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HomeMy WebLinkAbout87-42 - Amending Section 1.12.020 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code Pertaining to Authority of Public Employees to Issue CitationsORDINANCE NO. 87 -42 • 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." -1- (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 1.2.40.060 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." -2- (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." • (9) The Fire Chief and members of the staff of the Fire Department, as specifically designated by the Fire Chief, shall have the power to issue citations for any violations of Title 9 of this Code, entitled "Fire Code," a violation of Sections 22500.1 and 22514 of the California Vehicle Code, any violation of other state or local laws related to fire suppression or fire prevention, and any violation of the state or local laws pertaining to the handling, use, storage or disposal of hazardous materials or waste. Section 2: This Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach held on the 14th day of September , 1987, and adopted on the 28th day of September , 1987, by the following vote, to -wit: • AYES, COUNCILMEMBERS Cox, Hart, Maurer, Plummer, Sansone, Strauss, Turner NOES, COUNCILMEMBERS L ABSENT,COUNCILMEMBERS Mayor ATTE T: City Clerk -3-