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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA REPORT 2002 1002 CC REG ITEM 12Ce ORDINANCE NO. 288 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION CHAPTER 12.16, PARKS, OF TITLE SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES, OF MUNICIPAL CODE XY 12, C f`TTYPIF'igO()RPARK, r:AI,iFORNl,, City Conncii Meeting OF MARPAftK — I0 -8�-Q-�k i;fl"ke 12, STREETS, o. g�& THE MOORPARK WHEREAS, Chapter 12.16, Title 12 of the Moorpark Municipal Code sets forth the requirements for City Parks; and WHEREAS, the City Council determined that Section 12.16.050 (Excessive Noise Prohibited) of the Moorpark Municipal Code should be amended to clarify the Municipal Code. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City of Moorpark Municipal Code, Section 12.16.050, Chapter 12.16, Parks, of Title 12, Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places, shall be hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows: 12.16.050 Excessive noise prohibited. No person shall make excessive noise through the use of amplifying equipment, or any other means in any public park, public open space or public recreation grounds that tends to distract or disturb patrons or nearby residents. No person shall use amplified sound without an amplified sound permit issued by the city. Persons with a city issued permit, using sound amplification equipment shall keep the sound volume of such equipment at a level that avoids disturbing other people using the park or nearby residents. SECTION 2. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, part or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. The City Council declares that it would have adopted this Ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, part or portion thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more section, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases, parts or portions be declared invalid or unconstitutional. SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after its passage and adoption. SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this ordinance; shall enter the same in the book of original ordinances of said city; shall make a minute of the t�°' -� ,, �r '0'J Ordinance No. 288 Page 2 passage and adoption thereof in the records of the proceedings of the City Council at which the same is passed and adopted; and shall, within (fifteen (15) days after the passage and adoption thereof, cause the same to be published once in the Moorpark Star, a newspaper of general circulation, as defined in section 6008 of the Government Code, for the City of Moorpark, and is hereby designated for that purpose. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of October, 2002. Patrick Hunter, Mayor ATTEST: Deborah S. Traffenstedt, City Clerk "; "IL ", J