HomeMy WebLinkAbout276ORDINANCE NO. 276
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS
AMENDING SECTIONS 8-8.02, 8-8.03 AND 8-B.08 OF CHAPTER 8
ENTITLED "FIRE CODE" OF TITLE 8, AND RENUMBERING SECTIONS
OF CHAPTER 4 ENTITLED "SEWAGE" OF TITLE 6, RESPECTIVELY,
OF THE LOS ALTOS HILLS MUNICIPAL CODE
The City Council of the City of the Town of Los Altos Hills
DOES ORDAIN as follows:
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT OF CODE.
Subsections (b), (c), (d) and (e), respectively, of Section
8-8.02 of Chapter 8 entitled "Fire Code" of Title 8 of the Los Altos
Hills Municipal Code,and each of them, hereby are amended to read as
follows:
SECTION 8-8.02. DEFINITIONS.
(b) Whenever the terms "Chief" or "Fire Chief" are used
or appear in the Fire Code, such term shall be deemed
and construed to mean Chief of the Los Altos County Fire
Protection District, or his designated representative.
(c) Whenever the term "Fire Department" is used or appears
in the Fire Code, such term shall be deemed and con-
strued to mean the Los Altos County Fire Protection
District.
(c) Whenever the term "Chief of Police" is used or appears
in the Fire Code, such term shall be deemed and con-
strued to mean the Sheriff of the County of Santa
Clara with whom the Town contracts for police services,
or his designated representative.
(e) Whenever the term "Police Department" is used or
appears in the Fire Code, such term shall be deemed
and construed to mean the Sheriff's Department of the
County of Santa Clara with whom the Town contracts for
police services.
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SECTION 2. AMENDMENT OF CODE.
Section B-8.03 of Chapter B entitled "Fire Code" of Title 8 of
the Los Altos Hills Municipal Code hereby is amended to read as follows:
SECTION 8-8.03. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 2.104.
Subsection (a) of Section 2.104 of the Fire Code is
amended to read as follows:
(a) The Chief of the Los Altos County Fire Protection
District may designate a member of the fire division
of the Los Altos County Fire Protection District to
exercise the powers and perform the duties of Fire
Prevention Engineer as set forth in this Code.
SECTION 3. AMENDMENT OF CODE.
The first sentence of Section 8-8.08 of Chapter 8 entitled "Fire
Code" of Title 8 of the Los Altos Hills Municipal Code hereby is amended
to read as follows:
SECTION 8-B.08. VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES.
(a) Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate
any of the provisions of the Fire Code or who fails
to comply therewith, or who shall violate or fail
to comply with any order made thereunder, or who
shall obstruct the operations of the fire depart-
ment in connection with extinguishing any fire, or
other emergency, or who disobeys any lawful command
of the Chief of the Los Altos County Fire Protection
District or the Sheriff of the County of Santa Clara,
or other officer who may be in charge at such a scene,
or any part thereof, or who shall build in violation
of any detailed statement of specifications or plans
submitted and approved under the Fire Code, or any
certificate or permit issued thereunder, and from
which no appeal has been taken, or who shall fail
to comply with such an order as affirmed or modified
by the City Council of the City of the Town of Los
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Altos Hills, or by a court of competent juris-
diction, within the time fixed herein, shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon convic-
tion thereof shall be punishable by a fine not
to exceed $500.00 or by imprisonment in the
County Jail for not to exceed six (6) months,
or both fine and imprisonment.
SECTION 4. SECTION RENUMBERED.
Subsections (i) to (r), respectively, of Section 6-4.301 be and
they hereby are renumbered as Subsections (i) to (r), respectively,
of Section 6-4.401 of Article 4 of Chapter 4 entitled "Sewage" of Title
6 of the Los Altos Hills Municipal Code.
SECTION 5. SECTION RENUMBERED.
Subsection (h) of Section 6-4.301 hereby is renumbered as Sub-
section (h) of Section 6-4.401 of Article 4 of Chapter 4 entitled
"Sewage" of Title 6 of the Los Altos Hills Municipal Code.
SECTION 6. SECTIONS RENUMBERED.
Sections 6-4.304(1), 6-4.304(2), 6-4.308, 6-4.308(1), 6-4.311
and 6-4.318(1), respectively, hereby are renumbered as Sections
6-4.404(1), 6-4.404(2), 6-4.408, 6-4.408(1), 6-4.411 and 6-4.418(1),
respectively, of Article 4 of Chapter 4 entitled "Sewage" of Title 6
of the Los Altos Hills Municipal Code.
SECTION 7. EFFECTIVE DATE. POSTING.
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect thirty (30)
days from and after its passage, and shall be posted within the
City of the Town of Los Altos Hills in three (3) public places.
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INTRODUCED at a regular meeting of the City Council held this
18th day of August , 1982, and, thereafter, PASSED AND ADOPTED
at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 1st day of
September , 1982, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmember: Allison, Hillestad, Perkins, Proft and van Ta slen
NOES: Councilmember: None
ABSENT: Councilmember: None
ATTEST:
City Clerk
By
Mayor
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