CC RESOLUTION 5428RESOLUTION NO. 5428
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL
SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA TO RECEIVE AND FILE A REPORT
MADE BY THE FIRE CHIEF OF THE EL SEGUNDO FIRE
DEPARTMENT REGARDING THE INSPECTION OF CERTAIN
OCCUPANCIES REQUIRED PURSUANT TO § 13146.4 OF THE
CALIFORNIA HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE.
The City Council of the city of El Segundo does resolve as follows:
SECTION 1. Findings. The City Council finds and declares as follows:
A. California Health and Safety Code § 13146.4 (future section references
will be to the California Health and Safety Code) was added in 2018,
and became effective on September 27, 2018.
B. Sections 13146.2 and 13146.3 require all fire departments, including the
El Segundo Fire Department, that provide fire protection services to
perform annual inspections in every building used as a public or private
school, hotel, motel, lodging house, apartment house, and certain
residential care facilities for compliance with building standards, as
provided.
C. Section § 13146.2 requires all fire departments, including the El
Segundo Fire Department, that provide fire protection services to report
annually to its administering authority on its compliance with §§ 13146.2
and 13146.3.
D. The City Council of the City of El Segundo intends this Resolution to
fulfill the requirements of the California Health & Safety Code regarding
acknowledgment of the El Segundo Fire Department's compliance with
§§ 13146.2 and 13146.3.
SECTION 2. Receive and File. The City Council receives and files the annual El
Segundo Fire Department's § 13146.4 compliance report and acknowledges the
measure of compliance of the El Segundo Fire Department with §§13146.2 and
13146.3 as follows:
A. EDUCATIONAL GROUP E OCCUPANCIES: Educational Group E
occupancies are generally those public and private schools, used by
more than six persons at any one time for educational purposes through
the 12th grade. Within the City, there lie 20 Group E occupancies,
buildings, structures and/or facilities. During fiscal year 2022-2023, the
El Segundo Fire Department completed the annual inspection of 17
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Group E occupancies, buildings, structures and/or facilities. This is a
compliance rate of 85% for this reporting period. Additional items of note
regarding this compliance rate can be found in the accompanying staff
report for this Resolution.
B. RESIDENTIAL GROUP R OCCUPANCIES: Residential Group R
occupancies, for the purposes of this resolution, are generally those
occupancies containing sleeping units, and include hotels, motels,
apartments (three units or more), etc. as well as other residential
occupancies (including residential care facilities). These residential care
facilities have a number of different sub -classifications, and they may
contain residents or clients that have a range of needs, including those
related to custodial care, mobility impairments, cognitive disabilities, etc.
The residents may also be non -ambulatory or bedridden. Within the City
of El Segundo, there lie 529 Group R (and their associated sub-
categories) occupancies of this nature. During fiscal year 2022-2023,
the El Segundo Fire Department completed the annual inspection of 315
Group R occupancies, buildings, structures and/or facilities. This is a
compliance rate of 59.55% for this reporting period. Additional items of
note regarding this compliance rate can be found in the accompanying
staff report for this Resolution.
SECTION 3. Environmental Review. This Resolution itself and the actions
anticipated herein were reviewed pursuant to the California Environmental Quality
Act (Public Resources Code §§ 21000, et seq., "CEQA") and the regulations
promulgated thereunder (14 Cal. Code of Regulations §§15000, et seq., the
"CEQA Guidelines"). Based upon that review, this action is exempt from further
review pursuant to CEQA Guidelines § 15061(b)(3) because it can be seen with
certainty that there is no possibility that the receipt and filing of the report
contemplated in this Resolution may have a significant effect on the environment..
SECTION 4. Signature Authority. The Mayor, or presiding officer, is hereby
authorized to affix his signature to this Resolution signifying its adoption by the City
Council of the City of El Segundo, and the City Clerk, or her duly appointed deputy,
is directed to attest thereto.
SECTION 5. Effective Date. This Resolution will take effect immediately upon
adoption and will remain effective unless repealed or superseded.
SECTION 6. City Clerk Actions. The City Clerk will certify to the passage and
adoption of this Resolution, enter it in the City's book of original Resolutions, and
make a record of this action in the meeting's minutes.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of August, 2023,
Drew B yles, mWor
ATTEST:
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Tracy' eave City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Mark D. Hensley, City Attorney
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CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO
I, Tracy Weaver, City Clerk of the City of El Segundo, California, hereby certify that
the whole number of members of the City Council of the City is five; that the
foregoing Resolution No. 5428 was duly passed and adopted by said City Council,
approved and signed by the Mayor of said City, and attested to by the City Clerk
of said City, all at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 15th day of August,
2023, and the same was so passed and adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Mayor Boyles, Mayor Pro Tern Pimentel, Council Member Pirsztuk,
Council Member Giroux, and Council Member Baldino
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
WITNESS MY HAND THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF SAID CITY this L day of August,
2023.
Trddy Weaver City Clerk
of the City of El Segundo,
California
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