Ordinance - 2048ORDINANCE NO. 2048
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST
COVINA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING THE 2000 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 2000 Edition of said Specifications; and
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WHEREAS, the current West Covina Municipal Code Section 19-1 adopts the 1997
Edition of said Specifications; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desire 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 Section 19-1 of the West Covina Municipal Code is repealed in its entirety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", 2000 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 this 15"' day of February, 2000.
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
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I, JANET BERRY, City Clerk of the City of West Covina, California, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Ordinance No. 2048 was regularly introduced and placed upon its first reading
at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 18"' day of January 2000. That thereafter said
Ordinance was duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 15th day
of February, 2000 by the following vote, to wit:
• AYES: Herfert, Melendez, Touhey, Wong, Howard
NOES: None
ABSENT: ,None
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
W`�►W. City Attorney
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City Clerk _
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