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ORDINANCE NO. 1131
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<br />AN ORDINANCE PROVI~NG FOR THE REGISTRATION OF
<br />BICYCLES BY THE OWNERS THEREOF AND FOR THE
<br />PREVENTION OF THEFT OF THE SAME AND FOR THE
<br />DETECTION AND IDENTI~ICATION OF LOST OR STOEEN
<br />BICYCLES AND FOR THE OPERATION THEREOF UPON ANY
<br />STREET OR PUBLIC HIG~T~AY OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA:
<br />REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 950 AND ORDINANCE NO. 108~
<br />AND ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS 0F ORDINANCES IN CON-
<br />FLICT HEREWITH AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE
<br />VIOLATION HEREOF.
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<br />THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
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<br /> Section 1: That Ordinance No. 950 entitled, "An Ordinance providing for the
<br />registration of bicycles by the owners thereof and for the prevention of theft of the
<br />same and for the detection and identification of lost oF s~lem bicycles and for the
<br />operation thereof upon any street or public highway of the City of Santa Ana", be, and
<br />the same is hereby repealed.
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<br /> Section 2: That Ordinance No. 1083 amending Section 2, Section 8, Section 8
<br />and Section 12 of Ordinance No. 980 of the City of Santa Ana, as above entitled, be, and
<br />the same is hereby repealed.
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<br />plural,
<br />nership,
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<br />Section 3: The word "person" shall mean and include both the singular and
<br />and shall also mean and include person, individual, firm, corporation, co-part-
<br /> association, club, society or any other organization.
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<br /> Section 4: That each and every owner or person in charge or control of a
<br />bicycle or bicycles, excepting dealers thereof, within the corporate limits of the City
<br />of Santa Ana, County of Orange, State of California, shall, within ninety (90) days from
<br />and after the 1st day of January, 1944, and annually thereafter, register said bicycle
<br />with the City Clerk of the City of Santa Aha. The application for registration shall
<br />state the name and address of the .owner or person in charge or control of such bicycle
<br />or bicycles, the make and kind of bicycle, the factory number thereof, the name of the
<br />person, firm, corporation or association from whom the same was purchased, and such
<br />other description and information relative thereto as may, in the Judgement of the City
<br />Clerk of the City of Santa Aha, be necessary and proper for the identification thereof;
<br />thereupon, the City Clerk of the City of Santa Ana shall, upon the payment by said
<br />applicant of a fee of fifty cents (80~) for the use and benefit of the City of Santa Ana
<br />issue to such applicant an identification plate having thereon, in raised figures and
<br />letters, "S.A.B.L.", the year, and a serial number, which plate shall be immediately
<br />placed and securely at~ched by such owner or person in charge or control of such bicycl
<br />or bicycles upon the front upright bar of such bicycle, and at or Just below the handle
<br />bars, or under the seat of such vehicle, so that the same may be plainly seen, and which
<br />plate shall at all times during the current year remain on said bicycle and not be
<br />removed therefrom. Said City Clerk of the City of Santa Ana shall at the same time
<br />give to said person in charge or control of such bicycle or bicycles an identification
<br />card, said card to be carried at all times by the person in charge thereof, when said
<br />bicycle is in use, having upon it the identification number assigned to the owner of
<br />such bicycle registered, also stating the name and address of the owner and a brief
<br />description of such bicycle.
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<br /> Section 8: The annual registration of bicycles as herein provided shall
<br />begin with the 1st day of January of each year, and each and every bicycle owned and
<br />used within the corporate limits of the City of Santa Ana must be registered within
<br />ninety (90) days after the 1st day of January of each year and accomplished in the manne~
<br />· provided in Section 4 hereof.
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<br /> Section 6: The City Clerk of the City of Santa Ana shall be and he is hereby
<br />required to carefully file and preserve said application set out in Section 4 hereof,
<br />and to keep a register of all bicycles for which said identification plates and cards
<br />are issued, which register shall contain the name of the owner or person in charge or
<br />control of such bicycle or bicycles, the make and factory number of the bicycle, and the
<br />number of the identification plate and such other memoranda as may be, in the discretion
<br />of the City Clerk of the City of Santa Aha, necessary and proper for the carrying out
<br />of the purpose of this ordinonce and the pr.~per identification of such bicycles.
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<br /> Section 7: Whenever any person sells, trades or transfers any registered
<br />bicycle, he shall endorse ~on the identification card a written transfer of the smme,
<br />naming the person and the address to whom the same ts transferred, and such transferee
<br />shall, within ten (10) days, notify the City Clerk of the City of Santa Ana of such
<br />transfer to him, and said City Clerk shall issue a duplicate identification card in the
<br />name of such transferee and shall enter upon the register provided for in Section 6
<br />hereof the name and address of the transferee and purchaser thereof. A fee of twenty-
<br />five cents (25~) shall be charged for such transfer.
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<br /> Section 8: In the event the said identification plate or identification card
<br />provided for by this ordinance is lost Or Stolen from such bicycle, the owner or person
<br />in charge of such bicycle shall immediately notify the City Clerk of the City of Santa
<br />Ana of the loss of the same, and the s aid City Clerk shall, when such owner or person in
<br />charge or control of such bicycle makes proper affidavit of the loss of said plate on
<br />said identification card stating the f~cts of said loss as nearly as possible, issue
<br />to said owner or person in charge of said bicycle, ~pon the payment to said City Clerk
<br />for the use and benefit of the City of Santa Ana of a fee of fifty cents (50~), a new
<br />identification plate or card, or both, as the case may be.
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<br /> Section 9: It is expressly declared to be the duty of each and every owner
<br />or person in charge or control of any bicycle to immediately notify the Police Departmen~
<br />of the City of Santa Aha of the loss by theft or otherwise of any such registered
<br />bicycle, and the City Clerk of the City of Santa Ana shall allow to t he Police Departmen~
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