ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GARDEN GROVE AMENDING SECTION 14.20.020 OF CHAPTER 14.20 OF TITLE 14 OF THE
GARDEN GROVE MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO THE CROSS-
CONNECTION CONTROL PROGRAM.
CITY ATTORNEY SUMMARY
This Ordinance revises Section 14.20.020 of the Garden Grove Municipal Code to change the reference to the provisions regarding the control of potable water cross connections in former Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations with the new regulations established by the Division of Drinking Water of the State Water Resources Control Board established in the Cross Connection Control Policy Handbook. This change updates the City’s regulations to the latest standards adopted by the State of California.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GARDEN GROVE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 14.20.020 of Chapter 14.20 of Title 14 of the Garden Grove Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows (additions underlined, deletions strikedthrough):
Sec. 14.20.020 Cross-Connection Control Program.
A. To comply with the regulations of the Department of Health Services State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, the City Manager or his or her designee shall establish, and from time to time amend, rules and regulations regarding the state -mandated Cross-Connection Control Program. These rules and regulations shall be in compliance with the Regulation Rules of Service, as found in the Cross-Connection Control Policy Handbook (CCCPH), Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations and may adopt and/or incorporate all or part of the current edition of the Manual of Cross -Connection Control published by the University of Southern California. A copy of the rules and regulations as so adopted shall be on file with the City Clerk.
B. Any violation of any of the rules and regulations shall constitute a misdemeanor.
Section 2. City Clerk Certification and Publication. The City Clerk shall certify the passage and adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause this Ordinance to be published as required by law.
Section 3. Severability. If any section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this Ordinance is, for any reason, held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. The City Council hereby declares that it would have adopted this Ordinance and eac h section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion thereof be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
Section 4. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect thirty (30) days after passage.