HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrdinance 72-353ORDINANCE NO. 72 -353
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 68 -268 OF
THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY BY REFERENCE OF THE
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MECHANICAL CODE AS CONTAINED
IN THE 1971 EDITION OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY
BUILDING LAWS PUBLISHED BY THE BUILDING NEWS,
INC. AND INCLUDING THE APPENDIX THERETO AND
MAKING OTHER AMENDMENTS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Ordinance No. 68-268 entitled "Mechanical Code"
adopted July 16, 1968 is hereby amended by adopting by reference,
except as hereinafter provided, that certain Mechanical Code known
and designated as the Los Angeles County Mechanical Code as contained
in the 1971 edition of the Los Angeles County Building Laws published
by the Building News, Inc. and including the appendix to said Los
Angeles County Mechanical Code and such code, except as herein
provided, shall be and become the Mechanical Code of the 'City of
Temple City, providing for the issuance of permits and the collection
of fees . therefor and providing penalties for violation of such code.
Three copies of said Los Angeles County Building Laws have
been deposited in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Temple
City and shall be at all times maintained by said Clerk for use
and examination by the public.
SECTION 2. Whenever any of the following names or terms are
used in said Los Angeles County Mechanical Code, each such name or
term 'shall be deemed and construed to have the meaning ascribed to
it in this section as follows:
"Board of Appeals" or "Board of Examiners of Plumbers" shall
mean the Board of-Examiners of Plumbers, Gas Fitters, and Sewerage
Contractors of the County of Los Angeles established by Section 73
of the Los Angeles County Plumbing Code as published in the 1971
edition of the Los Angeles County Building Laws previously referred
to in this ordinance.
"Building Department" shall mean the "Building and Safety
Divisiorl'of the Department of County Engineer.
"Building Code," "Uniform Building Code" or "Los Angeles
County Building Code" shall mean Ordinance No. 72 -352 of the
City of Temple City entitled Building Code..
"Building Official" shall mean County Engineer of the County
of Los Angeles.
"City" shall mean the City of Temple City.
"Electrical Code" shall mean Section No. 8200 et. seq. of
the City of Temple City Municipal Code.
"Fire Code" or "Los Angeles County Fire Code" shall mean
Section 3100 et. seq. of the City of Temple City Municipal
Code.
"General Fund" shall mean the City Treasury of the City of
Temple City.
"Health Code," or "Los Angeles County Health Code" shall
mean Section 5100 et. seq. of the City of Temple City
Municipal Code.
"Mechanical Code" shall mean the Mechanical Code of the City
of Temple City.
"Plumbing. Code" shall mean Section 8300 et. seq. of the City
of Temple City Municipal Code.
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Ordinance No, 72-353
SECTION 3. Sections 108 of said °Los Angeles County Mechanical
Code is amended to read:
Section 108. Violations and Penalties. It shall be
unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to erect,
install, alter, repair, relocate, add to, replace, use
or maintain heating, ventilating, comfort cooling, or
refrigeration equipment in the jurisdiction or cause
the same to be done, contrary to or in violation of any
of the provisions of this Code. Maintenance of
equipment which was unlawful at the time it was installed
and which would be unlawful under this Code if installed
after the effective date of this Code, shall constitute
a continuing violation of this Code.
Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the
provisions of this Code shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and each such person shall be deemed
guilty of a separate offense for each and every day
or portion thereof during which any violation of any
of the provisions of this Code is committed, and upon
conviction of any such violation such person shall be
punishable by a fine of not more than $500, or by
imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both
such fine and imprisonment.
SECTION 4, The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this Ordinance and to its approval by the Mayor and shall cause the
same to be published in the Temple City Times, a newspaper of general
circulation, printed, published and circulated in the City of
Temple City.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of June , 1972.
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I DO HEREBY certify that the foregoing Ordinance, being Ordinance No,
72 -353, was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the
City of Temple City held on the 16th day of May, 1972, and was
duly passed, approved and adopted by said Council, approved and
signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk, at a regular
meeting of the said City Council held on the 6th day of June ,
1972, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen- Dennis, Gilbertson, Merritt, Tyrell, Briggs
NOES: Councilmen -None
ABSENT: Councilmen -None
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