HomeMy WebLinkAbout76ORDINANCE NO. --V
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A UNIFORM BUILDING CODE REGULATING
THE CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION, RENOVATING AND REMODELING
OF BUILDINGS, THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS THEREFOR, PROVIDING
FOR THE ENFORCEMENT THEREOF, AND PENALTIES FOR ITS VIOLATION,
ALL AS EMBRACED IN THE PROVISIONS OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING
CODE (1961 EDITION) OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF
BUILDING OFFICIALS, INC.
The City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills does ordain as
follows:
Section 1. The City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills
does hereby adopt a uniform building code for said City which said build-
ing code shall consist of all of the provisions of the Uniform Building
Code of the International Conference of Building Officials, Inc. (1961
Edition) hereinafter termed "The Building Code" and each and all the
regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of such building
code (3 copies of which Code have been filed for use and examination by
the public in the office of the City Clerk) are hereby referred to and
are hereby adopted and made a part hereof the same as if fully set forth
In this ordinance and are adopted as sections of this ordinance, except
that the fees to be charged for various services thereunder shall be in
accordance with a resolution providing therefor duly adopted by this City
Council.
Section 2. Penalty fee for late applications: Wherever work,
for which under this Ordinance a permit is required, is started without
obtaining such permit, a double fee for each permit thereafter granted
shall be charged unless waived by action of the City Council of the Town of
Los Altos Hills in cases deemed of special hardship and without intent to
evade this Ordinance.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall not be construed as imposing
upon the Town of Los Altos Hills any liability or responsibility for
damages resulting from defective building, plumbing or electrical work;
nor shall the Town of Los Altos Hills or any official or employee thereof
be held as assuming any such liability or responsibility by reason of the
inspection authorized thereunder.
LABORIO E FAISANT
LOS ALTOS, CALL .
Section 4. If any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this
Ordinance is for any reason held to be unconstitutional or invalid, said
decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion of this
Ordinance. This Council hereby declares that it would have passed this
Ordinance and each section, sentence, clause and phrase thereof irrespec-
tive of the fact that any one or some other section, sentence, clause,
or phrases be declared unconstitutional or invalid.
section 5. All portions of Ordinance 29 and of Ordinance 56 of
the Town of Los Altos Hills in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
This ordinance shall become effective thirty days after its adoption
and shall be posted in three public places within the Town of Los Altos Hills.
Passed and adopted the 189 day of September, 1961, by the follow -
Ing votes:
AYES: Councilmen Clayton, Henley, Sherlock, Mayor Fowle
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilmen Aiken
Vlayor
L GUR10 6 FAISANT
City