HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC ORD 2013-2394 Amend Chapter 15.04 Section 15.04.010 City Council's Authority Under Title 15ORDINANCE NO. 2013 — 2394
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
AMENDING CHAPTER 15.04 OF THE NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE
BY AMENDING SECTION 15.04.010 PERTAINING TO
THE CITY COUNCIL'S AUTHORITY UNDER TITLE 15
The City Council of the City of National City does ordain as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 15.04 of the National City Municipal Code is amended by
amending Section 15.04.010 to read as follows:
15.04.010 City Council's Authority Under Title 15.
A. In matters pertaining to Title 15 of the Municipal Code, the city council shall have
final authority in the following matters:
1. Alternate Materials and Method of Construction. The city council may
approve alternate materials and/or method of construction provided they find that the proposed
materials and/or method of construction, for the purpose intended, at least equivalent of that
prescribed in the code in suitability, strength, effectiveness, fire resistance, durability, safety and
sanitation.
2. Refusal to Issue Permits. The refusal of the building official to issue any
permit required by the city may be appealed by the applicant to the city council.
3. Notice to Abate Public Nuisances. The action of the building official in
issuing a correction notice or a notice to abate a public nuisance may be appealed to the city
council.
4. Interpretation of City Codes. The decision of the building official in
interpreting provisions of the building code, housing code, electrical code, plumbing code,
mechanical code, energy code, green buildings standards code, uniform code for the
abatement of dangerous buildings, uniform swimming pool, spa and hot tub code, and
residential code of the city may be appealed to the city council.
5. Disabled Access Regulations. All appeals regarding the interpretation or
application of the disabled access regulations contained in Chapter 7 (commencing with Section
4450) of Division 5 of Title 1 of the Government Code pursuant to Health and Safety Code
Section 19957.5 and the disabled access regulations contained in Title 24 of the California
Code of Regulations shall be heard by the city council.
6. Decision of the City Council to be Final. In deciding the matters
enumerated in subsections 1 through 5 of this section, the decision of the city council shall be
final.
B. Definitions. The following definitions apply to Chapter 15:
For the purposes of Chapters 15.08, 15.10, 15.14, 15.16, 15.20, 15.22, 15.24, 15.34,
15.75, 15.78, and 15.79, "Authority Having Jurisdiction" means the building official of the City of
National City.
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PASSED and ADOPTED this 3rd day of December, 2013.
ATTEST:
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Mich el R. Dalla, Ci y Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorn
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on Morrison, Mayor
Ordinance No. 2013 — 2394 2 Amending NCMC Chapter 15.04
Adopted: December 3, 2013 City Council's Authoirty under Title 15
Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on
December 3, 2013 by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmembers Cano, Morrison, Natividad, Rios, Sotelo-Solis.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY:
By:
RON MORRISON
Mayor of the City of National City, California
City Clerk of the City of ational City, California
Deputy
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was not finally adopted until seven
calendar days had elapsed between the day of its introduction and the day of its final
passage, to wit, on November 19, 2013 and on December 3, 2013.
I FURTHER CERTIFY THAT said ordinance was read in full prior to its final passage or
that the reading of said ordinance in full was dispensed with by a vote of not less than a
majority of the members elected to the Council and that there was available for the
consideration of each member of the Council and the public prior to the day of its
passage a written or printed copy of said ordinance.
FURTHER CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
ORDINANCE NO. 2013-2394 of the City Council of the City of National City, passed
and adopted by the Council of said City on December 3, 2013.
By:
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
Deputy