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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNS-1520CDG/j d 2/14/80 ORDINANCE NO. NS- 1520 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA ADDING ARTICLE II TO CHAPTER 18 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO REGULATION OF SMOKING IN CITY LIBRARIES THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: That the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding an article, to be numbered Article II of Chapter 18, which said article reads as follows~ ARTICLE II PUBLIC SMOKING REGULATIONS Sec. 18-39. Definitions. "City buildings and facilities" buildings and facilities owned, otherwise occupied by the City. includes all leased or "Smoke" or "smoking" as used in this Article II shall include the carrying, holding, possession or smoking of a lighted pipe or cigar or cigar- ette of any kind, or the lighting of a pipe, cigar or cigarette of any kind. Sec. 18-40. Prohibition in certain places open to the public. No person shall smoke in any of the following places within the city buildings and facilities hereinafter specified: (a) The public halls, public meeting, reading and reference rooms, and other public areas of main and branch libraries, excepting restroomso Sec. 18-41 Duty to post signs. "No smoking" signs shall be conspicuously posted in every room, building, or other place where smoking is prohibited by this article, by the department head, operator, manager, or other person having con- trol of such room, building, or other place. SECTION 2: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby declares that it would have adopted this ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases or portions be declared invalid or unconstitutional. SECTION 3: Neither the adoption of this ordinance nor the repeal hereby of any ordinance shall in any manner ORDINANCE NO. NS-1520 Page two affect the prosecution for violation of ordinances, which violations were committed prior to the effective date hereof, nor be construed as affecting any of the provisions of such ordinance relating to the collection of any such license or penalty or the penal provision applicable to any violation thereof, nor to affect the validity of any bond or cash deposit in lieu thereof, required to be posted, filed or deposited pursuant to any ordinance and all rights and obli- gations thereunder appertaining shall continue in full force and effect. ADOPTED, this 17th day of March 1980, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEN: Bricken, Luxembourger, Markel~ Yamamoto NOES: COUNCILMEN: Serrato ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: Griset, Ward ATTEST: VICE MAYOR APPROVED AS TO FORM: KEITH L. GOW CITY ATTORNEY