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� ORDINANCE NO. 1677
, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING
SECTIONS 12. 12 . 080 , 12 . 12 . 090 , 12 .12 . 100, 12 . 12. 110
AND 12 . 28. 030 , SUBSECTION B, OF THE CHULA VISTA
MUNICIPAL CODE, ALL RELATITIG TO THE STORAGE OF
MATERIALS AND REMOVAL OF OBSTRUCTIONS IN THE
PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY
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The City Council of the City o£ Chula Vista does ordain
as follows :
SECTION I : That Sections 12. 12. 080 , 12 . 12 .090, 12 . 12 . 100,
12. 12. 110 and 12 . 28, 030 , Subsection B, o£ the Chula Vista Municipal
Code be , and the same are hereby amended to read as follows :
Sec. 12. 12. 080 . Debris Dropped £rom Vehicles
Prohibited on Streets .
No person shall throw, deposit or drop, or cause to be
thrown, deposited or dropped, any dirt, debris, boulders,
pebbles, hardpan, rock, glass or any, material whatsoever
on any street in the City, or permit any dirt, debris,
pebbles , hardpan, rock, boulders, or glass to drop, roll
or leak from any vehicle on any street in the City.
Further, it shall be unlawful for any person to place
upon the surface of any street, alley or public place in
the City any nails , broken glass, sharp implements , crushed
rock, or any other substance tending to cause injury to
the tires of vehicles passing along such street, alley or
public place.
In the event that such debris is deposited on any
street in the City of Chula Vista, the Director of Public
P]orks shall require the person responsible to immediately
remove said debris and clean said street right of way and
to stop all activity on the project until the cleanup has
been undertaken. In the event that the City shall under-
� take to ef£ect such cleanup, .the cost thereof shall be
charged to the person responsible and final clearance
_ of the project shall be withheld until such charge has
been paid.
• Sec. 12 . 12 . 090 . Storage of Building Materials -
Temporary Encroachment Permit
Required [Vhen,
It is unlawful for any person to use any street,
alley or public place in the City for depositing and
storing building materials to be used in the construc-
tion of buildings or structures adjacent to such part
of the street so to be used £or any length of time
without first obtaining a temporary encroachment permit
so to use such street , alley or public way from the
Director of Public [�7orks . The Director of Public Works
shall determine a reasonable length of time for the
storage of such building materials in the street right
of caay.
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Whenever such permit is granted, it shall be deemed
to be upon condition that:
. A. Not more than twenty feet immediately in front
of the building or structure proposed to be con-
structed shall be so used;
B. The materials are easily removable and cause
• no obstruction to vehicular traffic ;
C. During. such construction, whenever practicable,
a portion of the sidewalk in front of such work shall
be kept open for public travel; and
D. That lights , during the period of darkness , shall
be placed on such material deposited in the street
in such manner that they may be plainly seen by tra-
velers passing along such street, and afford sufficient
, warning against danger or driving or riding into or
upon .such obstruction.
Sec. 12 , 12 . 100 . Temporary Encroachment Permit Fees .
- A non-refundable application fee of ten dollars ($10 . 00)
shall accompany each application ,for a temporary encroach-
ment permit.
I£ materials are placed in the street by the applicant
prior to issuance of a temporary encroachment permit, the
application fee shall be doubled. The payment of such
double fee shall not relieve any person from fully con-
£orr.iing with the requirements of this chapter. Such
double fee shall not be construed as a penalty but shall
be construed as an added fee required to defray the addi-
tional expense of investigation and enforcement by the
•City as the result of failure to comply with the provi-
sions of this chapter. In the event that issuance of a
temporary encroachment is refused, any previously de-
posited materials shall be removed as provided in Section
12 . 12 .110 0£ this .chapter.
Sec. 12 . 12. 110. Removal of Obstructions from Streets
Required - Notice - City Performance
When - Costs Deemed Lien - Collection.
In the event that any unauthorized obstructions or
debris are placed upon the sidewalks, curbs, gutters or
streets , the Director of Public Works shall immediately
notify the owner of record, the occupant or occupants ,
or person having charge of the real property lying adja-
cent to or contiguous to said portion of the public right
of way containing said unauthorized obstructions which
have been placed thereon at any time either prior to or
subsequent to July 18 , 1969 , and being any obstruction,
thing, object, material , whether organic or inorganic,
that said obstruction shall be removed forthwith or
within a reasonable period of time as determined by the .
Director o£ Public i�7orks depending upon the nature of the
obstruction, after receipt of said notice.
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In the event that said property owner, occupant or
, occupants , or person having charge of the property shall
fail to remove the obstruction within the time set forth
herein or as determined by the Director of Public Works,
�,, the Director of Public 64orks shall cause said obstruction
to be removed and a lien shall be _ imposed against the
property in the manner provided in Sections 5610 through
5630 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State , and
said lien shall be collected as a portion of the regular
tax assessement as provided in Section 5628 of the Streets
. and Highways Code.
, Sec. 12 . 2.8. 030 . Improvements Not Requiring Council
Authorization - Temporary Encroach-
ments .
. B. In addition thereto, the Director of Public Works
may permit temporary encroachments in the public right
, of way upon application for an encroachment permit and
the payment of the fee as prescribed in Section 12. 12 . 100
of this title £or the placing of materials or equipment
, in the public right of way for a reasonable period as
determined by' the Director of Public Works and indicated
on such permit, provided that said materials are of
� such a nature as to be easily removable and cause no
obstruction to the free passage o£ vehicular and pedes-
trian traffic along the public right of way, and said
, encroachment is necessitated by the applicant' s con-
struction or development of his property.
, SECTION II : This ordinance shall take e£fect and be in full
force on the thirty-first from and after its adoption.
Presented by and Approved as to Form by .
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' George D. n erg, City Attorney
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ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA;. CALIFORNIA this Sixth day of April , "
� 1976 , by the following vote, to-wit :
AYES : CounciZmen Scott, Hobel , Hamilton, Hyde, Eqdahl
INAYES : Councilmen None
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ABSENT: CounciZmen f10ne
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� Mayor of the City of hula Y'ista
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City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
i COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss .
� CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, JENNIE M. FULASZ, CMC, CITY CLERK of the City of Chula Vista,
CaZifornia, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoir.g �s a fvZZ,
:r•ue and correct copy o,,r and
that the same has not been amended or repeaZed.
� DATED
CZty Cler
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