HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #2172 ORDINANCE NO. 2172
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH' MUNICIPAL CODE
BY REPEALING, AMENDING AND ADDING CERTAIN
SECTIONS ALL RELATING TO THE MECHANICAL CODE
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does
ordain as follows :
SECTION 1. The Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended by repealing Sections 17. 40. 030 and 17. 40.090 thereof.
SECTION 2 . The Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended by amending Section 17. 40. 010 thereof to read as follows :
17. 40 . 010 Adoption. There is hereby adopted by the city
council of the city of Huntington Beach that certain code known
as the Uniform Mechanical Code, compiled by the International
Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials and the Inter-
national Conference of Building Officials, being particularly
the 1976 edition thereof, and the whole thereof, of which code
not less than three (3) copies have been and now are on file in
the office of the city clerk. Such code, and amendments thereto,
is hereby adopted and incorporated, pursuant to Section 50022. 2
et seq. of the California Government Code, as fully as though
set out at length herein, for the purpose of protecting public
health and safety by prescribing minimum standards for the use,
design and installation of heating, ventilating, comfort-cooling
equipment and refrigeration systems; by requiring a permit and
inspection for the installation, alteration and replacement of
said equipment; by providing for the administration and enforce-
ment of such requirements; and prescribing penalties for viola-
tions thereof. From the date on which this chapter takes
effect, the provisions thereof shall be controlling within the
corporate limits of the city of Huntington Beach.
SECTION 3. The Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended by adding thereto Section 17. 40 . 055 to read as follows :
17. 40. 055 Permit--Issuance. No permit to do or cause to be
done any work regulated by this Code shall be issued to any person
other than a person holding a valid contractor' s license as
provided in Chapter 9 of the California Business and Professions
Code.
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EXCEPTIONS:
(a) Any permit required by this Code may be issued to
any person to do work regulated by this Code in a single family
dwelling used exclusively for living purposes . including the
usual accessory buildings and quarters in connection with such
buildings provided such person is the bona fide owner of such
dwelling and accessory buildings, that the same are occupied
by said owner, and that said owner shall purchase all material
and shall personally perform all labor in connection therewith.
(b) Any permit required by this Code may be issued to an
owner of property, building or improving structures thereon, or
appurtenances thereto, who does such work himself or through his
regular employees with wages as their sole compensation; pro-
vided that such owner of the property or employees are found by
the administrative authority to be qualified to supervise and
direct mechanical installations .
SECTION 4. 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 22nd
of February, 1977.
ATTEST:
Alicia M. Wentworth
City Clerk Mayor
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Deputy City Clerk.
REVIEWED AND APPROVED: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Ord. No. 2172
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 member$ 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
meeting thereof held on the 7th day of February
1977 , and was again read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 22nd day of February 1977 , and
was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a majority of
all the members of said City Council.
AYES: Councilmen:
Bartlett, Pattinson, Coen, Gibbs, Siebert, Wieder
NOES Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
Shenkman
Alicia M. Wentworth
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California
By
Deputy City Clerk
1, Alicia M. Wentworth CITY MERK of the City of
Huntington Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the City
Council, do hereby certify.that this ordinance has
been pOJished in the Hunti on Beach News on
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in accordance with the Cit TH er of said City..
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