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Laguna Niguel staff outline broad recodification of Municipal Code Title 11 to align with state law

Laguna Niguel City Council · May 6, 2026
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Summary

Assistant City Manager Martin presented a comprehensive recodification of Municipal Code Title 11 to update definitions, streamline nuisance and false-reporting provisions, add a chapter on abandoned property and encampments, and align citations with 2025 California building and health codes; council asked no questions and took no action.

Assistant City Manager Martin presented a comprehensive recodification of Laguna Niguel's Municipal Code Title 11 on May 5, saying the project separates non-substantive editorial updates from targeted substantive changes intended to align local rules with current state law and city practices.

Martin told the council the contractor American Legal Publishing completed a technical legal and editorial review and city staff worked with the city attorney's office to refine provisions. Key updates he…

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