HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 615 E~RGENCY ORDINANCE NO. ~/'"'~'~EW SERIES
AN E~RGENCY ORDINANCE PROHIBITING PERSONS
FROM BEING UPON CERTAIN PORTIONS OF BUILD-
INGS WITHIN THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD, AND
PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION HEREOF.
WHEREAS, a dangerous condition has arisen by reason of
the fact that certain persons are climbing upon roofs and window-
sills to view street parades and other street demonstrations,
thereby placing themselves in perilous positions,
AND WH~_~REAS, extensive damage to walls and roofs has
resulted from such acts by said persons,
AND WHEREAS, the City Council hereby declares that an
emergency exists for the immediate preservation of the public
property, peace, safety and welfare, which requires the passage
of an emergency ordinance prohibiting the foregoing,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAII~D BY THE COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BAKERSFIELD, as follows:
SECTI0~ l_~.
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to climb
upon, enter~ or be upon any roof, windowsill, or any other exterior
portion of any building within the City of Bakersfield, which roof,
windowsill or exterior portion of a building is not designed and
intended for the use and accommodation of the public, without the
permission or consent of the owner, agent or occupant of said building.
SECTION 2__..
A violation of this ordinance shall be punishable by a
fine not to exceed Fifty Dollars ($50.00), or by imprisonment in
the County Jail for a period not exceeding thirty (30) days, or by
both such fine and imprisonment.
SECTIO~L.
This ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency
measure within the meaning of Section 24 of the Charter of the City
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of Bakersfi~td~ State of California~ and necessary for the
immediate preservation of the public property~'peace~ safety
and welfare~ and sha-ll take effect immediately upon its passage.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Emergency Ordinance
was passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield,
at a regular meeting thereof held on the~day of ~
1942, by the following vote:
AYES: CLEMENTS, MARMAI~II'I([, NORRIS, SIEMON,-"~mq'ff: VANDERLEI, VERCAMMEN
City C1 of the
Council of the City of BakerSfield.
APPROVED by me this ~~ay of ..~[ ~ , 1942.
NA e City o~ Bakersfield.
STATE OF CALIFORNIAI
County of Kern ~ ss.
V. VAN RIPER, being duly sworn, deposes and says:
That he is the duly apppinted, acting and qualified Clerk of the City of Bakersfield;
.and that on ...............~ ........ 7- ..............19../~-...--/,he posted on the Bulletin Board at the
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was numbered.....~.../....~.... ...... New Series, and entitled:
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE PROHIBITING
PERSONS FROM BEING UPON CERTAIN PORTIONS
OF BUILDINGS WITHIN. THE CITY OF BAKERS-
FIELD, AND PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR
VIOLATION HEREOF.
Sii'bscribed and sworn to before me this
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