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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBallyhoo and Speeches in Public Places - Emergency Ordiance�pNSINS RArb et'4 �DUKTY TELEPHONE 536-6571 CITY OF P O 1101 70 C ALIFOR'N'I A March 21, 1966 Honorable Mayor and City Councilmen City of Huntington Beach California Attention: Doyle Miller City Administrator Subject: PROPOSED CITY ORDINANCE Gentlemen: JOHN H SELTZER _ HIEF OF POLICE 4J _y �B11I8 IiI AP.raE_�:7c)Ty CITY counrcrz, �� During last summer, this department experienced some serious problems on our local beaches with well intentioned persons who nonetheless caused undue problems and contributed to an already sensitive condi— tion. On a few occasions, we were required to move subjects off the beach to protect them from imminent danger to their person by unruly groups of teenagers„ This same problem occurred again last weekend and at the present time, we must sit by and watch these situations develop to a critical point without the benefit of adequate laws or ordinances. I,respectfully request that the City Council consider adoption of an ordinance similar to that enacted by Newport Beach which is attached and rephrased to meet our needs. They found such an ordinance neces— sary to resolve this same problem in their city. Following is a suggested wording which seems to meet our needs: "Sec. . BALLYHOO AND SPEECHES: No person shall spiel, ballyhoo, make speeches, preach or orate in a public place or on the public streets within this City except at certain designated places, dates and times as approved by the City Council and upon the recommendation of the Chief of Police. Respectfully submitted, JOHN H. SELTZER r� cc: City Attorney Chief of Police JHS: ebh Address all communications to the Chief of Police i T' CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH MUMCIPAL CODE Gg-A therefrom are not confined to an en- CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH MUMCIPAL CODE Gg-A therefrom are not confined to an en- The register shall be permanently closed room, without a permit to do so bound so that no sheet may he taken granted by the City Council on appiica- therefrom and shall be of the minimum Lion therefor to said City, which appli- size of all x 10". The registration cards cation may or may not be granted, shall be numbered consecutively and within the sound discretion of said City shall be used in such sequeneo, the Council numbers shall be printed or otherwise "l__` t ix indelibly affixed to such califs, and SECTION 4211 Ballyhoo. Speeches. such cards shall be of the win►mum No person shall spiel, ballyhoo, make sue of 2." x 4". speeches, preach or orate on the public., streets of the City 4219 emended and Session 4214 n-• a pealed, by Ord. No. 926, adopted July 35, IM -mow SECTION 4212 Publicly Solicutung Business. No person shall publicly so- licit business or patronage by means of spieling, speech -making, orating, bally- hooing, or by any other loud or unusual noises, whether the same is done by means of the human voice or mechani- cal instruments, on the public streets of the City or in public or semi-public places SECTION 4213 Hotel Registers, Reg- istration Cards. Every person conduct- ing any rooming house, lodging house, hotel, inn, motel, auto court, or any other similar place in the City, at all times shall keep and maintain therein a register or series of registration cards The naive and hoine street and town address ,of each and every guest or person renting or occupying a room of rooms therein shall be inscribed with ink or indelible pencil in the register or on a registration card Such reg- ister or registration card shall be signed by the person renting or occupy- ing a room or room., and the proprietor or an agent thereof of such rooming house, lodging house, hotel, inn, motel, auto court, or any other similar place thereupon shall write opposite such , name or names so i egistered the num- ber of each room assigned to be occu- pied by each such guest or person, to- gether with the tinie when such room is rented, and until all of the aforesaid entries shall be made no guest or per- son shall be suffered or permitted to occupy any such room When the occupant or occupants of , such room so rented shall quit and sur- render the same, it shall be the duty of said proprietor or an agent thereof to enter the time thereof as nearly as can be determined in such register or on such registration card opposite the name of such occupant or occupants Erasures or alterations shall not be made for any purpose Such register or all such registration cards shall be kept in the office of said person rent- ing rooms aforesaid where the seine shall be open to the inspection of any police officer of tho City. A h a e T G N E D 0 F C E R r-zkMITINGTON BEACH POLICE DE '7 gspM -?-;,a-G ASTER INCIDENT REPOR T Date and Time Stamp .fi JOHN H. SELTZER Chief of Police DR 111124 Classification: Criminal Non -Criminal Location: c�CH., AR4 A Of - Informant: 0 1: r1ceR C HL 0 ssee Phone: Address: P� Source: Phone: I Radio: Y' Person: Letter: I Other: Rg :_STATE S Ar C iT l ;?giJ RPT'k--D 1411`) rNAT 7-H6R,6�' !S f} DIST`U� /3fi 647-_1 t1_S- . —, Unit(s): Officer(s): V--• C Area: Time Dispatched:. .p s` AM M 30 Time Arrived: v AM M Time Com leted: Ambulance: AM PM Tow: AM PM Fire: F Z.D. -- AM PM Detective: AM PM Coroner: F City Yard: AM PY1 S.P.C.A. G.B. No. AM PM AM PM A Utility: P A W.C. P AM Control 1; PY1 Press: A P Officer's Report-- Disposition: i5 UAJ,rs 6 E6 C. "' " C y W WAS .t31': a4 Abe 4,4&AF. Cgawh F JuvEmiLAS CA-AMM(, J00) wgna A/ZE &CAI L r cowstAzls .rl i N Di s?" u =r TIF 2 OF V C44e» ND Acn©�o R"' U Aof 7 j r, w SeX 1 A-114WbA+C i KEEP TIC �� T �` �c�4c Al 1/ CUAj_7*.,j0Vj,4,1 4AJ13 45o9TVA.)S. Desk Assigned Awf,�#. Officer: IDispatcher: Officers Approval / /j proval Watch Commands �v /.i_ Lo%'/�+�' Serapant: March 21, 1966 Honorable Mayor and City Councilmen City of Huntington Beach California Attention; Doyle Miller City Administrator Subject: MaPOSED CITY ORDDWICE Gentlemen: During last summer, this department experiences some serious problems on our local benches with well intentioned persons who nonetheless caused undue problems and contributed to an already sensitive condi- tion. On a few occasions, we were required to move subjects off the beach to protect them from imminent danger to their person by unruly groups of teenagers. This same problem occurred again last weekend and at the present time, ve must sit by and watch these situations develop to a critical point without the benefit of adequate laws or ordinances. ' lirespectfully request that the City Council consider adoption of an ordinance similar to that enacted by Newport Beach which is attached and rephrased to meet our needs. They found such an ordinance neces- sary to resolve this same problem in their city. Following is a suggested vordin% wh ch seseems to meet our needs: "saec. ,i3SI_H.00 AND S S: No person shall spiel, ballyhoo, make speeches, preach or orate in a public place or on the public streets vithin this City except at certain designated places, dates and times as approved by the City Council and upon the recommendation of the Chief of Respectfully submitted, 40 City Attorney JOHN H. SELTZEIV Chief of Police ebb.