It shall be unlawful for any person to construct or remodel
any building or dwelling in the City without constructing, maintaining
and repairing curbs, gutters, sidewalks and streets in accordance
with the City of Inglewood specifications along the street frontage
adjoining the property upon which such building or dwelling is constructed,
unless adequate curbs, gutters, sidewalks or streets already exist;
provided, however, that the Public Works Director may authorize an
exception in a specific instance or instances where sidewalks are
impossible or impractical of construction.
(Ord. 2348 7-31-79; Ord. 93-22 7-20-93; Ord. 96-21 9-24-96)
It shall be unlawful for any person to construct a curb, gutter,
sidewalk or street within the City of Inglewood unless a permit from
the Public Works Director has been issued prior to said construction.
(Ord. 2348 7-31-79; Ord. 96-21 9-24-96)
A fee as specified in the Master Fee Schedule shall be paid for each improvement item for the issuance of a permit pursuant to Section 10-42. An inspection fee as specified in the Master Fee Schedule shall also be charged for each inspection of a curb or gutter and a fee as specified in the Master Fee Schedule shall be charged for each inspection of a sidewalk or street installation.
(Ord. 2342 1-4-83; Ord. 93-22 7-20-93; Ord. 13-04 11-5-13)
The Economic and Community Development Director shall deny final
approval and acceptance and shall refuse to allow final public utility
connections, to any such building or dwelling unless curbs, gutters,
sidewalks and streets exist or are constructed, or unless cash is
deposited with the Finance Department or a bond is deposited with
the City Clerk to guarantee their construction in a sum equal to the
estimated cost of construction of said improvements as determined
by the Public Works Director.
(Ord. 2348 7-31-79; Ord. 2397 5-5-81; Ord. 96-21 9-24-96; Ord. 20-16 9-22-20)
It shall be unlawful for any person to place, store or park any materials, rubbish bin or construction equipment or install any improvement in the public rights-of-way within the City of Inglewood, without first obtaining a permit from the Public Works Director. It is unlawful to install a wireless telecommunications facility in the City of Inglewood without first obtaining a wireless telecommunications permit pursuant to the requirements of Article 18 of Chapter 10 (Public Works) of the Inglewood Municipal Code. Exception: Temporary merchandise displays in conformance with Section 12-77.11 of Chapter 12 of the Inglewood Municipal Code shall not require a permit.
(Ord. 2348 7-31-79; Ord. 93-22 7-20-93; Ord. 96-21 9-24-96; Ord. 10-09 5-25-10; Ord. 10-13 9-28-10)
(1)
Temporary
Banner Program. Subject to the criteria set forth in this section,
non-profit organizations may apply for permits from the Public Works
Department to affix temporary banners advertising their non-profit
event on designated light poles located in the public right-of-way
along major arterial streets.
(2)
"Non-profit event"
"Non-profit organization"
"Series of events"
Definitions.
shall mean an event or series of events sponsored by the
non-profit organization to be held in the City of Inglewood with a
reasonably expected in-person attendance of five hundred or more people
for a single event or one thousand or more people for a series of
events. Expected attendance may be demonstrated by attendance at that
same or similar event or series of related events in previous years;
by attendance projections for an event or series of events based on
sales of tickets or reservations to the event or series of related
events; or, for an event or series of events that is being organized
for the first time, by another reasonable measure of expected in-person
attendance to be determined by the Public Works Department. To be
considered a non-profit event, the non-profit organization must be
involved in all aspects of the event including creative direction,
funding and fund development, marketing and media relations, and staffing
and support services.
shall mean an organization that is organized and operating
in full compliance as a non-profit or charitable organization under
the laws of the State of California, or Internal Revenue Code Sections
501(c)(3) or 501(c)(6).
shall mean related non-profit events recurring over a period
of time not to exceed ninety consecutive days. Examples may include
a summer concert series, winter festival, etc.
(3)
Administrative
Guidelines. The City Manager or designee is authorized to adopt administrative
guidelines for this temporary banner program that are consistent with
and further the terms and requirements of this section.
