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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 848ORD 848ÜÂh£ŸjìÓ6ORDINANCE NO. 848 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK DECLARING A MORATORIUM ON THE COMMENCEMENT OF ANY NEW USE INVOLVING COIN OPERATED AMUSEMENT DEVICES OR MACHINES URGENCY MEASURE) THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That the City Council of the City of Baldwin Park does hereby find, determine and declare, as follows: a) That the City^ present zoning regulations do not adequately regulate and/or control commercial amusement arcades, which involve the use and placement of coin operated amusement devices, nor do such regula- tions adequately control the use and placement of coin operated amusement devices as accessory uses; b) That this City Council has heretofore instructed its Staff and Planning Commission to conduct a study to determine what type of zoning regulations should be pro- vided with respect to the uses above described. Cc) That pending the completion of such study, and possible amendment of City zoning regulations based thereon, it is in the public interest to prohibit the placement of any new commercial arcade involving coin operated amusement devices or machines, and to prohibit the placement of, in places of business other than commercial amusement arcades, such coin operated amusement devices as accessory uses, pending the outcome of such study and change in zoning regulations by the City; d) That the public interest, conveni ence and neces- sity require that this Ordinance be enacted as an Urgency Measure. SECTION 2. That notwithstanding any provisions of the City^ zoning regulations to the contrary, during such time as this Ordinance is in full force and effect, no person shall com- mence, or thereafter maintain on any real property located within the City, any of the following: a) A commercial amusement arcade which involves the use of any coin operated amusement game or device; nor Cb) Any coin operated amusement machine or device located in any place of business as an accessory use. SECTION 3. That this Ordinance is hereby declared to be an Urgency Measure and shall take effect immediately upon its adop- tion. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect for a period of one hundred and twenty 120) days. A Statement of facts supporting such urgency are as above set forth. SECTION 4. Notwithstanding the enactment of this Ordinance, the following shall not be affected by the adoption hereof: any use which was lawfully in existence prior to the enactment of this Ordinance. SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance and cause the same to be published in the manner prescribed by law. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 1st day of December 1982. BIB] 37960-U01 ORD-U02 848-U02 LI2-U03 FO4404-U03 FO32708-U03 DO32726-U03 C5-U03 ORDINANCES-U03 12/4/2003-U04 ROBIN-U04 ORD 848ÜÂh£ŸjìÓ6Ordinance No. 848 Page 2 ATTEST: CIT Y CKERK STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) ss: CITY OF BALDWIN PARK I, LINDA L. GAIR, City Clerk of the City of Baldwin Park, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 848 was duly approved and adopted by the City Council, of the City of Baldwin Park, as an Urgency Ordinance at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 1st day of December, 1982 by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEN AGUILAR, McNEILL, IZELL AND MAYOR WHITE____ NOES: COUNCILMEN NONE KING ABSENT: COUNCILMEN LINDA L. G^TR, CITY CLERK BIB] 37960-U01 ORD-U02 848-U02 LI2-U03 FO4404-U03 FO32708-U03 DO32726-U03 C5-U03 ORDINANCES-U03 12/4/2003-U04 ROBIN-U04