HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 2396 ORDINANCE NO. 2396
AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING SECTION 8. 52.136 OF
THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO
CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IN PUBLIC
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DOES ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 8. 52. 136 of the Azusa Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"8. 52 . 136 DRINKING IN PUBLIC. No person
shall drink any liquid containing more than one-
half of one percent of alcohol by volume in or upon
any street, highway, sidewalk, way, park, parkway,
playground, swimming pool, public building or any
public place within the City whether such person is
or is not in or upon any automobile, bus, street or
interurban car, vehicle or conveyance.
" 'Public Place, ' for the purpose of this
section, shall include any place to which the
public is admitted or invited in the normal course
of business, whether such place is open for
business or not, but shall not include any other
private premises or private residence or any
establishment where alcoholic beverages may be
legally sold for consumption on the premises.
"This section shall not apply to any park or
building owned by the City of Azusa where the
Council approves by motion or resolution the
consumption of alcoholic beverages therein for a
particular event or period of time upon finding
that such use will not adversely affect the public
health, safety or welfare. In granting such
approval the Council may impose upon the applicant
such conditions as are necessary or convenient to
protect the public health, safety or welfare
including, but not limited to, conditions ensuring
adequate insurance, indemnification, security,
clean up or compatability with park or building
purposes. "
SECTION 2. This is an urgency ordinance adopted
pursuant to Sections 36934 and 36937 of the Government Code
and shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. The
City Council specifically finds, determines and declares
that adoption of this ordinance as an urgency ordinance is
necessary for the immediate preservation of the public
peace, health, safety and welfare based upon the fact that
civic events of benefit to the public are planned prior to
what would have been the normal effective date of this
ordinance and this amendment is required to facilitate such
events.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the
passage of this Ordinance as an urgency ordinance and shall
cause the same to be published as required by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 20th day of March
1989.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS.
CITY OF AZUSA )
I, ADOLPH SOLIS, City Clerk of the City of Azusa,
do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 2396
was duly adopted and passed as an urgency ordinance at a
regular meeting of the City Council on the 20th day of
March , 1989, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: STEMRICH, NARANJO, LATTA,MOSES
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: AVILA
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