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WHEREAS, the City Council finds and determines that this ordinance is not subject to CEQA pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines because it will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment as there is no possibility it will have a significant effect on the environment and it is not a "project', as defined in Section 15378 of the CEQA Guidelines. SECTION 1. New Article XIII is hereby added to Chapter 10 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code (CRIMES AND MISCELLANEOUS LAW ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS) to read in full as follows: ARTICLE XIII. — PROHIBITION ON REPAIR AND SALES OF BICYCLES AND BICYCLE PARTS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY Sec. 10-800. - Purpose and Intent. The purpose and intent of this Article is to prohibit the repair or sale of bicycles or bicycle parts on public property in the City of Santa Ana in order to protect the public from obstruction of public property occurring as a result of persons utilizing public property, public sidewalks, public parks, and other public areas for the repair, dismantling, and sale of bicycles and bicycle parts. Further, the purpose and intent of this Article also includes a desire to decrease bicycle thefts and illegal or black market sales of bicycles and bicycle parts. Sec. 10-801. — Repair and Sales of Bicycles and Bicycle Parts on Public Property Prohibited. A. Except where otherwise stated in this Article, no person shall assemble, disassemble, sell, offer to sell, distribute, offer to distribute or store the following items on any public property within the City: 1. Three (3) or more bicycles; 2. A bicycle frame with the gear cables or brake cables that are inoperable, cut, or missing; 3. Two (2) or more bicycles with missing parts; or 4. Five (5) or more bicycle parts. B. For purposes of this Article, "parts" shall mean handlebars, wheels, forks, pedals, cranks, seats, chains, or any other items or components that are attached to a bicycle that are necessary for its operation. C. For purposes of the Article, "public property" shall mean any City street, sidewalk, alley, public passageway, public right-of-way, public park, or other publicly owned property. Ordinance No. NS-XXX Page 2 of 5 11 A-4