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ORDINANCE NO. 3515
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AMENDING CHAPTER 2.111 OF THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL
CODE RELATING TO THE DUTIES OF THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSION
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does hereby ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 2.111.030 of Chapter 2.111 of the Huntington Beach Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"2.111.030 Duties. The duties of the Public Works Commission shall be as provided below:
(a) Provide annual review and comment upon Pubic Works Improvement Projects and
Program.
(b) Review and comment upon the following:
(1) The long-term infrastructure maintenance and repair program;
(2) Oil pipeline permits issued by Public Works staff; and
(3) Traffic control device permits issued by Public Works staff.
(c) Recommend to the City Council Capital Projects that exceed $50,000.00 and may review
capital project repairs exceeding $50,000.00.
(d) Review all capital improvements construction project change orders exceeding $50,000.00
and not more than $100,000.00 for all cash contracts.
(e) Conduct an annual review and performance audit of the Sewer Service Fund.
(f) Recommend to the City Council on an annual basis any fees,rates and/or charges proposed
to be modified or added to the Sewer Service User Charge.
(g) Have the power and be required to hear for final-decision appeals from sewer service user
charge adjustment and/or exemption decisions made by the Public Works Director.
(h) Should an Infrastructure Fund be created by Charter provision, the Public Works
Commission shall act in the capacity of the Citizen's Infrastructure Advisory Board. The
Public Works Commission, acting in the capacity of the Citizens Infrastructure Advisory
Board, shall conduct an annual review and performance audit of the Infrastructure Fund and
report its findings to the City Council prior to the City Council's adoption of the following
'fiscal year budget.
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(1) Pursuant to California Vehicle Code § 21950.5, or its successor statute, the Public Works
Commission shall conduct public meetings as necessary to consider the removal of a
marked crosswalk or crosswalks on public streets; and based upon the results of such
meetings, direct City staff, by motion, to either retain the marked crosswalk(s) or take any
necessary steps for removal of the marked crosswalk(s). Any person who disagrees with
the decision of the Public Works Commission may, in writing, no later than 10 days after
the date of such decision, appeal the decision to the City Council. Such appeal shall be
filed with the City Clerk. If a timely appeal is filed, the City Clerk shall cause the matter
to be set for hearing before the City Council within 30 days. The City Clerk shall give the
appellant at least 10 days' written notice of the time and place of the City Council hearing.
After hearing the appeal, the City Council may affirm, overrule or modify the decision of
the Public Works Commission. The decision of the City Council shall be final. If the
Public Works Commission's decision is to direct City staff to take the necessary steps to
remove a marked crosswalk(s), and, further, if a timely appeal is filed, the decision of the
Public Works Commission shall be stayed until the City Council has decided the appeal. If
the decision of the City Council directs removal of a marked crosswalk(s), such removal
shall not occur until at least 30 days after the City Council's decision.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall become effective 30 days after its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a
regular meeting thereof held on the 5tb day of November 2001.
ATTEST:
City Clerk �g�ti Mayor
REVIEWED AND APPROVED: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Ad inistrator City Attorney o `A
D AND APPROVED:
Director of Public Works
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH }
I, CONME BROCKWAY, the duly elected, qualified City Clerk of the
City of Huntington Beach, and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of 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 meeting thereof held on the 15th day of October, 2001, and was again read to
said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 5th day of November, 2001,
and was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of at least a majority of all the
members of said City Council.
AYES: Green, Boardman, Cook, Julien Houchen, Garofalo,Dettloff, Bauer
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
I,Connie Brockway CITY CLERK of the City of
Huntington Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the City
Council,do hereby certify that a synopsis of this
ordinance has been published in the Independent on
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In accordance with the City Charter of said City City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
Connie Brockway, City Clerk of the City Council of the City
--Depuly Cily Clark of Huntington Beach, California
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