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ORDINANCE NO. 971
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
VERNON, STATE OF CALtFORNIA AMENDING CHAPTER 7,
BUILDINGS; AND CHAPT$:R 21, SEI'1ERS AND SEWAGE
DISPOSAL, OF THE CODt OF THE CITY OF VERNON; AND
ADOPTING BY REFERENC~ THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE
1985 EDITION, INCLUD~NG APPENDICES, CHAPTERS 1,
11, 12, 32, 38, & 57!, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
1987 EDITION, UNIFO~ MECHANICAL CODE 1985 EDITION,
INCLUDING APPENDICES! CHAPTERS A, B, & C; AND
UNIFORM PLUMBING COD~ 1985 EDITION, INCLUDING
APPENDICES A, B, C, ,H, & I, AND REPEALING ALL
ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
THEREWITH. I
WHEREAS, Uniform Butlding Code 1985 Edition, including
Appendices, Chapters 1, 11, i 12, 32, 38, and 57 promulgated by
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the International Conferenct of Building Officials; and
v,rHEREAS, National Etectrical Code 1987 Edition prcmulgated
by the National Fire Protection Association; and
WHEREAS, Uniform Mefhanical Code 1985 Edition including
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Appendices A, B, & C promulfated by the International Conference
of Building Officials and Ifternational Association of Plumbing
and l1echanical Officials; atd
WHEREAS, Uniform Pltmbing Code 1985 Edition including
Appendices A, B, C, D, H, &1 I promulgated by the International
Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials; and
mIEREAS , The City C uncil of the City of Vernon is
authorized, pursuant to ~ 5 023.2 of California Government Code,
to adopt by reference said odes,
NOW THEREFORE, BE ITIORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF VERNON AS FOLLO S:
SECTION 7.1: Is
SECTION 7.2: Is
repealed.
amended to read as follows:
Section 7.2 Uniform Building Code 1985 Edition Adopted.
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1 The Uniform Building Code, 1985 Edition, including
2 Appendices, Chapters 1, 11, 12, 32, 38, & 57 copyrighted
3 by the International Conferfnce of Building Officials,
4 except as provided in this ~rticle, is hereby adopted as
[) the Building Code of the City of Vernon.
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6 SECTION 7.3: Is her~by amended to read as follows:
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Section 7.3 Amendmefts.
The Uniform Building I Code, 1985 Edition is hereby
amended as follows: I
SECTION 204 (UBC): *s hereby deleted.
SECTION 307 (a) (UBC: Is hereby amended to read as
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Section 307 (a) (UBC~ Use or Occupancy.
No building or strucfure of Groups A, E, I, H, B or R,
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Division 1 Occupancy shall ~e used or occupied and no change
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in the existing use or occupancy of said building or structures
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or portion thereof shall bel made until the Director of Community
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Services has issued a certif'icate of Occupancy therefore as
provided therein. ,
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When determined by t~e Director of Community Services
21 that a special inspection i required to determine compliance
22 with the Codes of the City f Vernon for a Certificate of
23 Occupancy an inspection fee shall be paid as set forth by
24 resolution of the City Coun il.
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TABLE No. 3-A (UBC): Is hereby amended to read as
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Table No. 3-A (UBC) uilding Permit Fees.
Building permit fees shall be as set forth in a fee
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schedule as adopted by the fity Council.
SECTION 3201 (UBC): lIs hereby amended
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to read as
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follows:
Section 3201 (UBC) ~ot withstanding other prov~s~ons
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of this code only fire-retatdant roof coverings meeting class A
or B roofing assemblies are permitted in the City of Vernon.
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SECTION 3202 (b) (UB ): Is hereby deleted.
CHAPTER 45 (UBC): I, hereby deleted.
SECTION 5206 (UBC): Is hereby deleted.
SECTION 5207 (a): I hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 5207 (a) Re ardless of the provisions in
Chapter 34, no skylight shail be installed unless the materials
and construction standards nd the location has been approved
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by the Director of communitt Services all in accordance with
the provisions of this cOder
(b) stylights which are flat or
corrugated, shall be provid~d with a supporting barrier
immediately above or below the skylight.
