HomeMy WebLinkAbout88-1 - Amending Sections 10.12.010 and 1.12.020 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code to Make It Unlawful to Give False information to an Animal Control Officer and Giving the Animal Control Officer Power to Enforce This OrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 88 -1
• AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NEWPORT BEACH AMENDING SECTIONS 10.12.010
AND 1.12.020 OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL
CODE TO MAKE IT UNLAWFUL TO GIVE FALSE
INFORMATION TO AN ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER AND
GIVING THE ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER POWER TO
ENFORCE THIS ORDINANCE.
The City Council of the City of Newport Beach does hereby
ordain as follows:
Section 1: Section 10.12.010 of the Newport Beach
Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 10.12.010.
False Report to Police /Animal Control Officer.
Any person who makes any false statement to a peace
officer or animal control officer concerning any matter material
to the duties of either, with the intent of misleading the
• officer in the performance of his or her official duties, with
the knowledge the statement is false, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Section 2: Section 1.12.020 of the Newport Beach
Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 1.12.020.
Authority of Public Officers or Employees to Issue
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) Animal control officers shall have power to issue
citations for any violation of Title 7 of this Code, entitled
"Animals," or Section 10.12.010 of this Code.
• (2) Parking Control Officers and Police Cadets shall
have the power to make arrests 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
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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."
(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 make arrests 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 make
• arrests 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
make arrests 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 make arrests 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 make arrests 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
make arrests for any violations of Chapter 6.04 of this Code.
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(7) The Code Enforcement Officer and the Assistant
Code Enforcement Officer shall have the power to make arrests for
• any violation of Title 20 of this Code, entitled "Planning and
Zoning."
(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 all members of the staff of the
Fire Department shall have the power to make arrests for any
violation of Title 9 of this Code, a violation of Sections
25000.1 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 state or local laws pertaining
to the handling, use, storage or disposal of hazardous materials
or waste.
Section 3: The City Clerk shall cause the same to be
published once in the official newspaper within fifteen (15) days
• after its adoption. The Ordinance shall become effective
on February 24 , 1988.
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Section 4: This Ordinance was introduced at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach held on
the 11th day of January, 1988, and adopted on the 25th day of
January, 1988, by the following vote, to -wit:
AYES, COUNCILMEMBEBS Cox, Hart, Maurer,
Plummer. Sansone, Strauss, Turner
NOES, COUNCILMEMBERS
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