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ORDINANCE NO. NS-XXXX <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />SANTA ANA AMENDING CHAPTER 8 AND 14 OF THE <br />SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADOPT AND AMEND <br />THERETO THE MOST RECENTLY ENACTED CALIFORNIA <br />BUILDING CODE, CALIFORNIA ELECTRICAL CODE, <br />CALIFORNIA PLUMBING CODE, CALIFORNIA <br />MECHANICAL CODE, CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING <br />CODE, UNIFORM SWIMMING POOL, SPA AND HOT TUB <br />CODE, UNIFORM SOLAR ENERGY CODE, <br />INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE, AND <br />CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE <br />LCP 11/5/07 <br />THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES HEREBY ORDAIN <br />AS FOLLOWS: <br />SECTION 1: That section 8-3 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended such <br />that it reads as follows: <br />Sec. 8-3. Building Official or Administrative Authority. <br />Whenever a reference is made to the Building Official or Administrative Authority <br />in any provision in this chapter, or in any California, uniform or national code <br />incorporated by reference into this chapter, such reference shall be taken to mean the <br />Executive Director of Planning and Building or such employee within the Planning and <br />Building Agency of the City as is designated by the said Executive Director to act in <br />such capacity. <br />SECTION 2: That section 8-20 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended such <br />that it reads as follows: <br />Sec. 8-20. Fences required for swimming pools, ponds, and other bodies of water. <br />(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, every swimming pool, <br />pond or other body of water eighteen (18) inches or more in depth at any point shall be <br />surrounded by a fence or wall not less than five (5) feet above the adjacent exterior <br />grade and/or five (5) feet above the finished elevation. Such fence or wall shall be <br />constructed and maintained with no openings nor projections, which could serve as a <br />means to scale the fence or wall. Openings, holes, or gaps in the enclosure, doors, <br />and/or gates shall not allow the passage of a four (4) inch diameter sphere and <br />horizontal members, accessible from the exterior, shall be no closer than forty-eight (48) <br />inches. <br />Ordinance No. NS-XXXX <br />11 B ~ ~ Page 1 of 37 <br />