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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - No. 254OPDINANCE NO. 254 AN ORDINANCE REGUiA TIMG THE SALE, INSTALLATI ON, RIAINTENANCE AID REPAIR OF APPLIANCES AND/OR GAS PIPING OK THE OUTLET SIDE OF GAS NETERS FOR USE WITHIN THE CITY OF LODI, AND PROVIDING FOR INSPECT- LICENSIITG OF TERSOXS ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS TlEREOF, IMPOSIMG OF PEKALTISS FOR V1OL.P~TIOIf OF TiIS OHDI$TANCE, ADOPTING A STANDARD GAS CODE IM RESPECT THERETO, AND R’EPEALI’NG ALL ORDINANCES IN COKE’LICT THEREWITH. ION THEREOF, ISSUANCE OF PEEdlITS A’XD COLLECTION OF FEES THEREFOR, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THIS CITY OF LODI DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The powers, duties and conpensation of the inspector, to-wit, the City Engineer, mentioned in the Code hereinafter referred to shall be as herein or in said Code provided and/or as provided by other ordinences heretofore or here- after passed by the City Coancil. Section 2. For the purpose of setting forth proper regulations for selling, installing, maintaining and repairing of appliances and/or gas piping on the outlet side of gas meters for use within said City and providing inspection thereof, the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefor, the licensing of persons engaged in the business thereof, the imposing of penalties for violation of this ordinance, the Standard Gas Code recommended by Facif ic Coast Plumbing Inspector Association, October 14 - 16, 1937, as amended October 15, 1938, except as modified herein, which modifications hame been nzrked upon the copies of said Code, is hereby adopted and made a part of this ordinance by reference without requirement of further publication or posting thereof, and three copies of said Code have been placed, and are now, on file for use and examination by the public in the office of the City Clerk of said City. ,/-~ Section 3. Said Standard Gas Code as hereby adopted and made a part hereof has been corrected upon the filed copies thereof as f ollovfs: -1- The passage commencing on page 1 thereof with the words "Ordinance No. If and terminating "do ordain as follovrs" has been deleted. The word "ordinance" wherever it apj?ear s in said Code shall be deemed to read "Code", except where it appears after the word "or" on line 7 of Section 5. The phrases 'I( City) or (unincorporated Territory of the county) of '' and "(City) or {'County) of as they appear in Section 3 pages 3 and 4, in Section 6 page 5, in Section 16 page 6, and in section 75 page 29 of said Code have been deleted and the words "said city" substituted therefor. The word "City" has been inserted in the second blank in Section 3 on page 3 thereof. The words in Section 5 on page "or (Board of Supervisors)" wherever the same appear have been deleted. The words "City Engineer" have been inserted in the blank in section 9 page 5 thereof. Sections 76 and 77 on page 30 thereof have been deleted. Section 4. If any section, sub-section, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance or of the Code adopted hereby and made a part hereof is for any reason held to be unconstitutianal, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance or of said Code. of said City hereby declares that it would have passed this ordinance and gdopted said code and ea.ch section, sub-section, sentence, clause 01- phrase of this ordinance and said Code irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, sub- sections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared unconstitutional. The City Council -2- Section 5. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance or of the Code adopted hereby and made a part hereof are hereby repealed, insofar only as such ordinances, or parts of ordinances, conflict herewith. Section 6. This ordinance shall become effective thirty days after its final passage unless suspended by a referendum petition filed as provided by law and the City Clerk shall cause this ordinance to be published once within fifteen (15) days after its pssage in THE LODI TIIvZS a newspaper of general circulation published and circulated in said City. -3- First read at a regular meeting of the City Council of said City held on the 5th day of JO , 19 39 and finally adopted and ordered published at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 19th day of July 19 39 , by the following vote: AYES: Comcilnen Graff igna, Weihe, Clark, Spooner & Steele NOES: Councilmen None ABSENT: Councilmen None APPROVED: ATTEST: City Clerk of the City of Lodi 3: