HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 2075 ORDINANCE NO. 2075
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY QF AZUSA AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE
BY ADDING SECTION 8. 52 .150 WHICH SECTION
RELATES TO THE DISPLAY OR OFFER FOR SALE
OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DOES ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS :
SECTION 1. The Azusa Municipal Code hereby is
amended by adding Section 8. 52.150 to read as follows :
"SECTION 8. 52. 150 SALE AND DISPLAY OF
DRUG PARAPHERNALIA.
A. No person shall display for sale or
offer for sale, in a place of business open
to the public, any of the items possession of
which is prohibited by Section 11364 of the
Health and Safety Code of the State of
California. Such items shall be included in
the phrase "drug paraphernalia" as used in
Subsections, C, D, E, F, G and H hereof.
B. No person shall display for sale or
offer for sale, in a place of business open
to the public, any drug paraphernalia. As
used in this Subsection and Subsections C,
D, E, F, G and H hereof, the phrase "drug
paraphernalia" shall include any instrument
used, designed for use, or intended for use
in ingesting, smoking, administering, or pre-
paring marijuana, hashish, hashish oil, or
cocaine; and includes :
(1) Metal, wooden, acrylic, glass ,
stone, plastic, or ceramic marijuana or
hashish pipes , with or without screens,
permanent screens , hashish heads, or
punctured metal bowls;
(2) Water pipes designed for use
or intended for use with marijuana,
hashish, hashish oil, or cocaine;
(3) Carburetion tubes and devices;
(4) Smoking and carburetion masks;
(5) Roach clips;
(6) Separation gins designed for use
or intended for use in cleaning marijuana;
(7) Cocaine spoons and vials;
(8) Chamber pipes;
(9) Carbuertor pipes;
(10) Electric pipes;
(11) Air driven pipes;
(12) Chilams;
(13) Bongs; and
(14) Ice pipes or chillers .
C. The prohibitions set forth in Sub-
sections A and B of this Section shall not apply
when drug paraphernalia are displayed for sale
or offered for sale in a room the entrance to
which is posted by a conspicuous sign clearly
indicating that drug paraphernalia are displayed for
sale or offered for sale therein and that minors may
not enter such room unless accompanied by a parent
or legal guardian.
D. No person in control of any place of
business open to the public shall allow a minor
not accompanied by a parent or legal guardian to
enter or remain in a room at such place of bus-
iness in which drug paraphernalia are displayed
for sale or offered for sale.
E. No person at any place of business open
to the public shall sell drug paraphernalia to a
minor who is not accompanied by a parent or legal
guardian.
F. No minor who is not accompanied by a
parent or legal guardian shall enter or remain
in a room at a place of business open to the public
in which drug paraphernalia are displayed for sale
or offered for sale.
G. No minor who is not accompanied by a
parent or legal guardian shall purchase drug
paraphernalia at a place of business open to
the public.
H. The display for sale or possession for
sale of drug paraphernalia in a place of business
open to the public, except as set forth in Sub-
section C of this Section, is hereby declared to
be a public nuisance and may be abated pursuant
to Section 731 of the Code of Civil Procedure of
the State of California. "
SECTION 2. Severability. It is the intention
of the City Council that each separate provision of this
Ordinance shall be deemed independent of all other provisions
herein, and it is further the intention of the City Council
that if any provision of this Ordinance is declared invalid,
the other provisions thereof shall remain valid and enforce-
able.
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SECTION 3 . The City Clerk shall certify to
the adoption of this Ordinance and cause the same to be
published in the manner required by law.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 2nd day of April ,
1979 .
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4MAYOR
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.
2075 was regularly introduced and placed upon its first
reading at a regular meeting of the City Council on the
19th day of March , 1979 . That, thereafter, said
Ordinance was duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting
of the City Council on aid day of April , 1979 , by the
following vote of Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Decker, Fry, Moses , Solem
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Cruz
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A OLPH OLIS, City Clerk
Published in Azusa Herald: April 12 , 1979
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