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City of Lawndale, CA
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2024-03-04
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Code of Ordinances
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Title 9 Public Peace, Morals and Welfare
Code of Ordinances
Ttl 1
General Provisions
Ttl 2
Administration and Personnel
Ttl 3
Revenue and Finance
Ttl 4
(Reserved)
Ttl 5
Business Taxes, Licenses and Regulations
Ttl 6
Animals
Ttl 7
(Reserved)
Ttl 8
Health and Safety
Ttl 9
Public Peace, Morals and Welfare
Ch 9.04
OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC DECENCY
§ 9.04.010
Alcohol drinking in public.
§ 9.04.015
Possessing alcohol in public.
§ 9.04.020
Alcohol drinking near schools.
§ 9.04.040
Drugs resembling dangerous drugs.
§ 9.04.070
Smoking on public conveyances.
§ 9.04.080
Smoking at polling places.
Ch 9.08
OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE
§ 9.08.010
Amusement and entertainment business closing hours.
§ 9.08.020
Gate crashing.
§ 9.08.030
Loitering.
§ 9.08.040
Seditious material.
§ 9.08.050
Throwing missiles.
Ch 9.09
LOITERING BY CRIMINAL STREET GANGS
§ 9.09.010
Prohibited acts.
§ 9.09.020
Powers of law enforcement officers not limited.
§ 9.09.030
Parental control.
§ 9.09.040
Penalty.
Ch 9.12
OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
§ 9.12.010
Damaging doors, windows, fences or outhouses.
§ 9.12.020
Damaging or picking street trees and plants.
§ 9.12.030
Picking flowers in public places.
§ 9.12.110
Dumping.
§ 9.12.120
Diverting substances to ditches and gutters.
Ch 9.13
ABANDONED SHOPPING CARTS
§ 9.13.010
Definitions.
§ 9.13.020
Declaration of a public nuisance.
§ 9.13.030
Identification of shopping carts.
§ 9.13.040
Impoundment of shopping carts with identification signs.
§ 9.13.050
Impoundment of shopping carts without identification signs.
§ 9.13.060
Hearing.
§ 9.13.070
Storage of impounded shopping carts.
§ 9.13.080
Disposition of impounded shopping carts.
§ 9.13.090
Sale of abandoned shopping carts.
§ 9.13.100
Removal from premises prohibited.
§ 9.13.110
Abandonment prohibited.
§ 9.13.120
Owner's responsibility to prevent littering.
§ 9.13.130
Shopping cart collection services may be performed by city appointed contractor.
§ 9.13.140
Administration and enforcement.
§ 9.13.150
Exemptions.
§ 9.13.160
Supplementation of codes, statutes and ordinances.
Ch 9.14
PREVENTION, PROHIBITION AND REMOVAL OF GRAFFITI
§ 9.14.010
Purpose and intent.
§ 9.14.020
Definitions.
§ 9.14.030
Graffiti—Unlawful to apply.
§ 9.14.040
Graffiti implement—Storage.
§ 9.14.050
Graffiti implement—Possession by minors.
§ 9.14.060
Graffiti implement—Furnishing to minors.
§ 9.14.070
Graffiti implement—Possession in designated public places.
§ 9.14.080
Graffiti removal—Voluntary subscription program.
§ 9.14.090
Graffiti removal.
§ 9.14.100
Graffiti detection—City reward.
§ 9.14.110
Common utility colors and paint type.
§ 9.14.120
Land use entitlements.
§ 9.14.125
Civil liability.
§ 9.14.130
Parental civil liability.
§ 9.14.131
Treble damages for second or subsequent judgment.
§ 9.14.132
Civil penalty.
§ 9.14.140
Revocation of business license.
§ 9.14.145
Lien procedure.
§ 9.14.150
Special assessment procedure.
§ 9.14.155
Alternate actions.
Ch 9.16
OFFENSES BY OR AGAINST MINORS
§ 9.16.010
Juvenile nighttime curfew.
§ 9.16.030
Juvenile curfew during school hours.
§ 9.16.050
Duty of parent or guardian.
§ 9.16.060
Minor curfew, loitering or willful misconduct—Cost recovery authorization.
Ch 9.17
PROVISION OF POLICE SERVICES AT LOUD PARTIES OR OTHER EVENTS
§ 9.17.010
Definitions.
§ 9.17.020
Noise restrictions—General.
§ 9.17.030
Initial police response to loud party or similar event.
§ 9.17.040
Second police response to loud party or similar event—Cost of services.
§ 9.17.050
Second police response to loud party or similar event—Closure required.
§ 9.17.060
Collection of cost of services.
§ 9.17.070
Other available remedies.
Ch 9.20
WEAPONS
§ 9.20.010
Applicability.
§ 9.20.020
Discharge by persons over eighteen—General prohibition.
§ 9.20.030
Firing across streets.
§ 9.20.090
Bows and arrows.
Ch 9.24
GAMBLING
§ 9.24.010
Applicability.
§ 9.24.020
Premises used for gambling deemed nuisance—Abatement.
