HomeMy WebLinkAbout25025RESOLUTION NO. 25025
' A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM -
SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING THE FIRE DEPARTMENT'S
REPORT ON COMPLIANCE WITH STATE INSPECTION
MANDATES ;
WHEREAS, the California Health and Safety Code requires fire departments within the
state of California to annually inspect buildings, public or private, that are utilized as a school,
hotel, motel, lodging house, apartment house, certain residential care facilities, and parcels, in
the High Fire Severity Zones (HFSZ) within their jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, inspectors focus on compliance with building standards and other regulations
imposed by the State Fire Marshal and on public safety and fire prevention; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Senate Bill 1205, Section 13146.4 was added to the Health and
Safety Code in 2018 to require local fire departments to perform annual inspections and report
compliance information annually to its administering authority; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Senate Bill 1205, the Fire Department hereby submits
this report on its compliance with the state inspection mandates to the City Council for review
and approval; and
'WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Springs intends this Resolution to fulfill
the requirements of the Health and Safety Code regarding acknowledgment of the Palm Springs
Fire Department's compliance with sections 13146.2 and 13146.3.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the foregoing Recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein
by this reference.
SECTION 2. The City Council acknowledges and accepts the Fire Department's
submission of an annual report regarding the inspection of certain occupancies, including
schools, hotels, motels, lodging houses, apartments, certain residential care facilities, and
parcels, in the High Fire Hazard Severity Zones pursuant to Sections 13146.2 and 13146.3 of
the California Health and Safety Code.
SECTION 3. The City Manager is authorized to execute all necessary documents
associated with the compliance report.
SECTION 4. This action is not a "Project" as defined by the California Environmental
Quality Act (CEQA) because it involves organization or administrative activities of the
'government that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment, pursuant
to CEQA Guidelines § 15378(a).
Resolution No. 25025
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ADOPTED THIS 26TH DAY OF MAY, 2022.
M'C'(.Q o'c� JUSTIN CLIFTON
CITY MANAGER
ATTEST:
CMC
INTERIM CITY CLERK
CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss. I
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS)
I, MONIQUE M. LOMELI, Interim City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, hereby certify
that Resolution No. 25025 is a full, true and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs on the 26th day of May 2022, by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Holstege, Woods, Mayor Pro Tern Garner, and Mayor Middleton
NOES:
ABSENT: Councilmember Kors
ABSTAIN:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City
of Palm Springs, California, this 1� day of n .
MONIQUE MLOMELI, CMC
INTERIM CITY CLERK