ORDINANCE 1156ORDINANCE NO. 1156
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 16.04.030 SECTION
204(A) AMENDED - BOARD OF APPEALS OF THE 1988
EDITION OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, DOES
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 204(a) AMENDED - BOARD OF APPEALS. Chapter 16.04.030
of the "E1 Segundo Municipal Code" is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 204(a) Board of Appeals. In order to determine the
suitability of alternate materials and methods of construction and
to provide for reasonable interpretations of the provisions of this
Code, there shall be and there is hereby created a Board of
Appeals, consisting of five members, composed of the Mayor and the
other members of the City Council. Said members shall hold their
respective memberships on said Board of Appeals by reason of, and
concurrently with their terms of service as Council members and
shall cease to be such members upon their ceasing to be such
Council members. The Building Official shall be the Secretary to
the Board. The Board may adopt reasonable rules and regulations
for conducting its investigations and shall render all its
decisions and findings on contested matters, in writing to the
Building Official, with a duplicate copy thereof to any appellant
or contestant affected by any such decision or finding, and may
recommend to the City Council such new legislation, if any, as is
consistent therewith.
Three members of the Board shall constitute a quorum. The
Mayor shall be the presiding officer of the Board and in his
absence the Board shall select a temporary chairman. Notices of
meetings of the Board shall be given by at least 72 hours' notice
delivered to each member personally or by registered mail;
provided, however, that any meeting of the Board shall be legal for
any purpose if the written consent of all of the members of the
Board to such meeting is executed and filed in the records of the
Board.
The Board shall have the right, subject to such limits as the
City Council may prescribe by resolution, to employ at the cost and
expense of the City, such qualified individuals as the Board, in
its discretion, may deem reasonably necessary in order to assist
it in its investigations and in making its findings and decisions.
There shall be a $250.00 charge at the time of filing an
appeal of any orders, decisions, or determinations made by the
Building Official relative to the application and interpretation
of this code. The $250.00 filing fee shall be refundable in full
should the appellant prevail in a decision by the Board. The
appeal shall be taken by filing a written notice of appeal, in
letter form, to the Board of Appeals.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this-16 day of 4to4r 1990.
Mayor of th9"'City of El Segundo,
16alifornia
(SEAL)
APPROVED AS
TO FORM
City Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO )
I, Ronald L. Hart, City Clerk of the City of El 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. 1156 is a full, true correct original of
Ordinance No. 1156 of the said City of El Segundo, California, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING
CHAPTER 16.04.030 SECTION 204(A) AMENDED - BOARD OF APPEALS OF
THE 1988 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE.
which was duly passed and adopted by the said City Council, approved and signed by the
Mayor or said City, and attested by the City Clerk of said City, all at a regular meeting of
the said Council held on the 16th day of October, 1990 and the same was so passed and
adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Wise, West,
Mayor ProTem Dannen and Mayor Jacobson
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilman Clutter
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. 1156 was
duly and regularly published according to law and the order of the City Council of said
City of 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 day, to wit:
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City Clerk of the
City of El Segundo, California
(SEAL)