HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1 (1990)ORDINANCE NO. 1 (1990)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DIAMOND BAR ADOPTING BY REFERENCE'A NEW
DIVISION 2 OF TITLE 20 OF THE LOS ANGELES
COUNTY CODE PERTAINING TO SANITARY SEWERS AND
INDUSTRIAL WASTE.
A. Recitals.
(i) On July 27, 1989, the Board of Supervisors of the
County of Los Angeles adopted its Ordinance No. 89-0101, thereby
amending Division 2 of Title 20 of the Los Angeles County Code
pertaining to sanitary sewers and industrial waste.
(ii) The City of Diamond Bar heretofore adopted Title
20 of the Los Angeles County Code and desires to amend said Title
20 to ensure appropriate standards, controls, permit requirements
and fees are maintained with respect to sanitary sewers and
industrial waste.
(iii) Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 1 of
Title 5 of the California Government Code (Sections 50020,
et seq.) authorizes cities to adopt, by reference, county
ordinances.
(iv) A copy of said Division 2 of Title 20 of the
Los Angeles County Code, as adopted by the Board of Supervisors
as Ordinance No. 89-0101, certified as a full, true and correct
copy thereof, has been filed in the office of the City Clerk of
the City of Diamond Bar in accordance with the provisions of
California Government Code Section 50022.6.
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(v) A duly noticed public hearing, as required by
California Government Code Section 50022.3, has been conducted
and concluded prior to the adoption of this Ordinance.
(vi) All legal prerequisites prior to the adoption of
this Ordinance have occurred.
B. Ordinance.
The City Council of the City of Diamond Bar does ordain
as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby specifically finds
that all the facts set forth in the Recitals, Part A, of this
Ordinance are true and correct.
SECTIODivision 2 of Title 20 of the Los Angeles
County Code, as heretofore adopted, hereby is repealed, provided,
however, that such repeal shall not render invalid any
enforcement action or prosecution, whether civil or criminal,
commenced prior to the effective date of this Ordinance
pertaining to said Division 2 of Title 20 of said Los Angeles
County Code.
SECTION 3. A new Division 2 of Title 20 as set forth
in Ordinance No. 89-0101 of the Los Angeles County Board of
Supervisors, hereby is added to the Los Angeles County Code, as
heretofore adopted by the City of Diamond Bar, and the same
hereby is adopted, by reference, as the Sanitary Sewers and
Industrial Waste Ordinance of the City of Diamond Bar.
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SECTION 4. Notwithstanding any other provision of this
Ordinance, or the ordinance adopted hereby, any fee or charge
established in said ordinance may be amended, from time to time,
by resolution of the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar.
SECTION 5. Penalties.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, partnership
or corporation to violate any provision or to fail to comply with
any of the requirements of the ordinance hereby adopted. Any
person, firm, partnership or corporation violating any provision
of said ordinance or failing to comply with any of its
requirements shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon
conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding one
thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or by imprisonment not exceeding
six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each such
person, firm, partnership or corporation shall be deemed guilty
of a separate offense for each and every day or any portion
thereof during which any violation of any of the provisions of
said Ordinance is committed, continued, or permitted to continue
by such person, firm, partnership or corporation and shall be
deemed punishable therefor as provided herein.
SECTION 6. Civil Remedies Available.
The violation of any of the provisions of the Ordinance
hereby adopted shall constitute a nuisance and may be abated by
the City through civil process by means of a restraining order,
preliminary or permanent injunction, or in any other manner
provided by law for the abatement of such nuisance.
SECTION 7. Severability.
The City Council declares that, should any provision,
section, paragraph, sentence or word of the ordinance hereby
adopted be rendered or declared invalid by any final court action
in a court of competent jurisdiction or by reason of any
preemptive legislation, the remaining provisions, sections,
paragraphs, sentences or words of said ordinance hereby adopted
shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION $. The City Clerk shall certify to the
adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause the same to be posted
in three (3) public places within the City of Diamond Bar
pursuant to the provisions of Resolution 89-6.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 16th day of January ,
1990.
4�ayor Pro Tem
I, LYNDA BURGESS, City Clerk of the City of
Diamond Bar, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was
introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City
of Diamond Bar held on the 2nd day of January , 1990, and
was finally passed at a regular meeting of the City Council of
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the City of Diamond Bar held on the 16th day of January
1990, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Forbing, Miller and
Mayor Pro Tem Horcher
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Werner and Mayor Papen
ABSTAINED: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ATTEST • �
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