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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02111® ( "�� , CITY OF IRWINDALE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA ORDINANCE NO. 21 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE REGULATION OF MORALS. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IRWINDALE DOES ORDAIN AWN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. It shall be unlawful for any per- son in any rooming house, lodging house, hotel, inn, or on any public highway, or in any other place in the City of Irwindale to solicit any person of the opposite sex to whom he or she is not married to have sexual inter- course with such person so soliciting, or to solicit any person to have sexual intercourse with any person to whom the person so solicited is not married. SECTION 2. It shall be unlawful for any per- son in any rooming house, lodging house, hotel, or inn, or on any public highway or in any other place in the City of Irwindale to solicit any person to commit any lewd or lascivious act. SECTION 3. It shall be unlawful for any per- son to resort to, visit or be present at, any rooming house, lodging house, hotel, inn, or other place in the City of Irwindale for the purpose of having therein sex- ual intercourse with a person to whom he or she is not married, or for the purpose of committing therein with any person any lewd or lascivious act. SECTION 4. It shall be unlawful for any per- son to register at any rooming house, lodging house, hotel, inn, or other place in the City of Irwindale, under the name of any other person or of a fictitious person, or to give or sign or cause to be signed upon the register of any rooming house, lodging house, hotel, inn, or other place, any assumed false or fict- itious name, or any name other than the true and correct name of the person so registering, or so giving or sign- ing or causing his or her name to be signed. SECTION 5. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed 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 more than six months, or by both such fine and impris- onment. SECTION 6. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is for any reason held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. SECTION 7. The City of Irwindale was incorpor- ated on August 6, 1957, and the City Council thereof has 111 not yet adopted any legislation with respect to the foregoing matters, which affect the peace, health, and safety of the residents of the City of Irwindale. This ordinance is, therefore, required for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety, and the same shall take effect immediately upon the passage thereof. SECTION 8. This ordinance shall take imme- diate effect after the date of its adoption and the same shall be posted in three public places within the City Limits of the City of Irwindale, as prescribed by Resolution No. 57-1. ADOPTED this 26th day of August, 1957. ATTEST: fTlly7l ery I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 21 of said City, which was adopted at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 26th day of August, 1957, by the following vote: Ayes DIAZ MARTINEZ MIRANDA TAPIA ORNELAS Noes NONE Absent NONE I further certify that said ordinance was there- upon signed by the Mayor of the City of Irwindale. i 11.2 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss CITY OF IRWINDALE ) MIKE MARTINEZ, being first duly sworn, deposes and says; That he is the City Clerk of the City of Irwin- dale, California, and is and was at all times herein men- tioned a citizen of the United States over the age of eighteen (18) years and competent to be a witness herein. On August 27, 1957, he securely and conspicuously posted at each of the public places in said City, to wit: (1) 5140 North Irwindale Avenue (2) Post Office on Irwindale Avenue (3) Southwest corner of Arrow Highway and Irwindale Avenue a copy of Ordinance No. 21 of the City of Irwindale, being in all respects the same as that attached hereto and made a part hereof. Dated: August 26, 1957 f / C t i te C o in `-Irwdale, Califo a Subscribed and sworn to before me this 3rd day of September 1957 Notary Public in and or sai County and State My Commission Expires October 14, 1960