Division 10 — PRESERVATION, PROTECTION AND REMOVAL OF TREES
Sec. 26-286. - Purpose.
West Covina Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-09-25 · West Covina
(a)
The purpose of this article is to set forth the general provisions established by the City of West Covina for the administration of the Development Code and the implementation of the General Plan.
(b)
Whenever the public necessity, convenience, general welfare, or good zoning practice require, the council may amend, supplement, or change the regulations, zone boundaries, or classifications of property, now or hereafter established by this chapter.
(c)
Amendments, supplements or changes to this chapter and/or the official zoning map which:
(1)
Change any property from one zone to another; or
(2)
Add, modify, or remove any regulations pertaining to the use or development of property shall be initiated and adopted in accordance with the procedures stated in this article.
(Ord. No. 2519, § 5(Exh. A), 2-20-24)
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- Chapter 26 — ZONING
- Chapter 26 — ZONING
- Division 2 — ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND JUNIOR ACCESSORY DWE…
- Division 3 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND DENSITY BONUS INCENTIVES
- Division 5 — MULTI-UNIT DWELLING OBJECTIVE DESIGN STANDARDS
- Division 2 — NONCONFORMING PARCELS
- Division 6 — ADMINISTRATIVE PERMIT
- Division 8 — FILM PERMIT PURPOSE
▸Division 10 — PRESERVATION, PROTECTION AND REMOVAL OF TREES
Overview- Sec. 26-257. - Purpose.
- Sec. 26-258. - Definitions.
- Sec. 26-259. - Permit required.
- Sec. 26-260. - Exceptions to permit requirements.
- Sec. 26-261. - Application and fees.
- Sec. 26-262. - Permit procedure.
- Sec. 26-263. - Protection of trees during development activity.
- Sec. 26-264. - Penalties.
- Sec. 26-265. - To be in accordance with City standards.
- Sec. 26-266. - Applicability.
- Sec. 26-267. - Revocation hearing body.
- Sec. 26-268. - Grounds for revocation.
- Sec. 26-269. - Initiation of revocation processing.
- Sec. 26-270. - Notice of hearing.
- Sec. 26-271. - Contents of hearing notice.
- Sec. 26-272. - Conduct of the hearing.
- Sec. 26-273. - Decision of the hearing board.
- Sec. 26-274. - Appeal of hearing board decision.
- Sec. 26-275. - Decision of the City Council on appeal.
- Sec. 26-276. - Termination of proceedings.
- Sec. 26-277. - Purpose.
- Sec. 26-278. - Subcommittee created.
- Sec. 26-279. - Meetings.
- Sec. 26-280. - Review required.
- Sec. 26-281. - Review authority.
- Sec. 26-282. - Basis for approval.
- Sec. 26-283. - Notice of action.
- Sec. 26-284. - Appeal.
- Sec. 26-285. - Expiration.
- Sec. 26-286. - Purpose.
- Sec. 26-287. - Initiation.
- Sec. 26-288. - Application.
- Sec. 26-289. - Noticing and public hearing procedures.
- Sec. 26-290. - Planning Commission action.
- Sec. 26-291. - City Council action.
- Sec. 26-292. - Findings.
- Division 2 — ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
- Division 2 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Division 7 — REVERSIONS TO ACREAGE