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- 1. Monrovia, California
- 2. MONROVIA, CALIFORNIA CODE OF ORDINANCES
- 3. MONROVIA CITY OFFICIALS
- 4. TITLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 5. CHAPTER 1.01 CODE ADOPTION
- 6. CHAPTER 1.04 GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 7. CHAPTER 1.08 CITY SEAL
- 8. CHAPTER 1.12 PRISONERS
- 9. CHAPTER 1.16 GENERAL PENALTY
- 10. CHAPTER 1.17 ADMINISTRATIVE FINES - CITATIONS
- 11. TITLE 2 ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
- 12. CHAPTER 2.04 CITY MANAGER
- 13. CHAPTER 2.08 MAYOR
- 14. CHAPTER 2.12 CITY COUNCIL
- 15. CHAPTER 2.16 CITY CLERK AND CITY TREASURER
- 16. CHAPTER 2.20 ELECTIONS
- 17. CHAPTER 2.22 ELECTRONIC FILING OF CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURE INFORMATION
- 18. CHAPTER 2.24 ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER
- 19. CHAPTER 2.28 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
- 20. CHAPTER 2.32 POLICE RESERVE
- 21. CHAPTER 2.36 PARAMEDIC UNIT
- 22. CHAPTER 2.40 REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
- 23. CHAPTER 2.44 EMERGENCY ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS
- 24. CHAPTER 2.46 BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES
- 25. CHAPTER 2.48 COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION
- 26. CHAPTER 2.52 PLANNING COMMISSION
- 27. CHAPTER 2.54 HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
- 28. CHAPTER 2.56 DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
- 29. CHAPTER 2.58 BOARD OF APPEALS
- 30. CHAPTER 2.60 TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
- 31. CHAPTER 2.62 ART IN PUBLIC PLACES COMMITTEE
- 32. CHAPTER 2.64 PUBLIC LIBRARY
- 33. CHAPTER 2.68 INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
- 34. CHAPTER 2.72 ADMINISTRATIVE DECISION APPEALS
- 35. CHAPTER 2.76 PERSONNEL MERIT SYSTEM
- 36. CHAPTER 2.80 RETIREMENT SYSTEM
- 37. CHAPTER 2.88
- 38. TITLE 3 REVENUE AND FINANCE
- 39. CHAPTER 3.04 TAX PROCEDURE
- 40. CHAPTER 3.08 FISCAL YEAR
- 41. CHAPTER 3.12 RECREATION AND PARK FUND
- 42. CHAPTER 3.16 SPECIAL GAS TAX STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
- 43. CHAPTER 3.20 TRAFFIC SAFETY FUND
- 44. CHAPTER 3.21 FIRE SERVICE IMPACT FEE
- 45. CHAPTER 3.22 TRAFFIC IMPACT FEES
- 46. CHAPTER 3.24 PURCHASING, BIDDING AND SALE PROCEDURES
- 47. CHAPTER 3.26 INFORMAL BID PROCEDURES FOR PUBLIC PROJECTS
- 48. CHAPTER 3.28 CLAIMS AND DEMANDS
- 49. CHAPTER 3.32 DWELLING UNIT TAX
- 50. CHAPTER 3.36 REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX
- 51. CHAPTER 3.40 SALES AND USE TAX
- 52. CHAPTER 3.41 SPECIAL OPEN SPACE TAX
- 53. CHAPTER 3.42 TRANSACTIONS AND USE TAX
- 54. CHAPTER 3.43 MONROVIA LIBRARY AND CHILDREN'S READING IMPROVEMENT ACT SPECIAL TAX
- 55. CHAPTER 3.44 TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
- 56. CHAPTER 3.46 FEE AND SERVICE CHARGE REVENUE/COST COMPARISON SYSTEM
