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(ROH 12/20/10) ORDINANCE NO. NS-XXX AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING CHAPTER 41 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICPAL CODE REGARDING THE DEFINITION OF AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS FOR EQUIPMENT RENTAL YARDS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: A. The Santa Ana Municipal Code does not currently contain standards for the operation of equipment rental yards. Such standards are necessary to ensure that such facilities will not have a detrimental effect on permitted adjacent uses by reason of refuse matter, noise, light, vibration, or lack of property maintenance of grounds or buildings. B. The Request for Council Action for this ordinance dated December 6, 2010, shall by this reference be incorporated herein, and together with this ordinance, any amendments or supplements and the oral testimony before the City Council at this meeting, shall additionally constitute the necessary findings for this ordinance. C. All provisions of the Santa Ana Municipal Code which are repeated herein are repeated solely in order to comply with the provisions of Section 418 of the City Charter. Any such restatement of existing provisions of the Code is not intended, nor shall it be interpreted, as constituting a new action or decision of the City Council, but rather such provisions are repeated for tracking purposes only in conformance with the Charter. Section 2. Section 41-58 of Chapter 41 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is added to read as follows: Sec. 41-58. Equipment Rental Yard. An equipment rental yard is a permanent establishment dedicated to the rental of building or construction tools, equipment, or other related supplies where the storage and display of said equipment and supplies may occur both within a structure, as well as in an outdoor yard area associated with said structure. Ordinance No. NS-XXX Page 1 of _ 11 A-1