HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 2547EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 2547
NEW SERIES
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BAKERSFIELD AMENDING SECTION 7.18.010(d)
OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE RELATIVE TO SECONDHAND
DEALERS.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield
as follows:
SECTION 1.
That Section 7.18.010(d) of the Municipal Code of the City
of Bakersfield is amended to read as follows:
7.18.010(d) "SECONDHAND DEALER" is defined as any person,
copartnership, firm or corporation which engages in a business
which includes buying, selling, trading, taking in pawn, accepting
for sale on consignment, accepting for auctioning or auctioning
secondhand personal property. Secondhand furniture dealers and
pawnbrokers are included in the definition for the purpose of
reporting to the Chief of Police in accordance with Article 4,
Chapter 9, Division 8 (commening with Section 21625) of the Business
and Professions Code.
"SECONDHAND DEALER" also includes any person who owns
or operates an auction or any other event at which two or more
persons offer secondhand personal property for sale or exchange
and when a fee is charged for the privilege either of offering or
displaying such property for sale or exchange or for admission of
prospective buyers to the area where such property is offered or
displayed for sale or exchange, but does not include any person
acting as such dealer for the exclusive benefit of any community
chest, fund, foundation, or corporation organized and operated
for religious, hospital or charitable purposes, and not conducted
for profit, where no part of the gross receipts or net earnings of
such sale or exchange, whether in the form of a percentage thereof
or salary or otherwise, inures to the benefit of any private share-
holder or person participating in the organization or conduct of
the sale or exchange, and does not include a person who owns the
land on which the auction or event occurs if he has no control
over such auction or event and has no personal knowledge of any
facts arising from such auction or event which constitute a viola-
tion of any provisions of this chapter.
SECTION 2.
This ordinance is an emergency ordinance for the immediate
preservation of the public health, peace, property, safety and
general welfare and shall be effective immediately upon passage
of this ordinance.
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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 6th day of February , 1980,
by the following vote:
APPROVED this 6th ~y of February,
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M~ of ~e C±~y of Baker~f]_eld
1980
APPROVED as to form:
C T ATTORNEY of the C~ of Bakersfield
Affidavit of J osltng r tnan :es
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, I
County of Kern ss.
H. E. BERGEN, being duly sworn, deposes and says:
That he is the duly appointed, acting and qualified City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield; and
that or_ .........................~..e...~.~.~.~.y._..8...~. ...............................................................19......~..(~ he 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 ........... ~.~..b....r...~.~:.~.¥.._..~.~ ....................................., 19.....8..~.0..., which ordinance
was numbered ......... 2.5.47 ...........New Series, and entitled:
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BAKERSFIELD AMENDING SECTION 7.18.010(d)
OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE RELATIVE TO SECONDHAND
DEALERS.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
~.t~ ... day of ._ .~.~.l~.~.~..~.~ ..............