- 57. CHAPTER 3.50 MOBILE SOURCE AIR POLLUTION REDUCTION
- 58. TITLE 4 RESERVED
- 59. TITLE 5 BUSINESS TAXES, LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
- 60. CHAPTER 5.04 GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 61. CHAPTER 5.08 LICENSING PROCEDURE
- 62. CHAPTER 5.10 SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION OF LICENSES AND PERMITS
- 63. CHAPTER 5.12 LICENSE TAX SCHEDULES
- 64. CHAPTER 5.16 BUS BENCHES
- 65. CHAPTER 5.20 AUTOMOBILES FOR HIRE
- 66. CHAPTER 5.24 MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS AND MASSAGE PRACTITIONERS
- 67. CHAPTER 5.28 BINGO
- 68. CHAPTER 5.32 BUSES
- 69. CHAPTER 5.36 BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
- 70. CHAPTER 5.38 PEDDLERS, SOLICITORS AND ITINERANT VENDORS
- 71. CHAPTER 5.40 CHARITABLE AND RELIGIOUS SOLICITATIONS
- 72. CHAPTER 5.44 CLOSING OUT SALES
- 73. CHAPTER 5.48 TELECOMMUNICATIONS REGULATIONS
- 74. CHAPTER 5.52 HOSPITALS
- 75. CHAPTER 5.56 JUNK AND SECONDHAND DEALERS
- 76. CHAPTER 5.60 MORGUES AND UNDERTAKING ESTABLISHMENTS
- 77. CHAPTER 5.64 PATIO, GARAGE AND YARD SALES
- 78. CHAPTER 5.68 RESTAURANTS
- 79. CHAPTER 5.76 FORTUNE TELLING
- 80. CHAPTER 5.80 FILMING ACTIVITIES
- 81. CHAPTER 5.84 AUTOMOBILE REPAIR FACILITY OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- 82. CHAPTER 5.88 MOBILE VENDORS
- 83. CHAPTER 5.92 VALET PARKING
- 84. CHAPTER 5.96 CANNABIS REGULATIONS
- 85. CHAPTER 5.98 SIDEWALK VENDING
- 86. TITLE 6 ANIMALS
- 87. CHAPTER 6.04 GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 88. CHAPTER 6.08 DEFINITIONS
- 89. CHAPTER 6.12 DOG LICENSES
- 90. CHAPTER 6.16 ANIMAL RESTRAINT
- 91. CHAPTER 6.20 RABIES VACCINATION
- 92. CHAPTER 6.24 ANIMAL QUARANTINE
- 93. CHAPTER 6.28 ANIMAL KEEPING REGULATIONS
- 94. CHAPTER 6.30 FEEDING WILDLIFE PROHIBITED
- 95. CHAPTER 6.32 MISCELLANEOUS REGULATIONS
- 96. CHAPTER 6.36 IMPOUNDMENT
- 97. CHAPTER 6.40 POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS AND VICIOUS ANIMALS AND HOUSEHOLD PETS
- 98. TITLE 7 RESERVED
- 99. TITLE 8 HEALTH AND SAFETY
- 100. CHAPTER 8.04 HEALTH CODE
- 101. CHAPTER 8.08 RESIDENTIAL SOLID WASTE, GREEN WASTE AND
- 102. CHAPTER 8.09 WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN
- 103. CHAPTER 8.10 COLLECTION AND/OR DISPOSAL OF COMMERCIAL AND
- 104. CHAPTER 8.11 EXCLUSIVE FRANCHISE FOR THE COLLECTION OF COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL SOLID WASTE FROM OLD TOWN MONROVIA
- 105. CHAPTER 8.12 PROPERTY MAINTENANCE; NUISANCES
- 106. CHAPTER 8.13 SHOPPING CART CONTAINMENT, RETRIEVAL AND ABATEMENT
- 107. CHAPTER 8.14 FIRE HAZARDS RELATING TO VEGETATION AND OTHER CONDITIONS OR ACTIVITIES
- 108. CHAPTER 8.16 WEEDS AND RUBBISH
- 109. CHAPTER 8.20 REMOVAL OF GRAFFITI FROM PRIVATE PROPERTY
- 110. CHAPTER 8.24 FIREWORKS
- 111. CHAPTER 8.28 SMOKING
- 112. CHAPTER 8.32 VENDING GOODS OR DISTRIBUTING HANDBILLS ON STREETS, PARKING LOTS, OR PRIVATE PROPERTY
