HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 998 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE
ESTABLISHMENT, OPERATiON OR MAINTENANCE
OF AUTO AND TRAILER PARKS WITHIN THE LIMITS
OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA.
WHEREAS~ the City Council hereby declares that an emergency
exists for the immediate preservation of the public health, peace,
property, safety and welfare, which requires the passage of an
emergency ordinance relating to auto and trailer parkse
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City
of Bakersfield, as follows:'
SECTION 1,
For the purpose of this ordinance, auto and trailer pa~k
means any area or tract of land where space is rented or held out
for rent to two or more owners or users of trailer coaches or tent
campers' furnishing their own camping equipment, or where free
camping is permitted owners or users of trailer coaches or tent
camping equipment for the purpose of securing their trade. Auto
and trailer park as used herein shall mean and include auto and
trailer camp. Campsite means any portion of an auto and trailer
camp designed for the use er occupancy of one trailer coach or
camping party. Trailer coach,as used herein, means any camp car,
trailer or other vehicle, with or without motive power, designed
and constructed to travel on the public thoroughfares at the maxi-
mum allowable speed limit and in accordance with the provisions of
the Vehicle Code, and designed or used for human habitation.
SECTION 2,
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation,
to establish, operate or maintain, or permit to be established,
operated or maintained upon any property owned, controlled, or
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maintained by such person, firm or corporation, any auto and
trailer park or campsite, within the limits of tb~ City of Bakers-
field.
SECTION 3.
Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provis-
ions of this ordinance shall b.~ deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and
upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not exceeding
three hundred dollars ($300.00), or by imprisonment in the County
Jail for a period not to exceed ninety (90) days, or by both such
fine and imprisonment.
SECTION ~,
This ordinance is declared to be an emergency ordinance
within the meaning of Section 24 of the Charter of the City of Bakers-
field, State. of California, and D~cessa~y for the i~n~ediate preserva-
tion of the :public b~alth, peace, property, safety and welfare, and
shall take effect immediately upon its passage.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Em~.rgency Ordinance
was passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield
at a special meeting thereof held on the 18th day of February,
1954, by the following vote t
AYES: ~1~1S, COLUH$, (;BOE3, ZVE. LF. TH, ~HDE~, SUaVe, ~
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-.'-. Cit~ Clerk a~ Ex-Officio Cl'e~k o~ t~
Co,oil of t~ City of B~ersfielde
APPRO~ this 18Shay of Februa~, 1954.
MAYOR of t~i~ of Ba~sfield
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STATE OF CABFORN~A }
County of Kern ss,
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MARIAN S. IRVIN, being duly sworn, deposes ~nd s~:
That she ;s the duly appointed, acting and qualified Ci~ Clerk of the Ci~ of Bake~field; and that
on ........ ~e~.~.~....l~ ...................................................... 19..~ she posted on the Bulletin Board at the ~.
Ci~ Hall, a full, true and correct copy of an ordinance passed by the Council of said Ci~ at a meeting ~,:
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thereof duly held on ..... .~.~.~.~....~.~. .......................................................... 19..~.~.,-whi~h ordinance was
numbered ....... .~ ............ New Series, and entitled:
AN ~G~CY O~INANCE PROHIBITING THE
ESTABLIS~ENT~ OP~ATION OR ~I~ENANCE
OF A~O t~ T~I~R ~KS .WITHIN THE LIMITS
OF THE CITY OF BA~RSFIE~ CALI~RNIA
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