Chapter 6.04 — HEALTH CODE

* For statutory provisions authorizing cities to regulate sanitary matters, see Health and Saf. Code §500 et seq.

There is adopted that certain public health code known and designated as the "Public Health Code of the County of Los Angeles," County Ordinance No. 7583, as adopted by the board of supervisors of the county of Los Angeles on August 25, 1959, and which became effective on September 25, 1959, and as amended through and including Ordinance No. 2004-0036, adopted June 29, 2004. The code shall be and become the public health code of the city, regulating matters concerning the public health within the city.

(Ord. 585 §1, 2005: Ord. 211 §1, 1974: Ord. 155 §1(part), 1970: Ord. 127 §1(part), 1968: Ord. 87 §1(part), 1964: prior code §5100).

Three copies of the county public health code have been deposited in the office of the city clerk, and shall be, at all times, maintained by the city clerk for use and examination by the public.

(Ord. 155 §1(part), 1970: Ord. 127 §1(part), 1968: Ord. 87 §1(part), 1964: prior code §5101).

The provisions of Sections 8.04.165, 8.04.225, 8.04.275, 8.04.337, 8.04.405, 8.04.752, 8.04.755, 8.04.930 and 8.04.943 of Title 8 and the provisions of Chapter 11.11 of Title 11 of the Los Angeles County Code, as enacted by and referenced in Los Angeles County Ordinance 97-0071, effective January 16, 1998, fully express the city council's will and intention to grant authority to county health officers to enforce regulations regarding food handler training certification and posting of letter grade cards and inspection scores in food establishments within the city, and are adopted by reference as an amendment to the health code of the city.

(Ord. 531 §1(part), 1998).

Every filling station constructed, expanded or substantially remodeled within the city after the effective date of the ordinance codified in this section shall include a public restroom as part of the filling station business for use by its customers. The following definitions shall apply for purposes of this section:

(1)

"Filling station" means a place where gasoline, diesel fuel or other motor vehicle fuels are sold at retail and dispensed directly into said motor vehicles.

(2)

"Restroom" means a room with at least one operative toilet and washbasin available for use by the customers of the filling station.

(Ord. 531 §1(part), 1998; Ord. 408 §1, 1987).