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IAS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
ORDINANCE NO, 54
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IRWINDALE,
CALIF(RNIA, REGULATING PUBLIC PARKS, PUBLIC PLACES AND THE
USE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY THEREIN DESCRIBED FOR PARK AND OTHER
MUNICIPAL PURPOSES, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION
THEREOF.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IRWINDALE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS;
SECTION 1, Application. That the rules and regulations
hereinafter described shall govern the public parks and public
places of the City of Irwindale.
SECTION 2, Prohibited Activities. That within the limits
of any of said parks or public aces it shall be unlawful for any
person or persons to do any of the acts hereinafter specified,
to wit:
(a) To lead or let loose any animal or fowl of
any kind, provided that this shall not apply to dogs
when led by a leash or chain not more than six feet
long and under full control of its owner or custodian.
(b) To enter, be or remain in any park while in
possession of, transporting, purchasing, selling, giving
away or consuming any alcoholic beverage, as defined in
subsection (b) of Section 2 of the Alcoholic Beverage
Control Act of the State of California.
(c) To remain, stay or loiter in any park or build-
ing therein between the hours of 11:00 o'clock P.M, and
6:00 o'clock A.M. the following day, without special
permission from the Director of Parks.
(d) To light or maintain any fire, except in a
stove, fire circle or other place provided for that pur-
pose, without having first procured written authorisa-
tion from the Director of Parka.
(e) To possess, carry or discharge any fire arms,
firecrackers, rockets, or any other fireworks, air gun,
or slingshot.
(f) To throw upon, along or across any public high-
way or driveway within a park any missile capable of
causing personal injury or damage to personal property.
(g) To disturb the peace and quiet by any undue
loud or unusual noise, or by tooting, blowing, or
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sounding any automobile siren or signal, or by any
tumultous conduct, or use any vulgar, profane or in-
decent language therein.
(h) To hold, conduct or address any assemblage,
meeting or gathering for the purpose of discussing,
expounding or advocating or opposing the principles
or creed of any political party, partisan group,
organization or religious denomination or sect with-
out first having procured written authorization from
the Director of Parks.
(1) To park or stand any vehicle on any road
or path except at places designated for parking by
the Director of Parks.
(j) To ride or drive any horse or other animal
or propel any vehicle, cycle or automobile elsewhere
than on roads, trails or driveways provided for that
purpose.
(k) To throw, discard, place or dispose of any
garbage or refuse in any place other than a garbage
can or other receptacle maintained for that purpose.
(1) To solicit in any manner or for any purpose
therein, or sell or offer for sale any goods, wares or
merchandise, or pass out and distribute, post, place
or erect any handbill, circular, advertising matter or
literature without permission or concession granted by
the City Council.
(m) To drive a vehicle in any public park at a
speed greater than is reasonable for prudence, having
due regard for the traffic on, and the surface and
width of, roadway, and in any event at a speed in ex-
cess of the posted speed per hour.
(n) To pick, dig, remove, destroy, injure, muti-
late or cut any tree, plant, shrub; bloom or flower,
or any portion thereof growing therein; to out, break,
deface or injure any building, monument, sign, fence,
bench, equipment or property therein; to cut or remove
any wood, turf, grass, soil, rock, sand or gravel.
(o)- To swim, bathe, wade in or pollute the water
of any fountain, pond, lake or stream, or commit any
nuisance in or near such water or in any manner pollute
the same.
(p) To camp or lodge therein.
SECTION 3. Use of Facilities, The Director of Parks
shall make rules and regu a ions for the orderly use of the
facilities of Public Parks.
SECTION 4. Violation and Punishment. Any person who
shall violate any of theprovisions of t is Ordinance shall be
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deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof
shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding Five Hundred Dollars
($500) or by imprisonment in the County Jail of the County of,
Los Angeles for a term n9t exceeding six (6) months, or by both
such fine and imprisonment.
SECTION 5. Effective Date and Publication. This ordinance
shall take effect thirty days after the ate of its adoption
and, prior to the expiration of fifteen days from the passage
�,. thereof, shall be posted in three public places within the city
limits of the City of Irwindale, as prescribed by Resolution
No. 57-10
ADOPTED this A3 day of 1958,
ATTEST:
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above Ordinance No, 54 was regu-
larly introduced and placed upon its first reading at a regular
meeting of the City Council on the / day of ..e_, ,
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1958. That not less than 5 days thereaer saidnance was
duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the City Council
on the ;�.3_ day of , 1958, by the following vote,
to wit:
Ayes
Noes Absent
I FURTHER CERTIFY that said ordinance was thereupon signed
by the Mayor of the City of Irwindale,
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF IRWINDALE )
says:
MAXINE M. HORST, being first duly sworn, deposes and
That she is the City Clerk of the City of Irwindale,
California, and is and was at all times herein mentioned a
citizen of the United States over the age of eighteen (18)
years and competent to be a witness herein.
On June30 , 1958, she 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. 54 of the City of Irwindale, being
in all respects the same as that attached hereto and made
a part hereof.
Dated: June, O , 1958.
—Z��c of -the City' of
Irwindale, California
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