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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #421 1 t � 2 ORDINANCE N0. 4Z ryy 3 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTI NGTO N 4 BEACH, CALIFORNIA AMENDI11G ORDINANCE NO. 280 OF SAID CITY ENTITLED: "AN 5 ORDINANCE PROVIDING CERTAIN FIRE PRE- VENTION MEASURES IN THE OIL FIELDS, 6 REGULATING THE USE OF CERTAIN STREETS AND HIGHWAYS WITHIN THE CITY; REPEAL- 7 ING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDIN- ANCES IN CONFLICT WITH THIS ORDINANCE, 8 AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIO- LATION Hli]REOF, " AS AMENDED. 9 10 The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach 11 I do ordain as follows: 12 Section 1: That Section 41 of Ordinance No. 280 13 of the City of Huntington Beach, California, as amended, is 14 hereby amended so as to read as follows: 15 Section 41: It is hereby declared to be a 16 nuisance and unlawful for any person, firm, association, 17 corporation, trust or syndicate in charge or control of, or i 18 having any interest in or owning, either in whole or in part, i 19 any derrick or similar structure on any premises in said City, 20 whether such interest isjas principal, agent, servant, em- 21 ployee or otherwise, to cause, allow or permit any -soh der- 22 i rick or similar structure to be constructed, erected, main- i 23 tained or permitted to remain upon said premises , unless said 24 derrick or structure is at all times composed of sound mater- 25 ials which are free from rot and structural defects and has 26 its component parts safely nailed or otherwise held together 27 and the whole structure securely stayed and held 'by cables or 1 28 guy wires. 29 Said derrick or structure shall be securely held - I 1 and stayed within the meaning of this section, if and when 2 it shall have securely attached to each corner at least two _4 3 (2) guy_ wires or cables, each with a minimum diameter of 4 three-eighths (3/8) inch, one of which cables shall be 5 attached to each of said corners of said derrick and not 6 more than twenty (20) feet from the top thereof, and the other 7 cable or guy wire to be not less than sixty (60) or more than 8 seventy (70) feet from the base of said derrick or structure, 9 and each guy wire or cable shall be equipped with a t urn- 10 i buckle, or similar device, for regulating the length thereof 11 and shall at all times be kept and maintained free from de- 12 fects and drawn tight with equal tension, and said guy wires, 13 ( ocables, and turnbuckles shall be of galvanized material. Said 14 guy wires shall be anchored in one of the two following methods: 15 I (1) Each shall be fastened securely to an anchor or deadman 16 of sufficient size and strength to equal the strength of said 17 cable, and no guy wires or cables from any corner of said deni.ck i 18 shall be fastened to any anchor or deadman to which there is 19 fastened any guy wire or cable from any other corner of said " 20 derrick. No two of said anchors or deadmen shall be within i 21 i one hundred fifteen (115) feet of each other, and they shall 22 be at least sixty-five (65) feet from the base of the derrick i 23 and so located that a straight line drawn between any two 24 adjacent deadmen or anchors will not come within forty-five j 25 (45) feet of a line drawn between the base corners of said 26 derrick, or I 27 .28 29 -2- 1 (2) • Said guy wires shall be anchored to eye- 2 bolts embedded in the concrete foundation blocks of said der- 3 rick, each foundation block having embedded securely therein, 4 at the time of construction, two (2) eye-bolts at least one 5 (1) inch in diameter and imbedded to a depth of at least 6 eighteen (18) inches. 7 Section 2: The City Clerk shall certify to the I 8 passage of this Ordinance and shall cause the same to be print- 9 I ed and published in-- the Huntington Beach News, a newspaper � 10 printed and published and circulated in the City of Huntington 11 Beach, within ten (10) days after the adoption thereof , and i 12 said Ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty (30) I i 13 , days after the adoption hereof the-- same shall take effect and i 14 be- in force. 15 16 YOR 17 ' 18 19 ATTEST: 21 City Clerk. 22 23 24 25 ' 26 27 28 i 29 ' II 1 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) County of Orange ) SS: i I' 2 City of Huntington Beach ) J 3 I , C. R. FURR, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk 4 of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, 5 California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance 6 .vas presented and read to the City Council at a regular 7 meeting of said City Council held on the 3rd day of 8 January, 1939, -and was again read to said City Council at a 9 � regularly adjourned meeting thereof held on the 16th day of 10 January, 1939, and was passed and adopted by the following 11 vote: 12 13 AYES: Councilmen: Mlorehouse , Chamness , Talbert , 14 Henrickson, McCallen. I 15 None ' NOES: Councilmen: 16 17 ABSENT: Councilmen: None i 18 19 20 City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of 21 Huntington Beach, California. 22 'I 23 24 25 26 i 27 28 29 I