HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 300 2004 0204ORDINANCE NO. 300
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK,
CALIFORNIA, DELETING SECTION 10.04.120,
VEHICLES FOR SALE, OF CHAPTER 10.04,
TRAFFIC CODE, OF TITLE 10, VEHICLES AND
TRAFFIC, OF THE MOORPARK MUNICIPAL CODE
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that an
amendment to Chapter 10.04, of Title 10, of the Moorpark
Municipal Code is appropriate to delete Section 10.04.120,
Vehicles for Sale (which section states: "It is unlawful
for any person to park any vehicle, or cause any vehicle to
be parked, on any street for the purpose of displaying such
vehicle for sale "), due to the finding of the court in
Burkow v. City of Los Angeles, pertaining to protection of
free speech rights.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MOORPARK DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Chapter 10.04 of Title 10, of the Moorpark
Municipal Code is hereby revised by deleting Section
10.04.120 in its entirety.
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 sections,
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 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
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to be published once
newspaper of general
6008 of the Government
which is hereby desigr.
PASSED AND ADOPTS
ATTEST:
in the Moorpark Star, a weekly
circulation, as defined in Section
Code, for the City of Moorpark, and
Deborah S. Traffenste , City Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA ) ss.
CITY OF MOORPARK )
I, Deborah S. Traffenstedt, City Clerk of the City of
Moorpark, California, do hereby certify under penalty of
perjury that the foregoing Ordinance No. 300 was adopted by
the City Council of the City of Moorpark at a regular
meeting held on the 4th day of February, 2004, and that the
same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Harper, Mikos, Millhouse,
Parvin, and Mayor Hunter
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this 6th
day of February, 2004.
Deborah S. Traffenste t
City Clerk
(seal)
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