Ordinance Number 301293
ORDINANCE NO. 301
PROVIDING FOR REGULATING THE CONSUMPTION OF
BEVERAGES DURING PUBLIC GATHERINGS
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO,
CALIFORNIA, PROHIBITING THE CONSUMPTION OF
BEVERAGES IN THE PUBLIC STREETS, SIDEWALKS OR
OTHER RIGHTS OF WAY FROM GLASS OR METAL
CONTAINERS DURING OFFICIAL CITY FIESTAS AND
RELATED PUBLIC ACTIVITIES (URGENCY)
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO
DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. It shall be unlawful for any person to sell,
distribute, consume or dispose of any beverage in glass, metal or
other container which may, if thrown, broken or shattered, may
cause injury or damage to person and/or property within the public
streets, sidewalks and other rights of way of the City of San Juan
Capistrano during fiestas, parades and other public activities
sanctioned by the City of San Juan Capistrano.
SECTION 2. Every person who shall be in violation of
this Ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a
fine of not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500) or by imprison-
ment in the County Jail for a period of not more than six (6)
months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
SECTION 3. This is an urgency Ordinance adopted pur-
suant to Section 36937(b) and (c) of the Government Code, and
shall, accordingly, take effect immediately. The facts consti-
tuting the urgency are as follows:
Fiesta de las Golondrinas, a major festival in the City
of San Juan Capistrano, will take place during the week of
March 14 through 20, 1976, culminating in a parade to be held on
March 20, 1976. The public health and safety requires that this
Ordinance be in effect by the aforesaid dates.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this Ordinance and cause the same to be publicly posted.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 17th day of March,
1976, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen Friess, Heckscher, McDowell, Sweeney
and Mayor Nash
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
LAS B ASH, MAYOR '
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERF
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY -OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO )
I, MARY ANN HANOVER, City Clerk of the City of San Juan
Capistrano, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a
true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 301, adopted by the City
Council of the City of San Juan Capistrano, California, at a
regular meeting thereof held on the 17th day of March, 1976.
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MARY AN NOVER, CITY CLERK
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