ORDINANCE 70343 -9U
ORDINANCE NO. 703
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 668
OF SAID CITY AND THE "UNIFORM FIRE CODE,
MAY 1966 EDITION, " THEREIN ADOPTED BY
AMENDING SECTION 1. 18 OF SAID CODE RE-
LATING TO RIGHT OF ENTRY.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
CALIFORNIA, DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That Section 1. 18 of Division II of Article I
of the "Uniform Fire Code, May 1966 Edition,-" of the City of E1
Segundo, California, adopted by Ordinance No. 668, passed and
adopted on the 28th day of August, 1967, is amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 1. 18. Right of Entry. (a) The Fire Chief, or his
duly authorized representative, snail have the authority to enter
any building or premises for the purpose of extinguishing or con-
trolling any fire, performing any rescue operation, investiga-
ting the existence of suspected or reported fires, gas leaks or
other hazardous conditions or taking any other action necessary
in the reasonable performance of their duty.
(b) Except in emergency situations as defined in Section
1. 18 (a) of this Code, the Fire Chief, or his authorized repre-
sentative, shall not enter any building or premises without the
consent of the owner or occupant thereof, unless he possesses
a reasonable search warrant authorizing entry and search of the
premises.
(c) No person shall hinder or prevent the Fire Chief, or
his authorized representative, while in the performance of the
duties described in subsection (a) and (b), from entering upon
and into any and all premises under his jurisdiction, at all rea-
sonable hours, for the purpose of inspecting the same to deter-
mine whether or not the provisions of this Code and all other
applicable laws or ordinances pertaining to the protection of
persons or property from fire and explosions are observed
therein. "
SECTION 2. That this ordinance shall become effective at
midnight on the thirtieth day from and after the final passage and adop-
tion thereof.
SECTION 3. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage
and adoption of this ordinance; shall cause the same to be entered in the
book of original ordinances of said city; shall make a minute of the pass-
age and adoption thereof in the records of the meeting at which the same
is passed and adopted; and shall within fifteen days after the passage and
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adoption thereof, cause the same to be published once in the E1 Segundo
Herald, a weekly newspaper of general circulation, published and circu-
lated within said City of El Segundo and which is hereby designated for
that purpose.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 21 th day of
August 1968.
77a-yor o i y of egun o, California.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO )
I, .EUNICE U.. CREASON .. . ....... . . . City Clerk of the City of E1 Segundo,
California, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council
of the said City is five; that the foregoing ordinance, being Ordinance No. 7.03 . . .
is a full, true and correct original of Ordinance No. .70 ........ of the said City of
El Segundo, California, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 668
OF SAID CITY AND THE "UNIFORM FIRE CODE,
MAY, 1966 EDITION," THEREIN ADOPTED BY
AMENDING SECTION 1. 18 OF SAID CODE RE-
LATING TO RIGHT OF ENTRY.,
which was duly passed and adopted by the said City Council, approved and signed
by the Mayor of said City, and attested by the City Clerk of said City, all at a
regular meeting of the said Council held on the . 12th... day of ..August ...... , .. ,
19.68 ....... , and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen ,S,tepheps, ?410 .............
. MaYQr. parr. ...............................
NOES: Councilmen . , None..... .
ABSENT: . Councilman. Balmex ....................................
I do hereby further certify that pursuant to the provisions of Section 36933
of the Government Code of the State of California, that the foregoing Ordinance
No. 70..... was duly and regularly published according to law and the order of
the City Council of said City in the El Segundo Herald, a weekly newspaper of
general circulation, printed, published and circulated within said City and that the
same was so published therein on the following date, to wit: . 424...'r,..?;. /.9.4 . .
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City Clerk of the City of E1 Segundo, California
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By....................... ............
Deputy
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Affidavit of Publication
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) ss
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO )
.. ............... being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That
he is, and at all of the times hereinafter mentioned was, a citizen of the United States of America,
over the age of eighteen years, and a resident of the County of Los Angeles, State of California; that he
was, at, and during all of the time of the publication_ of the instrument hereunto attached the ............
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Editor of EL SEGUNDO HERALD, a newspaper of general circulation, published and circulated weekly in
the City of El Segundo, in said County and State; that said newspaper has been so published and
circulated at regular intervals of one week for more than one year immediately preceding the
publication of the instrument hereunto annexed; that said newspaper is, and was, at all of the times
herein mentioned, a newspaper of general circulation within the meaning of Section 4460 of the Political
Code of the State of California; that as provided by said section, said newspaper is published for the
dissemination of local or telegraphic news and intelligence of a general character, having a bona fide
subscription list of paying subscribers; that said newspaper is not and was not at any of the times herein
referred to, devoted to the interests, or published for the entertainment or instruction of a particular
class, profession, trade, calling, race or denomination, or for any number of such classes, professions, trades,
callings, races or denominations, and that said newspaper is not devoted to or published for, nor was it
at any of the times herein mentioned devoted to or published for the purpose, whether avowed or
otherwise, of entertaining or instructing such classes, professions, trades, callings, races or denomin-
ations, or any of such ck.sses, professions, trades, callings, races or denominations.
That the notice, order, ordinance, resolution or instrument hereunto attached on page ............ numbered
hereof in all respects, including subject matter, and size and arrangement of type, is a full true and
correct copy of the said notice, ordinance, resolution or instrument, in words and figures exactly as
published; that the same was set and printed in type not smaller than nonpareil and that the body of
the same was preceded with words printed in black -face type not smaller than nonpareil, describing
and expressing in general terms the purpose and character of the notice, order, ordinance, resolution
or instrument intended to be published, as will appear from an inspection of the said annexed instru-
ment; that the .......0 ............. - .... (
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of which the annexed is a printed copy as hereinabove stated, was published and printed in said news -
paper at least ...........:.!.�.:.:... week ...., by ................... .............. consecutive publication commencing on the
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Subscribed 99d sworn to before me this ...Z.... ...........
day of A. D. 19 - - -(P- I.
City clerk of the City of El Segundo, County
of Les Angeles, State of California.
By_ ............ ....... .._- --- _._. ... ..... . --..... ....... ......... .....------------------ - -.
Deputy City Clerk of said City.