- 113. CHAPTER 8.34 SOLICITATIONS OF EMPLOYMENT, BUSINESS OR CONTRIBUTIONS WITHIN
- 114. CHAPTER 8.36 WAX CONTAINERS
- 115. CHAPTER 8.40 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RELEASE RESPONSE
- 116. CHAPTER 8.44 PLASTIC CARRYOUT BAGS
- 117. CHAPTER 8.46
- 118. TITLE 9 PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
- 119. CHAPTER 9.04 (RESERVED)
- 120. CHAPTER 9.08 GAMBLING
- 121. CHAPTER 9.12 PUBLIC CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- 122. CHAPTER 9.16 X-RATED MOTION PICTURE THEATERS
- 123. CHAPTER 9.20 LOITERING AND TARGETED RESIDENTIAL PICKETING
- 124. CHAPTER 9.24 LOITERING NEAR DEFENSE PLANTS
- 125. CHAPTER 9.28 MINORS - LOITERING AND CURFEW
- 126. CHAPTER 9.36 DISCHARGING WEAPONS
- 127. CHAPTER 9.40 RECREATIONAL CENTERS (ARCADES)
- 128. CHAPTER 9.44 NOISE
- 129. CHAPTER 9.45 COSTS OF EMERGENCY RESPONSE
- 130. CHAPTER 9.46 PARTIES AND UNRULY GATHERINGS
- 131. CHAPTER 9.47 FALSE BURGLAR, ROBBERY AND FIRE ALARMS
- 132. CHAPTER 9.48 PUBLIC LODGING
- 133. CHAPTER 9.52 THREATS WITH REPLICA FIREARMS
- 134. CHAPTER 9.56 REPORTING SALE OF UNREGULATED CHEMICALS
- 135. CHAPTER 9.58 PUBLIC REST ROOMS
- 136. CHAPTER 9.60 LOITERING FOR DRUG ACTIVITIES
- 137. CHAPTER 9.62 GRAFFITI PREVENTION
- 138. CHAPTER 9.64 HARMFUL MATTER
- 139. TITLE 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- 140. CHAPTER 10.04 SPEED LIMITS
- 141. CHAPTER 10.08 ONE-WAY STREETS AND ALLEYS
- 142. CHAPTER 10.12 (RESERVED)
- 143. CHAPTER 10.14
- 144. CHAPTER 10.16 STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
- 145. CHAPTER 10.17 PARKING CITATION PROCESSING
- 146. CHAPTER 10.20 PUBLIC PARKING LOTS
- 147. CHAPTER 10.24 TRUCK ROUTES
- 148. CHAPTER 10.28 ABANDONED OR INOPERATIVE VEHICLES
- 149. CHAPTER 10.32 BICYCLES
- 150. CHAPTER 10.36 WHEELED TOYS
- 151. TITLE 11 RESERVED
- 152. TITLE 12 STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
- 153. CHAPTER 12.04 STREET IMPROVEMENTS
- 154. CHAPTER 12.08 EXCAVATIONS
- 155. CHAPTER 12.12 SPECIAL SETBACK LINES
- 156. CHAPTER 12.16 OBSTRUCTING PASSAGE
- 157. CHAPTER 12.20 STREET SWEEPING CHARGES
- 158. CHAPTER 12.24 TREES IN PARKING STRIPS
- 159. CHAPTER 12.28 FLOOD CONTROL FACILITIES
- 160. CHAPTER 12.32 PARKS
- 161. CHAPTER 12.33 HILLSIDE WILDERNESS PRESERVE
- 162. CHAPTER 12.36 STORM WATER AND URBAN RUNOFF POLLUTION CONTROL
- 163. CHAPTER 12.40 NEWSRACKS
- 164. CHAPTER 12.42 BIKESHARE AND SCOOTER-SHARE SERVICES
- 165. CHAPTER 12.44 STREET TREES
- 166. CHAPTER 12.48 ENCROACHMENTS
- 167. CHAPTER 12.52
- 168. TITLE 13 PUBLIC SERVICES
- 169. CHAPTER 13.04 WATER SERVICE
- 170. CHAPTER 13.08 SANITATION CHARGES
- 171. CHAPTER 13.12 SEWAGE DISCHARGES
- 172. CHAPTER 13.16 UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
- 173. CHAPTER 13.20 WATER CONSERVATION
- 174. TITLE 14 RESERVED
- 175. TITLE 15 BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
- 176. CHAPTER 15.04 CODES ADOPTED
- 177. CHAPTER 15.08 BUILDING SECURITY
