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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNS-2438 - Amending Chapter 30 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code...121 ORDINANCE NO. NS-2438 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING CHAPTER 30 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING PLACES OF HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: That Santa Ana Municipal Code Section 30-6 is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 30-6. Historic resources commission approvals. The historic resources commission must approve all requests for exterior work to a historic structure. The minutes of the historic resources commission meeting will serve as the official record of the request. (1) No exterior physical alterations, restoration (other than painting), remodeling, rehabilitation, construction, relocation or demolition, other than those identified by the historic resources commission for administrative approval by city staff, shall be permitted with respect to a historic structure until the historic resources commission approves such request. (2) Structures determined by the building official to be unsafe will be considered on an individual basis. Such determination allows waiver of historic resources commission review if the structure is declared a threat to public safety, unfit for habitation or occupancy, or emergency repair is needed. Any alterations must be consistent with the overall architectural design and historic character of the structure and blend in with the surrounding environment. SECTION 2: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance 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 of this ordinance. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby declares that it would have adopted this ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases, or portions be declared invalid or unconstitutional. SECTION 3: Neither the adoption of this ordinance nor the repeal hereby of any ordinance shall in any manner affect the prosecution for violation of ordinances, which violations were committed prior to the effective date hereof, nor be construed as affecting Ordinance No. NS-2438 Page 1 of 2 122 any of the provisions of such ordinance relating to the collection of any such license or penalty or the penal provision applicable to any violation thereof, nor to affect the validity of any bond or cash deposit in lieu thereof, required to be posted, filed or deposited pursuant to any ordinance and all rights and obligations thereunder appertaining shall continue in full force and effect. ADOPTED this ?l~- dayof m~rju ,~t ,2000. A'I-TEST: Pat)~a I~. Healy Cle~rk of the Council A. Pulldo COUNCILMEMBERS: Pulido ~h~,~c- Lutz Aye Bist Aye Christy Aye Franklin Aye McGuigan Aye Moreno Not Voting APPROVED AS TO FORM: Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney Cristine L. Shaw Deputy City Attorney CERTIFICATE OF ORIGINALITY & PUBLICATION I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of the Council, do hereby certify the attached Ordinance No. NS-2438 to be the/original ordinance adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana on ,~/DI/Oc) ; and that said ordinance was published in accordance with the C~ha'rter of the City of Santa Ana. Clerk ~{he Council - ~ Ordinance No. N8-2438 Page 2 of 2