HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Ord 799 1970-01-05
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ORDINANCE NUMBER 7f/q
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, A CHARTER CITY, AMENDING
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA,
BY THE ADDITION OF PROVISIONS , REGULATING THE
CONSTRUCTION OF SWIMMING POOLS, PROVIDING FOR
PERMITS AND FEES. :
The City Council of the City of Seal Beach does hereby ordain as
follows:
The Code of the
by the addition
swimming pools:
City of Seal Beach, California, is hereby amended
of the following relating to the construction of
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Section 1. Permit Required.
No person shall construct or cause to ~e constructed a swimming pool
in the city of Seal Beach without first having obtained a permit.
Section 2. Public Works Permit and Cash Bond.
Prior to application and issuance of any building permit for the
construction of a swimming pool, therelshall first be obtained
from the Director of Public Works a permit to use the public street,
sidewalk and curb for the temporary storage and deposit of con-
struction material. I
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Said permit shall be issued upon appli6ation, payment of Ten
Dollars ($10) permit fee to cover costjand inspection, and the
deposit of a cash bond in the sum of $150. Said cash bond shall
guarantee that all construction materi~l shall be removed from
public streets. All streets, sidewalk~, curbs and driveways
(public and private) shall be left clean and free of any damage
or debris as a result of any pool construction.
In the event said streets, sidewalks, ~d curbs are not clean or
have been damaged and not repaired wit~in thirty (30) days of com-
pletion of pool, said cash bond shall be forfeited.
When any permit has expired or become
shall be obtained prior to performing
a permit is required, and the fee for
required for a new permit.
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Aull and void, a new permit
any electrical work for which
such permit shall be the fee
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Building Official may suspend or revoke any permit for any of
following reasons: I
1. Any reason for which the issuance of a permit could
have been refused. I
2. Any material misrepresentation in the application for
said permit. I
3. Failure to comply with the pr0visions of these codes,
or other state or city regulation~.
4. Failure to correct a violation of the provisions of
these codes after due notice of s~ch violation, provided
that the time specified for corre~tion of such violation
has expired. I
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No provisions of this code shall be coAstrued to relieve from or
lessen the responsibility of any perso~ who owns, operates, main-
tains, or installs any facilities contrary to the provisions of
this Code for damages to persons or prbperty caused by any defect
therein, nor shall approval or certifi~ate of inspection as herein
provided, or by reason of the adoptionlof this ordinance.
Permit fees not specifically provided for within any adopted
ordinance may be specified by resoluti6n adopted by the City Council.
The Building Official upon notificatioA from the permit holder or
his agent shall make the following inspections of swimming pools,
and shall either approve that portion 9f construction as completed,
or shall notify the permit holder or his agent wherein the same
fails to comply with the law. I
The following inspections are required:
1. Steel, Main Drain and Bond InSpection: To be made
after all reinforcing steel is inlplace, main drain
roughed in and all water pipes are bonded.
2. Gas Line Inspection: To be mlde when gas line is
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completed,up to the heater and pu~ped up to hold ten (10)
pounds pressure for thirty (30) minutes.
3. Underground Electric: To be lade when underground
conduit is in place and before s~e is covered.
4. pre-plaster Inspection: To Je made when all fences
gates are installed.
5. Final Inspection: To be made when all work pertaining
to pool is complete.
Where pool decking or walk abuts a prop'erty line fence, provision
shall be made to seal that portion of ihe fence to a height of
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twelve inches (12") above the decking or walk so that no water shall
drain through to adjoining property. I
If re-inspections are required due to the fault or error on the part
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of the installer or his employees, an additional fee of $5.00 may
be required of the installer for each Such additional inspection.
Additional fees shall be paid to the D~partment of Building and
Safety before re-inspection will be made.
Any person who shall commence any work for which a permit is
required without first having obtained said permit therefore, shall,
if subsequently permitted to obtain a p'ermit, pay the required per-
mit fee for such work and ad additional penalty fee in an amount
equal to the required permit fees, pro~ided that no penalty fee
shall be less than Ten Dollars ($10), and provided that this provi-
sion shall not apply to emergency work IWhen it shall be shown to
the satisfaction of the Building Official that such work was
urgently necessary and that it was not Ipracticable to obtain a
permit therefor before the commencemenu of the work. In all cases
a permit must be obtained within fortY1eight (48) working hours of
the commencement of such work, and if uhere be an unreasonable delay
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in obtaining such permit, the penalty flee as herein provided shall
be imposed.
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Section 3. Effective Date.
This ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days from its adoption.
The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this ordinance and
shall post same in accordance with law,
Section 4. Severance.
If any section, subsection, paragraph,: sentence, clause, or phrase
of this ordinance is for any reason heid to be unconstitutional or
invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity or constitu-
tionality of the remaining portions of, this ordinance. The city
council hereby declares that it would ~avejpassed this ordinance
and each section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, or
phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that one or more of the
sections, subsections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses or phrases
thereof be declared unconstitutional or invalid.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNC~ OF TH~TY OF
SEAL BEACH at a meeting thereof held on the ~ day of "",,~.u.r'
""970 , by th::J1,~~ing vote:; 11.. -
AYES;' Councilmen , . ,~_.t..t.""-''''7_''''''&~-'''''-''''U_'/ L",-...i'..6-~
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ABSENT: Councilmen .p?.--.d!'-<!'~~
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I, JERDYS WEIR, CITY CLERK OF Tl':::: C'TY Or- SEAL
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BEACH, DO 1,'r:~r:,;Y ""'1TIFY TI'~f.T TI':;: m~c.GOING
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