HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1995-2639 ORDINANCE NO. 2639
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING SECTIONS
15.08.050, 15.16.050, 15.24.060 AND 15.28.050 OF THE CHULA VISTA
MUNICIPAL CODE ALL RELATING TO INVESTIGATION FEES
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does ordain
as follows:
SECTION I. Paragraph 2 of Subsection 304(e) of the Uniform Building Code,
as amended by Section 15.08.050, is hereby amended as follows:
2. Fee. An investigatii~n fee, in addition to the permit fee, shall be
collected whether or not a permit is then or subsequently issued. The
investigation fee shall be equal to the amount of the permit fee required
by this code. The minimum investigation fee shall be the same as the
minimum fee set forth in the Master Fee Schedule. The payment of
such investigation fee shall not exempt any person from compliance
with all other provisions of this code nor from any penalty prescribed by
law.
The investigation fee imposed by MunicipaI Code Section 15.08.050,
subsection 304(e), shall be suspended until April 30, 1996 for any work
that has been started or completed prior to April 1, 1995 without the
necessary permit or permits, if an application for such permit is
submitted to the Building Official during the effective period of this
suspension. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no person shall be relieved
from fully complying with the requirements of the Municipal Code in the
execution of the work or from any other penalties that may be
prescribed by this Municipal Code. This paragraph shall be repealed
effective April 30, 1996 and shall be of no further force and effect and
the City Clerk is authorized to remove it from subsequent codification.
SECTION 2. Paragraph 2 of Subsection 304(e) of the Uniform Mechanical
Code, as amended by Section 15.16,050, is hereby amended as follows:
2. Fee. An investigation fee, in addition to the permit fee, shall be
collected whether or not a permit is then or subsequently issued. The
investigation fee shall be equal to the amount of the permit fee that
would be required by this code if a permit were to be issued. The
payment of such investigation fee shall not exempt any person from
compliance with all other provisions of this code or from any penalty
prescribed by law.
The investigation fee imposed by Municipal Code section 15.16.050,
subsection 304(e), shall be suspended until April 30, 1996 for any work
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that has been started or completed prior to April 1, 1995 without the
necessary permit or permits, if an application for such permit is
submitted to the Building Official during the effective period of this
suspension. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no person shall be relieved
from fully complying with the requirements of the Municipal Code in the
execution of the work or from any other penalties that may be
prescribed by this Municipal Code. This paragraph shall be repealed
effective April 30, 1996 and shall be of no further force and effect and
the City Clerk is authorized to remove it from subsequent codification.
SECTION 3. Paragraph 2 of Subsection (C) of Section 15.24.060 amending the
National Electrical Code is hereby amended as follows:
2. Fees. An investigation fee, in addition to the permit fee, shall be
collected whether or not a permit is then or subsequently issued. The
investigation fee shall be the Required Fee(s). The payment of such
investigation fee shall not exempt any person from compliance with all
other provisions of this code nor from any penalty prescribed by law.
The investigation fee imposed by Municipal Code Section 15.24.060,
subsection (C), shall be suspended until April 30, 1996 for any work
that has been started or completed prior to April 1, 1995 without the
necessary permit or permits, if an application for such permit is
submitted to the Building Official during the effective period of this
suspension. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no person shall be relieved
from fully complying with the requirements of the Municipal Code in the
execution of the work or from any other penalties that may be
prescribed by this Municipal Code. This paragraph shall be repealed
effective April 30, 1996 and shall be of no further force and effect and
the City Clerk is authorized to remove it from subsequent codification.
SECTION 4. Paragraph 2 of Section 15.28.050 amending Subsection 30.4(d)
of the Uniform Plumbing Code is hereby amended as follows:
2. An investigation fee, in addition to the permit fee, shall be collected
whether or not a permit is then or subsequently issued. The
investigation fee shall be equal to the amount of the permit fee that
would be required by this Code if a permit were to be issued. The
payment of such investigation fee shall not exempt any person from
compliance with all other provisions of this Code, nor from any penalty
prescribed by law.
The investigation fee imposed by Municipal Code Section 15.28.050,
subsection 30.4(d), shall be suspended until April 30, 1996 for any -
work that has been started or completed prior to April 1, 1995 without
the necessary permit or permits, if an application for such permit is
submitted to the Building Official during the effective period of this
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 12th day of September, 1995, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Alevy, Moot, Rindone, Horton
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: Padilia '
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
Shirle~C:2Horton, Mayor
ATTEST:
~3ev~erly A(. Authelet, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Ordinance No. 2639 had its first reading at a regular meeting held on the 5th
day of September, 1995 and its second reading and adoption at a regular meeting of said City
Council held on the 12th day of September, 1995.
Executed this 12th day of September, 1995.
Beverly A/'Authelet, City Clerk
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suspension. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no person shall be relieved
from fully complying with the requirements of the Municipal Code in the
execution of the work or from any other penalties that may be
prescribed by this Municipal Code. This paragraph shall be repealed
effective April 30, 1996 and shall be of no further force and effect and
the City Clerk is authorized to remove it from subsequent codification.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect and be in ful force 30 days after
expire six hs after it t s effect.
its second reading and adoption, and shall ~ Y~ ~
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Kenneth G. Larsen, C.B.~. ruce M. Boogaard '
Director of Building and Housing City Attorney '