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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 184-1996 RESOLUTION NO. 184-96 CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAi~ FR3%NCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA A RESOLUTION FINDING AND DETERMINING THE NEED FOR CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS TO THE UNIFORMMECHANICALCODE, 1994 EDITION WHEREAS, Section 17958 of the Health & Safety Code requires the adoption by the City of South San Francisco of regulations imposing the requirements of certain uniform industry codes as specified in Health & Safety Code §17922; and WHEREAS, Health & Safety Code §17958.5 permits a city to make such changes or modifications to the uniform codes as deemed reasonable because of local climatic, geological, or topographical conditions; and WHEREAS, Government Code §50022.4 provides that when a code is adopted by reference, penalty clauses are not deemed adopted by reference but may be enacted only if set forth in full in the adopting ordinance. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that pursuant to the requirements of Health & Safety Code §17958.7 and Government Code §50022.4, the City Council finds and determines there is a need to adopt the following changes or modifications to the Uniform Mechanical Code 1994 Edition, (Municipal Code Chapter 15.16), by reason of local conditions: Section 111ol, Violations, is restated and Section 111.2, Penalties, is added in light of Government Code §50022.4 to be consistent with other Municipal Code provisions with regard to penalties by specifying that violations are infractions rather than misdemeanors; to streamline enforcement procedures by facilitating non-judicial enforcement; and to increase compliance levels and encourage voluntary compliance. The fee schedule provisions contained in Table 1-A are deleted and replaced by fee provisions from the Uniform Administrative Code in order to provide greater uniformity to the City's imposition of fees. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby directed to cause a copy of this resolution, together with the ordinance making the changes or modifications to the Uniform Mechanical Code 1994 Edition, to be filed with the State Department of Housing and Community Development. I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco at a special meeting held on the 18th day of December , 1996 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Eugene R. Mullin, John R. Penna, RObert Yee and Mayor Joseph A. Fernekes NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None ATTEST: a:\umc.res