HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011/11/01 Item 03oRDINANCENO. SECOND READING AND ADOPTION
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING
CHULA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 539.050(G) TO
REQUIRE BIENNIAL HEALTH INSPECTIONS OF MOTELS
WHEREAS, the Chula Vista Municipal Code requires hotels and motels to annually
contract with an environmental health specialist to certify the facilities are in compliance with
California Public Health requirements; and
WHEREAS, Chula Vista hotel and motel proprietors have requested that the City forego
the annual health inspection requirement if hotels and motels have not experienced health
probletns iti previous years; and
WHEREAS, no hotel or motel has failed its health inspection since the operators began
contracting for these inspections in 2007; and
WHEREAS, the Chula Vista Municipal Code needs to be amended to reflect this request;
and
WHEREAS, other than the amendment to Subsections G of Section 539.050, the
remainder of Section 5.39.050 will remain the same.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City Of Chula Vista does, hereby, ordain as
follows:
SECTION I. That Chula Vista Municipal Code Section 5.39.050(G) be amended to read as
follows:
5.39.050 -Permit to operate -Application required -Contents.
G. Biennialal inspection report (every other ti°eac beeitmilt~ in 2012), on the form(s)
provided by the City, by an environmental health specialist registered with the
California Department of Health Services, certifying that the facility is in compliance
with California public health requirements.
SECTION II. EFFECTIVE DATE.
This ordinance will take effect and be in force thirty days after final passage.
Presented by
Chance Hawkins
Deputy City Attorney
Approved as to form by
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Glen GRGIen GR oogms r> ~-°~ y
City Attomey
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