HomeMy WebLinkAbout86-03 Relinquish to Orange County Regulation of Underground Storage Tanks Containing Hazardous MaterialsORDINANCE NO. 86-3
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, TO RELINQUISH TO ORANGE
COUNTY REGULATION OF UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS
CONTAINING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa finds and
declares as follows:
1. On July 16, 1984, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 84-30
concerning regulation of the storage of hazardous substances in underground
tanks and piping as authorized in Health and Safety Code Section 25282..
2. -Since the adoption of Ordinance No. 84-30, Orange County has
established an excellent, effective program which is available for applica-
tion throughout the county, including. within the City of Costa Mesa.
3. It now appears that enforcement of the county's program could
take place within Costa Mesa without there being any conflict or overlap-
ping with the enforcement of the Unifo-rn Fire Code by the City's Fire
Department.
4. It would be in the best interest of the public health, safety, and
general welfare to relinquish regulation of such hazardous substances to
Orange County.
ACCORDINGLY, the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa hereby amends
Title 7 of the Costa Mesa Municipal Code as hereinafter set forth:
SECTION 2.
1. Ordinance No. 84-30 is repealed.
2. Section 7-61 of Title 7 is repealed.
3. Sections 7-61 through 7-64 of Title 7 are reserved.
4. Resolution No. 84-95, establishing a fee for permits for under-
ground storage of hazardous material, is repealed.
SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force
thirty (30) days frcam and after the passage thereof, and prior to the
expiration of fifteen (15) days frcdm its passage shall be published once in
the ORANGE COAST DAILY PILOT, a newspaper of general circulation, printed
and published in the City of Costa Mesa or, in the alternative, the City
Clerk may cause to be published a summary of this Ordinance and a certified
copy of the text of this Ordinance shall be posted in the office of the
City Clerk five (5) days prior to the date of adoption of this.Ordinance,
and within fifteen (15) days after adoption, the City Clerk shall cause to
be published the aforementioned summary and shall post in the office of
the City Clerk a certified copy of this Ordinance together with the names
of the members of the City Council voting for and against the same.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of February, 1986.
ATTEST:
4Cty4 Clerk of the City of Cos Mesa
May of the City of to Mesa
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, EILEEN P. PHINNEY, City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City
Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the above and fore-
going Ordinance No. 86-3 was introduced and considered section by section
at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 20th day of January,
1986, and thereafter passed and adopted as a whole at a regular meeting of
said City Council held on the 3rd day of February, 1986, by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: PL44*K
IN WITNESS WHEREOF; I -have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal
of the City of Costa -Mesa -this -4th day of February, 1986.
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Ci y Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of//the
City Council of the City of Cost esa