HomeMy WebLinkAbout073ORDINANCE N0, 73
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF IRWINDALE AMENDING THE IRWINDALE MUNICIPAL
CODE BY THE ADDITION THERETO OF A CHAPTER
RELATING TO BICYCLES.
The City Council of the City of Irwindale does ordain
as follows:
SECTION 1, The Irwindale Municipal Code is hereby
amended by the addition to Article III of a new Chapter 3 entitled
"BICYCLES' consisting of Sections 3300 to 3307, inclusive, reading
as set forth in Exhibit A which is attached hereto and by this
reference made a part hereof.
SECTION 2. Ordinance No. 34, adopted and approved the
26th day of November, 1957, is hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage
of this ordinance and shall cause the same to be posted in the
manner provided by law.
Passed and approved this 21 day of July 1959.
Mayor
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LAS ANGELES SS.
CITY OF IRWINDALE
I, MAXINE HORST, City Clerk of the City of Irwindale, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 73 was regularly
introduced and placed upon its first reading at a regular meeting
of the City Council on the 7 day of Jule, 1959. That,
thereafter, said ordinance
was
meeting
adopted—and passed at a regular
meeting of the City Council on the 21 day of July , 1959, by
the following vote, to -wit:
AYES: Councilmen: DIAZ, MARTINEZ, MIRANDA, SILVA, ORNELAS.
NOES: Councilmen: NONE
ABSENT: Councilmen: NONE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) SS
CITY OF IRWINDALE )
MAXINE HORST, being first duly sworn, deposes and says:
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 July 23, 1959, 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
a copy of Ordinance No. 73 of the City of Irwindale, being in all respects
the same as that attached hereto and made a part hereof.
Dated: July 23, 1959
City Clerk of the City of Irwindale
California
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Ordinance No. 73
Chapter 3 - BICYCLES
3300. Bicycle Registration Required. No person shall
operate on any street in the City any bicycle propelled wholly
or in part by muscular power, unless such bicycle shall first
have been registered and licensed as provided in this Chapter.
3301. City Clerk or Sheriff to Register. Any person
desiring to register a bicycle shall make application therefor
in writing to the City Clerk or the Sheriff of Los Angeles County,
upon forms provided by that official. Such form shall show the
name and address of the applicant, a description of the bicycle
to be registered, including the name, serial number, if any, and
color thereof, together with such other information or description
as may be required.
3302. Registration Number and License. Upon receipt of any
such application, said Sheriff or City Clerk shall register said
bicycle in a permanent register and give such bicycle a regis-
tration number. When a bicycle is so registered, a registration
certificate and a license shall be issued to the applicant. Both
the registration certificate and license shall bear the regis-
tration number assigned.
3303• License Plate - Decal. A license plate which may be
in the form of a decal shall be numbered and contain the letters
"LACBL" and shall be attached to the frame of the bicycle for
which issued. No person shall remove, mutilate, deface or des-
troy any such license or transfer any such license to any bicycle
for which the same was not issued.
3304. Transfer of Registration. It shall be the duty of
any person residing within the City who sells or transfers owner-
ship of any such bicycle to report such sale or transfer by return-
ing to said Sheriff or City Clerk the registration card issued to
such person as licensee thereof, together with the name and address
EXHIBIT A
Ordinance No. 73
of the person to whom such bicycle was sold or transferred, and
such report shall be made within five days of the date of such
sale or transfer. It shall be the duty of the purchaser or
transferee of such bicycle to apply for a transfer or registration
therefor within five days of the date of such sale or transfer.
No person shall refuse, fail or neglect to conform to any pro-
vision of this Section.
3305. Re -Registration. If the license plate or decal is
lost, stolen, or mutilated, the person owning such bicycle shall
make an application to re -register such bicycle. The previous
registration shall be canceled and the bicycle shall be re-
registered in the permanent register and, if necessary, a new
identifying number shall be given to such bicycle.
3306. Terra of License - Fees. A bicycle registration and
license shall expire four years after the end of the thirty-first
day of December of the year during which such registration and
license first take effect. The applicant shall pay a fee of
fifty cents for each new license issued or for each re -registration
or for each transfer of registration.
3307. Dealer's Report and Sale. Every auctioneer, auto
wrecker, foundry, pawnbroker, second hand dealer, junk dealer,
or bicycle dealer shall notify the City Clerk in writing on forms
prescribed, not less often than once a week, of every bicycle
received in the course of business by him since his last report.
In such reports he shall describe each such bicycle received and
give the license number thereof, if any. In addition, he shall
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supply such other information as the Sheriff or City Clerk shall
require. Said dealer shall not sell, transfer, deliver, destroy
or alter any such bicycle until fourteen days after its receipt
has been reported to the City Clerk.