HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 2019 ORDINANCE NO. 2019
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA REPEALING CHAPTER 2. 76 (CONSISTING OF
SECTIONS 2. 76. 010, 2. 76. 020, 2 . 76. 030, 2. 76. 035,
2. 76. 040, 2. 76. 050, 2. 76. 060, 2. 76. 070, 2. 76. 080,
2. 76. 090) OF TITLE 2 OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE
AND ADDING A NEW CHAPTER 2. 76 THERETO, RELATING
TO THE AZUSA CITY LIBRARY.
The City Council of the City of Azusa does ordain as
follows:
SECTION 1. Chapter 2. 76, consisting of Sections 2. 76. 010,
2. 76 . 020, 2. 76. 030, 2. 76.035, 2. 76. 040, 2. 76. 050, 2. 76.060, 2. 76. 070,
2. 76. 080. 2. 76. 090, of Title 2 of the Azusa Municipal Code is hereby
repealed. The Board of Library Trustees provided for in Section
2. 76. 020 of said code shall cease to exist on June 30, 1976.
SECTION 2. A new Chapter 2. 76 is hereby added to the
Azusa Municipal Code to read:
"CHAPTER 2. 76
AZUSA CITY LIBRARY
2. 76. 005. LIBRARY ESTABLISHED.
Pursuant to Section 39732 of the Government Code, a
public library is hereby established to be known as the Azusa
City Library.
2. 76. 010. MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION.
The Azusa City Library shall be maintained and operated
under the general supervision of the City Administrator
subject to the policy control and direction of the City Council.
2. 76 . 015. PUBLIC LIBRARY COMMISSION.
A Public Library Commission consisting of five members
to be appointed by the Mayor is hereby created. The members
of the commission shall serve at the pleasure of the City
Council. Men and women shall be equally eligible for appoint-
ment to the Commission.
The Public Library Commission shall meet at such times
and places as the commission may fix by resolution.
2. 76. 020. PUBLIC LIBRARY COMMISSION. RESPONSIBILITIES.
The Public Library Commission shall advise the City
Council with respect to the administration and operation of the
Azusa City Library. It shall recommend to the City Council
the adoption of rules and regulations which it deems necessary
to facilitate the operation of the library and its use by the
public.
2. 76. 025. TAX LEVY.
The City Council shall, in making the annual tax levy
and as a part thereof, levy taxes for the purpose of maintaining
and operating the library including necessary capital outlay
therefor. The money in "the Library Fund" shall be applied to
the cost of maintaining and operating the library.
2. 76. 030. USE OF LIBRARY.
The library shall be available for the free use of the
inhabitants and non-resident taxpayers of the City subject to
such rules and regulations as may be adopted by the City Council.
Any person violating the rules and regulations adopted for the
library may be fined or excluded from the privileges of the
library. "
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall become operative on
July 1, 1976. Contracts and agreements entered into by the Board of
Library Trustees prior to June 30, 1976 shall continue in effect
according to their terms and shall be binding upon the City of
Azusa.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage
of this ordinance and shall cause the same to be published as required
by law.
Passed and approved this 17th day of May , 1976.
Mayor
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS.
CITY OF AZUSA
I, ADOLPH A. SOLIS, City Clerk of the City of Azusa, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 2019 was regularly
introduced and placed upon its first reading at a regular meeting of
the City Council on the 11th day of May , 1976. That, thereafter,
said ordinance was duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the
City Council on the 17th day of May , 1976 , by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen: Decker, Fry, Cruz, Arkison, Solem
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT:Councilmen: None
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City Clerk
I do further certify that I caused said ordinance to be
published prior to the expiration of fifteen days from the passage
thereof in the Azusa Herald, a newspaper of general circulation,
printed, published and circulated in the City of Azusa, on the 27th
day of May , 1976, and that the same was published in
accordance with law.
City Clerk
Publish Azusa Herald May 27, 1976
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