HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 1517 ORDINANCE NO. 1517 NE~ SERIES
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD AMENDING SECTIONS 5.16.010 AND
5.16o020 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY
OF BAKERSFIELD REGARDING THE SALE OF
BICYCLES.
WHEREAS~ the 1963 session of the California Le§islature
amended Section 1873 of the Civil Code to permit local Chiefs of
Police to auction unclaimed bicycles after they had been held for
a period of three months~ and
WHEREAS~ there is a shorta§e of space in the police
building of the Bakersfield Police Department~
NOW~ THEREFORE. BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the
City of Bakersfield as follows:
SECTION 1.
That Section 5.16.010 of the Mun~cipal Code of the City
of Bakersfield be amended to read as follows:
5.16o010 Storage of property--Restoration to owner--
Disposition of property held as evidence. All unclaimed personal
property in the possession of the Police Department of the City of
Bakersfield shall be stored in a safe place for a period of not
less than three (3)i months° The Chief of Police shall restore such
property to its legal owner upon satisfactory proof of ownership
and payment of reasonably necessary costs incurred in the care
and protection thereof~ unless such property is held by the Police
Department as evidence in a pending case~ in which event it shall
be disposed of only on order of the proper court.
SECTION 2.
That Section 5o16.020 of the Municipal Code of the City
of Bakersfield be amended to read as follows:
5.16.020 Auction sale of .property stored three months--
Exceptions--Notic, e in official newspaper. At any time after the
expiration of said three (3) months period the Chief of Police
shall sell all such unclaimed personal property, o~her than that
held as evidence in a pending case, at public auction to the hi,heat
bidder. At least five (5) days prior to such sale he shall cause
to be published in the official newspaper, a notice of the time and
place thereof.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing '.'Or~da~e.. was
passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a
regular meeting thereof held on the 9th day of March, 1964, by the
following vote:
Ayes: ~ouncilmen: Bal2an=s. Doollnj Mossman~ Ruoker~ ~tiern~
Whittemore
Noes: Counoi] men: None
Absent: Counot_~men: Marohbanks
Abstaining: Councilmen: None
Council of the City of Bakersfield.
APPROVED this .'~h day of March, 1964.
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City of Bakersfi'eld
Affi a of Iosfing (Or an es
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ~
County of Kern j. ss.
MARIAN S. IRVIN, being duly sworn, deposes and says i
That she is the duly appointed, actinf~ and qualified City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield; and that
on ........ ..~...h..e......~...0~_.h......d..a.y.....o...f.:._M~_.z-..<kh..~ ......................... ,19....6...4_ she posted on the Bulletin Board at
the City Hall, a full, true and correct copy of an ordinance passed by the Council of said City at a
meeting thereof duly held on ........ ..~_h..e......9_lLh.._.d_a.y.._.o..f......M.~..F..o._h. ................. ,19.....6_4, which ordinance
was numbered ............. ..~..5...]=..7.. ............ New Series, and entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD AMENDING SECTIONS 5,16.010 AND
5,16,020 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY
OF BAKERSFIELD REGARDING THE SALE OF
BICYCLES,
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
.." Notm~ P~blle in and for ~e County of Kern. Stste of California