Ordinance No. 1140ORDINANCE NO. 1140
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
AMENDING CHAPTER 19 OF THE CYPRESS CITY CODE AND THEREBY
ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE FOLLOWING CODES WITH CERTAIN
AMENDMENTS THERETO: THE 2013 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA
PLUMBING CODE, THE 1997 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM SWIMMING POOL,
SPA, AND HOT TUB CODE, THE 1997 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM SOLAR
ENERGY CODE, AND THE UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE MATERIAL AND
INSTALLATION STANDARDS AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 1122.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS DOES ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I: Section 19 -1 of Chapter 19 of the Cypress City Code is
hereby amended, in its entirety, to read as follows:
"SECTION 19 -1 California Plumbing Codes - Adopted; where filed.
The following are hereby adopted by reference as the Plumbing Codes
of the City of Cypress, one (1) copy of each which is on file in the
office of the City Clerk:
a. California Plumbing Code, 2013 edition, with appendices;
(Based on the 2012 Uniform Plumbing Code)
b. Uniform Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Code, 1997 edition;
c. Uniform Solar Energy Code, 1997 edition; and
d. Uniform Plumbing Code Material and Installation Standards,
2012 edition."
SECTION II: Section 19 -2 of Chapter 19 of the Cypress City Code is
hereby amended, in its entirety, to read as follows:
"Section 19 -2 California Plumbing Codes; amendments, additions,
and deletions.
a) The following amendments and modifications are hereby found
to be reasonably necessary due to consideration of specific local
climatic, geological, or topographical conditions as follows:
CALIFORNIA PLUMBING CODE, 2013 EDITION
1. Section 403 is amended by adding Section 403.2.2 as follows:
The Building Official may allow the use of standard flush toilets or
urinals, when, in the opinion of the Building Official, the configuration
of the building drainage system requires a greater quantity of water to
adequately flush the system.
This amendment is necessary due to the extremely flat topography
within the city, which may require the use of decreased slopes with
increased volume on drainage systems.
2. Section 610.8 is hereby amended to add the following:
Not less than one (1) hose bib in rear yard area must be piped in 3/4"
inch supply pipe.
This amendment is necessary to provide consistency with the zoning
provisions of the Cypress Municipal Code and to provide additional fire
suppression capacity for the rear yard.
3. All other modifications to this Code are administrative in nature."
SECTION III: Section 19 -3 of Chapter 19 of the Cypress Code is
amended, in its entirety, to read as follows:
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"SECTION 19 -3 - Uniform Swimming Pool Code; Amendments.
The following amendments are made to the Uniform Swimming Pool
Code, 1997 edition, adopted by this Chapter:
Swimming Pools /Spas - Enclosures Required.
No person shall maintain a swimming pool /spa in the City unless an
enclosure, as provided for in this article, is maintained on the lot or
premises upon which such pool /spa is situated.
Upon commencement of excavation for a new pool /spa, temporary
fencing shall be installed.
Enclosure Specifications shall comply with 2013 California Building
Code, Section 3109 as amended, and CMC section 19 -10 through 19-
12."
SECTION IV: This Ordinance is exempt from the provisions of
the California Environment Quality Act, ( "CEQA "), 14 California Code of Regulation
15061(b)(3).
SECTION V: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause,
phrase or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or
unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision
shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. The City
Council of the City of Cypress hereby declares that it would have adopted this
Ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion hereof,
irrespective of the fact that any one or more section, subsections, clauses, phrases,
or portions be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION VI: The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to
certify as the passage of this Ordinance and to give notice thereof by causing copies
of this Ordinance to be posted in three public places throughout the City.
FIRST READING at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Cypress
held on the 14th day of October, 2013 and finally adopted and ordered posted at a
regular meeting held on the 28th day of October, 20
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
MAY OF THE CITY CYPRESS
I, DENISE BASHAM, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY CERTIFY
that the foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of Cypress held on the 28th day of October, 2013, by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Yarc, Johnson, Bailey, Mills and Narain
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
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