
    45. Sec. 7-191. - Same—Location.
    46. Sec. 7-192. - Sidewalk widths.
    47. Sec. 7-200. - Application of article.
    48. Sec. 7-201. - Reimbursement agreement.
    49. Sec. 7-202. - Collection of reimbursement.
    50. Sec. 7-220. - Adopted.
    51. Sec. 7-221. - Reserved.
    52. Sec. 7-223. - Guidelines for solar photovoltaic installation.
    53. Sec. 7-230. - Purpose.
    54. Sec. 7-231. - Scope.
    55. Sec. 7-232. - Definitions.
    56. Sec. 7-233. - Enforcement provisions.
    57. Sec. 7-234. - Right of entry.
    58. Sec. 7-235. - Violations and penalties.
    59. Sec. 7-236. - Appeals.
    60. Sec. 7-237. - Alternate materials and methods of construction.
    61. Sec. 7-238. - Key requirements.
    62. Sec. 7-239. - Frames/jambs/strikes/hinges.
    63. Sec. 7-240. - Windows/sliding glass doors.
    64. Sec. 7-241. - Garage type doors: Rolling overhead, solid overh…
    65. Sec. 7-242. - Special residential building provisions.
    66. Sec. 7-243. - Special commercial building provisions.
    67. Sec. 7-244. - Tests.
    68. Sec. 7-250. - Guidelines adopted.
    69. Sec. 7-251. - Reserved.
    70. Sec. 7-260. - Title.
    71. Sec. 7-261. - Covered projects.
    72. Sec. 7-262. - Waste diversion plan (WDP).
    73. Sec. 7-263. - The administrative cost-recovery fee.
    74. Sec. 7-264. - Performance security deposit and refund.
    75. Sec. 7-265. - Diversion requirements exemption.
    76. Sec. 7-266. - Authority and enforcement.
    77. Sec. 7-267. - Hazardous or toxic C&D debris.
    78. Sec. 7-268. - Applicability of other laws.
    79. Sec. 7-269. - Reserved.
    80. Sec. 7-270. - Title.
    81. § 7-280
    82. Sec. 7-330. - Purpose.
    83. Sec. 7-331. - Definitions.
    84. Sec. 7-332. - Model water efficient landscaping ordinance requ…

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