HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 2016-3384ORDINANCE NO. 3384
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING
CHAPTER 15.09 TO THE CHULA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE
ADOPTING THE CALIFORNIA RESIDENTIAL CODE, 2016
EDITION
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does ordain as follows:
Section I. Amended Chapter 15.09
That Chapter 15.09 of the Chula Vista Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
Chapter 15.09
RESIDENTIAL CODE
Section:
15.09.010 California Residential Code, 2016 Edition, adopted by reference.
There is hereby adopted by reference the California Residential Code, 2016 Edition, known
as the California Code of Regulations, Title 24 part 2.5, including Appendix H and S and
excluding Chapter 1, Division II of that document as copyrighted by the International Code
Council and the California Building Standards Commission. Said document is hereby adopted as
the residential code of the City of Chula Vista for regulating the construction, alteration,
movement, enlargement, replacement, repair, equipment, use and occupancy, location,
maintenance, removal and demolition of every detached one -and two-family dwelling, townhouse
not more than three stories above grade plane in height with a separate means of egress and
structures accessory thereto throughout the City, excepting such portions as are hereinafter deleted,
modified, or amended. Municipal Code Chapter 15.06 shall serve as the administrative,
organizational and enforcement rules and regulations for this Chapter.
Section II. Severability
If any portion of this Ordinance, or its application to any person or circumstance, is for
any reason held to be invalid, unenforceable or unconstitutional, by a court of competent
jurisdiction, that portion shall be deemed severable, and such invalidity, unenforceability or
unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining portions of the
Ordinance, or its application to any other person or circumstance. The City Council of the City of
Chula Vista hereby declares that it would have adopted each section, sentence, clause or phrase
of this Ordinance, irrespective of the fact that any one or more other sections, sentences, clauses
or phrases of the Ordinance be declared invalid, unenforceable or unconstitutional.
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Section III. Construction
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista intends this Ordinance to supplement, not to
duplicate or contradict, applicable state and federal law and this Ordinance shall be construed in
light of that intent.
Section IV. Effective Date
This ordinance will take effect and be in force thirty days after final passage but not before
January 1, 2017.
Section V. Publication
The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause
the same to be published or posted according to law.
Presented
Kelly
FASLA
Director of Development Services
Approved as to form by
G n R. Goggins
Ci Att rney
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 6th day of December 2016, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Bensoussan, McCann, Miesen, and Salas
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
Maryalas, Mayor
ATTEST:
Donna R.0
. rris, C C, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
CITY OF CHULA VISTA
I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance No. 3384 had its first reading at a regular meeting held on the 15th day of November
2016 and its second reading and adoption at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the
6th day of December 2016; and was duly published in summary form in accordance with the
requirements of state law and the City Charter.
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Dated Donna R. 6rris, C, City Clerk