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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #1743 ORDINANCE NO . 1743 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 7511 . 2, 7511 • 9, 7511 . 19 . 1, 7525 . 3, 7525 . 4, 7526 . 3, AND 7531. 2, AND BY ADDING THERETO SECTIONS 7511 . 23 and 7555 CONCERNING BEACH, PIER, AND PARKING LOT REGULATIONS . The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does ordain as follows : SECTION 1. The Huntington Beach Ordinance Code is hereby amended by amending Sections 7511 . 2, 7511 . 19, 7511 .19 . 1, 7525. 3, 7525 . 4, 7526 . 3, and 7531. 2 to read as follows : 7511 . 2 LITTERING. To deposit or discard or leave any handbill, bottle, can, or rubbish or trash or debris on the beach or in the Pacific Ocean, other than in those receptacles provided for such purpose, or to deposit in any commode or urinal in any public toilet any newspaper, rag, part of clothing, or any item likely to clog said commode or urinal . This section shall not be interpreted to prohibit distribution of any constitutionally protected material . 7511. 9 HAZARDOUS WATER SPORTS . No person shall use any surfboard, paddleboard, bellyboard, or any similar objects exceed- in three and one-half feet in length (excluding soft rubber g g ( g and/or canvas inflatable apparatus not exceeding four and one-half feet between the hours of 11 : 00 A.M. and 5 : 00 P .M. , from June 15 to September 10 of each year, in the Pacific Ocean, within 300 yards of the beach, within the city limits of Huntington Beach, provided, however, that the prohibition against surf- boards and paddleboards shall not apply to the areas specifically set apart therefor, at the westerly city limits . 7511 . 19 . 1 MIRRORS . No person shall use a mirror, glass, or any similar object to cause the sun to reflect thereon .so as to interfere with the vision of any lifeguard or other person(s ) . 7525 . 3 CYCLING. No person shall possess any bicycle, tricycle, skateboard or any similar type vehicle upon the municipal pier at any time . 7525. 4 PARKING. No vehicle shall be permitted to park on the pier except for the express purpose of loading or unload- ing supplies, unless he possesses a written permit from the Director of Harbors and Beaches allowing him to do so. No vehicles parked upon the pier shall be left unattended at any time . -1- DJW: lm 7526 . 3 PRIVATE BOATS . Nothing contained in this Article shall be construed to prevent the embarking or disembarking of passengers from privately owned or operated boats and other craft , when the same are not in any commercial business, but are operated by the owners thereof without profit , for their own pleasure and amusement, and without charging or receiving any compensation from persons or passengers riding upon said boats or other craft . During emergency operations, no vessel shall use any boat landing upon said pier until said emergency operations are concluded. 7531. 2 PARKING LOT HOURS . 5 : OO A.M. to 12 : 00 midnight. SECTION 2 . The Huntington Beach Ordinance Code is hereby amended by adding thereto Sections 7511. 23 and 7555 to read as follows : 7511 . 23 SPEAKER SYSTEMS . No person shall play, use, or operate, or permit to be played, used or operated, any radio, receiving set, musical instrument, phonograph, loudspeaker, sound amplifier or other machine or device for producing or reproducing of sound upon the beach, pier, beach service road or municipal parking lot, at such a volume as to disturb the peace, quiet and comfort of persons who are not voluntary listeners thereto. This section does not apply to the regularly employed safety service personnel of the city who use said safety equipment in the course of their daily operations, nor to any public address system authorized by Section 7554 . 7555 SPECIAL USE PERMITS . The Director of Harbors and Beaches may, at his discretion, designate special use areas . SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect thirty days after its adoption. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this ordinance and cause same to be published within fifteen days after adoption in the Huntington Beach News, a weekly news- paper of general circulation, printed and published in Huntington Beach, California. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 17th day of April, 1972 . ti Mayor ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Q erk City Attorne -2- , Ord. N,o. 1743 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 3rd day of April 19_Za_, and was again read to said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on thel7,th ,day of _ April , 19_Z2 , and was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a majority of all the members of said City Council. AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None City Clerk and -officio Clerk of the City Council of the City !_ PAUL C. JONES, CITY CLERK of the city of of Huntington Beach, California Huntington Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council, do hereby certify that this ordinance has been pubishe in the Huntington Beach News on !P�.............---------------- In accordance hVith the City Charter of said City. PJ.I AUL C.. JONES 7----w--` /:!:�i .----. ..Clerk L _ Deputy City CIe