ORDINANCE 1415ORDINANCE NO. 1415
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE 2007 CALIFORNIA
ADMINISTRATIVE CODE WITH AMENDMENTS
The Council of the City of El Segundo does ordain as follows:
SECTION 1: The City Council makes the following findings and determinations:
A. In order to facilitate the prompt and efficient administration of the uniform
codes incorporated into the El Segundo Municipal Code ( "ESMC "), it is in
the public interest to adopt the California Administrative Code ( "CAC "),
2007 Edition, published by the International Code Council.
B. Unless otherwise provided in the other uniform codes incorporated into the
ESMC, the City Council intends that the CAC will govern all administrative
provisions of every California code in the ESMC;
C. Because the public welfare is better served, modifications and changes to
the UAC are reasonably necessary to provide sufficient and effective
protection of life, health, and property.
SECTION 2: Chapter 16 of Title 13 to the ESMC is amended in its entirety to read as
follows:
"CHAPTER 16
ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
SECTION:
13 -16 -1: Adoption of California Administrative Code, 2007
Edition.
13 -16 -2: Deletions To The Code.
13 -16 -3: Amendments To The Code.
13 -16 -1:
ADOPTION
OF CALIFORNIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, 2007
EDITION.
Pursuant to
California Government
Code §§ 50022.1 to 50022.8,
inclusive,
the California
Administrative Code,
2007 Edition, promulgated and
published
by the International Code Council, 500 New Jersey Avenue, NW, 6th
Floor, Washington, D.C. 20001, is adopted
by reference, subject to the
amendments,
additions
and deletions set forth
below. One true copy of the
California
Administrative
Code (CAC) is on file
in the office of the Director of
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SECTION 4: SAVINGS CLAUSE. Repeal of any provision of the ESMC or any other
city ordinance herein will not affect any penalty, forfeiture, or liability incurred before, or
preclude prosecution and imposition of penalties for any violation occurring before, this
Ordinance's effective date. Any such repealed part will remain in full force and effect for
sustaining action or prosecuting violations occurring before the effective date of this
Ordinance.
SECTION 5: SEVERABILITY. If any part of this Ordinance or its application is deemed
invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the city council intends that such invalidity
will not affect the effectiveness of the remaining provisions or applications and, to this
end, the provisions of this Ordinance are severable.
SECTION 6: VALIDITY OF PREVIOUS CODE SECTIONS. If this the entire Ordinance
or its application is deemed invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, any repeal of the
ESMC or other the city ordinance by this Ordinance will be rendered void and cause
such ESMC provision or other the city ordinance to remain in full force and effect for all
purposes.
SECTION 7: Building plans that are submitted to the City of El Segundo for plan check
and that are determined to be substantially complete by the City of El Segundo Planning
and Building Safety Department (that is, detailed architectural plans are submitted and
plan check fees are paid to the City) before January 1, 2008 are exempt from this
Ordinance. Persons may appeal the Director's decision in accordance with ESMC § 13-
16-3.
SECTION 8: EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance will become effective on the thirty first
(31 st) day following its passage and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of November , 2007.
Kelly McDowell,
Mayor
APPROVED A$ -T
Mark D. Hen ley; A ney
By:
Karl . Berger
Assistant City Aft rney
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ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO )
I, Cindy Mortesen, City Clerk of the City of El Segundo, California, do hereby certify that
the whole number of members of the City Council of said City is five; that the foregoing
Ordinance No. 1415 was duly introduced by said City Council at a regular meeting
held on the 16th day of October 2007, and was duly passed and
adopted by said City Council, approved and signed by the Mayor, and attested to by the
City Clerk, all at a regular nd tthe same I was so passed s on
pased the 7th
adopted by the
of November 2007, a
following vote:
AYES: McDowell, Busch, Fisher, Jacobson
NOES: None
ABSENT: Boulgarides
ABSTAIN: None
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