Ordinance - 2237ORDINANCE NO.2237
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST
COVINA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING THE 2012 EDITION OF THE
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR PUBLIC WORKS
CONSTRUCTION BY REPEALING AND ADOPTING SECTION 19-1 OF
THE WEST COVINA MUNICIPAL CODE
WHEREAS, the publisher of the Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction
has released the 2012 Edition of said Specifications; and
WHEREAS, the current West Covina Municipal Code Section 19-1 adopts the 2012
Edition of said Specifications; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires that the said Standard Specifications utilized by the
City be the current edition.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of West Covina does hereby ordain as
follows:
SECTION 1. Section 19-1 of the West Covina Municipal Code is repealed in its entirety
and is re -adopted to read as follows:
Sec. 19-1 Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction adopted.
Subject to the condition hereinafter set forth in this section, that certain code entitled
"Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction", 2012 Edition, written and
promulgated by the Public Works Standard, Inc., a mutual benefit corporation,. consisting
of a published compilation of a uniform set of specifications, updated and embracing the
most modern materials and construction techniques for public works construction,
adopted by the County of Los Angeles, an agency for the State, one full printed copy of
which, printed as a code in book form, was by the City Council ordered filed and which
has been filed in the.Office of the City Clerk, and which, as so on file, is hereby referred
to and by this reference expressly incorporated therein and made a part hereof as fully
and for all intents and purposes as though set forth herein at length, shall be and the same
is hereby adopted and established. as the specifications, rules, regulations, standards,
contracts, permits and provisions which shall govern and apply to and be observed in the
construction, alternation, installation, repair, removal, and demolition of public works
within the City or by the City as to all matters therein set forth; subject, however, to the
condition that whenever, any provision of such standard specifications hereby adopted
conflicts with any other provision or requirement of the Municipal Code and City's
Standard Plans, such other provision or requirement shall apply.
SECTION 2. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this ordinance and shall
cause the same to be published as required by law.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED on this 2"a day of October 2012.
ATTEST:
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City Clerk'Laurie Carrico
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I, LAURIE CARRICO, CITY CLERK of the City of West Covina, California, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Ordinance was regularly introduced and .placed. upon its first reading at a
regular meeting of the City Council on the 18"' day of September 2012.. That thereafter said
Ordinance was duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 2"d day
of October 2012, by the following vote:
AYES: Herfert, Sotelo, Sykes, Touhey
NOES: None
ABSENT: Sanderson
ABSTAIN: None
City Clerk Laurie Carrico
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
4tytorney Arnold Alvarez-Glasman
CERTIFICATION
I, Susan Rush, Assistant City Clerk of the City of West Covina, State of California, do
hereby certify that a true and accurate copy of Ordinance No. 2237 was duly enacted and passed
by the West Covina City Council, and caused to be,posted pursuant to law (G.C. 36933), at the
following locations:
West Covina City Clerk's Office (3rd floor)
Los Angeles County Public Library (West Covina Branch)
West Covina Police Department (front lobby)
Susan Rush, Assi tant City Clerk
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