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FOREWORD
CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS AND ZONING
CHAPTER 1A CITY OF LOS ANGELES ZONING CODE
CHAPTER II* LICENSES, PERMITS, BUSINESS REGULATIONS
CHAPTER III PUBLIC HEALTH CODE
CHAPTER IV PUBLIC WELFARE
CHAPTER V PUBLIC SAFETY AND PROTECTION
CHAPTER VI PUBLIC WORKS AND PROPERTY
ARTICLE 1 AUTHORITY AND PROCEDURE
ARTICLE 2 STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
ARTICLE 2.1 RAIL TRANSIT CONSTRUCTION IMPACT AREA TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
ARTICLE 3 PUBLIC PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS, BEACHES AND OTHER PROPERTY
SEC. 63.00. DEFINITIONS.
SEC. 63.00.1. BOARD OF RECREATION AND PARK COMMISSIONERS AND DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND PARKS DEFINED.
SEC. 63.01. PLAYGROUND AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT - JURISDICTION.
SEC. 63.02. BEACH LANDS - JURISDICTION AND AUTHORITY.
SEC. 63.03. PLAYGROUND AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT - POWER TO ISSUE PERMITS.
SEC. 63.04. JURISDICTION OVER GROINS, ETC.
SEC. 63.05. POWER TO RENEW GRANTS.
SEC. 63.06. RULES GOVERNING EXHIBITIONS.
SEC. 63.07. FORFEITURE OF GRANTS.
SEC. 63.08. GRANT REQUIRED FOR STRUCTURES.
SEC. 63.09. PUBLIC SEWERS AND STORM DRAINS EXEMPT.
SEC. 63.10. APPLICATION FOR GRANTS, CONTENTS.
SEC. 63.11. REPAIRS NOT TO AFFECT CURRENT OR DRIFT.
SEC. 63.12. FILING FEE.
SEC. 63.13. BOARD TO INVESTIGATE.
SEC. 63.14. BOARD - POWER TO GRANT PERMIT.
SEC. 63.15. REVOCATION OF GRANTS.
SEC. 63.16. GRANTS - MAY IMPOSE CONDITIONS.
SEC. 63.17. BOARD MAY DENY GRANTS.
SEC. 63.18. RENEWAL OF GRANTS - EXISTING STRUCTURES.
SEC. 63.19. GRANTS - WHAT TO PRESCRIBE.
SEC. 63.20. WAIVER REQUIRED.
SEC. 63.21. BOARD TO DETERMINE IF REPAIR WILL ALTER THE CURRENT.
SEC. 63.22. NATURAL ACCRETIONS.
SEC. 63.23. COUNCIL TO APPROVE CERTAIN GRANTS.
SEC. 63.24. HARBOR DEPARTMENT - JURISDICTION.
SEC. 63.25. BUILDING PERMITS REQUIRED.
SEC. 63.41. PARK RANGERS: AUTHORIZATION TO ARREST.
SEC. 63.44. REGULATIONS AFFECTING PARK AND RECREATION AREAS.
SEC. 63.45. EMERGENCY PARK CLOSURE.
SEC. 63.46. DESIGNATION OF DRUG-FREE ZONES.
SEC. 63.50. POWER BOAT PROHIBITION ON THE VENICE CANALS.
SEC. 63.92.1. CHARGES FOR HANDLING AVIATION ENGINE FUELS, LUBRICANTS AND SOLVENTS AT LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
SEC. 63.93. LIBRARY REGULATIONS.
SEC. 63.94. SCHOOL GROUNDS - TRESPASS ON.
SEC. 63.95. CITY RECORDS - REMOVAL OF.
SEC. 63.96. CITY RECORDS - SAFE KEEPING - EXEMPTIONS.
SEC. 63.97. VEHICLES - FIRE SIGNS ON.
SEC. 63.98. CITY VEHICLES - USE OF SEAL.
SEC. 63.99. CITY VEHICLES - DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND RESEARCH SERVICES MAY EXEMPT USE OF SEAL.
SEC. 63.100. CITY TRUCKS - USE OF SEAL.
SEC. 63.101. EXEMPTIONS.
SEC. 63.101.1. 55 MPH SPEED LIMIT BUMPER STICKERS ON CITY VEHICLES.
SEC. 63.101.2. BACK TO SCHOOL BUMPER STICKERS ON CITY VEHICLES.
SEC. 63.101.3. BUMPER STICKERS - SMOG CHECKS.
SEC. 63.101.4. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PARKING MANAGEMENT PROGRAM VEHICLE IDENTIFIERS.
SEC. 63.101.5. BUMPER STICKERS: POLICE DEPARTMENT VEHICLES - DRUG ABUSE RESISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAM.
SEC. 63.101.6. BUMPER STICKERS: CITY VEHICLES - DRUG ABUSE RESISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAM.
SEC. 63.101.7. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, BUREAU OF SANITATION, ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM VEHICLE IDENTIFIERS.
SEC. 63.102. CITY VEHICLES - REPORT TO BE MADE TO COUNCIL.
SEC. 63.103. REGISTRATION PLATES - ASSIGNMENT OF.
