HomeMy WebLinkAbout87-34 - Amending Section 1.12.020 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code Pertaining to Authority of Public Employees to Issue CitationsORDINANCE NO. 87 -34
• AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH AMENDING SECTION 1.12.020 OF THE
NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO
AUTHORITY OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEES TO ISSUE
CITATIONS.
The City Council of the City of Newport Beach does hereby
ordain as follows:
Section 1: The provisions of Section 1.12.020 of the
Newport Beach Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
1.12.020. Authority of Public Officers or Employees to
Issue Citations. The following designated public officers and
employees shall have the power to issue citations for violations
of the provisions of this Code (either as a misdemeanor or
infraction) hereinafter provided:
• (1) Humane officers shall have the power to issue
citations for any violation of Title 7 of this Code, entitled
"Animals."
(2) Parking Control Officers and Police Cadets shall
have the power to issue citations for any violation of Title 12
of this Code, entitled "Vehicles and Traffic," and for any
violation of the following sections of the California Vehicle
Code: Section 4000 entitled "Registration Required;" Section
4454 entitled "Registration Card Kept With Vehicle;" Section 5200
entitled "Display of License Plates;" Section 5201 entitled
"Positioning of Plates;" Section 5202 entitled "Period of
Display;" Section 5204 entitled "Tabs;" Section 22500 entitled
"Prohibition of Stopping, Standing or Parking;" Section 22502
entitled "Curb Parking;" Section 22505 entitled "State Highway
• Parking;" Section 22514 entitled "Fire Hydrants;" Section 22515
entitled "Unattended Vehicles;" Section 22516 entitled "Locked
Vehicles "; Section 22520 entitled "Stopping On Freeway" and
Section 22700 entitled "Abandonment Prohibited."
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(3) The Marine Director and members of the staff of the
Marine Department, as specifically designated by the Marine
Director, shall have the power to issue citations for any
violation of Chapter 5 of Division 3 of the California Harbors
• and Navigation Code, Title 11 of this Code, entitled
"Recreational Activities," Title 17 of this Code entitled "Harbor
Regulations," Chapter 7.04 of this Code entitled "Dogs," Chapter
7.16 of this Code entitled "Animals at Large," and Chapter 7.20
of this Code entitled "Animal Nuisances," and shall have the
power to issue citations for violations of the following sections
of this Code: Section 6.04.060 "Improper Garbage Disposal,"
Section 6.04.200 "Tampering With Public Refuse Containers," and
Section 10.06.010 "Human Waste."
(4) The Marina Park Manager shall have the power to
issue citations for any violation of Chapter 12.40 of the Newport
Beach Municipal Code, entitled "Stopping, Standing and Parking
Regulations," relating to parking of vehicles.
(5) The License Supervisor and all License Inspectors
• shall have the power to issue citations for any violation of
Title 5 of this Code, entitled "Business Licenses and
Regulations," Title 6 of this Code entitled "Health and
Sanitation," Title 10 of this Code entitled "Offenses and
Nuisances," and shall have the power to issue citations for
violations of Section 12.40.060 of this Code entitled "Parking
for Certain Purposes Prohibited."
(6) The General Services Director, the Assistant General
Services Director, the Refuse Foreman, the Assistant Refuse
Foreman, and the Refuse Inspector shall have the power to issue
citations for any violations of Chapter 6.04 of this Code.
(7) The Code Enforcement Officer and Assistant Code
Enforcement Officer shall have the power to issue citations for
any violation of Title 20 of this Code, entitled "Planning and
• Zoning."
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(8) The Building Director and the Chief Building
Inspector shall have the power to issue citations for any
violation of Title 15 of this Code, entitled "Building and
Construction."
• Section 2: This Ordinance was introduced at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach held on
the 13th day of July , 1987, and adopted on the 27th day
of July , 1987, by the following vote, to -wit:
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AYES, COUNCILMEMBERS Cox, Hart, Maurer,
Plummer, Sansone, Strauss, Turner
NOES, COUNCILMEMBERS
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