(c) E ch skylight shall not exceed a
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(d) T e ageregate area of all skylights
22 shall not exceed 25 percent of the floor area of the room or
23 space sheltered by the roof in which they are installed.
24 (e) A 1 existing skylights which are not
25 in conformance with this are deemed to be hazardous and
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repealed.
repealed.
SECTION 7.6: Is her
SECTION??: Is her
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SECTION 7.9-1: Is h reby amended to read as follows:
Section 7.9-1 Natio al Electrical Code 1987 Edition
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4 The National Electri al Code 1987 Edition, copyrighted
5 by the National Fire Protec ion Association and the Uniform
6 Administrative Code Provisi4ns for the National Electrical Code
7 1987 Edition promulgated by the International Conference of
8 Buildings Officials, except as provided for in this article, is
9 hereby adopted as the Elect ical Code of the City of Vernon.
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SECTION 7.9-la Amen<ments.
11 The Uniform Administ ative Code Provisions for the
12 National Electrical (U.A.C. N.E.C.), 1987 Edition is hereby
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SECTION 203 (U.A.C.N.E.C.): Is hereby deleted.
SECTION 301 h 12 & 1 (U.A.C'. N.E. C.) : Is hereby
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SECTION 304 a & h(U A.C.N.E.C.): Is hereby deleted.
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TABLE 3A (U . A. C. N. E . ( . ) : Is hereby deleted.
SECTION 7.9-3: Is hE reby repealed.
SECTION 7.9-4: Is hE reby repealed.
SECTION 7.9-5: Is hE reby repealed.
SECTION 7.9-6: Is hE reby repealed.
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SECTION 7.9-7: Is hEreby repealed.
SECTION 7.9~8: Is h~rebY repealed.
SECTION 7.9-9: Is htrebY repealed.
SECTION 7.9-10: Is *ereby amended to read as follows:
Section 7.9-10 Feesl
Electrical permit fe s shall be as set forth in a fee
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1 schedule as adopted by the ity Council.
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SECTION 7.9-11: Is ereby amended by adding J & K to
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this section.
Section 7.9-11: I
j. Al~ stranded aluminum conductors
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must be terminated with an tpproved hy-press termination.
k. De ete tables 3l0-20A, 310-23 and
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310-24 and amend the second sentence of Section 310-15 (a) as
follows:
Effect ve January 1, 1987 ampacities for
conductors rated 0-2000 vol s shall be as specified in tables
310-16 through 310-30 and t eir accompanying notes and figures.
SECTION 7.9-12: Is
SECTION 7.9-13: Is
SECTION 7.9-15: Is
repealed.
repealed.
repealed.
SECTION 7.9-16: Is ereby repealed.
ARTICLE III: Buildi~g setback lines are hereby repealed.
SECTION 7.58: Is he~ebY amended to read as follows:
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Section 7.58 unifor1 Mechanical Code - Adopted by
reference. The Uniform Mech nical Code, 1985 Edition including
Appendices A, B, C, publish d jointly by the International
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Association of Plumbing and 1echanical Officials and the
International Conference of Building Officials, except as
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provided in this article, i~ hereby adopted as the Mechanical
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Code of the City of Vernon. I
SECTION 7.59:
Is herleby amended to read as follows:
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Section 7.59
Amen dmef t s .
(U.H.c.)i Is hereby deleted.
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SECTION 203:
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TABLE NO.3-A: (U.M.J..): Is hereby amended to read as
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Table 3-A (U.M.C.) IMechanical Permit Fees.
Mechanical permit ftes shall be as set forth in a fee
schedule as adopted by the City Council.
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SECTION 7.60: Is h reby deleted.
SECTION 7.60 A: Is hereby deleted.
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SECTION 7.70: Is h reby amended to read as follows:.
Section 7.70 Unifo
Plumbin Code - Adopted by reference
10 The Uniform Plumbing Code 985 Edition, its Appendices A, B, C,
11 D, H, & I and its Installa ion Standards prepared and
12 published by the Internati nal As,sociation of Plumbing and
13 Mechanical Officials and t e International Conference of
14 Building Officials, except as amended hereinbelow, is hereby
15 adopted by reference as th Plumbing Code of the City of Vernon.
