HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1844 (Emergency Services)CLERK'S CERTIFICATE
I, JEANNE M. LEONCINI, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, and Ex -officio Clerk of the
Council of said City, do hereby certify that the foregoing Charter Ordinance No. 1844 entitled:
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL
AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE SAN RAFAEL MUNICIPAL CODE TO
REMOVE REFERENCES TO THE FIRE MARSHAL, DEPUTY FIRE MARSHAL,
AND FIRE PREVENTION BUREAU INSPECTORS, TO BE CONSISTENT WITH
THE RECENT AMENDMENTS OF CHAPTERS 4.04 AND 4.08 OF THE SAN
RAFAEL MUNICIPAL CODE IN CONNECTION WITH THE FIRE DEPARTMENT
PHASE II REORGANIZATION"
is a true and correct copy of an Ordinance of said City and was introduced at a REGULAR
meeting of the City Council of the City of San Rafael, held on the 20th day of November, 2006,
published as required by City Charter in the MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL, a newspaper
published in the City of San Rafael, and passed and adopted as an Ordinance of said City at a
REGULAR meeting of the City Council of said City held on the 4th day of December, 2006, by
the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Cohen, Heller, Miller, Phillips and Mayor Boro
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
WITNESS my hand and the official
seal of the City of San Rafael this
5th day of December, 2006
A.-
J M. LEONL�INI, City Clerk
ORDINANCE NO. 1844
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SAN RAFAEL AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE SAN
RAFAEL MUNICIPAL CODE TO REMOVE REFERENCES TO
THE FIRE MARSHAL, DEPUTY FIRE MARSHAL, AND FIRE
PREVENTION BUREAU INSPECTORS, TO BE CONSISTENT
WITH THE RECENT AMENDMENTS OF CHAPTERS 4.04 AND
4.08 OF THE SAN RAFAEL MUNICIPAL CODE IN
CONNECTION WITH THE FIRE DEPARTMENT PHASE II
REORGANIZATION.
WHEREAS, the City Council by Resolution No. 12145 and by Ordinance No. 1843,
amending Chapter 4.04 and 4.08 of the San Rafael Municipal Code, have transferred the fire
prevention functions previously assigned to the Fire Marshal, Deputy Fire Marshal, and fire
prevention bureau inspectors in the Fire Department to the Chief Building Official, and
WHEREAS, there remain various references in the San Rafael Municipal Code that
contain obsolete references to the Fire Marshal, Deputy Fire Marshal, and fire prevention bureau
inspectors that need to be revised;
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL
DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
DIVISION 1:
Section 1.08.020 of the San Rafael Municipal Code is amended to delete the references to
"fire marshal", "deputy fire marshal", and "fire prevention bureau inspectors" in the definition of
"Code enforcement official."
Section 8.20.080 of the San Rafael Municipal Code is amended to substitute "fire chief' for
"fire marshal" where the latter term appears in that section.
Section 9.30.030(B)((1) of the San Rafael Municipal Code is amended to delete the
references to "fire marshal" and "fire prevention bureau inspectors", and to substitute "designated
as code enforcement officials in Section 1.08.020" for "designated in Chapter 2.36" in that section.
Section 10.04.200 of the San Rafael Municipal Code is amended to delete the reference to
"the fire marshal" in that section.
Section 15.06.050(f) of the San Rafael Municipal Code is amended to substitute "fire chief'
for "fire marshal" where the latter term appears in that section.
Section 15.06.120 of the San Rafael Municipal Code is amended to substitute "chief
building official" for "fire marshal" wherever the latter term appears in that section.
Section 15.11.100(g) of the San Rafael Municipal Code is amended to substitute "fire chief'
for "fire marshal" wherever the latter term appears in that section.
Section 15.12.080(i)(2) of the San Rafael Municipal Code is amended to substitute "chief
building official" for "fire marshal" wherever the latter term appears in that section.
DIVISION 2:
This ordinance is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA")
pursuant to the State CEQA Guidelines, since the Ordinance relates to a local government
reorganization (14 Cal. Code Regs. Section 15320), and it can be seen with certainty that there is no
possibility that this ordinance or its implementation would have a significant effect on the
environment (14 Cal. Code Regs. Section 15061(b)(3)).
DIVISION 3:
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held
to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance.
The Council hereby declares that it would have adopted the Ordinance and each section, subsection,
sentence, clause or phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections,
subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid.
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DIVISION 4:
This Ordinance shall be published once in full before its final passage in a newspaper of
general circulation, published, and circulated in the City of San Rafael, and shall be in full force and
effect thirty (30) days after its final passage.
ATTEST:
JE=MM.
LEONCIlVI, City Clerk
The foregoing Ordinance No. 1844 was read and introduced at a Regular Meeting of the City
Council of the City of San Rafael, held on the 20th day of November, 2006 and ordered passed
to print by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers: Cohen, Heller, r1i l l er, Phillips & Playor Boro
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
and will come up for adoption as an Ordinance of the City of San Rafael at a Regular Meeting of
the Council to be held on the 4th day of December, 2006.
A.
JEARME M. LEONCE ft, City Clerk
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