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PALO ALTO MUNICIPAL CODE
CHARTER OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO
Title 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Title 2 ADMINISTRATIVE CODE*
Title 3 RESERVED
Title 4 BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS*
Title 5 HEALTH AND SANITATION*
Title 6 ANIMALS
Title 7 RESERVED
Title 8 TREES AND VEGETATION
Title 9 PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND SAFETY*
Title 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC*
Title 11 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT PROCEDURE
Title 12 PUBLIC WORKS AND UTILITIES
Title 13 IMPROVEMENT PROCEDURE*
Title 14 RESERVED
Title 15 FIRE PREVENTION*
Title 16 BUILDING REGULATIONS*
Title 17 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS STORAGE*
Title 18 ZONING*
Title 19 MASTER PLAN*
Title 20 PRECISE PLANS*
Title 21 SUBDIVISIONS AND OTHER DIVISIONS OF LAND*
Title 22 PARKS*
ORDINANCE LIST AND DISPOSITION TABLE
Title 4 BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS*
Chapters:
   4.04   General Provisions
   4.10   Licenses Obtained by Application to Chief of Police
   4.12   Sidewalk Vendors
   4.18   License Obtained by Application to Poundmaster
   4.30   Soliciting Funds
   4.32   Soliciting Information for Commercial Purposes
   4.34   Closing Out Sales
   4.38   Reserved
   4.39   Private Intrusion and Fire Alarms
   4.42   Taxicabs and Other For-Hire Vehicles
   4.46   Reserved
   4.48   Reserved
   4.51   Bingo Games
   4.52   Billiard Rooms, Cardrooms and Bowling Alleys
   4.54   Massage Establishments
   4.55   Adult Entertainment Establishments
   4.56   Hot Tub/Sauna Establishments
   4.57   Firearms Dealers
   4.58   Narcotics Paraphernalia Sale and Display
   4.59   Pet Shops
   4.60   Business Registration Program
   4.62   Citywide Minimum Wage
   4.64   Permits for Retailers of Tobacco Products
   *   For drive-in restaurants - See Chapter 5.10 of this code. For state law as to authority of cities to license for revenue and regulation purposes - See Gov. C. A. § 37101. As to authority of a city to license in exercise of police power and for purposes of regulation - See Business and Professions Code, § 16000. As to licensing by cities generally - See Business and Professions Code, §§ 16000 to 16003.