HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #3773 ORDINANCE NO. 3773
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AMENDING CHAPTER 9.20 OF THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL
CODE RELATING TO PUBLIC NUDITY
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does hereby ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. That new Section 9.20.015 be, and is hereby added to Chapter 9.20 of the
Huntington Beach Municipal Code, said section to read as follows:
Section 9.20.015 Public Nudity. It shall be unlawful for any person over the age of nine years
old to appear, bathe, sunbathe, walk or be on any public park, playground, beach, or in the water
adjacent thereto, or on any other public land, or on any private property open to public view from
any public beach, playground, park, public place, or public right-of-way in such a manner as to
knowingly and intentionally expose his or her genitals, pubic hair, perineum, anal region or
pubic hair region, or expose the nipples and/or areola of the female breast except as necessary
while engaging in breastfeeding.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall become effective 30 days after its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a
regular meeting thereof held on the 20th day of August , 200 7
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Ord. No. 3773
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 6th day of August,2007, and was again read to said City
Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 20th day of August,2007, and was
passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of at least a majority of all the members of
said City Council.
AYES: Bohr, Carchio, Cook, Coerper, Green, Hansen, Hardy
NOES: None
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 August 30,2007.
In accordance with the City Charter of said City
JoariL. Fl nn City Clerk Ci Clerk and ex-officio fifferk
(� Deputy City Clerk of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California