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ORD 193 ORDINANCE NO.193 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY CODE, TITLE 26, BUILDING CODE, TITLE 28, PLUMBING CODE AND TITLE 29, MECHANICAL CODE MAKING AMENDMENTS TO SAID CODES AND AMENDING THE RANCHO PALOS VERDES MUNICIPAL CODE. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: Chapter 15.04 of Title 15 of the Rancho Palos Verdes Municipal Code is amended by amending Sections 15.04.010, 15.04.030 and 15.04.040 to read: 15.04.010. Adoption of Building Code. Except as hereinafter provided, Title 26, Building Code of the Los Angeles County Code, as amended and in effect on December 9, 1984, adopting the Uniform Building Code, 1984 Edition prepared by the International Conference of Building Officials and including Chapters 7 (Parts I and II), 11, 38, 48, 49 and 55 of the Appendix to said Uniform Building Code, except as otherwise provided in said Title 26 is hereby adopted by reference as the Building Code of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes. The provisions of said Building Code applying to dwellings, lodgings, houses, hotels, apartment houses, convents, monasteries or other uses classified by said Building Code as a Group R-1 of R-3 occupancy and including Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4 and 98 and 99 shall constitute and may be cited as the Housing Code. A copy of title 26 of the Los Angeles County Code has been deposited in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes and shall be at all times maintained by said Clerk for use and examination by the public. 15.04.030. Violations and Penalties. No person shall erect, construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, remove, convert, demolish, equip, use, occupy or maintain any building or structure or perform any grading in the City, or cause the same to be done, contrary to, or in violation of, any of the provisions of the Building Code. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of Section 301(a) of the Building Code shall be deemed 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 said Section 301(a) is committed, continued or permitted, and upon conviction of any such violation such person shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $500, or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. #700CP.OR.1 Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of said Building Code other than Section 301(a) shall be deemed guilty of an infraction, 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 said Building Code is committed, continued or permitted, and upon conviction of any such violation such person shall be punishable by (1) a fine of not exceeding $50 for a first violation; (2) a fine not exceeding $100 for a second violation of the same provision within one year; (3) a fine not exceeding $250 for each additional violation of the same provision within one year. 15.04.040. Fees. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 15.04.010, the Building Code is hereby amended by increasing the amount of each and every fee set forth in Sections 303(a) , 303(b), 303(d), 303(e), and 303(f), including Tables 3-A and 3-B of said Building Code to be the fee set forth in the most current resolution of the City Council establishing fees pursuant to said Building Code. In the event no such resolution has been adopted, said fees shall be fifty percent greater than those set forth in Sections 303(a), 303(b) , 303(d), 303(e) and 303(f), including Tables 3-A and 3-B of said Building Code. Section 2: Chapter 15.12 of Title 15 of the Rancho Palos Verdes Municipal Code is amended by amending Sections 15.12.010, 15.12.030, and 15.12.040 and by adding Sections 15.12.060 and 15.12.070 to read: 15.12.010. Adoption of Plumbing Code. Except as hereinafter provided, Title 28, Plumbing Code, of the Los Angeles County Code, as amended and in effect on December 9, 1984, adopting the Uniform Plumbing Code, 1982 Edition, prepared by the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials and including Appendices, A, B, C, G, and I of Title 28, Plumbing code, except as otherwise provided in said Title 28, is hereby adopted by reference as the Plumbing Code of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes. A copy of Title 28 of the Los Angeles County Code has been deposited in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes and shall be at all times maintained by said Clerk for use and examination by the public. 15.12.030. Fees. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 15.12.010, the Plumbing Code is hereby amended by increasing the amount of each and every fee set forth in Sections 59 including Tables No. 1 and 2 and Section 60 of said Plumbing Code to be the fee set forth in the most current resolution of the City Council, establishing fees pursuant to said Plumbing Code. In the event no such resolution has been adopted, said fees shall be fifty percent greater than those set forth in Section 59 including Tables No. 1 and 2 and Section 60 of said Plumbing Code. 15.12.040. Penalty for Violation. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of the Plumbing Code shall be deemed 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 said Plumbing Code is committed, continued or permitted, and upon conviction of any such violation such person shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $500, or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. -2- Ordinance No. 193 #700CP.OR1.1 15.12.060. Table No. 1 - Repiping Fee. Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 15.12.010 and 15.12.030, the Plumbing Code is amended by adding to Table No. 1 the following: For Repiping .. . .Fees for repiping a part or an entire system of hot and/or cold water service shall be $16.00 for permit issuance and $7.00 for each reconnected fixture or device. The maximum fee for a single family residence or each dwelling unit of multi-family residence shall be $60.00 The fee for replacement of outside service of equivalent size or larger shall be $7.00 plus $16.00 issuance charge if not installed at the same time as interior replacement work or $7.00 if installed at the same time as interior work for which a permit is issued and fee paid. 15.12.070. Sections 51.1 and 119(d) - Repiping. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 15.12.010, the Plumbing Code is amended by adding Section 51.1, renumbering Sections 119(d) through (f) as 119(e) through (g) and adding a new Section 119(d) as follows: 51.1 PERMIT.,- EMERGENCY EXCEPTION Emergency replacement of equivalent size service outside a building is exempt from prior permit issuance but is subject to inspection, post-emergency permit application and fee payment. 119. . . . . . . . . . (d) REPIPING. Repiping is the replacement of individual runs of pipe or entire pipe systems between existing fittings, fixtures or devices connected to hot or cold potable water lines. Section 3: Chapter 15.16 of Title 15 of the Rancho Palos Verdes Municipal Code is amended by amending Sections 15.16.010, 15.16.030 and 15.16.040 to read: 15.16.010. Adoption of Mechanical Code. Except as hereinafter pro- vided, Title 29, Mechanical Code, of the Los Angeles County Code, as amended and in effect on October 14, 1984, adopting the Uniform Mechanical Code, 1982 Edition, jointly prepared by the International Conference of Building Officials and the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials and including Appendix to said Title 29, Mechanical Code, except as otherwise pro- vided in said Title 29, is hereby adopted by reference as the Mechanical Code of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes. A copy of Title 29 of the Los Angeles County Code has been deposited in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes and shall be at all times maintained by said Clerk for use and examination by the public. 15.16.030. Fees. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 15.16.010, the Mechanical Code is hereby amended by increasing the amount of each and every fee set forth in Sections 302(b) and 304 of said Mechanical Code to be the fee set forth in the most current resolution of the City Council, establishing fees pursuant to said Mechanical Code. In the event no such resolution has been adopted, said fees shall be fifty percent greater than those set forth in Section 302(b) and 304 of said Mechanical Code. -3- Ordinance No.193 #700CP.OR.1.2 15.16.040. Penalty for Violation. No person, firm, or corporation shall erect, install, alter, repair, relocate, add to, replace, use or maintain heating, ventilation, comfort cooling, or refrigeration equipment in the juris- diction, or cause the same to be done, contrary to or in violation of any of the provisions of the Mechanical Code. Maintenance of equipment which was unlawful at the time it was installed, and which would be unlawful under said mechanical Code if installed after the effective date of said Mechanical Code, shall constitute a continuing violation of said Mechanical Code. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of the Mechanical Code shall be deemed 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 said Mechanical Code is committed, continued or permitted, and upon conviction of any such violation such person shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $500, or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED April 2, 1985. I' i di Acie, . 4' I Ade- .61 41/( MA OR y, i' I0( AT T WI 1 Of any CITY CLERK- State of California ) County of Los Angeles ) ss City Of Rancho Palos Verdes ) I, JO PURCELL, City Clerk of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of said City is five; that the foregoing ordinance, being Ordinance No. 193, passed first reading on March 19, 1985, was duly and and regularly adopted by the City Council of said City at a regular meeting thereof held on the 2nd day of April and that the same was passed and adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: HINCHLIFFE, BACHARACH, RYAN, HUGHES, & McTAGGART NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE /7 _ ' / Of ,;t . it ' City Clerk ;`City of Rancho Palos Verdes 1 q -4- Ordinance No. 193 #700CP.OR.1.3 ORDINANCE/Man/RN NO 193 FILE# #.40 )SUBJECT: ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE LOS . i • I I ► OS 28, PLUMBING CODE AND TITLE 29, MECHANICAL CODE _MAKING AMENDMENTS TO Skin CODES AND. AMENDING THE RANCHO PALOS VERDES MUNICIPAL CODE. ADOPTED: POSTED/ 5 R INTRODUCED: Sh ADO 4/2 8 5 ������!��'� 4/ / 5 ORDINANCE DISTRIBUTION: . RESOLUTION DISTRIBUTION: City Attorney ,_ PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT Richards, Watson, Dreyfuss & Gershon 333 South Hope St. , 38th Floor ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES. Los Angeles, CA 90071 ,n 4. LEISURE SERVICES ore- BOOK PUBLISHING CO. �` Western Avenue )ik /' p .COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPT. 2518 West o1 ��" Seattle, WA 98121 164 7 of ✓' _CITY MANAGER PACIFIC TELEPHONE 19310 Gateway Drive, Rm 208 ..STATION COMMANDER Torrance, CA 90502 26123 Narbonne Ave. Lomita, CA 90717 SOUTHERN CALIF. WATER SERVICE ----P. 0. Box 2490 COUNTY ASSESSOR P.V.P,., CA 90274 500 Hall of Administration Los Angeles, CA 90012 REGISTRAR . 5557 'Ferguson Drive COUNTY ENGINEER-Marvin Lowe Los Angeles, CA 90022 24320 South Narbonne Ave. ATTN: Margaret Miller Lomita, CA 90717 Election Administration _L.A. COUNTY ROAD DEPARTMENT RECORDER ATTN: John Hill 227 N. 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