NS-2810 - Amending Chapter 8 and 14 of Santa Ana Municipal Code to Adopt and Amend Recently Enacted California Building Code

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SECTION 33: That section 8 -556 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amender' such that it reads as follows: Sec. 8 -556. Adoption by reference. There is adopted by the city that certain code known as the California Mechanical Code, 2010 edition and with appendices A and C and code standards therein (hereinafter referred to in this article as the "California Mechanical Code" "Mechanical Code" or "mechanical code "), together with subsequent supplements, amendments, or editions, which shall become effective, adopted, and incorporated by reference into this Code on the date specified by the state building standards commission, unless otherwise specified. The mechanical code is adopted and incorporated by reference as though fully set forth at length herein as provided for in section 419 of the Charter of the city, except for the changes to the mechanical code set forth in this chapter of this Code that specifically amend the mechanical code. Any previously enacted, unrepealed provision of this Code that amended a pre -2010 edition of the "Mechanical Code" shall also be construed as amending the applicable provision of the 2010 or later edition of the mechanical code. The mechanical code as amended, together with all other provisions of this article, shall be known as the city mechanical code. SECTION 34: That section 8 -557 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby deleted in its entirety: Sec. 8 -557. Reserved. SECTION 35: That section 8 -558 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby deleted in its entirety: Sec. 8 -558. Reserved. SECTION 36: That section 8 -559 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby deleted in its entirety: Sec. 8 -559. Reserved. SECTION 37: That section 8 -560 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby deleted in its entirety: Sec. 8 -560. Reserved. SECTION 38: The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares that adoption of section 8 -570 amending California Mechanical Code Section 602.1 is necessary because of corrosion related to the high seasonal humidity in this coastal area which prevents moisture collecting in flexible ducting of evaporative cooling systems from draining and evaporating, contributing to the deterioration of the ductwork thereby endangering person's health and the environment. Ordinance No. NS -2810 Page 14 of 43