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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNS-2247 - Adding Sections to Santa Ana Municipal Code to Authorize the Chief of Police to Donate Unclaimed Bicycles and Toys to Governmental and Private Non-Profit Organizations for Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency475 ORDINANCE NO. NS- 2247 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA ADDING SECTION 2-705.5 TO THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE TO AUTHORIZE THE CHIEF OF POLICE TO DONATE UNCLAIMED BICYCLES AND TOYS TO GOVERNMENTAL AND PRIVATE NON- PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE PREVENTION OF JUVENILE DELINQUENCY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: That the Santa Ana Municipal Code amended by adding a section, to be numbered 2-705.5, section reads as follows: is hereby which said 8eo. 2-705.5. Donations of unclaimed bicycles and toys for the prevention of juvenile delinquency. Any bicycles or toys, or both, in the possession of the police department which have been unclaimed for a period of at least 60 days may, instead of being sold at public auction to the highest bidder pursuant to section 2-705, be turned over by the chief of police to the probation officer, to the welfare department of the county, or to any charitable or nonprofit organization which is authorized under its article of incorporation to participate in a program or activity designed to prevent juvenile delinquency and which is exempt from income taxation under federal or state law, or both, for use in any program or activity designed to prevent juvenile delinquency. SECTION : 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 : Neither the adoption of this ordinance nor the repeal hereby of any ordinance shall in any manner 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 ORDINANCE NS-2247 Page 2 477 any bond or cash deposit in lieu thereof, required to be posted, filed or deposited pursuant to any ordinance and all rights and obligations thereunder appertaining shall continue in full force and effect. ADOPTED this 1st ATTEST: e iCe C. Guy / /~/ rk of the Council~/ day of May , 1995. COUNCILMEMBERS: Pulido Aye Richardson Aye Espinoza Aye Lutz Aye McGuigan Aye Mills Aye Moreno Aye APPROVED AS TO FORM: Edward J.~ C~r City Attorney CERTIFICATE OF ORIGINALITY & PUBLICATION State of California County of Orange I, JANICE C. GUY, Clerk of the Council, do hereby certify the attached Ordinance of Santa Aha on to be the original ordinance adopted by the City Council of the City ..q'- / - c~~'''~ .; and that said ordinance was published in accordance with the Charter of the City of Santa Ana. 2 Date: /~7~/ ~C il ~evrk~ fofq ~hnet ~ C ou n ell City of Santo Ana ' /