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New Ordinances List

The following are ordinances passed by the City Council that may be incorporated into the West Covina Municipal Code during the next supplement. You may view the full text of the ordinance by selecting the ordinance number.

OrdinanceAdoptedSubject
Ordinance Number 2456 (PDF)Not UsedN/A
Ordinance Number 2457 (PDF)Not UsedN/A
Ordinance Number 2460 (PDF)June 4, 2019Amending Subsection (1) of Section 26-685.93 of Chapter 26, Article XII, Division 14 of The West Covina Municipal Code Relating to Small Recycling Facilities
Ordinance Number 2459 (PDF)July 2, 2019Amending Chapter 6 of The City of West Covina Municipal Code
Ordinance Number 2455 (PDF)May 21, 2019Approving Zone Change No. 19-01 To Change the Zoning For The Property At 1904 W Pacific Lane From "Single Family Residential "(R-1) To "Multiple Family 20" (MF -20)
Ordinance Number 2461 (PDF)November 19, 2019Approving Zone Change No. 17-02 and adoption of the Queen of the Valley Specific Plan SP-01
Ordinance Number 2463 (PDF)January 7, 2020Amending Articles and Adding Articles to the Building and Electrical Codes
Ordinance Number 2465 (PDF)December 17, 2019Authorizing Accessory Dwelling Units consistent with State law
Ordinance Number 2466 (PDF)December 17, 2019An Urgency Ordinance of the City Council of the City of West Covina, California, Amending Articles II, IV, V, VI, and VII of Chapter 7.
Ordinance Number 2467 (PDF)January 7, 2020Amending West Covina Municipal Code to Adopt 2019 California Fire Code
Ordinance Number 2469 (PDF)February 18, 2020Amending Zoning Regulations Regarding Accessory Habitable Quarters
Ordinance Number 2470 (PDF)May 19, 2020An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of West Covina, California Approving Code Amendment No. 16-03, Related to Wireless Telecommunication Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way
Ordinance Number 2471 (PDF)August 4, 2020An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of West Covina, California, Approving Code Amendment No. 20-01, Related to Film Permit Standards
Ordinance Number 2472 (PDF)May 19, 2020An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of West Covina, California Approving Code Amendment No. 20-02, Code Amendment Related to Commercial (NonResidential) Uses and Standards