HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 5115ORDINANCE NO. 51 15
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD AMENDING CHAPTER 8.27 TO ADD SECTION
8.27.015 OF THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING
TO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield as follows:
SECTION 1.
Chapter 8.27 is hereby amended to add Section 8.27.015 to the Bakersfield
Municipal Code as follows:
Chapter 8.27 Property Maintenance:
• 8.27.010 Maintenance of property —Violation of specified standards.
8.27.015 Vacant Buildings.
• 8.27.020 Enforcement.
• 8.27.030 Abatement.
8.27.015 Vacant Buildings.
(a) Vacant buildings must be maintained in a safe and secure condition to prevent
unlawful and/or unauthorized uses, including but not limited to maintaining all
windows and doors with locks, replacing all broken doors or windows, and
securing any other openings into the structure that are readily accessible to
trespassers.
(b) Vacant buildings should be posted by the property owner with approved no
trespassing signage to permit police enforcement action. Property owner contact
information shall remain current.
(c) In the case of a fire damaged building, the property owner shall, within 90 days of
the occurrence of the fire, submit an application for a fire rehabilitation permit or
obtain a permit for the demolition of the building(s) subject to the fire.
SECTION 2.
This Ordinance shall be posted in accordance with the Bakersfield
Municipal Code and shall become effective thirty (30) days after the date of its
passage.
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An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Bakersfield Amending Chapter 8,27 of the Bakersfield City Municipal Code
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HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was passed and adopted,
by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on
DEC 1 4 2022 by the following vote:
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4ULIE DRIMAKIS, CPMC, MMC
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED: DEC 14 2022
By:
KAREN GOH
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
VIRGINIA GENNARO
City Attorney
By:4ASHLEY Z ANO
Deputy CI
Attorney II
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AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING DOCUMENTS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
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JULIE DRIMAKIS, being duly sworn, deposes and says:
That she is the duly appointed, acting and qualified City Clerk of the City of
Bakersfield; and that on the 19th day of December 2022 she posted on the
Bulletin Board at City Hall, a full, true and correct copy of the following:
Ordinance No. 5115 passed by the Bakersfield City Council at a meeting held
on the 14th day of December 2022 and entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD AMENDING
CHAPTER 8.27 TO ADD SECTION 8.27.015 OF THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATING TO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE.
JULIE DRIMAKIS, MMC
City Clerk and Ex Officio of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
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