HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-11-18 Ordinance 5222Ordinance No. 5222
Ordinance of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Repealing Chapter
16.17 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code and Amending Title 16 to Adopt a
New Chapter 16.17, California Energy Code, 2013 Edition
The Council ofthe City of Palo Alto does ORDAIN as follows:
SECTION 1. Chapter 16.17 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code is hereby amended by
repealing in its entirety and adopting a new Chapter 16.17 to read as follows:
16.17 CALIFORNIA ENERGY CODE
16.17.010 2013 California Energy Code adopted.
The California Energy Code, 2013 Edition, Title 24, Part 6 of the California Code of Regulations
together with those omissions, amendments, exceptions and additions thereto, is adopted and
hereby incorporated in this Chapter by reference and made a part hereof the same as if fully set
forth herein.
Unless superseded and expressly repealed, references in City of Palo Alto forms, documents and
regulations to the chapters and sections of the former California Code of Regulations, Title 24,
200B, shall be construed to apply to the corresponding provisions contained within the California
Code of Regulations, Title 24, 2013 Ordinance No. 5064 of the City of Palo Alto and all other
ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby suspended and expressly
repealed.
One copy of the California Energy Code, 2013 edition, has been filed for use and examination of
the public in the Office of the Building Official of the City of Palo Alto.
16.17.020 Violations --Penalties.
Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this chapter is guilty of a
misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished as provided in subsection (a) of
Section 1.0B.OlD of this code. Each separate day or any portion thereof during which any
violation of this chapter occurs or continues shall be deemed to constitute a separate offense,
and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable as provided in this section.
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