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SECTION 7.71: Is h reby amended to read as follows:
Section 7.71 Amend ents.
The Uniform Plumbin Code 1985. Edition, is hereby
amended to read as follows I:
SECTION 20.3 (U.P.C.): Is hereby amended to read as
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Section 20.3 (U.P.C.)
Permit Issuance.
Per U.B~~. , 1985 E ition Sections 303 a, b, c, d, & e.
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SECTION 20.7 (U. P. Ci.) : Is hereby amended to read as
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Section 20.7 (u.p.ci.) Fees.
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Per U.B.C. 1985 Edition, Sections 304 a, b, c, d, e, f
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and Plumbing permit fees als set forfh in a fee schedule as
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adopted by the City Councill
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SECTION 20.14 (U.P.Cfl:- Is hereby deleted.
Appendix nC" is amen~ed by adding as follows:
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14. A floor drain o~ drains shall be installed in all
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shop toilet areas.
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SECTION 7.75: Is hefebY deleted.
SECTION 7.76: Is heteby deleted.
SECTION 7.77, Is hereby deleted.
SECTION 7.78: Is herebY deleted.
SECTION 7.90: Is hereby .amended to read as follows:
Section 7.90 Directfr of Community Services defined.
Director of communitt Services, Building Official,
Director of Public Works, C~ty Engineer and Traffic Engineer
to have one meaning. In th~s chapter and wherever else the
same may be app.ropriate in fhis code, whenever reference is
made to Director of communifY Services, Building Official,
Director of Public Works, City Engineer and Traffic Engineer,
the same shall be deemed tOlmean one and the same.
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SECTION 7.92: Amend I by adding the Electrical Code.
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SECTION 7.92-1: Ametd by adding the Electrical Code.
SECTION 7.93: Amend I by adding the Electrical Code.
SECTION 7.94: Viola~ion of Article A Nuisance
Every violation of A1t"ticles T (Building Code), IA
(Electrical Code), II (Structures used for human habitation), IV
(Off-street parking and loaring), V (Mechanical Code), VI
(Fire Prevention Code), VIL (Plumbing Code), VIII (Code for
Abatement of Dangerous Builpings) is declared to be a public
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nusiance.
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SECTION 7.95: Board of Appeals.
The City Council shall act as a Board of Appeals in
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making a correct determinatton of any appeal arising from
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actions of the Director of ~ommunity Services. Appeals shall
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be made in writing and the *ppellant may appear in person
before the City Council or ~e represented by an attorney and
may introduce evidence to sJpport his claim. Appeals shall be
heard at reasonable times a~ the convenience of the City Council
but not later than 30 days *fter the receipt thereof.
The appellant shall Jause to be made at his own expense
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any tests or research requi*ed by the City Council to substantiate
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his claim.
SECTION 21.3: Is hereby amended to read as follows:
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16 Before securing a pefmit from the City Engineers office
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ARTICLE III: Is her~by amended to read as follows:
Article III Disposat of Sewage.
SECTION 21.14: Is htreby repealed.
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SECTION 21.15: Is h.reby repealed.
SECTION 21.16: Is h$reby repealed.
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1 All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict
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PUBLIC HEARING
A public hearing sha~l be convened by the City Council
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on August 18, 1987, at 5:l0!p.m., or as soon thereafter as
the matter may be heard at ~he Council Chambers of the Vernon
City Council located at 430~ Santa Fe Avenue, Vernon California,
for the purpose of consider~ng amending Chapter 7 and 21 of
the Code of the City of verfon and adopting the 1985 Edition
of the Uniform Building Cod~, Uniform Mechanical Code, Uniform
Plumbing Code and the 1987 ~dition of the National Electrical
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12 Code. The City Clerk shalllpost a notice of said hearing, in
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14 stating that said hearing s~all be conducted, the purpose of
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15 said hearing, and the copie~ of said Codes are on file with
16 the City Clerk and are avai~able for public inspection. Such
17 notice shall also be publis~ed in accordance with Government
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18 Code ~ 6060 in the Los Ange~es Daily Journal, which the City
19 Council finds to be a newsp~per of general circulation nearest
20 to the City most appropriat~ for this purpose.
