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SIGNAL HILL, CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL CODE
PREFACE
Title 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Title 2 ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Title 3 REVENUE AND FINANCE
Title 4 (Reserved)
Title 5 BUSINESS TAXES, LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
Title 6 ANIMALS
Title 7 (Reserved)
Title 8 HEALTH AND SAFETY
Chapter 8.04 PUBLIC HEALTH CODE
Chapter 8.08 REFUSE REGULATIONS*
Chapter 8.10 SOLID WASTE
Chapter 8.11 ORGANIC WASTE DISPOSAL REDUCTION
Chapter 8.12 NUISANCES*
Chapter 8.13 ADMINISTRATIVE CITATIONS
CHAPTER 8.14 SINGLE-USE FOODWARE ACCESSORIES AND STANDARD CONDIMENTS
Chapter 8.16 INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 8.20 WEED ABATEMENT
Chapter 8.24 RAT AND VERMIN CONTROL
Chapter 8.25 VECTOR CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT
Chapter 8.28 AIR POLLUTION
Chapter 8.29 MOBILE SOURCE AIR POLLUTION REDUCTION
Chapter 8.32 EXCAVATIONS AND ABANDONED BOXES
Chapter 8.40 RESIDENCE INSPECTION PROGRAM
Chapter 8.42 UNDERGROUND AND ABOVEGROUND STORAGE TANKS
Chapter 8.44 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESPONSE PLANS
Chapter 8.46 HAZARDOUS WASTE CONTROL
Chapter 8.48 SECURITY ALARM SYSTEMS
Chapter 8.52 ENFORCEMENT OF PROHIBITION OF SMOKING WITHIN PLACES OF EMPLOYMENT
Chapter 8.54 ABANDONED SHOPPING CARTS
Chapter 8.56 LOS ANGELES COUNTY BODY ART REGULATIONS
Chapter 8.58 VACANT PROPERTIES AND BOARDING REGULATIONS
Title 9 PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
Title 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Title 11 (Reserved)
Title 12 STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
Title 13 PUBLIC UTILITIES
Title 14 (Reserved)
Title 15 BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
Title 16 OIL AND GAS CODE*
Title 17 TRAILER PARKS
Title 18 SUBDIVISIONS*
Title 19 (Reserved)
Title 20 ZONING
Title 21 PUBLIC DEDICATION REQUIREMENTS AND IMPROVEMENT FEES TO BE PAID BY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
STATUTORY REFERENCES FOR CALIFORNIA CITIES
PRIOR CODE CROSS-REFERENCE TABLE
ORDINANCE LIST AND DISPOSITION TABLE
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8.04.170   Section 523.3 amended--Validity of permit for well drilling.
   Section 523.3 of the public health code is amended to read as follows:
      "Section 523.3. VALIDITY OF PERMIT FOR WELL DRILLING. A permit shall be valid only for the location described on the permit. Construction, reconstruction or destruction of a well shall be carried out in compliance with all applicable regulations and requirements of the Health Officer and with all ordinances and laws of the County of Los Angeles and of the State of California and shall comply with the terms and conditions specified in this permit. If any of such conditions, regulations, ordinances or laws are not complied with, the Health Officer may suspend or revoke the permit by mailing or personally serving written notice of suspension or revocation upon the applicant."
(Prior code § 6.24.080 (part) (Ord. 70-9-664 § 1 (part)))
8.04.180   Section 523.4 added--Hearings.
   Section 523.4 is added to the public health code to read as follows:
      "Section 523.4. HEARINGS. Any person whose application for a permit has been denied, or whose permit has been suspended or revoked, may petition the health officer for a hearing. Such petition shall be in writing, signed by the applicant, and shall set forth in detail the facts and reasons upon which his petition is based. The time limit within which the petition must be filed is twenty (20) business days following the date on which the notice of denial, suspension or revocation was mailed to the applicant. Notice of the time and place of the hearing shall be given to the applicant not less than five (5) business days prior to such hearing, either by registered mail or in the manner required for the service of summons in civil actions. At the time and place set for the hearing, the Health Officer will give the applicant and other interested persons an adequate opportunity to present any relevant facts. The Health Officer may place any person involved in the matter, including the applicant, under oath. The Health Officer may, when he deems it necessary, continue any hearing by setting a new time and place and by giving notice to the applicant of such action. At the close of the hearing, or at any time within ten (10) days thereafter, the Health Officer will order such disposition of the application or permit as he has determined to be proper and will make such disposition known to the applicant."
(Prior code § 6.24.090 (part) (Ord. 70-9-664 § 2 (part))
8.04.190   Section 524 amended—Destruction of water wells.
   Section 524 of the public health code is amended to read as follows:
   "Section 524. DESTRUCTION OF WATER WELLS. All water wells, unless made to comply with Section 513 and 519 hereof, shall be destroyed to the satisfaction of the Health Officer by filling with cement grout, puddled clay or similar impervious material, as approved by the Health Officer, to thoroughly seal the well including all voids, annual spaces, gravel envelopes or other spaces, as necessary to protect the aquifer."
(Prior code § 6.24.080 (part) (Ord. 70-9-664 § 1 (part))
8.04.200   Section 524.1 added—Destruction of electrode wells.
   Section 524.1 is added to the public health code to read as follows:
   "Section 524.1. DESTRUCTION OF ELECTRODE WELLS. All electrode wells, unless in compliance with Section 519 of this Chapter, shall be destroyed to the satisfaction of the Health Officer in such a manner as to exclude contamination or pollution of any usable underground water."
(Prior code § 6.24.090 (part) (Ord. 70-9-664 § 2 (part))
8.04.210   Section 525.1 amended— Disinfection and bacteriological quality of domestic water wells.
   Section 525.1 of the public health code is amended to read as follows:
   "Section 525.1. DISINFECTION AND BACTERIOLOGICAL QUALITY OF DOMESTIC WATER WELLS. Every new, repaired or reconstructed domestic water well, after completion of construction, repair or reconstruction, and before being placed in service, shall be thoroughly cleaned of all foreign substances. The well, including the gravel used in gravel-packed wells, the pump, and all portions of equipment coming in contact with well water shall be disinfected with a solution containing at least fifty (50) parts per million available chlorine, which shall remain in the well for a period of at least twenty-four (24) hours, or by an equivalent method of disinfection satisfactory to the Health Officer, and such procedure shall be repeated, as necessary, to produce water meeting bacteriological standards as set forth in the United States Public Health Service Drinking Water Standards. No well water from a new or reconstructed well shall be used for domestic purposes until the water meets such bacteriological requirements."
(Prior code § 6.24.080 (part) (Ord. 70-9-664 § 1 (part))
8.04.220   Sections 525.2 and 525.3 repealed.
   Sections 525.2 and 525.3 of the public health code are repealed.
(Prior code § 6.24.100 (Ord. 70-9-664 § 3))
8.04.230   Penalty for violation.
   The violation within the city of any provisions of the public health code of the county is defined as a misdemeanor and shall be punishable as set forth in Chapter 1.16. Each day during any portion of which any violation of any provisions of said public health code is committed, continued or permitted, makes such violation a separate offense.
(Ord. 68-11-631 § 3 (part): prior code § 6.24.060)