§ 9.24.030
Prohibited.
§ 9.24.040
Gambling paraphernalia.
§ 9.24.050
Exemption—Licensed bingo for charitable purposes.
Ch 9.28
NUDITY
§ 9.28.010
Applicability.
§ 9.28.020
Prohibition against public nudity.
§ 9.28.030
Violation.
Ch 9.30
PSYCHOACTIVE BATH SALTS, PSYCHOACTIVE HERBAL INCENSE AND OTHER SYNTHETIC DRUGS
§ 9.30.010
Purpose and intent.
§ 9.30.020
Definitions.
§ 9.30.030
Provision, sale and/or distribution of synthetic drugs prohibited.
§ 9.30.040
Provision, sale and/or distribution of substances claimed or represented to be synthetic drugs prohibited.
§ 9.30.050
Possession of synthetic drugs prohibited.
§ 9.30.060
Public nuisance.
§ 9.30.070
Seizure of evidence.
§ 9.30.080
Exclusions.
Ch 9.32
EMERGENCY RESPONSE COST RECOVERY PROGRAM
§ 9.32.010
Findings.
§ 9.32.020
Establishment of emergency response cost recovery program.
§ 9.32.030
Definitions.
§ 9.32.040
Payment to the city for an emergency response.
§ 9.32.050
Items recoverable for emergency response incidents.
§ 9.32.060
Collection of items recoverable for emergency response incidents.
§ 9.32.070
Appeal process.
Ch 9.36
MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES
§ 9.36.010
Admission charges for parties.
§ 9.36.020
Riding animals on public ways.
§ 9.36.030
Registration under false name at hotels.
§ 9.36.050
Selling newspapers on highways.
§ 9.36.080
Soliciting in city or county buildings.
§ 9.36.090
Vendors near schools.
Ttl 10
Vehicles and Traffic
Ttl 11
(Reserved)
Ttl 12
Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places
Ttl 13
Public Services
Ttl 14
(Reserved)
Ttl 15
Buildings and Construction
Ttl 16
Subdivisions
Ttl 17
Zoning
Statutory References
Ttl SR
Statutory References for California Cities
Tables
Ttl CRT
Cross-Reference Table
Ttl OL
Ordinance List and Disposition Table
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Title 9
Public Peace, Morals and Welfare
Chapter 9.04
OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC DECENCY
chevron_right
§ 9.04.010
Alcohol drinking in public.
chevron_right
§ 9.04.015
Possessing alcohol in public.
chevron_right
§ 9.04.020
Alcohol drinking near schools.
chevron_right
§ 9.04.040
Drugs resembling dangerous drugs.
chevron_right
§ 9.04.070
Smoking on public conveyances.
chevron_right
§ 9.04.080
Smoking at polling places.
chevron_right
Chapter 9.08
OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE
chevron_right
§ 9.08.010
Amusement and entertainment business closing hours.
chevron_right
§ 9.08.020
Gate crashing.
chevron_right
§ 9.08.030
Loitering.
chevron_right
§ 9.08.040
Seditious material.
chevron_right
§ 9.08.050
Throwing missiles.
chevron_right
Chapter 9.09
LOITERING BY CRIMINAL STREET GANGS
chevron_right
§ 9.09.010
Prohibited acts.
chevron_right
§ 9.09.020
Powers of law enforcement officers not limited.
chevron_right
§ 9.09.030
Parental control.
chevron_right
§ 9.09.040
Penalty.
chevron_right
Chapter 9.12
OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
chevron_right
§ 9.12.010
Damaging doors, windows, fences or outhouses.
chevron_right
§ 9.12.020
Damaging or picking street trees and plants.
chevron_right
§ 9.12.030
Picking flowers in public places.
chevron_right
§ 9.12.110
Dumping.
chevron_right
§ 9.12.120
Diverting substances to ditches and gutters.
chevron_right
Chapter 9.13
ABANDONED SHOPPING CARTS
chevron_right
§ 9.13.010
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 9.13.020
Declaration of a public nuisance.
chevron_right
§ 9.13.030
Identification of shopping carts.
chevron_right
§ 9.13.040
Impoundment of shopping carts with identification signs.
chevron_right
§ 9.13.050
Impoundment of shopping carts without identification signs.
chevron_right
§ 9.13.060
Hearing.
chevron_right
§ 9.13.070
Storage of impounded shopping carts.
chevron_right
§ 9.13.080
Disposition of impounded shopping carts.
chevron_right
§ 9.13.090
Sale of abandoned shopping carts.
chevron_right
§ 9.13.100
Removal from premises prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 9.13.110
Abandonment prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 9.13.120
Owner's responsibility to prevent littering.
chevron_right
§ 9.13.130
Shopping cart collection services may be performed by city appointed contractor.
chevron_right
§ 9.13.140
Administration and enforcement.
chevron_right
§ 9.13.150
Exemptions.
chevron_right
§ 9.13.160
Supplementation of codes, statutes and ordinances.
