HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #2017 ORDINANCE NO. 2017
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE
BY AMENDING SECTION 3 . 32 . 010 PERTAINING TO
STANDING WATER NUISANCE
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does
ordain as follows :
SECTION 1. The Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended by amending Section 8 . 32. 010 thereof to read as
follows :
8 . 32. 010 Nuisance--Abate or enclose . Every person in
possession of land within the city, either as owner,
purchaser under a contract , lessee, tenant or licensee, upon
which is situated standing water which may have accumulated
by natural or other means, which standing water shall, in
the opinion of the city health officer or the director
of building and community development, be an attractive
nuisance to children by reason of the location, depth,
condition, soil factor or accessibility, to children, shall
cause the nuisance to be abated, or in the alternative,
shall cause to be erected a five foot fence, a guardrail as
specified in Section 1716 of the Huntington Beach Building
Code or other approved enclosure completely around said body
of water and if any gates are located in such enclosure,
all such gates shall be of the same height as required for
the enclosure and shall be self-closing and self-latching.
SECTION 2 . This ordinance shall take effect thirty days
after its adoption. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage
of this ordinance and cause same to be published within fifteen
days after adoption in the Huntington Beach News, a weekly news-
paper of general circulation, printed and published in Huntington
Beach, California.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the
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Ord. No 2017
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, ALICIA M. WENTWORTH, the duly elected, qualified City
Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the
City Council of the said City, do hereby certify that the whole number
of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven;
that the foregoing ordinance was read to said City Council at a regular
adjourned meeting thereof held on the 23rd day of October
19 75 , and was again read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 3rd day of November i9 75 and
was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a majority of
all the members of said City Council.
AYES: Councilmen:
Wieder, Coen, Matney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
Bartlett, Shipley
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California
t, Allcla M. Wentworth CITY CLERK of the City of
Huntington y :'i rd- -_x-officio Clerk of the City
Council, d o; c ° .`' �h:.t this ordinance has
beeD-publish n th .-'.�.7,,hrgton Beach News on
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In actor ac , ,i th Jh., . ty :harter of said City.
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