NS-1810 - Amending Section of the Santa Ana Municipal Code and Adding Sections to the Santa Ana Municipal Code to Adopt the Uniform Mechanical Code ...

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ORDINANCE NO. NS- 1810 PAGE TWO reads as follows: Sec. 8-558. permits--Required. (Sec. 301) Section 301 of the Mechanical Code is hereby amended to read as follows: It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to make any~installations, alterations, repair, replacement or remodel any mechanical system regulated by this code except as permitted in subsection (E) of this section, or cause the same to be done without first obtaining a separate mechanical permit for each separate building or structure, each apartment unit, each condominium unit, each office suite, and each unit in a commercial or industrial building. SECTION 3: That the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding a section, to be numbered 8-559, which said section reads as follows: Sec. 8-559. Violations and penalties. Any person violating any provision of the Mechanical Code shall be punished as provided in section 1-8 of the Santa Rna Municipal Code, and in addition, all procedures for the correction of illegal conditions shall apply. Each separate day or any portion thereof during which any violation of this code occurs or continues shall be deemed to constitute a separate offense, and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable as herein provided. The issuance or granting of a permit or approval of plans and specifications shall not be deemed or construed to be a permit for, or an approval of, any violation of any of the provisions of this code. No permit presuming to give authority to violate or cancel the provisions of this code shall be valid, except insofar as the work or use which it authorized is lawful. The issuance or granting of a permit or approval of plans shall not prevent the administrative authority from thereafter requiring the correction of errors in said plans and specifications or from preventing construction operations being