HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990-01-23 - AGENDA REPORTS - SANITARY SEWER/IND WASTE ORD (2)AGENDA REPORT
City Manager Approval
Item to be presented by:
NEW BUSINESS John E. Medina
DATE: January 23, 1990
SUBJECT: Ordinance No. 9P-2 Los Angeles County Code - "Sanitary Sewers
and Industrial aste Ordinance"
DEPARTMENT: Public Works G" 1
BACKGROUND
This item is on the agenda for introduction of Ordinance No. 90-2 adopting by
reference Los Angeles County Code Title 20, Utilities, Division 2, relating to
sanitary sewers and industrial waste.
On July 27, 1989, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors adopted an
Ordinance amending the Los Angeles County Code, Title 20, Utilities, Division
2, also known as the Sanitary Sewers and Industrial Waste Ordinance, whereby
fees collected for processing sanitary sewer and industrial waste plan
reviews, permits and inspections were increased effective August 27, 1989. In
addition, fees were established for services previously performed without
charge and a number of technical changes were incorporated to bring the code
into conformance with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency requirements.
The City has previously adopted Title 20, Division 2 by reference and has
contracted with the County for enforcement of its provisions. In order for
the City to recover costs expended in enforcement and provide the necessary
legal authority for control of industrial waste, it is recommended that
Council adopt the County's amended version of Title 20, Division 2.
RECOMMENDATION
Adopt Ordinance 90-2 as an urgency ordinance to be effective immediately upon
adoption.
ATTACHMENTS
Ordinance No. 90-2
County's Amended Title 20, Division 2
Adopted :I 13 q49
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ORDINANCE NO. 90- 2
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING BY REFERENCE
LOS ANGELES COUNTY CODE, TITLE 20, UTILITIES,
DIVISION 2, SANITARY SEWERS AND INDUSTRIAL WASTES
AS AN URGENCY MEASURE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Santa
Clarita has previously adopted by reference Title 20, of the
Los Angeles County Code relating to utilities; and
WHEREAS, on July 27, 1989, the County Board of
Supervisors adopted an ordinance amending the Los Angeles
County Code, Title 20, Utilities, Division 2, also known as
the Sanitary Sewer and Industrial Waste Ordinance, whereby
fees collected for processing sanitary sewer and industrial
waste plan reviews, permits and inspections were increased
effective August 27, 1989; and
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita has contracted
with the County of Los Angeles to collect fees for
processing sanitary sewer and industrial waste plan reviews,
permits and inspections and in such contract has agreed to
maintain an ordinance substantially similar to the Sanitary
Sewer and Industrial Waste Ordinance of Los Angeles County;
and
WHEREAS, the amended Sanitary Sewer and Industrial
Waste Ordinance of Los Angeles County also makes a number of
technical changes to bring the Code into conformance with
the United States Environmental Protection Agency
requirements; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City of Santa
Clarita to incorporate by reference the amended Sanitary
Sewer and Industrial Waste Ordinance of Los Angeles County
until such time as the City of Santa Clarita shall adopt a
comprehensive utilities ordinance, including a sanitary
sewer and industrial waste ordinance.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA CLARITA DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That Division 2, the Sanitary Sewer and
Industrial Waste Ordinance, of Title 20 of the Los Angeles
County Code as amended July 27, 1989 to be effective
August 27, 1989 is hereby adopted by reference as a portion
of the Santa Clarita Municipal Code.
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SECTION 2. That this ordinance is adopted as an
urgency measure. The facts of the urgency are these: The
City of Santa Clarita contracts with the County of Los
Angeles to provide Sanitary Sewer and Industrial Waste
ordinance administration and is obliged to maintain its
ordinance substantially identical to the County Code,
Title 20, Division 2. Failure by the City to maintain the
ordinance in substantially identical form could result in
termination of the services by the County of Los Angeles.
Therefore, this ordinance shall be effective immediately
upon adoption.
SECTION 3. That the City Clerk shall maintain
three copies of Title 20, Division 2, as amended, for
examination by the public.
SECTION 4. That the City Clerk shall certify to
the adoption of this ordinance and cause it to be published
in the manner prescribed by law.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this day
of . 1990.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, , City Clerk of the City of
Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance No. 90- 2 was duly adopted and passed at a
regular meeting of the City Council on the day
of 1990, by the following four-fifths vote,
to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
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