(4)
The
Public Works Department shall not issue a permit to any non-profit
organization unless the organization complies with the terms and conditions
set forth in this section and the Administrative Guidelines promulgated
hereunder. Permits may be revoked by the Public Works Department in
whole or in part on one or more of the following grounds: (a) the
maintenance of any temporary banner endangers public welfare, safety
or property; (b) failure or refusal to observe any provision of this
section or any regulation promulgated pursuant to authority granted
by this section; or (c) a material misrepresentation in the application.
The Public Works Director or designee shall have the right to immediately
remove or cause the immediate removal of any banner that does not
conform to the permit regulations promulgated hereunder.
(Ord. 21-11 8-3-21)
Prior to the issuance of any permit pursuant to Section 10-45, a fee as specified in the Master Fee Schedule shall be paid for each item.
(Ord. 93-22 7-20-93; Ord. 13-04 11-5-13)
Prior to issuance of an outdoor restaurant encroachment permit pursuant to Section 10-45, a nonrefundable fee in the sum of $250 shall be paid to the Public Works Department for each outdoor restaurant encroachment permit and subsequently renewed thereafter on an annual basis. The outdoor restaurant encroachment permit fee shall pay for the cost of incidental sidewalk, curb and public right-of-way repairs and for maintenance associated with the normal use of the outdoor restaurant. The encroachment permit fee must be paid for after the Permits and Licenses Committee has approved the outdoor restaurant request.
A refundable security deposit of $250 must be paid by the outdoor
restaurant operator to the Public Works Department prior to issuance
of the outdoor encroachment permit. The refundable fee will be maintained
on reserve by the City for the life of the permit but may also be
applied to the cost of additional repairs, damage or vandalism to
public property directly related to the use of the outdoor restaurant.
(Ord. 02-14 3-19-02)
Notwithstanding the provisions for issuance and renewal of an
outdoor restaurant encroachment permit, the Public Works Director
may immediately suspend the use and occupying of the public sidewalk
utilized by an approved outdoor restaurant establishment for a designated
time period at any time in the event that such use or occupation of
the public sidewalk would interfere with street and/or utility improvements,
repairs, construction, maintenance activities or emergency situations.
In the event the temporary suspension exceeds five consecutive days,
the restaurant operator may submit a written request to obtain a pro-rata
refund of the annual encroachment permit fee. In the event of temporary
suspension or other interruption of use, the operator shall hold the
City harmless for any and all loss of business or operations.
(Ord. 02-14 3-19-02)
Permits issued by the Committee on Permits and Licenses for any outdoor restaurant or food service use may be suspended or revoked by the Committee at any time for continued or repeated violations of any rule or regulation of the Inglewood Municipal Code, or for the violation of any ordinance of the City or laws of the State of California. The procedure for such suspension or revocation shall be that set forth in Sections 8-46 through 8-47 of the Inglewood Municipal Code.
(Ord. 02-14 3-19-02)
Where parkways and sidewalks are to be installed in a combined
operation, one permit may be issued and one fee paid for both installations.
Any improvement in a parkway area installed pursuant to this
Article shall be constructed in accordance with the Standard Plans
of the City of Inglewood on file in the office of the Public Works
Director.
(Ord. 2348 7-31-79; Ord. 96-21 9-24-96)
It shall be unlawful for any person to install any roof drain
running under a sidewalk and parkway area within the City of Inglewood
without first obtaining a permit from the Public Works Director.
(Ord. 2348 7-31-79; Ord. 96-21 9-24-96)
Prior to the issuance of any permit pursuant to Section 10-49, a fee as specified in the Master Fee Schedule shall be paid for each drain.
(Ord. 93-22 7-20-93; Ord. 13-04 11-5-13)
Any roof drain installed pursuant to a permit issued under Section 10-49 shall be constructed in accordance with the Standard Plans of the City of Inglewood on file in the office of the Public Works Director, or otherwise where authorized by the Public Works Director.
