HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrdinance 72-354ORDINANCE NO, 72354
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 68 269 OF THE
CITY OF TEMPLE CITY BY ADOPTING DU REFERENCE THE
LOS ANGELES COUNTY PLUMBING CODE AND AMENDMENTS
AS CONTAINED IN THE 1971 EDITION OF THE LOS ANGELES
COUNTY BUILDING LAWS PUBLISHED BY THE BUILDING
NEWS, INC. AND INCLUDING APPENDICES A, B,. C, F,
AND G, AND MAKING OTHER AMENDMENTS,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Ordinance No. 68-269 entitled "Plumbing Code"
adopted July 16, 1968 is hereby amended by -adopting by reference,
except as hereafter provided, that certain Plumbing Code known
and designated as the Los Angeles County Plumbing Code as contained
in the 1971 Edition of the Los Angeles County Building Laws
published by Building News, Inc., including Appendices A, B, C,
F and G of said Los Angeles County Plumbing Code and including the
applicable provisions on pages 1 through 8 of that portion of the
said Los Angeles County Building Laws titled "Amendments to the
1971 County of Los Angeles Building Laws," and such code shall be
and become the Plumbing Code of the City of Temple City, regulating
plumbing and drainage systems, house sewers, private sewage disposal
systems and prescribing conditions under which such work may be
carried on within the City of Temple City and providing for the
issuance of permits and the collection of fees therefore.
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 City
Clerk for use and examination by the public.
Said edition of the Los Angeles County Plumbing Code, except
as hereafter provided, is hereby substituted for, and shall take
the place of, the Plumbing Code set forth in Section 8300 et. seq.
of the Temple City Municipal Code and such amending ordinances
previously adopted.
SECTION 2. Whenever any of the following names or terms are
used in said Los Angeles County Plumbing Code, each such name or
term shall be deemed and construed to have the meaning ascribed to
it in this section as follows:
"Administrative Authority," "Chief Plumbing Inspector" or
"Plumbing Inspector" shall mean the County Engineer of the
County of Los Angeles except in Section 4 of said Plumbing
Code.
"Board of Examiners of Plumbers, Gas Fitters, and Sewerage
Contractors" or "Board of Examiners" shall mean the Board of
Examiners of Plumbers, Gas Fitters, Sewerage Contractors, of
the County of Los Angeles established by Section 73 of the
said Los Angeles County Plumbing Code.
"City" shall mean the City of Temple City except in Section
3 of said Plumbing Code.
"County ", "County of Los Angeles" or "unincorporated territory
of the County of Los Angeles" shall mean the City of
Temple City.
"Gas Fitting Contractor," "Journeyman Gas Fitter," "Journeyman
Plumber," "Plumbing Contractor," or "Sewage Contractor" shall mean
a person holding a valid Certificate of Registration issued by
the County of Los Angeles as set forth in Section 72 of said
Los Angeles County Plumbing Code.
Ordinance No. 72 -354
SECTION 3. Section 324 of the Plumbing Code of the City of
Temple City shall read as follows:.
Section 324. Violations and Penalty. Every person who
violates any of the provisions of this Code is 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, continued, or
permitted, and upon conviction is punishable by a
fine not exceeding $500 or by imprisonment in the
County Jail for a period not exceeding 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.
ATTEST:
Deputy Cit Clerk
I DO HEREBY certify that the foregoing Ordinance, being Ordinance
No. 72 -354, 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:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Councilmen- Dennis, Gilbertson, Merritt, Tyrell, Briggs
Councilmen -None
Councilman -None