HomeMy WebLinkAbout1075ORDINANCE NO. 1075 (1986 Series)
ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE 80 OF THE 1982
UNIFORM FIRE CODE GIVING THE CITY FIRE
DEPARTMENT AUTHORITY T0-- IMPLEMENT::' SPECIFTC -_
BUSINESS PLANS FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE TO A
RELEASE OR THREATENED RELEASE OF HAZARDOUS
MATERIALS.
WHEREAS, the State of California has enacted legislation to
require businesses to develop specific business plans and response-
plans to a release or threatened release of hazardous materials; and
WHEREAS, this legislation contains pre - emptive language re-
stricting cities from enacting a local ordinance after September 1,
1986; and
WHEREAS, lead time is needed to coordinate and develop local
forms, procedures and data files; and
WHEREAS, the Fire Department currently inspects all under-
ground storage tanks containing hazardous materials; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is desirous to continue inspection
of all underground hazardous material storage tanks and to further
inspect all business plans for emergency response to a release or
threatened release of a hazardous materials in the interest of public
health, safety and welfare by providing certain minimum standards
established by Chapter 6.95 of Division 20 of the Health & Safety Code.
BE IT ORDAINED: by the City Council of the City of San Luis
Obispo as follows:
Section 1: Purpose - The purpose of this Code section addition
is to incorporate the recently enacted provisions of Chapter 6.95 of
Division 20 of the Health & Safety Code into the Uniform Fire Code.
The City is authorized to assume responsibility for the administration
of the Business and Response Plan Program provided the City passes a
local ordinance by September 1, 1986 and consults with the County.
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Section 2: Section 15.08.337 of the San Luis Obispo Municipal
Code is hereby added.
follows:
Section 80.113 is added to the Uniform Fire Code to read as
"Specific Business Plans for Emergency Response to a
Release or Threatened Release of Hazardous Materials."
The requirements of Chapter 6.95 of Division 20 of the
Health & Safety Code are hereby adopted as the City of
San Luis Obispo standards for Specific Business Plans
for Emergency Response to a release or threatened release
of hazardous materials.
Section 3: This Ordinance, together with the ayes and noes,
shall be published once in full, at least three (3) days prior to its
final passage in the Telegram- Tribune, a newspaper published and
circulated in said City, and the same shall go into effect at the
expiration of thirty (30) days after its said final passage.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED TO PRINT by the Council of the City of
San Luis Obispo at a meeting held on the 5th day of August
1986 on motion of Councilman Griffin
seconded by Councilman Settle
following roll call vote:
, and on the
AYES: Councilmembers Griffin, Settle, Dovey and Mayor Dunin
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilwoman Rappa
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City � Clerk Pamela
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.RON DUNIN
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ORDINANCE NO. 1075
(1986 Series)
FINALLY PASSED this 16th day of' September ,
1986, on. motion of Councilman Settle seconded by
-CoUncilwoman Dovey , and on the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Settle, Dovey, Griffin, Rappa and Mayor Dunin
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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