HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 898 ORDINANCE NO. 898
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA AMENDING THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE BY THE
ADDITION THERETO OF REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE
USE OR POSSESSION OF SHOPPING CARTS.
The City Council of the City of Azusa does ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. The Azusa Municipal Code is hereby amended by
the addition thereto of the following:
"CHAPTER 7 - SHOPPING CARTS.
SECTION 4700. UNATHORIZED REMOVAL, USE OR POSSESSION OF SHOPPING
CARTS.
(a) Removal. No person shall remove any shopping cart,
shopping basket or other similar device from the premises or parking
area of any business establishment if such shopping cart, basket or
device has permanently affixed to it a sign identifying it as
belonging to the owner or operator of such business establishment
and a notification to the effect that such cart, basket or device
is not to be removed from the premises.
(b) Abandonment. No person shall abandon or leave any
such shopping cart, shopping basket or other similar device which
has been removed from the owner's premises upon any public street,
alley, sidewalk, parkway or other public place, nor upon any
private property except that of the owner of such cart, basket or
device.
(c) Possession. No person shall have in his possession any
shopping cart, shopping basket or other similar device which has
been removed from the premises of any business establishment oper-
ated by the owner of said cart, basket or device and which has
permanently affixed to it a sign identifying it as belonging to the
operator of a business establishment and a notification to the
effect that such cart, basket or device is not to be removed
from the premises of said establishment.
(d) Use. No person shall use any shopping cart, shopping
basket or oder similar device for any purpose other than that
originally intended by the owner of said cart, basket or device
without said owner's written consent.
(e) Alteration. No person shall alter, convert or tamper
with any shopping cart, shopping basket or other similar device
or remove any part thereof without the owner's written consent."
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of
this ordinance and shall publish the same as required by law.
Passed and approved this 3rd day of July , 1967.
Mayor
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES SS.
CITY OF AZUSA
I, JAMES MILLER, City Clerk of the City of Azusa, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 898 was regularly introduced
and placed upon its first reading at a regular meeting of the City Council
on the 19th day of June , 1967. That, thereafter, said ordi-
nance was duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the City Council
on the 3rd day of July , 1967, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Cooney, McLees, Memmesheimer
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT:Councilmen: Solem
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City erk
I do further certify;, t I caused said ordinance to be
published prior to the expiratio of fifteen days from the passage
thereof in the Azusa Herald and Pomotropic, a newspaper of general
circulation, printed, published and circulated in the City of Azusa,
on the llth, day of JuLv , 1967, and that the same was
published in accordance with law.
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Published Azusa Herald and Pomotropic, July 13, 1967
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