(Ord. 2348 7-31-79; Ord. 96-21 9-24-96)
It shall be unlawful for any person to paint, stencil or affix upon any public street or public curb surface any house or street number unless authorized by permit issued pursuant to Sections 10-51.1 through 10-51.5 inclusive.
(Ord. 05-07 8-23-05)
(1)
No
person shall paint, stencil or affix, or cause to be painted, stenciled
or affixed, any house or street number on any curb in or adjacent
to any public street without first having obtained a city business
license and a permit from the Department of Public Works.
(2)
All
permits shall expire one year from the date of issuance.
(3)
The
applicant shall file with the City a policy of public liability insurance
in which the City has been named as insured or co-insured with the
applicant. The policy of insurance shall insure the City and its officers
and employees against all claims arising out of or in connection with
the issuance of the permit or the operation of the applicant or agents
or contractors pursuant to the permit. The policy of insurance shall
provide coverage as follows:
(4)
The
applicant shall post and maintain with the City a surety bond in the
amount of $500. Such bond shall be executed to the satisfaction of
the City and shall be approved by the City Attorney as to form and
legality. Such bond shall be payable to the City, shall be executed
by a reliable surety company authorized to do business in California
and satisfactory to the City, and shall guarantee compliance with
the provisions of this Section and all rules and regulations adopted
by the City pursuant thereto.
(Ord. 05-07 8-23-05)
(1)
Address
numbers shall be painted in conformance with Standards for Address
Painting on Curbs issued by the Department of Public Works.
(2)
No
work or soliciting between the hours from one hour before sunset to
one hour after sunrise.
(3)
No
address numbering shall be painted on curbs without first obtaining
the approval of the fronting property owner.
(4)
The
provisions of this Section shall not apply to the City, or any of
its employees, agents or contractors authorized by the Public Works
Director.
(5)
If
the street numbering is incorrect, or of poor quality or appearance,
as determined by the Public Works Director, the applicant shall, upon
notification and within twenty-four hours thereafter, repaint the
numbering at no charge to the residential owner or occupant.
(6)
The
applicant may distribute printed materials notifying residential owners
or occupants of the applicant's services, subject to compliance with
the following requirements:
(a)
Printed material shall not make any reference to any law enforcement
agency, or that such service is endorsed or required by the City,
or that payment for such service is mandatory;
(b)
Printed material shall clearly identify the individual(s) or organization
offering such service, including telephone number(s) and address of
the applicant or the applicant organization. The address shall not
be a post office box;
(c)
No printed materials advertising the applicant's services shall be
deposited in a mail box by the applicant or an assistant nor left
on residential properties.
(7)
The
applicant shall immediately advise the Public Works Director of any
change in address, telephone number or company name.
(8)
The
applicant shall have a person on location to act as a manager at all
times during which the street numbering activities are conducted.
(9)
The
applicant shall maintain a record of the streets and curb numbers
in which he or she paints street address numbers. A list of such streets
shall be forwarded to the Public Works Director upon completion of
the work on a weekly basis.
(10)
Solicitation for donations or payment for the work shall be made
in a civil and courteous manner without inference that donations are
mandatory, or that the City established or regulated the amount of
such donations.
(11)
The City may adopt such reasonable rules and regulations in furtherance
of the provisions of this Section as the Public Works Director shall
determine are necessary, including, but not limited to, rules regarding
the work to be performed and the method and manner of the solicitation
for such work.
(Ord. 05-07 8-23-05)
Any person who violates Section 10-51.3, Standards and Procedures, or who provides false or misleading information, shall be guilty of an infraction punishable by a fine pursuant to the Inglewood Municipal Code Section 1-18.
(Ord. 05-07 8-23-05)
The City, nor any officer, employee or volunteer shall be liable
nor responsible for any work done by any applicant under the provision
of this Section, or by any employee, agent or independent contractor
of the City who paints over, obliterates or removes any house or street
address number upon any curb in the course of establishing any official
traffic control or street identification sign, or in the process of
repair or replacement of curbs.
(Ord. 05-07 8-23-05)
