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ORDINANCE NO. 1200
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFOR-
NIA, ADOPTING THE UNIFORM
BUILDING CODE, VOLUME II,
MECHANICAL CODE, 19 W EDI-
TION, PROVIDING PENALTIES
FOR THE VIOLATION THERE-
OF, AND REPEALING ALL
OTHER ORDINANCES A N D
PARTS OF ORDINANCES OF
SAID CITY IN CONFLICT
THEREWITH.
The City Council of the City of
National City, California, does
Ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. That all other
ordinances and parts of ordi-
nances in conflict with this or-
dinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION 2. There is hereby
adopted by the City Council of
National City for the purpose
of prescribing regulations gov-
erning the installation and
maintenance of heating, venti-
lating, comfort cooling, and re-
frigeration systems within the
limits of National City, and
providing for issuance of per-
mits therefor, that certain code
known as the Uniform Building
Code, Volume II, Mechanical
Code, published by the.Interna-
tional Conference of Building
Officials and the International
Association of Plumbing and
Mechanical Officials being par-
ticularly the 1967 Edition there-
of and the whole thereof, save
and except such portions as are
hereinafter deleted, modified, or
amended, of which code not less
than three (3) copies have been
and are now filed in the office
of the Clerk of the City of Na-
tional City and the same are
hereby adopted and incorporat-
ed as fully as if set out at length
herein, and from the date on
which this ordinance shall take
effect, the provisions thereof
shall be controlling within the
limits of the City of National
City.
SECTION 3. Section 202' of the
Mechanical Code ordinance is hereby adoptedamthis amended
read as follows:
Section 202. It shall be un-
lawful for any person, firm,
or corporation to construct or
maintain heating, ventilating,
comfort cooling, and refriger-
ation systems within the lim-
its of National City, or cause
same to be done, contrary
theo
or in violation of any of
provisions of this Code as
amended.
Any person, firm, or of corth-
poration violating any
p'rovisiodsof this Code shall
be deemed guilty of a misde-
meanor, 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 cotftmftted, con-
tinued, or permitted, and up-
on conviction of any such
violation such person shall be
punishable by a fine of not
more than $500.00, or by im-
180 days,noorfby th such tf ne
180 days,
and imprisonment.
SECTION 4. Section 307 is
hereby added to the Mechanical
Code adopted by this ordinance
to read as follows:
Section 307. REINSPECTION
FEES. Whenever it shall be
necessary to make an extra
inspection trip due to the ap-
plicant for a permit giving an
incorrect address or wrong
location, or due to faulty or
defective installation, or when
work is found to be incom-
plete, an additional fee in the
amount of FIVE DOLLARS
($5.00) as a reinspection fee
may be charged for each such
additional inspection.
SECTION 5. Section 1901 par-
agraph (c) is hereby added to
the mechanical code adopted by
this ordinance to read as fol-
lows:
(c) _ KITCHEN VENTILA-
TION. There shall be installed
in the wall or ceiling, ap-
proximately over the cooking
facilities, a ventilating open-
ing with a minimum area of
eight inches by six inches
(8" x 6") connected with an
incombustible ventilating duct
free to the outside of the
building. The ventilating duct
for each kitchen shall have a
minimum cross -sectional area
of twenty-eight square inches
(28 sq. in.). An approved
forced -draft be
venti-
lotion may substitut d for
the natural -draft ventilating -
system.
Ranges or hot plates shall
not be installed in rooms in-
tended to be used for sleeping
purposes.
SECTION 6. Severability:
If any section, subsection,
sentence, clause, phrase, or por-
tion of this ordinance is for any
reason held to be invalid or un-
constitutional by the decision
of any court of competent juris-
diction,
c
affect thevaliditydecision shall ofthe re-
maining portions of this ordi-
nance. The City Council hereby
declares that it would have
adopted this code and each sec-
_ tion, subsection, sentence, clause,
phrase, or portion thereof ir-
respective of the fact that any
one or more sections, subsec-
tions, clauses, phrases, or por-
tions be declared invalid or un-
constitutional.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by
the City Council of the City of
National City, California, this
23rd day of July, 1968, by the
following vote, to -wit:
AYES: Councilmen Camacho,
Colburn, Hogue, Morgan.
NAYS: Councilmen None
ABSENT: Reid
KILE MORGAN
Mayor of the City of
National City, California
ATTEST: Ione Minogue
City Clerk
I hereby approve the foregoing
Ordinance this 23rd day of July,
1968.
KILE MORGAN
Mayor of the City ylifornia
National City,
I hereby certify that the
above and foregoing is a full and
true copy of Ordinance No. 1200
of the Ordinances ,f the City
of National Cit California, as
ad•: •Y the Cit Council of
by the
e 23rd
(Signed) one Minogue
(Seal), CNat ity onal City,Clerk ofhe
Cityf .
Califoirnia
NC-3890, 8/1/68
AND I HEREBY CERTIFY
that the same
publ <hed acrding to laW.
Ci y Clerk, City of
National City, California