SEC. 63.104. CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP - REMOVAL OF PLATES.
SEC. 63.105. TRANSFER OF REGISTRATION PLATES.
SEC. 63.106. CITY VEHICLES - PRIVATE USE PROHIBITED.
SEC. 63.107. DISPLAY OF OFFICIAL SEAL.
SEC. 63.108. CITY SEAL - IMITATING.
SEC. 63.109.1. EMPLOYEES FORBIDDEN TO CASH CHECKS, ETC.
SEC. 63.110. DISOBEDIENCE OF CHARTER SUBPOENAS.
SEC. 63.111. ELECTION SUPPLIES - RETURN OF.
SEC. 63.112. STREET ADDRESS NUMBERS - AUTHORITY AND DUTY OF CITY ENGINEER.
SEC. 63.113. STREET ADDRESS NUMBERS - RESPONSIBILITY THEREFOR, DESIGNATION, LOCATION, SIZE, MAINTENANCE, CHANGE AND REMOVAL.
SEC. 63.114. BASE LINES.
SEC. 63.115. STREET ADDRESS NUMBERS - ODD AND EVEN NUMBERS.
SEC. 63.116. BLOCK NUMBERS AND SPACING.
SEC. 63.117. COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS - POSSESSION OF KEYS FOR.
SEC. 63.118. COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM - OBSTRUCTION.
SEC. 63.119. COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS - STRINGING WIRES NEAR.
SEC. 63.119.5. COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS - AUTOMATIC CALLING DEVICES.
SEC. 63.120. COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS - TREE OBSTRUCTION.
SEC. 63.122. FALSE ALARMS - REWARD.
SEC. 63.123. HITCHING ANIMALS TO SIGNAL SYSTEMS.
SEC. 63.124. EXCAVATION OF NATURAL DEPOSITS - PERMIT.
SEC. 63.125. BOARD TO ADOPT RULES FOR EXCAVATING SAND, ETC.
SEC. 63.126. BOARD TO ISSUE PERMITS.
SEC. 63.127. DEPTH OF EXCAVATIONS.
SEC. 63.128. EXCAVATIONS - TUJUNGA WASH.
SEC. 63.130. TRESPASSING FORBIDDEN UPON CERTAIN PUBLIC PLANTS, YARDS, ETC.
SEC. 63.131. POLICE DEPARTMENT PROPERTY - TRESPASS ON.
SEC. 63.132. FIRE DEPARTMENT PROPERTY - TRESPASS ON.
SEC. 63.133. PENALTIES FOR VIOLATING RULES GOVERNING THE USE OF CITY PROPERTY AND FACILITIES.
SEC. 63.134. CITY PROPERTY AND FACILITIES - PROHIBITED ITEMS.
SEC. 63.136. ENTRY UPON VENICE CANAL, GRAND CANAL, AND BALLONA LAGOON ESHA PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY PROHIBITED.
SEC. 63.137. NIGHT ENTRY PROHIBITED UPON CITY PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY ABUTTING BALLONA WETLANDS.
ARTICLE 4 SEWERS, WATER COURSES AND DRAINS
ARTICLE 4.1 SEWER SERVICE CHARGE
ARTICLE 4.2 STORMWATER POLLUTION ABATEMENT CHARGE
ARTICLE 4.3 WASTEWATER FRANCHISE FEE
ARTICLE 4.4 STORMWATER AND URBAN RUNOFF POLLUTION CONTROL
ARTICLE 4.5 SEWER REPAIR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
ARTICLE 5 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF HAZARDOUS PRIVATE STREETS
ARTICLE 6 GARBAGE, REFUSE COLLECTION
ARTICLE 6.1 SOLID WASTE COLLECTION, TRANSFER, RECYCLING, RECOVERY OF WASTE RESOURCES AND DISPOSAL FEE
ARTICLE 7 OUTDOOR ADVERTISING STRUCTURES, ACCESSORY SIGNS,
ARTICLE 8 BENCHES ALONG PUBLIC WAYS
ARTICLE 9 MARINA DEL REY ENTRANCE CHANNEL
CHAPTER VII TRANSPORTATION
CHAPTER VIII TRAFFIC
CHAPTER IX BUILDING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER X BUSINESS REGULATIONS
CHAPTER XI NOISE REGULATION
CHAPTER XII THE WATER CONSERVATION PLAN OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES
CHAPTER XIII THE EMERGENCY ENERGY CURTAILMENT PLAN OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES
CHAPTER XV RENT STABILIZATION ORDINANCE
CHAPTER XVI HOUSING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER XVII RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE USE OF THE LOS ANGELES AIRPORTS
CHAPTER XVIII EMPLOYEE WAGES AND PROTECTIONS
CHAPTER XIX ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
CHAPTER XX COVID-19 PROTECTION AND RECOVERY*
TABLES
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SEC. 63.19. GRANTS – WHAT TO PRESCRIBE.
 
