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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #2352 ORDINANCE NO. 2352 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 1.04. 010 PERTAINING TO DEFINITIONS 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 Section 1. 04. 010 to read as follows : 1.04. 010 Definitions . As used in this code, unless a different meaning is apparent from the context or is specified elsewhere in the code : (a) "Board" -- a body of members appointed pursuant to Huntington Beach Charter Section 405 to serve in a continuing advisory capacity to the City Council. (b) "Commission" -- a body of members appointed pursuant to Huntington Beach Charter Section 405 which may have decision making authority in those activities delegated to them by the City Council . (c) "Committee" -- a body of members appointed pursuant to Huntington Beach Charter Section 405 on an ad hoc basis to advise the City Council on particular matters . (d) "City" means the city of Huntington Beach. (e) "Council"means the city council of this city. (f) "Oath" includes affirmation. (g) "person" means and includes a natural person, corpora- tion company, firm, association, organization, partnership, joint venture, trust, syndicate, estate , receiver, social club, fraternal organization, any group or combination acting as a unit, trustee, trustee in bankruptcy, receiver, executor, administrator, assignee, fiduciary, and officer, agent, employee and servant of any of the foregoing. (h) "Public nuisance", for the purposes of this code, means anything which is injurious to the senses , or an obstruc- tion to the free use of property, so as to interfere with the comfortable enjoyment of life or property by an entire neighbor- hood, or by any considerable number of persons , or unlawfully obstructs the free passage or use, in the customary manner, of any navigable lake , or river, bay, stream, canal or basin, or any public park, square, street or highway. (i) "Section", "chapter" and "title" mean, respectively, section, chapter and title of this code. (j ) "Shall" and "must" are mandatory and "may" is per- missive. (k) "Written" includes every form of legible recording. JG:ps 10/19/78 1 . (1) Undefined words . Words and phrases not defined in this code are construed according to the approved usage of the language. (m) Number. The singular number includes the plural, and the plural the singular. (n) Gender. Words used in the masculine gender include the feminine and neuter. (o) Tense. Words used in the present tense include the future. 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. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the20th day of February 19 79. �4�;GYS Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk INITIATED AND APPROVED: APPROVED AS TO FORM: C ty Administrator City Attorney T C-r 2. Ord. No. 2352 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 5th day of February 19 79 and was again read to said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 20th day of February 19 79 and was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a majority of all the members of said City Council. AYES: Councilmen: Yoder, Thomas, MacAllister, Bailey, Mandic, Siebert, Pattinson NOES: Councilmen: (None ABSENT: Councilmen: Tone City Clerk and ex-officio ,Clerk of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California I, Alicia M. Wentworth CITY CLERK of the City of Huntington Be<-ch and ex-officio Clerk of the City COWIC; d h;l ccr !" tf'at<a. synopsis of this ordir, e `_eon Lt ,l shed in the Huntin<von In accor ar iu of Ca,. ALICIA M. WENTWOR.TH..................... ... ........._........ . /City Clerk iLr GF ................. Deputy City Clerk