HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 2204ORDINANCE NO. 2204 NEW SERIES
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD ADDING CHAPTER 10.34 TO TITLE
10 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE, PROHIBITING THE
REMOVAL OF SHOPPING CARTS FROM THE PREMISES
OF BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS FURNISHING SAME.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield
as follows:
SECTION 1.
That Chapter 10.34 is hereby added to Title 10 of the
Municipal Code of the City of Bakersfield as follows:
Sections:
10.34.010
10.34.020
10.34.030
10.34.040
10.34.050
Chapter 10.34
SHOPPING CARTS
Definitions.
Shopping Carts, Removal of, Prohibited.
Shopping Carts, Notice, Affixed to Cart.
Shopping Carts, Notice, Posted on Premises.
Penalty.
10.34.010 Definitions. For the purpose of this Chapter, words
and phrases shall be given their customary and usual meanings and
shall be interpreted and construed accordingly, unless a different
meaning is expressly ascribed thereto.
10.34.020 Shopping Carts, Removal of, Prohibited. Without the
prior written consent of the owner, it shall be unlawful for any
person to remove, or cause to be removed, any shopping cart which
is the property of the business establishment furnishing such carts
for its customers' use, from the parking lot or other premises of
said business establishment.
10.34.030 Shopping Carts, Notice, Affixed to Cart. Each shopping
cart shall have prominently and permanently affixed thereto a notice
in substantially the following form:
Property of (owner's name)
Removal of this cart from these
premises without written permission
of the owner is prohibited by law.
(Bakersfield Municipal Code Chapter 10.34)
Maximum penalty $500 - 6 months, or both.
10.34.040
shall be posted by the business establishment
lot and shopping carts for its customers' use,
conspicuously on the premises and the parking
substantially the following form:
Removal of shopping carts from
these premises prohibited by law.
10.34.050
Shopping Carts, Notice, Posted on Premises. There
furnishing a parking
prominently and
lot, a notice in
(Bakersfield Municipal Code
Chapter 10.34)
Maximum penalty $500 - 6 months, or both.
Penalty. Any person violating Section 10.34.020 of
this Chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction
thereof shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $500, or by
imprisonment in the County jail for a period of not to exceed six (6)
months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
SECTION 2.
This ordinance shall become effective thirty 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 the 12thday of August , 1974, by
the following vote:
CITY ~ERK an~ Ex~flclo Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED ' of August
ot~~of Bakersfield
, 1974
APPROVED as to form:
ATTORNEY of the ~ity of Bakersfield
Afffilavit of losting L ri ina es
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, 1
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 o~ ....................................~9_g~.~.~......~.~.~ .............................................19_.~...4.. he posted on the Bulletin Board
at the City Hall, a full, t~-ae and correct copy of an ordinance passed by the CounciI of said City
at a meeting thereof duly held on ............. .~.~g.q.~ ..]:..~.., ................................., 19..~-4....., which ordinance
was numbered ..... ~0z~ ............New Series, and entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD ADDING CHAPTER 10.34 TO TITLE
10 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE, PROHIBITING THE
REMOVAL OF SHOPPING CARTS FROM THE PREMISES
OF BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS FURNISHING SAME.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
day of .... .A.~ J: ..................19.~..4
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Marguerite Anderson