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(a) Ground. An approval issued pursuant to the provisions of this division may be suspended or revoked upon the following grounds:
1. The performance of work for which the approval was issued which fails to comply with the applicable provisions of Chapter IX of the Los Angeles Municipal Code.
2. Failure of the fabricator to satisfy any condition of the approval, or to comply with applicable rules and regulations established pursuant to Subsection (g) of Section 96.204 of this Code. (Amended by Ord. No. 143,447, Eff. 7/16/72.)
3. Any of the reasons specified in Section 98.0202 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code.
In addition to the foregoing, any approval may be temporarily suspended for failure to reimburse the City of Los Angeles for inspection costs as required by Subsection (i) of Section 96.204 of this division.
(Division D Added to Ch. 9, Art. 6 by Ord. No. 144,942, Eff. 8/24/73.)
(Title Amended by Ord. No. 151,841, Eff. 2/17/79.)
Section
96.300 Intent.
96.301 Definitions.
96.302 Reports Required.
96.303 Application.
96.304 Contents of Reports.
96.305 Fee for Reports.
96.306 Effective Period of Report.
96.307 Delivery of the Report.
96.308 Exceptions.
96.309 Non-compliance Not to Invalidate Sale or Exchange: Exception.
96.309.1 Information Furnished as Ground for Rescission.
96.310 Effective Date.
(Amended by Ord. No. 174,478, Eff. 4/27/02.)
Pursuant to Article 6.5 (commencing with Section 38780) of Chapter 10, Part 2, Division 3, Title 4, of the California Government Code, it is the intent of the Council of this City to assure that the purchasers of residential property within the City are furnished with reports of matters of City record pertaining to the authorized use, occupancy and zoning classification of residential property prior to sale or exchange. It is further the intent of the City Council to assure that purchasers of residential property within the City are furnished with reports of certain pending special assessment liens listed below; information regarding the installation of metal bars, grilles, grates, security roll-down shutters, and similar devices over emergency escape windows in sleeping rooms; smoke detectors; impact hazard glazing; water conservation devices; seismic gas shutoff valves; certificates of occupancy and sewer permits.
For the purposes of this division:
(a) “Owner” shall mean any person, partnership, association, company, corporation or fiduciary in whom or which is vested legal title to residential property as defined herein, or who or which possesses the power to convey legal title to such residential property.
(b) “Residential property” shall mean:
(1) Any real property improved with one or more buildings or structures which in whole or in part are used for or are legally permitted to be used for dwelling units or guest room purposes.
(2) Any vacant real property located in a zone wherein dwelling or guest room uses are legally permitted.
(c) “Agreement of sale” shall mean any agreement, reduced to writing, which provides that legal title of any real property shall thereafter be conveyed from one owner to another.
(d) “Brush abatement” shall mean those proceedings initiated by the City under the authority of Title 4, Division 3, Part 2, Chapter 13, of the Government Code of the State of California, where the Fire Department has determined that a fire hazard exists by reason of the presence upon real property of brush which the City Council may order removed under the authority of the above-mentioned chapter of the Government Code.
(Amended by Ord. No. 185,587, Eff. 7/16/18.)
Prior to entering into an agreement of sale or contracting for an exchange of any residential property, or, where an escrow agreement has been executed in connection therewith, prior to close of escrow, the owner or the owner’s agent shall obtain from the Department a report of the Superintendent of Building and a report of the City Engineer; said reports, containing the information specified in LAMC Section 96.304.
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