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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - November 17, 2010 K-04AGENDA ITEM K-04 CITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION TM AGENDA TITLE: Ordinance No. 1837 Entitled, "An Ordinance of th Lodi City Council Adopting the `2010 California Plumbing Code'; Thereby, Repealing and Re -Enacting Lodi Municipal Code Chapter 15.12 in Its Entirety" MEETING DATE: November 17,2010 PREPARED BY: City Clerk RECOMMENDED ACTION: Motion waiving reading in full and (following reading by title) adopting the attached Ordinance No. 1837. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Ordinance No. 1837 entitled, "An Ordinance of the Lodi City Council Adopting the `2010 California Plumbing Code'; Thereby, Repealing and Re -Enacting Lodi Municipal Code Chapter 15.12 in Its Entirety," was introduced at the regular City Council meeting of November 3, 2010. ADOPTION: With the exception of urgency ordinances, no ordinance may be passed within five days of its introduction. Two readings are therefore required — one to introduce and a second to adopt the ordinance. Ordinances may only be passed at a regular meeting or at an adjourned regular meeting; except for urgency ordinances, ordinances may not be passed at a special meeting. Id. All ordinances must be read in full either at the time of introduction or at the time of passage, unless a regular motion waiving further reading is adopted by a majority of all council persons present. Cal. Gov't Code§ 36934. Ordinances take effect 30 days after their final passage. Cal. Gov't Code§ 36937 This ordinance has been approved as to form by the City Attorney. FISCAL IMPACT: FUNDING AVAILABLE: RJ/JMR Attachments None. None required. Zanhl City Clerk n APPROVED: Kohrg& Bartlam, Interim City Manager council/c ouncorn/Ordinance4.doc ORDINANCE NO. 1837 AN ORDINANCE OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL ADOPTING THE "2010 CALIFORNIA PLUMBING CODE"; THEREBY, REPEALINGAND RE-ENACTING LODI MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 15.12 IN ITS ENTIRETY NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Lodi does ordain as follows: Section 1. Lodi Municipal Code Chapter 15.12, "California Plumbing Code," is hereby repealed and reenacted to read as follows: Chapter 15.12 Plumbing Code 15.12.010 Adoption. 15.12.020 Department Having Jurisdiction. 15.12.030 Plumbing Permit Fees. 15.12.040 Fee Schedule. 15.12.050 Investigation Fee. 15.12.060 Violation — Misdemeanor. 15.12.010 Adoption The provisions set forth in the "2010 California Plumbing Code" together with Chapter 1 Administration Division II are hereby adopted as the Plumbing Code of the City of Lodi and copies of the same are maintained by the City Building Official and available for review in the Community Development Department. The Plumbing Code of the City of Lodi shall apply to all matters pertaining to plumbing, drainage systems, and gas fittings in the City of Lodi. 15.12.020 Department Having Jurisdiction The Building Division of the Community Development Department and the Building Official or his/her authorized representative shall enforce the provisions of this Chapter and shall have all of the duties and rights of the Administrative Authority as provided in the 2010 California Plumbing Code. 15.12.030 Plumbing Permit Fees A fee for each plumbing permit required by this Chapter shall be paid to the City of Lodi. Fees shall be paid prior to permit issuance. 15.12.040 Fee Schedule Section 103.4 The schedule of plumbing permit fees required by this Chapter will be those established and adopted by City Council from time to time by resolution. 15.16.050 Investigation Fee —Work Without a Permit Work Commenced before permit is issued. Any person who commences work requiring a permit before obtaining the necessary permits shall be subject to a fee established by the applicable governing authority that shall be in addition to the required permitfee. 15.12.060 Violation — Misdemeanor A. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to erect, construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, remove, convert, demolish, equip, use or maintain any plumbing or permit the same to be done in violation of this Chapter. B. Any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions or failing to comply with any of the mandatory requirements of this Chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable on conviction as set forth in Chapter 1.08 of this Code. Each separate day or any portion of thereof, during which any violation of this Chapter occurs or continues, shall be deemed to constitute a separate offense and punished accordingly. C. In addition to the penalties set forth in Section 15.12.060(B) above, City may at its sole discretion, seek to enforce this Chapter under Chapter 1.10 of this Code. Section 2. No Mandatory Duty of Care. This ordinance is not intended to and shall not be construed or given effect in a manner which imposes upon the City, or any officer or employee thereof, a mandatory duty of care towards persons or property within the City or outside of the City so as to provide a basis of civil liability for damages, except as otherwise imposed bylaw. Section 3. Severability. If any provision caf this ordinance or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application. To this end, the provisions of this ordinance are severable. The City Council hereby declares that it would have adopted this ordinance irrespective of the invaliditycf any particular portion thereof. Section 4. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed insofar as such conflict may exist. Section 5. This ordinance shall be published one time in the "Lodi News Sentinel," a newspaper of general circulation, printed and published in the City of Lodi, and shall be in force and take effect January 1, 2011, which date is at least 30 days after passage of this ordinance. i• Approved this 17" day of November, 2010 PHIL KAZATKIAN Mayor Attest: RAN D City Clerk State of California County of San Joaquin, ss. I, Randi Johl, City Clerk of the City of Lodi, do hereby certify that Ordinance No. 1837 was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lodi held November 3, 2010, and was thereafter passed, adopted, and ordered to print at a regular meeting of said Council held November 17, 2010, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS— Hansen, Hitchcock, Johnson, Mounce, and Mayor Katzakian NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None further certify that Ordinance No. 1837 was approved and signed by the Mayor on the date of its passage and the same has been pu�� pursuant to law. Approved as to Form: D. STEPHEN SCHWABAUER City Attorney, City of Lodi Y: CED MAnnir." JA CE D. MAGDICH _ `�5eputy City Attorney 3