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Pinole, CA Municipal Code
PINOLE, CA MUNICIPAL CODE
Title 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Title 2 ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Title 3 REVENUE AND FINANCE
Title 4 (RESERVED)
Title 5 BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS*
Title 6 ANIMALS
Title 7 (RESERVED)
Title 8 HEALTH AND SAFETY*
Title 9 PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE*
Title 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Title 11 (RESERVED)
Title 12 STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
Title 13 PUBLIC SERVICES
Title 14 (RESERVED)
Title 15 BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
Title 16 SUBDIVISIONS*
Title 17 ZONING CODE
CROSS-REFERENCE TABLE
ORDINANCE LIST AND DISPOSITION TABLE
Title 8
HEALTH AND SAFETY*
*   For statutory provisions requiring cities to take such measures as may be necessary to preserve and protect the public health, see Health and Safety Code § 500.
Chapters:
   8.04   Noxious Weeds
   8.08   Solid Waste
   8.10   Organics Reductions and Recycling
   8.12   Storage of Gunpowder
   8.16   Abandonment of Wells
   8.20   Stormwater Management and Discharge Control
   8.24   Community Preservation
   8.25   Administrative Citations and Penalties
   8.26   Emergency Nuisance Abatement Procedure
   8.28   Prohibiting the Use of Body-Gripping Devices
   8.30   Residential Health and Safety Rental Inspection Program
   8.32   Massage Services
   8.33   Marijuana Cultivation Prohibited
   8.34   Marijuana Delivery Prohibited
   8.35   Noise
   8.36   Balcony Inspection for Real Property Sales
   8.37   Polystyrene Products
   8.38   Single-Use Plastic Foodware and Bag Reduction
Chapter 8.04
NOXIOUS WEEDS*
*   For statutory provisions on the abatement of weeds and rubbish by cities, see Gov. Code § 39501 et. seq.
Sections:
   8.04.010   Definitions.
   8.04.020   Declaration of nuisance.
   8.04.030   Removal – Burning.
   8.04.040   Failure to remove – Notice to owner.
   8.04.050   Removal by city.
   8.04.060   Account of removal cost.
   8.04.070   Assessment against owner – Notice.
   8.04.080   Assessment against owner – Hearing.
   8.04.090   Assessment against owner – Payment.
   8.04.100   Violation – Penalty.
8.04.010 DEFINITIONS.
   As used in this chapter:
   A.   WEEDS. Weeds which, when mature, bear wingy or downy seeds, or which because of having attained such a large growth and being dry shall have become a fire menace, or which are otherwise noxious and dangerous to health.
   B.   RUBBISH. Waste matter, litter, trash, refuse, debris, tree leaves and limbs, and dirt which is, or when dry may become, a fire hazard, or which is or may become a menace to health, or which is offensive to the senses.
   C.   PERSONS. Individuals, firms, partnerships and corporations.
   D.   CITY. The city of Pinole.
   E.   STREETS. Alleys, parkways, driveways, sidewalks and areas between sidewalks and curbs.
   F.   SUPERINTENDENT. The street superintendent, his or her assistants and deputies, or another public officer designated by the legislative body to perform the duties imposed by this article upon the superintendent. (Ord. 116 § 1, 1959).
8.04.020 DECLARATION OF NUISANCE.
   All weeds growing or rubbish accumulating upon private property or streets in the city are public nuisances. (Ord. 317 § 1, 1973: Ord. 116 § 2, 1959).
8.04.030 REMOVAL – BURNING.
   It is unlawful for any person owning, occupying, renting, managing or controlling any real property in the city to cause or permit any weeds, or to place, cause or permit any rubbish, to be or remain on any real property in the city or on portions of streets adjoining such real property to the centerline of such streets. it shall be the duty of every such person to remove or destroy such weeds and/or rubbish. Destruction by burning within the city is unlawful unless the written permission of the chief of the fire department is first obtained. (Ord. 116 § 3, 1959).
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