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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #1246 ORDINANCE No. 1246 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING ARTICLES 771 AND 772 AND ALL SECTIONS THEREOF, OF THE HUNTING- TON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE. The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does ordain as follows : Section 1. That the following sections of Article 771 are hereby; amended, and as amended, shall read in words and figures, as follows : S. 7711 Definitions. S. 7711.1 Person means any individual, firm, partnership, joint venture, association, social club, fraternal organization, corporation, or any other group acting as a unit. S. Z711. 2 Alcoholic Beverages means any and all spiritous , vinous, malt or fermented liquor, liquids or com- pounds, whether medicated, proprietory, patented or not, and by whatever name called, containing one-half of one percentum, or more, of alcohol by volume, which are potable or fit as , or which may be used for beverage purposes. Section 2. That the following sections of Article 772 are hereby amended, and as amended, shall read in words and figures, as follows: S. 7721 Unlawful Acts. It shall be unlawful for any person to do or commit, or for any person to cause or per- mit to be done or committed within the boundaries of any public park within the City of Huntington Beach, any of the following: S. 7721.1 Disfiguration and removal : Willfully cut, break, injure, deface, disfigure, tamper with, displace 'or remove any tree, shrub, plant, turf, rock, sand, soil , building, fence, table, bench, barbecue unit, pole, light, playground apparatus, bridge, railing, paving material, fountain, trash receptacle, water line or other public utility, part or appur- tenance thereof, sign, notice or placard whether temporary or permanent, monument, stake, post, or other boundary marker, structure, or park facility whatsoever, either real or personal. 1. Ord.. No. 1246 S. 7721. 2 Public Toilets : Fail to cooperate in maintain- ing public toilets in a neat and sanitary condit- ion or to loiter in or about any public toilet or to enter any public toilet designated for the opposite sex except that this provision shall not apply to persons under five (5) years of age that are accompanied by a parent or guardian. S. 7721.E Trash and GarbaLe: Deposit, throw, discharge or otherwise place any paper, rubbish, debris , or any substance, matter or thing, either liquid or solid, in the waters of any fountain, pond, lake, stream, bay or other body of water in or adjacent to any park or in or on the grounds of said park except in the proper receptacles where these are provided. Where receptacles are not provided all such rubbish or waste shall be carried from the park by the ' person responsible for its presence, and properly disposed of elsewhere. S. 7 21.4- Vehicles : Operate, drive, ride, park, or leave standing any motor vehicle or any other vehicle or to ride any horse or other animal at any time provided, however, that the provisions of this section shall not apply to those specific areas within any public park of the City which shall have been regularly and lawfully set aside for the use of vehicles or for use of horses or other animals ; and provided further, that the provisions of this section shall not apply to any vehicle used or owned by the City or any com- mercial vehicle making lawful deliveries to or otherwise law- fully engaged in any undertaking or enterprise within any pub- lic park of the City. S. 7721.5 Animals : Lead or let loose any cattle, horse, mule, goat, sheep, swine, or fowl or animal of any kind except that it shall not be unlawful to maintain dogs on a leash not in excess of six (6 ) feet. S. 7721.6 Conduct: Indulge in riotous, boisterous, threat- ening, or indecent conduct or use abusive, pro- fane, or indecent language. S. 7?21.7 Gambling: Gamble or engage in gambling. S. 7721.8 Vending and peddling: Expose or offer for sale any article or thing, nor shall he station or place any stand, cart, or vehicle for the transportation,sale, or display of any such article or thing except by written per- mission from the City Administrator of the City. S. 7721.9 Alcoholic Beverages : To consume or have in his or her possession, custody, or control any alco- holic beverage of any kind whatsoever. S. 7721.10 Dangerous Activities : Play or engage in any game or ac ivl y construed to be dangerous to either the participant or others such as baseball, archery, model airplane flying, golf, moto.rboating, water skiing, use 2. Ord. No. 1246 of firearms or fireworks in any park. other than areas specif- ically posted to allow such special use. S. 7721.11 Curfew: Remain, stay, or loiter on or about any such park between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. of the following day provided that this section shall not apply to attendance at authorized community activi- ties in the park. S. 7721.12 AdvertisinE and Si&ns : Announce, advertise or call the public attention in any way to any article or service for sale or hire or to past0, glue, tack or otherwise post any sign, placard, advertisement, or inscrip- tion whatever except by written permission from the City Ad- ministrator of the City. Section 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the pass- cause age and adoption of this ordinance and shall/the same to be published by one insertion in the Huntington Beach News, a weekly newspaper, printed, published and circulated in the City of Huntington Beach, California, and thirty (30) days after the adoption thereof, the same shall take effect and be in for°ce. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California, this 6tn day of September 1966. Playor City erk APPROVED AS TO FORM: S. D E H i_ty�tt--or ey 3. Ord. No . 1246 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 Huntington Beach and ex- officio Clerk of the City Council of the said City, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven; that the foregoing ordinance was read to said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 15th day of August , 19 66 , and was again read to said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 6tn day of September 19 66 , and was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a majority of all the members of said City Council . AYES : Councilmen: Coen, Bartlett , Gisler , Kaufman, Green, Stewart NOES : Councilmen None ABSENT : Councilmen: Shipley I, PAUL C. JONES, CITY CLERK p � of the City of Huntington Beach CityClerk a ex-officio Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City of the City Council of the City Council, do hereby certify that of Huntington Beach, California thIS ordinance has been published in the HutaingWfl Beach News on r In a-;c a with ne City Charter r . ------------- ---------- -_ City Clerks Deputy City Gkek