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REL:ms 11-15-79 ORDINANCE NO. NS- ]5]4 ORDAIN AS Municipal AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING SECTION 1-18 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE TO AUTHORIZE THE DIRECTOR OF BUILDING SAFETY, THE SENIOR BUILDING INSPECTORS, AND THE BUILDING INSPECTORS OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA TO ISSUE CITATIONS FOR VIOLATIONS OF CHAPTER 8 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: That section 1-18 of the Santa Ana Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 1-18. Violations; authority to issue citations. The following designated public officers and employees have the duty to enforce provisions of this Code as hereinafter specified, and are authorized to arrest persons without a warrant whenever they have reasonable cause to believe that the person to be arrested has committed a violation of said provisions in their presence. In any case in which a person is arrested pursuant to this section and the person arrested does not demand to be taken before a magistrate, the officer or employee making the arrest shall prepare a written notice to appear and release the person on his promise to appear as prescribed by Chapter 5C, Title III, of Part 2 of the Penal Code of the State of California (commencing with Section 853.6). The public officers and employees so empowered are: (1) The director of public works, the assistant director of public works, the construction engineer and all sanitation inspectors of the City of Santa Ana, all of whom are empowered as specified hereinabove to enforce the provisions of sections 16-1 through 16-4, 16- 33, 16-34, and 16-48 of Chapter 16 of this Code. (2) The director of planning, assistant director of planning, senior planner, and the land use investigatiors of the City of Santa Ana, all of whom are empowered as specified hereinabove to enforce the provisions of Chapter 41 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code except those provisions relating to building construction. (3) The director of building safety, the senior building inspectors, and the building inspectors of the City of Santa Ana, all of whom are empowered as specified hereinabove to enforce the provisions of Chapter 8 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code.