HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #2283 ORDINANCE NO. 2283
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE
BY AMENDING SECTIONS 9 . 60 .010 AND 9 . 60 .020
THEREOF PERTAINING TO FORTUNE TELLING
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does
ordain as follows :
SECTION 1. The Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended by amending Sections 9 .60 .010 and 9 . 60 . 020 thereof to
read as follows :
9 . 60. 010 Prohibited. No person shall carry on, practice
or profess to practice the business or act of astrology, palm-
istry , phrenology, life-reading, fortune-telling, cartomancy,
clairvoyance, clairaudience , crystal gazing, mediumship, spirit
photography, spirit writing, spirit voices , spirit materializa-
tion, etherealization, prophecy, augury, divination, magic,
necromancy , or fortune telling by handwriting analysis , or
other similar business or act , and demand or receive directly
or indirectly , a fee , gift , donation or reward for the exercise
or exhibition.
9. 60. 020 Teaching unlawful. No person shall teach or
give instruction, except in public schools or public adult
education programs , in astrology, palmistry, phrenology, life-
reading, fortune-telling, cartomancy , clairvoyance, clair-
audience , crystal gazing, mediumship, spirit writing, spirit
voices , spirit materialization, etherealization, prophecy,
augury, divination, magic, necromancy, or other similar
business or act and demand, ask or receive directly or in-
directly, a gift , fee, donation or reward for such teaching
or instruction.
SECTION 2 . 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.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 5th
day of June, 1978.
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
INITIATED AND APPROVED : APPROVED AS TO FORM,
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Ord. No. 2283
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, ALICIA M. WENTWORTH, the duly elected, qualified 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 1sth day of ray,
19 78, and was again read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 5th day of June 1978 and
was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a majority of
all the members of said City Council.
AYES: Councilmen:
Thomas, MacAllister, Bailey, Mandic, Shenkman
NOES: Councilmen:
Siebert
ABSENT: Councilmen:
PattinGon
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ty erk en ex-off cio Clerk
of the City Council of the City '
of Huntington Beach, California
1, Alicia M. Wentworth CITY CLERK of the City of
Huntington Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the City
Council, do hereby ce�tl:F, ?:hat this ordinance has
been pub. ed in thL N� ?ington Beach News on
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