Ordinance 1389
CHANCE N0. 1389
AN C4iDII~NCE OF Tim CITY OF CxJf'IIZ1'IIJO ADDING Ci~Flat 16.56
OF THE CZlPF2rPII4O I~RdICTPAL COCE BY ADOP'PIriG Tf~ '4RJIFC~S
HOUSING OOTE", 1985 IDITICAI WI'II~i APF'RDPR7ATE
EXG~lTCQ~S TZ~'DD
THE CITY OOUNCIL CF THE CITY OF CxJPEKP1cl0 L10FS ORI]A.4I AS FOIdl7F15:
Chapter 16.56 of the Cupertino I~nicipal Code is hereby amended to
read as follows:
Section 16.56.010. Adoption of Uniforn- Housing Code. 1985
4he Housing Code far the City shall be the 1985 Edition of the
Uniform Housing Cade, Chapter I to 16 inclusive e~a,~pt Section 203 as
oacg~iled and published by the Internaticaial Conference of Building
Officials, one Dopy oP which has been filed for use and e~mmination by the
public in the office of the City Clerk is hereby referred to, and ewcept
as to omissions, amerdmsrtts and additions, hereinafter noted, is hereby
adopted. and made a part hereof, the same as if fully set Earth in this
Section 16.56.020. Crraanization and F]iforoelnertt
Section 203 - In order to plrovide far reasonable irnterpretation
of the provisions of this Dods, to mitigate specific provisions of this
mde whicfi create practical difficulties in their enforcement and to hear
appeals provided for isereunder, there is hereby established a Housing
advisory a~rl Appeals Boatel consisting of five members who are qualified by
experierx~e aryl training to pass upon matters pertaining to wnstruction
and who are not eaployees of the jurisdiction. The building official
shall be an ex officio member of and shall act as secretary to said
board. 4he board may be appointed by the governi~ body aril shall hold
office at its pleasure. 4he board shall adopt rules of procedure for
«bnducting ita business and shall render all decisions and findings in
writing to the appellant with a Dopy to the building official. Appeals to
the board shall be processed in aocordanoe with the provisions contained
in Section 1201 of this Dods. Copies of all rules of procedure adopted by
the board shall be delivered to the building official, who shall make them
a~essible to the public. The same personnel of the Board appointed under
this Coda may act as the Board of Appeals under the other boil
construction unifozm codes. In the event, a Housi~ Advisory and Appea~l.s
Hoard is not appoinnted by the legislative body, the Cburrcil shall serve as
said Appeals Hoard.
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RDINI~NCE N0. 1389
Section 16.56.030
~Y P~ firm, ~rporaticn, Partnership, ar oo-partnership eR~o
willfully violates any oP the pr+ovisia~s, ar fails to oa~ly with a~ of
the mandatory requirements of this Ordinance is guilty of an infraction,
and upoa~ oonvicticas thereot, shall be p:miahabl8 as provided in CS~aptar
1.12 of tha Cupertino Mtmicipal Oode, e~ept that nothing herein ocntained
shall be deemed to bar any legal, equitable, ar stmmiary remedy to whic3i
the City oP Q:pertino ar other political subdivision, ar any person, firm,
corporation ar parts~arship may be otherwise entitled, and the City of
Cupertino ar any other political subdivisioa~, ar persce:, Pir, oorporatien
or partnership may file a suit in the Superiar Cant of the Canty of
Santa Clara, ar restrain, ar enjoin any atte<tq~ted ar prY~posed subdivision,
or acts, in violation of the CY:apter.
INITtDOUCED at a regular meeting oP the City Camcil of tha City
of Cupertino this 9th day of Deoe~er and E2,II~.TID at a regular n~aeting of
the City Council of the City of Cupertino this 15th day of December, 1986
by the follaaing vote:
Vote
AYES: Gatto, Jd7it8ar1, P1uTxJY~ ~~
NOES: Rogers
AffiENr: Nave
ABSTAIId: Nana
ATPFST•
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CITY CLIItIC !~0-Y($i, CITY OF
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