Item 07 - ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTERS 8 AND 14 OF SAMC

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Ordinance No. NS-XXX Page 2 of 30 code, as thus amended, together with all other provisions of this article, shall be known as the city building code. Appendices which are adopted pursuant to this section are as follows: Appendix I, Patio Covers Appendix J, Grading Section 2. Section 8-93 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 8-93. - Reserved. Section 3. Section 8-96 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 8-96. - Time limitation of application (Volume 1, Chapter 1, Division II, Section 105.3.2) Section 105.3.2 is amended to read as a follows: Sec. 105.3.2. Time limitation of application. An application for a permit for any proposed work shall be deemed to have been abandoned 180 days after the date of filing, unless the permit has been issued; except that the Building Official may extend the time for action by the applicant for a period not exceeding one hundred and eighty (180) days upon request by the applicant showing that circumstances beyond the control of the applicant have prevented action from being taken. No application shall be extended more than once. In order to renew action on an application after expiration, the applicant shall resubmit plans and pay a new plan review fee. An application for a certificate of occupancy shall be deemed to have been abandoned 12 months after the date of filing, unless the certificate of occupancy has been issued or the building permit associated with the certificate of occupancy has not expired; except that the Building Official may extend the time for action by the applicant for a period not exceeding one hundred and eighty (180) days upon request by the applicant showing that circumstances beyond the control of the applicant have prevented action from being taken. In order to renew action on an application after expiration, the applicant shall pay a new certificate of occupancy application fee.