- 178. CHAPTER 15.16 BARRIERS FOR SWIMMING POOLS AND
- 179. CHAPTER 15.20 FIRE CODE
- 180. CHAPTER 15.24 MOVING BUILDINGS
- 181. CHAPTER 15.28 GRADING AND EROSION CONTROL
- 182. CHAPTER 15.30 SURFACE MINING
- 183. CHAPTER 15.32 MOBILE HOME PARKS
- 184. CHAPTER 15.36 UNDERGROUNDING OF UTILITIES
- 185. CHAPTER 15.40 CLOSURES OF MOBILE HOME PARKS
- 186. CHAPTER 15.44 ART IN PUBLIC PLACES
- 187. CHAPTER 15.48 FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT
- 188. CHAPTER 15.52 SMALL RESIDENTIAL ROOFTOP SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM PERMITS
- 189. CHAPTER 15.56 ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATION
- 190. TITLE 16 SUBDIVISIONS
- 191. CHAPTER 16.04 GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 192. CHAPTER 16.08 DEFINITIONS
- 193. CHAPTER 16.12 TENTATIVE MAP
- 194. CHAPTER 16.16 FINAL MAP
- 195. CHAPTER 16.20 PARCEL MAPS
- 196. CHAPTER 16.24 DESIGN STANDARDS
- 197. CHAPTER 16.28 IMPROVEMENTS
- 198. CHAPTER 16.32 AGREEMENT AND BONDS
- 199. CHAPTER 16.36 PRIVATE STREETS, WAYS AND COMMON DRIVEWAYS
- 200. CHAPTER 16.40 FEES
- 201. CHAPTER 16.42 VESTING TENTATIVE MAPS
- 202. CHAPTER 16.44 ENFORCEMENT
- 203. TITLE 17 ZONING
- 204. CHAPTER 17.04 GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 205. CHAPTER 17.08 PERMITTED USES
- 206. CHAPTER 17.10 DEMOLITION REVIEW OF MAIN RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
- 207. CHAPTER 17.12 RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
- 208. CHAPTER 17.14 HISTORIC COMMERCIAL DOWNTOWN (HCD) ZONE
- 209. CHAPTER 17.16 COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
- 210. CHAPTER 17.18 ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST ZONE
- 211. CHAPTER 17.20 LANDSCAPING/TREE PRESERVATION
- 212. CHAPTER 17.24 PARKING
- 213. CHAPTER 17.28 SIGNS
- 214. CHAPTER 17.32 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
- 215. CHAPTER 17.38 DENSITY BONUS
- 216. CHAPTER 17.40 HISTORIC PRESERVATION
- 217. CHAPTER 17.42 AFFORDABLE HOUSING REQUIREMENTS
- 218. CHAPTER 17.44 SPECIAL USES
- 219. CHAPTER 17.46 WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY IN ALL ZONES AND WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES ON PUBLIC PROPERTY LOCATED OUTSIDE OF THE PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY
- 220. CHAPTER 17.48 NONCONFORMING USES AND STRUCTURES
- 221. CHAPTER 17.52 ADMINISTRATION
- 222. CHAPTER 17.54 SPECIFIC PLANS
- 223. General Provisions
- 224. Administration and Personnel
- 225. Revenue and Finance
- 226. Business Licenses, Taxes and Regulations
- 227. Animals
- 228. Health and Safety
- 229. Public Peace, Morals and Welfare
- 230. Vehicles and Traffic
- 231. Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places
- 232. Public Services
- 233. Buildings and Construction
- 234. Subdivisions
- 235. Zoning
- 236. Environmental Protection
- 237. CROSS-REFERENCE TABLES
- 238. REFERENCES TO CALIFORNIA CODES
- 239. REFERENCES TO 1983 CODE