HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 186 1993 1215ORDINANCE NO. 186
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK,
REPEALING ORDINANCE 173 SECTION 8.32.040
ENTITLED "POSTING OF SIGNS" IN ITS ENTIRETY
AND ADDING NEW SECTION 8.32.040 ALLOWING FOR
GREATER FLEXIBILITY AS RELATED TO THE POSTING
OF NO SMOKING SIGNS
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK
DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Existing Section 8.32.040 of Ordinance 173 of the
City of Moorpark Municipal Code is hereby repealed. This repeal
shall not affect or prevent the prosecution or the punishment of
any person for any act done or committed in violation of this
section prior to the effective date of this Ordinance.
SECTION 2. A new Section, entitled "Posting of Signs ", is
hereby added to the City of Moorpark Municipal Code to read as
follows:
Section 8.32.040. Posting of Signs
Every owner, operator, manager, or other person, having
control of an enclosed space regulated by this chapter
shall post "No- Smoking" signs (no smaller than 3 inches
high and 8 inches long) with the international "No
Smoking" symbol (consisting of a pictorial representation
of a burning cigarette enclosed in a red circle with a
red bar across it) hereafter known as "sign." Said signs
shall be posted as specified below:
A. The owner of a multi- tenant enclosed space
which is served through a limited amount of common
entrances must post all exterior entrances to the
enclosed space with signs (as described in this section).
Individual enclosed spaces within the multi- tenant
enclosed space need not be posted.
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B. Every owner, operator, manager, or other person
having control of an enclosed space not served through a
limited amount of common entrances and regulated by this
chapter, must post signs (as described in this section)
at all entrances to the enclosed space. The signs may be
posted on the exterior of the enclosed space or in the
interior, as long as the sign is clearly visible to all
who access the enclosed space.
C. All signs which are posted on an enclosed space
in compliance with this ordinance shall be posted
prominently between 5 feet and 7 feet above the floor.
D. As an alternate to the requirements of this
section, the property owner may request the City, at no
expense to the property owner, to specify the location of
the signs for a multi- tenant property.
E. The owner, operator, manager, or other person having
control of a restaurant shall post signs as prescribed in
sections "B" and " C" above.
SECTION 3. 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 the 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 4. This Ordinance shall become effective thirty
(30) days after its passage and adoption.
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 15th day of DECEMBER ,
1993.
Paul Lawr on, Jr.
Mayor of the City of Moorpark
ATTEST:
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799 Moorpark AvenLIC Moog,.arK, California 93021 (805) 529 -6864
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA ) ss.
CITY OF MOORPARK )
I, Lillian E. Hare, City Clerk of the City of Moorpark,
California, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury that
the foregoing Ordinance No. 186 was adopted by the
City Council of the City of Moorpark at a meeting held on
the 15th day of DECEMBER _ , 1993, and that
the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS HUNTER, MONTGOMERY, PEREZ, WOZNIAK AND MAYOR LAWRASON
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City
this 16th day of DECEMBER , 1993.
Li 1 l ian E. Hare
City- <' Lerk
(Seal)
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PAUL W LAWRASON JR SCOTT MONTGOMERY PATRICK Ht,-NT' P. BERNARDO M PEREZ JOHN E WCZN AK
Mayor Mayor Pro Tern (. %ouna�memba Council•nember Counalmembnr
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