Nuisance bees; notice to abate; appeal; time limit for compliance.
Riverside Municipal Code § 8.20.030
in effect8.20.030 - Nuisance bees; notice to abate; appeal; time limit for compliance.
A. Whenever nuisance bees are present on any property within the City, the Director of Public Works, or his designee, may cause a notice to abate the nuisance to be issued, for the purpose of notifying the record owner, or person in charge of or in possession of the property, of the existence of the nuisance. The notice shall direct that the owner shall, within a period of ten days, abate the nuisance by destroying the nuisance bees, removing the dead bees, and removing combs and hives.
B. Notices served by means other than posting, as set forth in Section 6.15.025, shall contain a description of the property in general terms reasonably sufficient to identify the location of the nuisance.
C. Within ten days from the date of giving notice, the violator may file an appeal as set forth in Section 6.15.030.
D. The violator must abate the nuisance within the time limit for compliance as set forth in Section 6.15.035.
(Ord. 6471 § 1, 1999; Ord. 6392 § 2, 1997; Ord. 4354 § 1 (part), 1976)
Source: City of Riverside, California, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/riverside/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_TIT8AN_CH8.20BEAP_8.20.030NUBENOABAPTILICOFetched: 11/1/2026