HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD270ORDINANCE NO.270
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,AMENDING THE APACHE JUNCTION
CITY CODE,CHAPTER 9 HEALTH AND SANITATION,ARTICLE 9-2
REMOVAL OF LITTER,BY ADDING SECTION 9-2-11 CONSTRUCTION
SITES AND SECTION 9-2-12 INSPECTION APPROVAL;REPEALING
ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED.BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I IN GENERAL
That Chapter 9 HEALTH AND SANITATION,Article 9-2 REMOVAL OF
LITTER,be amended by adding Section 9-2-11 CONSTRUCTION SITES and
Section 9-2-12 INSPECTION APPROVAL,to read as follows:
Section 9-2-11 Construction Sites
In addition to all other requirements of this Code,i t shall
be a condition for the continuation of a building permit that
a "litter"receptacle be provided,on site,for all buildings
or structures of Group A,B,E,H,I ,and R,Division 1
occupancies.Said "litter"receptacle shall be of such design
as to insure that all materials deposited therein will not be
blown out during heavy winds,shall have a minimum capacity of
three cubic yards per 1,000 square feet of gross floor area
of the building or structure under construction and shall be
of a type approved by the Building Official.
The Building Official may issue a Stop Work Order for any
building or structure i f said litter receptacle,when required,
is not provided at the inception of the framing stage of
construction.
Section 9-2-12 Inspection Approval
In addition to all other requirements of this Code,i t shall
be a condition of inspection approval for all buildings or
structures under construction that the construction site be
free of all litter.
The Building Official may issue a Stop Work Order when
inspection reveals that any construction site is not being
maintained free of litter.
SECTION I I REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS
All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the pro-
visions of this ordinance or any part of the code adopted herein by
reference are hereby repealed.
SECTION III PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY
I f any section,subsection,sentence,clause,phrase or portion
of this ordinance or any part of the code adopted herein by reference is,
for any reason,held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of
any court of competent jurisdiction,such decision shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions thereof.
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SECTION IV EMERGENCY CLAUSE
I t being necessary for the preservation of peace,health and
safety of the City of Apache Junction,Arizona,that this ordinance
become effective immediately,an emergency is hereby declared to exist
and this ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its passage and
adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THIS 20TH DAY OF MARCH ,1984.
ATTEST:
KATHLEEN CONNELLY
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
AnAAAPI
DAVID F.ALE
City' Attorney
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DELL J.CLA
MAYOR