HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd. No. 1985-739ORDINANCE NO. 739
AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE,
CALIFORNIA, ADDING CHAPTER 56 TO TITLE 8 OF THE LAKE
ELSINORE MUNICIPAL CODE PROHIBITING STORAGE OF
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AND MATERIALS, AND THE PARKING
OF VEHICLES TRANSPORTING HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES OR
MATERIALS, IN RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS WITHIN THE
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE.
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THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION ONE.
The following sections and subsections are hereby added to the Lake
Elsinore Municipal Code, Chapter 56, Title 8:
Section 8.56.010 - Definitions.
A. "Hazardous Substance and Material" shall be defined as any substance
or material which is toxic, corrosive, flammable, an irritant, a
strong sensitizer, which generates pressure through decomposition,
heat or other means, if such a substance or material may cause sub-
stantial personal injury, serious illness or harm to wildlife,
during, or as a proximate result of, any leakage or dispersal of
such substances or materials.
~ "Flammable "Irritant and "Strong Sensi-
B. Toxic, Corrosive, ,
--~ tizer" shall be given the same meaning as in the California Haz-
ardous Substances Act, Chapter 13 (commencing with Section 28740)
of Division 21.
Section 8.56.020 - Unlawful Stora ec~.
A. No person, firm or corporation shall store, park, or leave un-
attended any vehicle containing hazardous substances, materials
or residuals within any residential neighborhood of the City of
Lake Elsinore as delineated on the City's General Plan.
B. No person, firm or corporation shall store any fifty (50) gallon
drums containing hazardous substances or materials within any
residential neighborhood in the City of Lake Elsinore as delineated
on the City's General Plan.
Section 8.56.030 - Unlawful Transportation.
J No person, firm or corporation shall transport any hazardous substances
or materials through any residential neighborhood within the City of
Lake Elsinore as delineated on the City's General Plan.
Section 8.56.040 - Enforcement.
It shall be the duty of all Peace Officers., Law Enforcement Officers
and Code Enforcement Officers to enforce the provisions of this chapter,
and unless otherwise .prohibited by law, shall be empowered to assure
compliance with all provisions herein and have the right to enter free
of charge, at any. time, upon any place or parcel of land, to investigate
and determine comp}fiance and/or to enforce and perform all the regula-
', tory provisions of this ordinance.
Section 8.56.050 - Violation--Penalty.
Any person, firm or corporation found to be in violation of any of the
provisions herein described shall be found guilty of an infraction, with
a penalty of $250.00 for the first offense; $500.00 fora second offense;
and $1,000.00 fora third offense.
SECTION TWO.
This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption.
INTRODUCED, APPROVED. AND ADOPTED this 26th day of February, 1985,
upon the following roll call vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: .KNIGHT, MATSON, STRIGOTTE, VERMILLION,
VALENZUELA
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSTENTIONS: COUNCItMEMBERS: NONE
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ARTA VALENZUELA, MAYO
CITY OF LAKE ELSINO
ATTEST:
o Ann Money, Ci y C er
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
John Harper, City Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
ss.
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE )
I, Jo Ann P1oney, City C}erk of the City of Lake ETsinore, DO
HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance had its first reading on
February 2fi, 1985 , XdGX~XIXd(~Xit1~9(X9(A(4(IX~X{KX#@(d(CKi6X~XXIX~X
and was passed by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: KNIGHT, MATSON, STRIGOTTE, VERMILLION, VALENZUELA
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSTENTIONS: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ANN MONEY, C TY CLERK
TY OF LAKE ELSINORE
(SEAL)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE )
I, Jo Ann Money, City Clerk of the City of Lake Elsinore,
DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct
copy of Ordinance No. 739 of said Council, and that the same
has not been amended or repealed.
DATED: February 27, 1985
J ANN MONEY, CI C ERK
Y OF LAKE ELSINORE
(SEAL)