HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrdinance 766ORDINANCE NO. 766
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, CALIFORNIA,
REQUIRING THE FIRE CHIEF TO DESIGNATE VERY HIGH
FIRE HAZARD SEVERITY ZONES
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. This ordinance requires the Fire Department to designate high fire hazard severity
zones within its jurisdiction within 120 days of receiving recommendations from the California
Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
Section 2, This ordinance permits the Fire Department, at its discretion, not to recognize areas
within its jurisdiction identified by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection as very
high fire hazard severity zones following a finding supported by substantial evidence in the record that
the requirements for very high fire hazard severity zones are not necessary for effective fire protection
within the area.
Section 3. This ordinance permits the Fire Department, at its discretion, to include areas within
its jurisdiction, not identified as high fire hazard severity zones by the California Department of
Forestry and Fire Protection, as very high fire hazard severity zones, following a finding supported
by substantial evidence in the record that the requirements for very high fire hazard severity zones
are necessary for effective fire protection within the area.
Section 4. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect 30 days after its final passage, and
within 15 days of its passage it shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation.
THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE WAS PASSED AND APPROVED this 28th day of
October, 1996, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Mayor Leja, Mayor Pro Tem Berg, Councilmembers Parrott, Westcot & Zeller.
NOES: None.
ABSTAIN: None .
ABSENT: None.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE )
CITY OF BEAUMONT )
I, CHERRY TAYLOR, City Clerk of the City of Beaumont, California, do hereby
certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of the City of Beaumont is
five; that Ordinance No. 766 was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of
said City on October 28, 1996 and was duly adopted by the City Council at a regular
meeting on November 25 1996 by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
Mayor Leja, Mayor Pro Tem Berg, Councilmembers Parrott, Westcot & Zeller.
None.
None.
None.
Witness by my hand and the Seal of the City of Beaumont, California on November 25 ,
1996.
CHERRY T
City Clerk
City of Beaumont, California
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