HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #3695 ORDINANCE NO. 3 6 9 5
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AMENDING CHAPTERS 13.54 and 12.32 OF THE HUNTINGTON BEACH
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO 4TH OF JULY PARADE VIEWING
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does hereby ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. That Chapter 13.54 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended by deleting Section 13.54.200 thereof in its entirety.
SECTION 2. That Section 12.32.010 of Chapter 12.32 of the Huntington Beach
Municipal Code is hereby amended read as follows:
12.32.010 Loitering obstructing free passage. Except as provided in Section 12.32.015 herein,
no person, after first being warned by a law enforcement officer, or where a sign or signs have
been posted in accordance with this chapter, shall loiter, stand, sit or lie in or upon any public or
quasi public sidewalk, street, curb, crosswalk, walkway area, mall or that portion of private
property utilized for public use, so as to hinder or obstruct unreasonably the free passage of
pedestrians thereon; neither shall any person block nor obstruct, nor prevent the free access to the
entrance to any building open to the public.
SECTION 2. That Chapter 12.32 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended to add Section 12.32.015, said section read as follows:
12.32.015 Fourth of July Parade viewing_
(a) No person shall place on any public property, furniture, stakes, rope,ribbon, signs or
any other item used to reserve areas for parade viewing before 7:00 a.m. on July 3rd
(b) No materials used to reserve areas of public property shall block or interfere with
pedestrian or vehicular traffic, or block those portions of sidewalks and streets used
for the same prior to 6:00 a.m. on July 4th
(c) Adhesive material, including adhesive tape, is prohibited for use in reserving space
for parade viewing. This prohibition includes, but is not limited to,the use of tape or
other adhesives on trees, poles and signs.
(d) No person shall sell, lease, or rent any seat or space on public property.
(e) No person may use any area of public property so as to interfere with any person's
viewing of the parade from a City authorized and approved grandstand.
(f) All materials used to designate a private viewing area as described in this section
shall be removed by 3:00 p.m. on July 41n
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall become effective 30 days'after its adoption.
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Ordinance No. 3695
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a
regular meeting thereof held on the 22nd day of February , 2005.
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
7�7it Clerk ,, City Aktomey
REVIEWED AND APPROVED: INITIATED AND APPROVED:
121
City Administrator r Cit Attorney
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Ord. No. 3695
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, JOAN L. FLYNN, the duly elected, qualified City Clerk of the City of
Huntington 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 seven; that the foregoing ordinance was read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 7th day of February, 2005, and was again read to said City
Council at a re ular meeting thereof held on the 22nd day of February, 2005, and was
passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of at least a majority of all the members of
said City Council.
AYES: Hansen, Coerper, Sullivan, Green, Bohr, Cook
NOES: Hardy
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
I,Joan L.Flynn,CITY CLERK of the City of Huntington
Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council,do hereby
certify that a synopsis of this ordinance has been
published in the Huntington Beach Fountain Valley
Independent on March 3,2005.
In accordance with the City Charter of said City
Joan L.Flynn,Ci1y Clerk Clerk and ex-officioglerk
Deputy City clerk of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California