HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #851 ORDINANCE No. 851
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON
BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH
ORDINANCE CODE BY ADDING A NEW- ARTICLE
TO CHAPTER 55, SAID ARTICLE ENTITLED
"SOLICITORS, PEDDLERS AND TRANSIENT
VENDORS," AND ADDING SECTIONS TO SAID
ARTICLE.
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, Califor-
nia, do ordain as follows:
Section 1. That a new. article .is. hereby added to
Chapter 55 of the Huntington -Beach Ordinance Code, said new
article to be in words and f igures .a.s follows:
ARTICLE 553
Solicitors, Peddlers
and Transient Vendors
Section..2.._. There-is-hereby added to the Huntington
Beach Ordinance- Code, to- said Artic.le. .553, anew section,
which new section _shall. read .in. words .and .f.igures as follows:
Section 5511.... .Solicitina on .Private .Property a Nuisance:
The practice of. going in and. upon private. residences in the
City of Huntington Beach, California, by solicitors, peddlers,
hawkers, .itinerant merchant.s. and. trans.ient vendors of merch-
a ndis.e, not having-been requested -or invited so to do by the
owner or owners, occupant or occupants of said private resi-
dences,.. for the p.urpo.se . of. soliciting orders for the sale of
goods, wares and. merchandise, and/or for the purpose of dis-
posing of and/.or peddling. .or hawking same., is hereby declared
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to be -a nuisance and.-punishable as. such as a misdemeanor.
Section. 5531.1.._ Any person convicted of a violation
of this ordinance shall. be fined. a sum. not exceeding five
hundred. do.11ar.s.. ($500.00) , or confined.. for not more than six
months in the City or-County jail, or both fined and im-
prisoned at. the. discretion of the Court.
Section 3. All or.dinance.sa)d. parts of ordinances in
conflict with .this.. ordinance are... hereby .repealed.
Section.4. The City Clerk. shall .certify to the
passage and _adop.t.ion.. of. thi.s .ordinance. and. shall cause the
same. to .be .publi.she.d,.by one ins.ertion.....in_ the_Huntington
Beach. News, .a weekly. newsp.aper. .print.ed.,..publishe.d and cir-
culated..in .the. City of..Huntington_B.e.ach,._ California, and
thirty days. after ._the. .adoption_.the.reof the.. same shall be in
force.
PASSED .AND ADOPTED BY THE City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach, California, this. 3rd day of July !
1961.
Mayor
ATTES •
City 9,Urk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
County of Orange . ) ss.
City of Huntington Beach)
I, PAUL C. JONES, the duly _elected, . qualified and
acting City Clerk of the City of .Huntingt.on .Beach and ex-
officio Clerk. .of. the. City Council of said. City, do hereby
certify that the whole number of members....of., the City Council
of the City of Huntington Beach is five; that the foregoing
ordinance was read to said City Council at a regular meet-
ing thereof held on the 19th . day of June , 1961, and
was again read to said City Council at a regular meeting
thereof held on the 3rd day of _ July, , 1961, and was
passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a
majority of all the members of said..City. Council.
AYES.: Councilmen:
We11 s,_T.`mbert,. Stewart Wa Lg, Gi s1 er
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
None
City Clerk and -o Yftcio Clerk
of the City Council-of the City
of Huntington .Beach, California