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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1795 - Construction Site Debris & CompletionORDINANCE NO. 1795 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH 46 ADDING CHAPTER 15.60 TO THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE ENTITLED "CONSTRUCTION SITE DEBRIS AND COMPLETION" 0 The City Council of the City of Newport Beach DOES ORDAIN as follows: SECTION 1. Chapter 15.60 is hereby added to the Newport Beach Municipal Code to read as follows: "CHAPTER 15.60 CONSTRUCTION SITE DEBRIS AND COMPLETION Sections: 15.60.010 Permit Required. 15.60.020 Amount and Purpose. 15.60.030 Deposit. 15.60.040 Notice to Clean Up. 15.60.050 Forfeiture of Deposit. 15.60.060 Refund of Deposit. 15.60.070 Appeal to.City Council. 15.60.010 Permit Required. Prior to the issuance of any building permit or grading permit, the Building Official may require a construction site cleanup and completion deposit to be posted with the City Finance Director. 15.60.020 Amount and Purpose. Said deposit as provided in Section 15.60.010 shall be in the following amount: Valuation $ 0 - $ 5,000 5,001 - 10,000 10,001 - 20,000 20,001 - 50,000 Q, A .,o00�•(L+ 0 50,001 i �9. 1QQ6r9Q8 Sd, o o / - 500,000 500,001 - 1,000,000 1,000,001 - up Deposit None $ 300 400 500 750 ,GeG �. 3,000 5,000 0 r 1 This deposit shall guarantee the proper cleanup and removal of construction and demolition debris from the construction site including public property, and shall guarantee that inspections are requested at the proper time including final inspection, thereby providing the proper protection to the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Newport Beach. For the purpose of this ordinance, the term "proper cleanup" shall include the installation and maintenance of erosion control and desilting basins as required by the City's Grading Code and Standards. 15.60.030 Deposit_ The applicant for a building permit shall deposit cash or other instrument of credit satisfactory to the City Attorney in.an amount shown in Section 15.60.020. 15.60.040 Notice to Clean Up. The Building Official, or his designated representative, upon observing an unnecessary accumulation of construction debris shall give the contractor a written notice to clean up the construction site. Said notice shall describe the debris to be removed and the length of time allowed for cleanup. 15.60.050 Forfeiture of Deposit. Failure of the contractor to satisfactorily clean up the construction site shall cause the City of Newport Beach, or its agents or employees, to enter upon the construction site and remove the debris therefrom. The cost of such removal shall be deducted from the cash deposit and summarily forfeited and paid over to the City, and the remainder, if any, returned to the person or persons depositing said cash upon final approval of the structure by the Building Official. If the cost of cleanup exceeds the deposited amount, then the -2- jc�-, • • project shall be stopped-until an additional deposit is posted. Unauthorized occupancy of the structure will result in the cash deposit being forfeited and paid over to the City. 15.60.060 Refund of Deposit. If all construction or demolition debris is removed at the end of construction and the site is satisfactorily clean up and not occupied until approved by the Building Official, then the full amount of the deposit, or the remainder thereof as provided in Section 15.60.050, shall be refunded to the person or persons depositing said cash upon final approval of the structure by the Building Official. 15.60.070 Appeal to City Council. The City Council shall have the power to hear and decide appeals based on the enforcement or interpretation of the provisions of this Chapter." SECTION 2. This ordinance 'shall be published once in the official newspaper of the City, and the same shall be effective thirty (30) days after the date of its adoption. This ordinance was - .introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the.City of Newport Beach held on the 22nd day of .Januar 1979, and was adopted on the 12th day of February , 1979, by the following vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN Hart, Heather, Hummel, CERP.F ".°n A'r �- r -:n NAL AND 7x . Ryckoff, Strauss, Williams CEi"li ;tDA-- LJ'CE3CAT!ON ,JAN 1 4 1978 NOES, COUNCILMEN None DA i E ...... .... _ .................... ABSENT COUNCILMEN McInnis ........... ..............__...:_...:::..._ eeaa eee�rc off + easy of f poir H ATTEST: ity Clerk DDO /kb 1/15/79 —3