HomeMy WebLinkAboutNS-1119ORDINANCE NS-1119 REPEALING AND RE-ENACTING
SECTION 16-7 OF ARTICLE I, CHAPTER 16 OF THE
SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE
AUTHORITY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS OR EMPLOYEES TO
ISSUE CITATIONS
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the
Department of Public Works is to have the power to issue citations
in their enforcement of garbage, trash, weed ordinances. The
Public Works Department has been so restricted under the existing
section as to have virtually no citation power at all.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: That Section 16-7 of Article I, Chapter 16
of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby repealed and re-enacted
to read as follows:
Sec. 16-7. Authority of public officers or employees
to issue citations.
The following designated public officers and employees
shall have the power to make arrests or in lieu thereof
issue citations as provided by Section 836.5 of the
California Penal Code for violations committed in their
presence hereinafter provided:
(1)
The director of public works, the assistant director
of public works, the construction engineer and all
sanitation inspectors shall have the power to issue
citations for any violations of sections 16-1 through
16-4, 16-33, 16-34, and 16-48 of this chapter.
SECTION 2: That the Clerk of the Council shall certify
to the passage of this Ordinance and cause the same to be published
in some daily newspaper printed and published in the City of
Santa Ana.
SECTION 3: That this Ordinance shall take effect
thirty days from and after the date of its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Santa Ana at its regular meeting held on the l~%h day of
, 1972.
ATTEST:
MAYOR
CLERK OF THE~ COUNCIL
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
CITY OF SANTA ANA )
I, FLORENCE I. MALONE, do hereby certify that I am the
Clerk of the Council of the City of Santa Ana; that the foregoing
Ordinance was introduced to said Council at its regular meeting
held on the ]st day of MaY , 1972, and was again
considered by said Council at its meeting held on the l~th day
of M$.y , 1972, and was at said meeting passed and
adopted by the/~qllo~ing~vote, to wit:
James A. Withers, City ~'~rney
AYES,
NOES,
ABSENT,
COUNCILMEN:
COUNCILMEN
COUNCILMEN
Herrin, Evans, Markel~ Patterson~
Villa, Yamamoto, Griset
None
None
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL