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ORDINANCE NO. 1593
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA AMENDING CERTAIN BUILDING
REGULATIONS SET FORTH IN ARTICLE VIII OF THE ARCADIA MUNICIPAL
CODE, THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE 1973 EDITION, UNIFORM BUILDING
CODE STANDARDS 1973 EDITION, UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE 1973
EDITION, UNIFORM HOUSING CODE 1973 EDITION, UNIFORM PLUMBING
CODE 1973 EDITION, UNIFORM WIRING CODE 1968 EDITION, NATIONAL
ELECTRICAL CODE 1971 EDITION, AND WITH CHANGES, ADDITIONS AND
DELETIONS THERETO AND FINDINGS THEREFOR
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The following Arcadia Municipal Code Sections are by
this reference incorporated herein as though fully set forth, and are
hereby readopted and are found to be necessary by local conditions as
set forth in Resolution No. 4623 of the City Council of the City of
Arcadia: 8110 [adopting 1973 Editions of the Uniform Building Code,
hereinafter referred to as "UBC", Uniform Building Code Standards,
Uniform Mechanical Code and Uniform Housing Code, except for Chapter 70
of the UBC]; 8130.6 [amending UBC ~304(d)]; 8130.7 [amending UBC
~1602(a)J; 8130.10 [amending UBC ~2310J; 8130.13 [amending headnote to
UBC Table No. 5-C; 8130.16 deleting Exception No.1 of subsection (b)
of UBC ~2907J; 8130.20 [amending UBC ~1312, and adding UBC ~1312.4,
1315.1, 1316.1, 1316.2, 1316,3, 1318.1, and 1320J; 8130.23 [amending
UBC ~3804 (b)]; 8130.26 [amending UBC ~3308]; 8130.30 [amending UBC
~1807]; 8130.31 [adding UBC ~1907]; 8130.32 [amending UBC ~3802(b)];
8130.33 [adding Chapter 51 to the UBC]; 8130.34 [amending UBC ~1310)a)];
8130.35 [amending UBC ~1310]; 8130.36 [amending UBC ~3802(b)]; 8130.37
[amending UBC ~3802(b)]; 8230 [adding ~1.0 to the Uniform Plumbing Code
1973 Edition]; 8230.2 [adding ~1.7 and ~1.8 to the Uniform Plumbing
Code 1973 Edition]; 8230.8 [adding Gl1, G12 and G13 to Appendix G of
the Uniform Plumbing Code 1973 Edition]; 8310 [adopting the Uniform
Wiring Code 1968 Edition and National Electrical Code 1971 Edition,
both with modifications]; 8330 [modifying the National Electrical Code
and Uniform Wiring CodeJ; 8330.1 [deleting Article III and Sections
30.1 through 30.8 of the Uniform Wiring Code]; 8330.2 [deleting Uni-
form Wiring Code ~70.4, ~110.4 and ~350.1]; 8330.3 [amending Uniform
Wiring Code ~10.1]; and 8330.4 [adding Article III to the Uniform
Wiring CodeJ .
SECTION 2. No person shall' violate any provision, or fail
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to comply with any of the requirements of this ordinance. Any person
violating any of the provisions or failing to comply with any of the
mandatory requirements of this ordinance shall be guilty of a misde-
meanor. Any person convicted of a misdemeanor under any provision of
this ordinance shall be punishably by a fine of not more than Five Hun-
dred Dollars, or by imprisonment in the City Jailor County Jail for a
period not exceeding six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Each such person shall be guilty of a separate offense for each and
every day during any portion of which any violation of any provision of
the ordinance is committed, continued, or permitted by such person and
shall be punishable accordingly.
SECTION 3. In addition to the penalties provided in the pre-
ceding Section, any condition caused or permitted to exist in violation
of any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed a public
nuisance and may be, by the City, summarily abated as such, and each
day such condition continues shall be regarded as a new and separate
offense.
SECTION 4. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause,
phrase or portion of this ordinance is, for any reason, held to be
invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent
jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the re-
maining portions of this ordinance. The City Council of the City of
Arcadia hereby declares that it would have adopted this ordinance and
each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion thereof
irrespective of the fact that anyone or more sections, subsections,
sentences, clauses, phrases or portions be declared invalid or un-
constitutional.
SECTION 5. Neither the adoption of this ordinance nor the re-
peal hereby of any ordinance shall in any manner affect the prosecution
for violation of ordinances, which violations were committed prior to
the effective date hereof, nor be construed as affecting any of the
provisions of such ordinance relating to the collection of any such li-
cense or penalty or the penal provisions applicable to any violation
thereof, nor to affect the validity of any bond or cash deposit in lieu
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thereof, required to be posted, filed or deposited pursuant to any or-
dinance and all rights and obligations thereunder appertaining shall
continue ln full force and effect.
SECTION 6. The Clerk of the Council shall certify to the pas-
sage and adoption of this ordinance and shall cause the same to be
published in the official newspaper of the City of Arcadia within fif-
teen (15) days after its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City
at its regular meeting held on the 3rd day of May, 1977.
SIGNED AND APPROVED this 3rd day of May, 1977.
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. MAYOR I
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of Arcadia
ATTEST:
regular
held on
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was adopted at a
meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia, California,
the 3rd day of
May, 1977, by the affirmative vote of at least
to wit:
three Council members,
AYES:
Council Members Gilb, Lauber, Margett, Parry
and Saelid
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
None
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CITY CLERK
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