21 ORDINANCE POSTING
22 There being no newsp~per printed, published and circulated
23 in the City of Vernon, the ~ity Clerk is hereby directed to
24 certify to the passage of this Ordinance and shall be posted
25 the same, or cause the same to be posted, in three of the most
26 public places in the City of Vernon, to wit: the northwest
27 corner of 38th Street and Santa Fe Avenue, the northwest corner
28 of Leonis Boulevard; and on the bulletin board in the lobby of
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1 the City Hall of said City~ located at 4305 Santa Fe Avenue, all
2 in the City of Vernon, Cou~ty of Los Angeles, State of California
3 that this ordinance shall ~e in full affect thirty (30) days
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4 from and after the final p~ssage of the same.
5 APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of August, 1987.
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C~~ONIS C. MAL BqRG , Mayo
ATTEST:
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BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk
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1 STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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2 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
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4 I, BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk of the City of Vernon,
5 do hereby certify that the ~oregoing Ordinance, being Ordinance
6 No. 971, was duly and regularly introduced at a regular meeting
7 of the City Council of the City of Vernon, held on August
8 1987, by the following vote:
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AYES:
Councilme~: Malburg, Ybarra, Davis, Gonzales
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Councilmen: None
ABSENT:
Councilmen: McCormick
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Bruce V. Malkenhorst, City Clerk
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SUPPORTING
DOCUMENTS
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NOTICE OF PUBLI~ HEARING
THE CITY COUNICL OF THE CITY OF VERNON DOES HEREBY GIVE NOTICE TO ALL
INTERESTED PARTIES THAT ORDINANCE N~. 971 OF THE CITY OF VERNON HAS
HAD A FIRST READING. THAT SAID ORDINANCE IS ENTITLED IIAN ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AMENDING
CHAPTER 7, BUILDINGS; AND CHAPTER 21, SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL, OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF VERNON; ANDIADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE UNIFORM
BUILDING CODE 1985 EDITION, INCLUDING APPENDICES, CHAPTERS 1, 11, 12,
32, 38, & 57; NATIONAL ELECTRICAL C~DE 1987 EDITION, UNIFORM MECHANICAL
CODE 1985 EDITION, INCLUDING APPENDICES, CHAPTERS A, B, & C; AND UNIFORM
PLUMBING CODE 1985 EDITION, INCLUDING APPENDICES A, B, C, 0, H,ANDI, AND
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH".
Please take further notice that said hearing will be held on the
18th day of August, 1987, at 5:10 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the
matter may be heard in the City Council Chamber of the City of Vernon,
located at 4305 Santa Fe Avenue, Vernon, California, for the purpose
of considering adoption of the above mentioned Codes.
The City Clerk shall post a notice of said hearing, in the same
manner as provided for th . posting of ordinances. stating that said
hearing shall be conducted, the purpose of said 'heartng, and "that copies
of said Code are on file with the City Clerk and are available for public
inspection.
Such notice shall also be publilshed in accordance with Government
Code Section 6060 in the Los Angeles Daily Journal, which the City Council
finds to be a newspaper of general circulation nearest to the City most
appropriate for this purpose.
Dated July 27, 1987
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BRUCE V. MALKENHORST ~
City Administrator/City Clerk
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AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
2 STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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4 CITY OF VERNON )
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I, Bruce V. Malkenhorst, City Clerk of the City
of Vernon, do hereby certify that I did, on the 19th day of
have posted
August , 19E., ~st: three (3) copies of Ordinance
Number 971
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9 one in each of the followins places, to wit: At the northwest
10., corner of 38th Street and Santa Fe Avenue, at the northeast cor-
11 ner of Leonis Boulevard and Pacific Boulevard, and on the bulletin
12 board in the lobby of the City Hall of the City of Vernon, locat-
13 ed at 4305 Santa Fe Avenue, all in said City, there being no
14 nawspaper of general circulation printed and published in the City
15 of Vernon.
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Signed this 19th day of August
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thl.s I It It day of ,r(f!i,'lf , 19.1:2.
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Notary PUD ic
Los Angeles,
or the County of
California.
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GLORIA J. OROSCO
NotIfY P\tlllc-CaJlfomia
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
My CorML 1Jlp. May 26. 1990
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