   Every grant issued by the Board of Playground Commissioners under this article shall prescribe:
 
   (a)   That upon the expiration thereof all groins, jetties, breakwaters, sea walls, pipe lines, sewers, piers, wharves, buildings or other structures shall become and be the property of the City, with or without compensation therefor, as the particular grant may declare, or
 
   (b)   That the grantee or holder thereof shall have the privilege, or be compelled to remove the groin, jetty, breakwater, sea wall, pipe line, sewer, pier, wharf, building or other structure, at their own expense, and said grantee may or may not retain the materials used in the construction, as the particular grant may specify.
 
 
SEC. 63.20. WAIVER REQUIRED.
 
   Before any permit for any groin, jetty, breakwater, sea wall, or other work or structure, which may result in the artificial accretion of land to the adjoining uplands, the Department of Playground and Recreation will require the applicant for such permit to waive all claims, title and interest to and in all such artificial accretions of land which may develop as a result thereof lying beyond or seaward from the line of mean high tide as shown by the survey accompanying the application and as defined by this article.
 
 
SEC. 63.21. BOARD TO DETERMINE IF REPAIR WILL ALTER THE CURRENT.
 
   The Board of Playground and Recreation Commissioners, in the exercise of a reasonable discretion, shall determine whether or not any contemplated repair will change the drift or alter the current of the water in a manner different from the effect of such structure to be repaired on the current or drift prior to the arising of the condition necessitating such repair.
 
 
SEC. 63.22. NATURAL ACCRETIONS.
 
   Nothing in this article shall be construed to affect the right of owners of lands abutting tide lands to natural accretions to their land.
 
 
SEC. 63.23. COUNCIL TO APPROVE CERTAIN GRANTS.
 
   Before the Board of Playground and Recreation Commissioners shall make any grant on any beach property for a period of over five (5) years, the same must be submitted to and approved by the City Council, and without such approval the Board of Playground and Recreation Commissioners shall have no power to make such grant.
 
 
SEC. 63.24. HARBOR DEPARTMENT – JURISDICTION.
 
   Nothing in this article contained shall prevent the City Council from granting to the Board of Harbor Commissioners any tidelands and submerged lands herein mentioned when the City Council shall determine that the needs and requirements of commerce, navigation and fishery demand that such territory be placed under the control, supervision and management of the Harbor Department.
 
 
SEC. 63.25. BUILDING PERMITS REQUIRED.
 
   Nothing in this article from Section 63.01 to Section 63.24 shall be construed in any manner to affect the necessity for an applicant desiring to erect any structure mentioned in said sections from complying with the provisions of Ordinance No. 28,700 or Article 1, Chapter 9 of this Code, except that applicants for grants to construct any structure under such provisions shall first apply for and obtain the grant mentioned in Section 63.08.
 
 
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