Ordinance - 1086K
ORDINANCE NO. 1086
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WEST COVINA ADDING SECTIONS 8112.2 AND 8112.3
TO THE WEST COVINA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE
INSTALLATION OF STREET LIGHTS IN CONNECTION WITH
THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROPERTY.
The City Council of the City of West Covina does ordain as
follows:
SECTION 1. Section 8112.2 is added to the West Covina
Municipal Code to read:
"8112.2. STREET LIGHTING REQUIREMENTS
No permit shall be issued for the erection, construction,
enlargement, alteration, repair, moving or conversion of any
building upon property within the City unless a system of
street lights adequate to serve the property to be improved
and to meet the neighborhood needs has been installed or provided
for."
SECTION 2. Section 8112.3 is added to said code to read:
"8112.3. OWNER'S RESPONSIBILITY.
Where the facilities required by Section 8112.2 do not exist,
the building official may issue the permit if the applicant for
the permit enters into an agreement with the City to:
(a) Grant the necessary easement and provide the necessary
• trenching along the easement for the installation of the required
street lights, and
(b) Pay his fair share of the cost of the installation of
the required street lights as determined by the City Engineer
upon an assessable front footage basis.
Where the facilities required by Section 8112.2 already
exist but the lot or parcel upon which the building or structure
is to be erected or moved has not been assessed for and has not
paid its fair share of the cost of said facilities, the owner or
applicant for a permit which has a valuation exceeding $1,500,
as determined by the Building Department, shall pay to the City
the fair share of the cost of such facilities attributable to such
lot or parcel under any reimbursement agreement or contribution
or payment by the City for such facilities.
Where a person is required to install street lights which
will also benefit property other than his own, the City may agree
to reimburse such person as, if and when and to the extent that it
receives payment hereunder from the owner of or applicant for a
permit on the other property so benefited and may make such
reimbursement in accordance with such agreement."
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of
this ordinance and shall cause the same to be published as required by
•law.
Passed and approved this 14th day of July , 1969.
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Mayor
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS.
CITY OF WEST COVINA )
I, LELA W. PRESTON, City Clerk of the City of West Covina,
do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 1086 was regularly
introduced and placed upon its first reading at a regular meeting of
the City Council on the 23rd day of June , 1969. That, there-
after, said ordinance was duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting
of the City 'Council on the 14th day of July 1969, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen: Gillum, Nichols, Chappell, Lloyd, Gleckman
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
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City Cl&fk
APPROVED ASr TO FORM:
City Att Vey