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Chapter 7 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS

Sec. 7-330. - Purpose.

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

The purpose of this article is to implement the California Department of Water Resources' Model Water Efficient Landscaping Ordinance.

(Ord. No. 2494, § 4, 3-15-22)

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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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