HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #114 ORDINANCE NO 114
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE USE OF MUFFLERS ON MOTOR
VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES IN THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH,
CALIFORNIA,AND PRESCRIBING A PENALTY FOR THE FAILURE TO USE
SUCH MUFFLER.
The Board of Trustees of the City of Huntington Beach do ordain as follows:
Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person to ride,drive or propel or cause
of permit to be ridden,driven or propelled any motor vehicle or motorcycle in,upon or
along any public street or other public place in the City of Huntington Beach,or to
operate or cause or permit to be operated the motor in any such vehicle or motorcycle if
the motor in such vehicle or such motorcycle is not provided with a good and sufficient
muffler properly attached thereto, or if the exhaust from the motor in such vehicle or
motorcycle is ejected otherwise than through such muffler or if such exhaust is ejected
toward the surface of the street or ground.
Section 2. For the purposes of this ordinance,the term"motor vehicle" shall
include automobiles,motorcycles, and all other vehicles operated by power other than
animal power.
Section 3. Any person violating and of the provisions of this ordinance shall
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a
fine in a sum no to exceed One Hundred Dollars($100 go)or by imprisonment for a term
not to exceed thirty(30) days,or by both such a fine and imprisonment in the discretion
of the court.
Section 4. The City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach shall certify to the
passage of this ordinance and shall cause the same to be published once in the Huntington
Beach News,a weekly newspaper published and circular in said City of Huntington
Beach,and thirty(30)days thereafter it shall take effect and be in full force.
W.D. Seely,
President of the Board of Trustees of the
City of Huntington Beach, California.
Attest:
C.E. Lavering
City Clerk and Ex-Officio Clerk of the
Board of City Trustees of the City of
Huntington Beach,California.
State of California )
County of Orange ) S.S.
City of Huntington Beach. )
ORD. 114 1
I, C.E. Lavering, City Clerk and Ex Officio Clerk of the Board of Trustees of the
City of Huntington Beach, California,do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was
read to the Board of Trustees of the City of Huntington Beach at their adjourned Regular
meeting held on the 21 St day of October, 1913,and that the same was passed and adopted
by said Board at their Regular meeting,held on the 20t'day of November, 1913,by the
following vote:
Ayes, Helme,Manning,Rosenburger,French, Seely.
Noes, None
Absent, None.
C.E. Lavering
City Clerk and Ex-Officio Clerk of the
Board of City Trustees of the City of
Huntington Beach,California.
Date of Publication November 211% 1913.
I C.E. Lavering City Clerk, and Ex-Officio Clerk, of the Board of City Trustees
of the City of Huntington Beach,hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct
copy of an Ordinance of the City of Huntington Beach,numbered 114, and entitled An
Ordinance providing for the use of mufflers on motor vehicles and motorcycles in the
City of Huntington Beach, California, and prescribing a penalty for the failure to use such
muffler and that the same was published once in the Huntington Beach News,a weekly
newspaper,printed and published in the City of Huntington Beach according to law,on
the 21 Sc day of November 1913
C.E. Lavering
City Clerk and Ex-officio Clerk of the
Board of City Trustees of the City of
Huntington Beach, California.
ORD. 114 2
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