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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
ADDING SECTION 17.32.015 TO THE NEWPORT
BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO VESSEL
HOLDING TANK REQUIREMENTS
The City Council of the City of Newport Beach does ordain
as follows:
SECTION 1, Section 17.32.015 is added to the Newport
Beach Municipal Code to read:
"17.32.015 Vessel Holding Tank Requirements. A. VES-
SEL WASTES. No person shall own or operate a vessel equipped
with any head (toilet) or receptacle for human body wastes in
the waters of Newport Bay unless:
(1) said vessel is also equipped with a holding tank
designed to retain all human body wastes deposited in
said head or receptacle until such time as said sewage
can be discharged into a sanitary sewer system or dis-
charged otherwise in accordance with law; or
(2) said head or receptacle is connected directly to
a sanitary sewer system; or
(3) said head or receptacle is connected to an on-
board sewage treatment system which produces an ef-
fluent meeting such standards as may be approved by
the County Health Officer for discharge into the waters
of Newport Bay.
B. MARINA PUMP -OUT FACILITIES. The owner and operator of
every commercial marina shall provide a permanent holding
tank pump -out facility or equivalent services which are
operable and available for use at all times and which are
capable of servicing all vessels berthed, docked, or moored
at said marina,"
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SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be published once in the
official newspaper of the City, and after adoption, shall become ef-
fective January 1, 1974.
This ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the
City Council of the City of Newport Beach held on the 8th day of
MaY , 1972, and was adopted on the 22nd day of may ,
1972, by the following vote, to wit:
• ATTEST:
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City Clerk
CERTIFIED AS THE ORIGINAL AND
CERTIFIED AS TO PUBLICATION
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CITY CLERK OF THE CI F EWPOR BEAC
AYES, COUNCILMEN: MnTnni c e Rmi+l Tn- tAl
Kvmla, Rogers. Rvckoff. Store
NOES, COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None
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4/26/72
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