chevron_right
Chapter 9.14
PREVENTION, PROHIBITION AND REMOVAL OF GRAFFITI
chevron_right
§ 9.14.010
Purpose and intent.
chevron_right
§ 9.14.020
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 9.14.030
Graffiti—Unlawful to apply.
chevron_right
§ 9.14.040
Graffiti implement—Storage.
chevron_right
§ 9.14.050
Graffiti implement—Possession by minors.
chevron_right
§ 9.14.060
Graffiti implement—Furnishing to minors.
chevron_right
§ 9.14.070
Graffiti implement—Possession in designated public places.
chevron_right
§ 9.14.080
Graffiti removal—Voluntary subscription program.
chevron_right
§ 9.14.090
Graffiti removal.
chevron_right
§ 9.14.100
Graffiti detection—City reward.
chevron_right
§ 9.14.110
Common utility colors and paint type.
chevron_right
§ 9.14.120
Land use entitlements.
chevron_right
§ 9.14.125
Civil liability.
chevron_right
§ 9.14.130
Parental civil liability.
chevron_right
§ 9.14.131
Treble damages for second or subsequent judgment.
chevron_right
§ 9.14.132
Civil penalty.
chevron_right
§ 9.14.140
Revocation of business license.
chevron_right
§ 9.14.145
Lien procedure.
chevron_right
§ 9.14.150
Special assessment procedure.
chevron_right
§ 9.14.155
Alternate actions.
chevron_right
Chapter 9.16
OFFENSES BY OR AGAINST MINORS
chevron_right
§ 9.16.010
Juvenile nighttime curfew.
chevron_right
§ 9.16.030
Juvenile curfew during school hours.
chevron_right
§ 9.16.050
Duty of parent or guardian.
chevron_right
§ 9.16.060
Minor curfew, loitering or willful misconduct—Cost recovery authorization.
chevron_right
Chapter 9.17
PROVISION OF POLICE SERVICES AT LOUD PARTIES OR OTHER EVENTS
chevron_right
§ 9.17.010
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 9.17.020
Noise restrictions—General.
chevron_right
§ 9.17.030
Initial police response to loud party or similar event.
chevron_right
§ 9.17.040
Second police response to loud party or similar event—Cost of services.
chevron_right
§ 9.17.050
Second police response to loud party or similar event—Closure required.
chevron_right
§ 9.17.060
Collection of cost of services.
chevron_right
§ 9.17.070
Other available remedies.
chevron_right
Chapter 9.20
WEAPONS
chevron_right
§ 9.20.010
Applicability.
chevron_right
§ 9.20.020
Discharge by persons over eighteen—General prohibition.
chevron_right
§ 9.20.030
Firing across streets.
chevron_right
§ 9.20.090
Bows and arrows.
chevron_right
Chapter 9.24
GAMBLING
chevron_right
§ 9.24.010
Applicability.
chevron_right
§ 9.24.020
Premises used for gambling deemed nuisance—Abatement.
chevron_right
§ 9.24.030
Prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 9.24.040
Gambling paraphernalia.
chevron_right
§ 9.24.050
Exemption—Licensed bingo for charitable purposes.
chevron_right
Chapter 9.28
NUDITY
chevron_right
§ 9.28.010
Applicability.
chevron_right
§ 9.28.020
Prohibition against public nudity.
chevron_right
§ 9.28.030
Violation.
chevron_right
Chapter 9.30
PSYCHOACTIVE BATH SALTS, PSYCHOACTIVE HERBAL INCENSE AND OTHER SYNTHETIC DRUGS
chevron_right
§ 9.30.010
Purpose and intent.
chevron_right
§ 9.30.020
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 9.30.030
Provision, sale and/or distribution of synthetic drugs prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 9.30.040
Provision, sale and/or distribution of substances claimed or represented to be synthetic drugs prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 9.30.050
Possession of synthetic drugs prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 9.30.060
Public nuisance.
chevron_right
§ 9.30.070
Seizure of evidence.
chevron_right
§ 9.30.080
Exclusions.
chevron_right
Chapter 9.32
EMERGENCY RESPONSE COST RECOVERY PROGRAM
chevron_right
§ 9.32.010
Findings.
chevron_right
§ 9.32.020
Establishment of emergency response cost recovery program.
chevron_right
§ 9.32.030
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 9.32.040
Payment to the city for an emergency response.
chevron_right
§ 9.32.050
Items recoverable for emergency response incidents.
chevron_right
§ 9.32.060
Collection of items recoverable for emergency response incidents.
chevron_right
§ 9.32.070
Appeal process.
chevron_right
Chapter 9.36
MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES
chevron_right
§ 9.36.010
Admission charges for parties.
chevron_right
§ 9.36.020
Riding animals on public ways.
chevron_right
§ 9.36.030
Registration under false name at hotels.
chevron_right
§ 9.36.050
Selling newspapers on highways.
chevron_right
§ 9.36.080
Soliciting in city or county buildings.
chevron_right
§ 9.36.090
Vendors near schools.
chevron_right