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bRDINANCE NO. 413.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF NEWPORT BEACH PRO-
HIBITING THE USE, WITHIN
THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF
SAID CITY, OF CERTAIN IN-
TERNAL COMBUSTION EN-
GINES, EXCEPT THAT THEY
BE MUFFLED SO AS TO
DEADEN THE SOUND OF EX-
PLOSION THEREOF, WHILE
IN OPERATION AND PRO-
VIDING PENALTIES F O R
THE VIOLATION THEREOF.
The City of Newport Beach, by
and through its City Council, does
ordain as follows:
SECTION I. It is hereby pro-
hibited and declared unlawful for
any person or persons to operate,
ar cause to be operated, at and
within the corporate limits of the
City of Newport Beach, except as
hereinafter provided, any internal
combustion engine or other me-
chanical device, the driving force
of which is derived from the ex-
plosion of alcohol, petroleum pro -
ducts, or other substances, without
first placing over the exhaust or
exhausts of such internal com-
bustion engine or mechanical de-
vice, a muffler, so constructed as
to, deaden the sound of the explos-
ions thereof.
SECTION 2. The, City Council
of the City of Newport Beach may,
when it deems the occasion war-
rants, grant a special permit to
hold a boat race in the course of
.Which unmuffled engines may be
used by the contestants, upon the
waters of the open ocean and in
.the waters of Newport Bay, within
the City limits of the City of New-
port Beach, along and over that
certain course situated in the
waters of Newport Bay and more
particularly described as follows:
Beginning at a point which
bears south 61 degrees 00
minutes East, a distance of
500 feet from U. S. Station
No. 130; thence North 61 de-
grees 00 minutes West 500
feet from U. S. Station No.
130; thence along U. S. Bulk-
head line to Station No. 127;
thence in a direct line to U. S.
Station No. 126; thence south
79 degrees 00 minutes East
along U. S. Bulkhead line to
U. S. Station No. 125; thence
in a direct line to U. S. Sta-
tion No. 175; thence South 61
degrees 00 minutes East along
U. S. Bulkhead line to U. S.
Station No. 170; thence South
61 degrees 00 minutes East
500 feet to a point; thence in
a Northerly direction to the
point of beginning.
And, provided, further that such
special permit of said City Coun-
cil shall be for a period of time
not exceeding ten (10) days in all
of any calendar year hereafter,
and shall not exceed eight (8)
hours of any calendar day, the en-
tire period of time for which such
special permit is granted to fall
between the hours of eight o1cf8cic
A. M. and five o'clock P. M.
SECTION 3. Ordinance No. 52
Of the City of Newport Beach is
hereby repealed.
SECTION 4. Any person oi`
persons who shall violate any of
the provisions of this ordinance,
or shall do or commit any of the
acts therein declared unlawful and
prohibited, shall be deemed guilty
of a misdemeanor and upon con-
viction thereof by a court of com-
pctent jurisdiction, shall be pun•
ish,d by a fine not exceeding
$50.00, or by imprisonment in the
City Jail of Newport Beach, for a
period not to exceed thirty (30)
days, or by both such fine and im-
prisonment, in the discretion of
the Court.
SECTION 5. This ordinance
shall be published once in Newport
News, a newspaper of general cir-
culation, printed, published and
circulated in the City of Newport
Beach, and shall take effect and
be in full force thirty days after '
its passage.
I hereby certify that the fore-
going Ordinance No. 413 was duly
introduced before the City Coun-
cil of the City of Newport Beach,
at a regular meeting thereof held
on the 3rd day of April, 1933, and
passed by the following vote, to-
wit:
AYES, Councilmen: Claire, Ells --`
worth, Garfield, Hilmer.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Gordon.
Attest: FRANK L. RINEHART,
City Clerk.
The above and foregoing Ordin-
ance No. 413 having been duly
passed by the City Council of the
City of Newport Beach this 15th'
day of May, 1933, is hereby signed
and approved by me.
HERMANN HILMER,
Mayor of the City of
Newport Beacbi,
Pub.— May 18, 1933.
I, Frank L. Rinehart, Clerk of the City of Newport
Beach, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 413 is
a true and correct copy of an Ordinance passed by the City Council
at a regular meeting held on the 3rd day of April 1933. and that
same was printed and published accozding to_1
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