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HomeMy WebLinkAbout720 - Ordinances ORDINANCE NO. 720 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, REVISING PENALTIES APPLICABLE TO VIOLATIONS OF BUILDING AND SAFETY CODES OF THE CITY THAT ARE DEEMED TO BE INFRACTIONS, AND AMENDING TITLE 1 OF THE RANCHO CUCAMONGA MUNICIPAL CODE The City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga hereby ordains as follows: SECTION 1: A new Section 1.12.035 is hereby added to Chapter 1.12 of Title 1 of the Rancho Cucamonga Municipal Code to read as follows: "1.12.035 Penalty for violations of City building and safety codes deemed to be infractions. "Notwithstanding the provisions of § 1.12.030, any person convicted of violating any provision of a building and safety code of the City, or failing to comply with any of the requirements thereof, where such violation or failure is deemed to be an infraction, is punishable: A. A fine not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100.00) for a first violation; B. A fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00) for a second violation of the same provision occurring within one (1) year of the first violation; and C. A fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for each additional violation of the same provision occurring within one (1) year of the first violation." SECTION 2: Severability. The City Council declares that, should any provision, section, paragraph, sentence or word of this Ordinance 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 and words of this Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 3: The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause the same to be published in the manner prescribed by law. Please see the following page for formal adoption, certification and signatures Ordinance No. 720 Page 2 of 2 PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 4th day of February 2004. AYES: Alexander, Gutierrez, Howdyshell, Kurth, Williams NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAINED: None ~~ William ~''~ ~ M~ayor~ ATTEST: I, DEBRA J. ADAMS, CITY CLERK of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced at a Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga held on the 21st day of January 2004, and was passed at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga held on the 4th day February of 2004. Executed this 5th day of February 2004, at Rancho Cucamonga, California.