HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 3220ORDINANCE NO. 3220
NEW SERIES
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD AMENDING SUBSECTION C. OF SECTION
5.18.040, SUBSECTION B. OF SECTION 5.18.050,
SECTIONS 5.18.100 AND 5.18.170 AND REPEALING
SECTION 5.18.180 OF THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL
CODE RELATING TO CHARITABLE SOLICITATIONS.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of
as follows:
SECTION 1.
the City of Bakersfield
Subsection C. of Section 5.18.040 of the Bakersfield
Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
5.18.040
Permit - Application - Filing - Contents.
C. The application required in this section shall con-
tain the following information, or in lieu thereof, a detailed
~tatement of the reason or reasons why such information cannot be
furnished:
1. The name and address of the organization applying for
the permit;
2. If the applicant is not an individual, the names and
addresses of the applicant's principal officers;
3. The exact purpose for which the proceeds of the soli-
citations, sale, bazaar, exhibition, promotion, amusement, show,
lecture, entertainment or other enterprise, or any part thereof,
are to be used;
4. The names, addresses, dates of birth, social security
numbers and driver's license numbers of all persons who will be
soliciting or in direct charge of conducting the solicitation;
5. Whether applicant, its officers, employees ,Dr paid
fund-raisers have ever been convicted of any crime involving soli-
citing or use of funds solicited for charitable purposes, or
whether applicant, its officers, employees or paid fund-raisers
has ever been enjoined from soliciting or had its application
denied or permit revoked;
6. An outline or description of all methods to be used in
conducting the solicitation;
7. The dates when solicitations shall be made~
8. The tax-exempt number of the applicant
and a copy of the exemption letter from the Federal
taxing authorities;
organization
or State
9. The bank or other financial institution and the
account number where all or any part of the funds raised by such
activity will be placed on deposit or invested;
10. The name and address of a person
service of notice and process during business
the permit holder;
available to accept
hours on behalf of
11. Such other information in respect to the character,
past activities and the proposed activity of the applicant and the
parties directly interested in or engaged in the work as may be
necessary or desirable to enable the city manager to make a full
and complete investigation;
12. If~ while any application is pending, or during the
term of any permit granted thereof, there is any change in fact,
policy, or method that would alter the information given in the
application, the applicant shall notify the City in writing within
twenty-four (24) hours of such change.
SECTION 2.
Subsection B. of Section 5.18.050 of the Bakersfield
Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
5.18.050 Permit - Investigation.
B. The city may make or cause to be made any investiga-
tion which it deems necessary and upon request the applJ. cant shall
make available for inspection all of the applicant's books,
records, and papers at any reasonable time before the application
is granted, or during the time the permit is in effect.
SECTION 3.
Section 5.18.100 of the Bakersfield Municipal (lode is
hereby amended to read as follows:
5.18.100 Permit - Nontransferable.
Any permit issued under this chapter shall be nontransfer-
able. All permits and facsimile copies thereof shall be destroyed
within two days of their date of expiration.
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SECTION 4.
Section 5.18.170 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
5.18.170 Accounting.
No person shall solicit any contributions for any chari-
tabl,~ or religious purpose in the City of Bakersfield without
maintaining a system of accounting whereby all donations to it and
all disbursements are recorded in a comprehensible manner. All
such records shall be maintained for a period of one year follow-
ing the expiration of the charitable solicitation permit.
SECTION 5.
Section 5.18.180 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code is
hereby repealed.
SECTION 6.
This ordinance shall be posted in accordance with the
City Charter provisions and shall become effective thirty (30)
days from and after the date of its passage.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was passed
and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular
meeting thereof held on April 26, 1989 , by the
following vote:
~'ES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ~OeMt;NO, SMITH, BATTY. PETerSON, McDERMO~ ~ALVAGGfO
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS NQzle
ABSENT, COUNCILMEMBERS: ~one
~8STA~NIN~: COUNCiLMEmBERS: Non~ _ .~
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED April 26, 1989
CLARENCE E. MEDDERS
MAYOR of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form:
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CITY ATTO~~Y of t~/~ ~ty of Bakersfield
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CHARITYi.1
3/3/89
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AF~iDAVIT OF POSTING DOCUMENTS
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
) ss.
County of Kern)
CAROL WILLIAMS,
That she is the
Being duly sworn, deposes and says:
duly appointed, acting and qualified City Clerk of the City
of Bakersfield; and that on the 3rd day of May , 19.89 sine
posted on the Bulletin Board at City Hall, a full, true and correct copy of
3220 , passed by the Bakersfield
26th day of April , 19 89 ,
the following: Ordinance No.
City Council at a meeting held on the
and entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD AMENDING
SUBSECTION C. OF SECTION 5.18.040, SUBSECTION B. OF SECTION
5.18.050, SECTIONS 5.18.100 AND 5.18.170 AND REPEALING SECTION
5.18.180 OF THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO
CHARITABLE SOLICITATIONS.
NSAOPD
/s/ CAROL WILLIAMS
CITY CLERK of the City of Bakersfield
DEPUTY City