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12.16.060 - Flowing mud or water on highway.

Part of the Code of Ordinances of Commerce, CA.

Local law · Updated May 13, 2025 · 2,277 sections

The text

It is unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation, to deposit, drain, wash, allow to run or divert into or upon any public road, highway, street or alley, drainage ditch, storm drain, or flood control channel owned by or controlled by a public agency within the city, any water, mud, sand, oil or petroleum, except that, upon written application of any person filed with the city clerk for presentation to the city council, the city council may, upon such terms and conditions as it may deem advisable to impose, including the charging of a fee therefor, grant a permit to the person to do any of the acts prohibited by this section, provided the same shall not be detrimental to the public health, safety, morals or welfare.

(Prior code §4231).