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HomeMy WebLinkAbout93-26 - Amending Sections 2.12.0101 2.12.060, 2.12.070, and Deleting Section 2.12.090 of Chapter 2.12, and Amending Sections 13.08. 13.08.020, 13.08.050 of Chapter R 13 13.08 and Section 11.04.030 of Chapter 11.04, and Section 19.24.110 of Chapter 19.24 oNO. 93 -26 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH AMENDING SECTIONS 2.12.0101 2.12.060, 2.12.070, AND DELETING SECTION 2.12.090 OF CHAPTER 2.12, AND AMENDING SECTIONS • 13.08. 13.08.020, 13.08.050 OF CHAPTER R 13 13.08 AND SECTION 11.04.030 OF CHAPTER 11.04, AND SECTION 19.24.110 OF CHAPTER 19.24 OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO THE CREATION OF A COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT. The City Council of the City of Newport Beach does hereby ordain as follows: SECTION 1: Sections 2.12.010, 2.12.060, 2.12.070 of Chapter 2.12 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code are hereby amended to read: 2.12.010 Departments Designated. The administrative service of the City is divided into the following departments: Building Department ® Community Services Department Finance Department Fire Department General Services Department Marine Department Planning Department Police Department Public Works Department Utilities Department (Ord. 1826 § 1, 1979: Ord. 1602 § 2 (part), 1975: Ord. 1382 § 1 (part), 1971). 2.12.060 General Services Department. The General Services Department shall be under the supervision of the General Services Director. The functions of the General Services Department shall include: (a) Street and beach cleaning. ® (b) Refuse and garbage collection and disposal. (c) Maintenance and repair of streets, alleys, curbs, sidewalks, storm drains, bridges, piers, bulkheads and floats. (d) Maintenance and repair of City equipment. (e) operation of City sign shop and carpenter shop. (f) Street striping, barricade, curb, crosswalk, parking stall, and pavement painting. • • (g) Street name, traffic, and regulation sign posting maintenance. (h) Custodial maintenance and minor repair services for City -owned and occupied buildings and facilities. (i) Landscaping and maintenance of City parks, parkway trees, and planted areas on City -owned property, easements and rights -of -way. 2.12.070 Community Services Department. The Community Services Department shall be under the supervision of the Community Services Director /City Librarian. The functions of the Community Services Department shall include: (a) Advising the Board of Library Trustees. (b) Advise and liaison to the Parks, Beaches and Recreation Commission. (c) operation and management of the City's libraries, including selection, organization and dissemination of materials in all formats - print, multi- media, electronic publishing. (d) Planning coordination and direction of community recreational and cultural activities. (e) operation and control of all parks and recreational facilities over which the City exercises jurisdiction. (f) Master planning for the acquisition and development of park and recreational facilities. SECTION 2: Section 2.12.090 of Chapter 2.12 is hereby deleted: SECTION 3: Section 11.04.030 of Chapter 11.04 and Sections 13.08.010, 13.08.020, 13.08.050 of Chapter 13.08 and Section 19.24.110 of Chapter 19.24 are hereby amended to read: 11.04.030 Use of Parks at Night. Parks shall be closed between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. of the following day. No person shall remain in any park during the prohibited hours. Parks may remain open at the discretion of the Community Services Director. 13.08.010 Jurisdiction and Authority. Subject to the administrative control established by the City Charter, and any applicable City Council Policy, the provisions of this Chapter, the General Services Department shall exercise jurisdiction and control over the planting, maintenance, and removal of trees, shrubs, and plants in all public areas under the control of the City, and shall have the authority and duties prescribed in this Chapter. (Ord. 1634 § 1 (part), 1975: Ord. 1015 (part), 1962: 1949 Code § 7300). •13.08.020 Official Tree List. The City Council shall adopt an official tree list which shall set out the names of the streets in the City and the species of tree or trees that may be planted on each such street or portion thereof. The list shall be adopted by resolution and three copies thereof shall be kept on file in the office of the City Clerk for inspection by the public, and copies shall be available in the General Services Department for information. (Ord. 1634 § 1 (part), 1975: Ord. 1015 (part), 1962: 1949 Code § 7302). 13.08.050 Prohibited Activities. A. PLACING ROPE, WIRE, POSTERS, ETC. No person shall place or affix any rope, wire, sign, poster, or other object on any tree, shrub, or plant, or upon any guard device protecting same, located upon the public street right -of -way or upon other public property. • B.DEPOSITING DETRIMENTAL SUBSTANCE. No person shall deposit or throw upon any public street right -of -way or other public property any substance detrimental to the growth of any tree, shrub, or plant. C.REMOVING GUARD OR PROTECTIVE DEVICE. No person shall remove or damage any guard or device placed to protect any tree, shrub, or plant growing in any public street right -of -way or upon other public property. D.ATTACHING ELECTRICAL APPARATUS. No person shall attach any electric wires or any device for holding electric wires to any tree, plant or shrub growing in any public street right -of -way or other public property under the control of the City without approval of the City Council. No person shall, without written permission from the Director of General Services, trim, cut or break • any part of such tree, shrub, or plant in order to make passage for electric wires. 19.24.110 Street Trees. Street trees shall be required and planted in accordance with specifications established by the General Services Department. A $4.00 inspection fee will be charged for the installation of every tree. The fee is payable upon approval of the final tract map. (Ord. 1616 § 1, 1975: Ord. 1564 § 1, 1974: Ord. 1341 § 1, Code § 9255.27). SECTION 4: That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason, held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of the • remaining portions of this Ordinance. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this Ordinance, and each section, subsection, clause or phrase hereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses and phrases be declared unconstitutional. SECTION 5: The Mayor shall sign and the City Clerk shall attest to the passage of this Ordinance. The City Clerk shall cause the same to be published once in the official newspaper of the City, and it shall be effective thirty (30) days after its adoption. SECTION 6: This Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach, held on the 22nd day of November , 1923 , and adopted on the 13th day of December , 1993 , by the following • vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEMBERS HEDGES, SANSONE, • WATT, TURNER, HART, COX, DESAY NOES, COUNCIIMEMBERS NONE ABSENT MAYO ATTEST: NONE