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STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
• County of Orange,
Ben 0. Reddick
of the said County, being duly sworn, deposes
and says: THAT . ... ...........he is and at all times here
mentioned was a citizen of the United States,
over the age of eighteen years, and that ---------- -------
he is not a party to, nor interested in the above
entitled matter, that ----------- - - - - -- he is the *
printer of the Newport-
Balboa Press, a newspaper of general circulation
printed and published in the City of Newport
Beach, County of Orange, and which newspaper
has been adjudged a newspaper of general cir-
culation by the Superior Court of the County
of Orange, State of California, under date of
March 28, 1941, Case.Number A 8693, that the
notice, of which the annexed is a printed copy,
has been published in each regular and entire
issue of said newspaper and not in any supple-
ment thereof on the following dates, to -wit:
Mroh 4th.
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SEAL) NotaYy- Public in and for said County
and State.
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This space is for the County Clerk's Filing Stamp
ORDINANCE NO. 715
-AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF NEWPORT BEACH ADD-
ING SECTION 9124.1 TO THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
PROVIDING THAT ANY
QUESTION ON THE EXPAN-
SION OF OIL DRILLING
WITHIN OR UNDER THE
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
BE SUBMITTED TO THE
VOTERS OF SAID CITY AT
AN ELECTION FOR APPROV-
AL OR DISAPPROVAL
THEREOF.
The People of the City of New-
port Beach do ordain as follows:
SECTION 1: .There is hereby
added to the,Municipal Code of the
City of Newport Beach Section
9124.1, to read as follows:
"Section 9124.1. Any proposed
change in or expansion of the area
within the City of Newport Beach
in which slant drilling or subter-
ranean . drllling is allowed by Sec-
tion 9124 of this Code shall first
be submitted to the qualified elec-
tors of the City of Newport Beach
for approval or disapproval. If a
majority of said qualified electors
vote in favor of such a question,
then and only then shall the City
Council have the power to act on
such question. This section shall
apply only to the boundaries, of
the City of Newport Beach as they
exist on April '13, 1954, together
with any territory in the process
of annexation on said date. This
section shall not apply retroactive -
ly to any drilling operation or con -
4ract entered into prior to the ef-
fective date of this section.
l"It is specifically declared that
it is the intention of this Section
9124.1 that it shall apply solely to
the question of a change in or ex-
pansion of the area in which slant
or subterranean drilling is per-
mitted and shall not apply to env
other question involving the drill-
ing for or production of oil, gas
or other hydrocarbon substances
within the City of Newport Beach,
under the City of Newport Beach
or its tide and submerged lands."
SECTION 2: This Ordinance
shall not become effective until
the same shall have been submit-1
ted to the electors of the City of
Newport Beach at a general elec-
tion to be held in the City of New-
port Beach on the 13th day of!
April, 1954, and at said general:
election there shall be and is here-
by submitted to the electors of the
City of Newport Beach, this ordi-
nance and the electors of the City
of Newport Beach shall be, and
they are hereby, invited to vote for
or against this Ordinance, and the
adoption thereof; and the form in
which this said ordinance shall be
submitted to said electors as here -
inbefore provided for, shall be as
follows:
"PROPOSITION NO. 4
Shall Section 9124.1 be
added to the Municipal
Code, providing for the
submission to the ap-
proval of the majority
of voters at an election,
any question of the ex-
pansion of or change
in the oil drilling area I Yes -1
within or under the I No 1 1
City of Newport Beach,
'specifically excluding
any oil drilling opera-
tions or agreements in
effect at the time of
the passage of this
Ordinance, be adopt-
ed ?"
SEC ION T. If - at said election
the majority of voters vote in fa-
t vor of this Ordinance, and if upon
canvassing the votes so cast,
thereat, a majority of them are
found to be in favor of this ordi-
nance, it shall become effective 10
days after the canvassing of said
votes so cast. I
JSECTION 4: The above and
foregoing ordinance shall be pub-1
lished once in the Newport -Bel-
boa Press, a newspaper of general
circulation, printed, published and
circulated in the City of Newport
Beach, and upon said publication
and upon its being voted in favor
of by a majority of the votes cast
at the election as shown by the
canvassing of said votes. and upon
the expiration of 10 days from the
canvass of said votes, it shall take
effect and be in force.
The above and foregoing Ordi-
nance was passed at a regular ad-
journed meeting of the City Coun-
cil ofjthe City of Newport Beach
held on the 2nd day of March, 1954
by the affirmative vote of the fol-
lowing members thereof, to wit:
AYES, Councilmen: Smith, Ben-
nett, -Finch, Isbell, Miller
NOES,.Coulicilmen: None
ABSENT Councilmen: None
I NORMAN MILLER
Mayor
ATTEST:
C. K. PRIEST
City Clerk
No. 1121 —Press —Pub. 3/4/54
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
ISS.
C. K. PRIEST , City Clerk of the City of Newport
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Beach, California, do hereb certify that the foregoing ORDINANCE
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No.... 715r ........................was duly and regularly adopted, passed, and approved by the City Council
of the City of Newport Beach, California, at a regular meeting of said City Council held at the
2nd 4
regular meeting place thereof, on the ------ -- - - - --- ----day, of_.....- . - - - - -- MAT' Ch
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by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILME
NOES: COUNCILMEN
ABSENT:
Smith, Finch, Isbell, Bennett, Miller
None
None
Dated this... -12th day
NB 130- 500-6/51
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City Clerk and Ex- Officio Clerk of the City Council,
City of Newport Beach, State of California