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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 216ORD 216ê79wV ×Pê– ORDINANCE NO 216 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF 13ALDWIN PARK AMENDING THE BALDWIN PARK MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING THERETO NEW SECTIONS 4550, 4550.1 AND 4551 PROHIBITING THE INHALING, DRINKING OR BREATHING OF SPECIFIED SUBSTANCES The City Council of the City of Baldwin Park does ORDAIN as follows: Section l. That: the Baldwin Park Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding thereto new Sections 4550, 4550.1 and 4551, the same to read respectively as follows: INTOXICATION FROM GLUE-SNIFFING 4550. GLUE-SNIFFING PROHIBITED. No person shall inhale, breathe or drink, any substance known as glue, adhesivement, mucilage, dope, or any other material, compound, liquid, chemical or substance or combination thereof, with the intent of becoming intoxicated, elated, dazed, paralyzed, irrational, or in any other manner changing, distorting or disturbing the eyesight, think- ing process, balance or coordination of such person. For the purpose of this part any such condition so in- duced shall be deemed to be an intoxicated condition and the person in any such condition shall be deemed an in- toxicated person. 4550.1 SAME. EXCEPTION. The provisions of the preceding section shall not pertain to any person who inhales, breathes, or drinks any such material or sub- stance pursuant to the direction or prescription of any doctor, physician, surgeon, dentist, or pediatrist authorized to so direct or prescribe. 4551. It shall be unlawful for any intoxicated person as defined in this chapter, or any person in an intoxicated condition, to remain, appear or be in or near any place open to the public view or in any store, parking lot, stadium or any other place to which the public is admitted or invited, or in or on any private premises or in any private house to the inconvenience and annoyance of any other person. Section 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause a copy hereof to be published as required by law. Section 3. This Ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation and protection of the public health, safety and welfare, and shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. The facts constituting the emergency are hereby declared to be as follows: The practices hereinbefore enumerated and prohibited 1- ORD 216ê79wV ×Pê– have spread to this community, and there are no adequate means of coping with the same. Such practices frequently result in irrational, abusive and destructive conduct, jeo- pardizing the health, safety and welfare of persons and property and in order to curb such practices it is necessary that this ordinance take effect immediately upon its adoption. If, for any reason, it be judicially determined that this Ordinance be not effective upon its adoption, the same shall become effective thirty days after its adoption. PASSED and ADOPTED this 6th day of August 1962. Letcher ishop, Mayor ATTEST: r Thelma L. Balkus, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES SS. CITY OF BALDWIN PARK I, THELMA L. BALKUS, City Clerk of the City of Baldwin Park, do hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance was duly adopted by the City Council of said City and signed by the Mayor at a regular Council meeting held on the 6th day of August 1962, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEN EIOLMLS, MORLHLAD, TAYLO)R AND MAYOR BISFIOP NOES: COUNCILMEN NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEN BLOM-IANI j Thelma L. Balkus, City Clerk 2- ORD 216ê79wV ×Pê– O!'t'% NO. 2'.6 CERTIFICATE OF POSTING STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Ss: CITY OF BALDWIN PARK I hereby CERTIFY that I am the duly elected and qualified City Clerk of the City of Baldwin Park; that on the 9th day of August 1962, I caused to be posted in three conspicuous places a copy of Ordinance No. 216 as required by law and the Baldwin Park Municipal Code. THELMA L. BALKUS, CITY CLERK SEAL Subscribed and S%,,,orn to before me this /~~ daOi.:=': 1------------.19,c' j,Notar~Public p ago for the County of Los A elea, State of California EVA ELDER PUt3H MY Comm,a:.iuu xyues match 6, 1963 BIB] 39007-U01 ORD-U02 216-U02 LI2-U03 FO31549-U03 FO94592-U03 DO94631-U03 C5-U03 ORDINANCES-U03 10/12/2006-U04 ROBIN-U04