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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1189 ORDINANCE NO. 1189 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING, CALLING, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY OF ARCADIA ON THE :6;TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1962, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF SAID CITY ORDINANCE NO. 1188 AMENDING 'l'tiE ARCADIA MUNICIPAL CObE BY ADDING THERETO NEW SECTIONS 6425.7. 6425.8 AND 6425.9, DECLARING THE LEGISLATIVE POLICY.OF THE PEOPLE OF SAID CITY, PROHIBITING THE SOLICITING OF ORDERS, PEDDLING, HAWKING, VENDING AND SALE OF SERVICES, GOODS, WARES AND MERCHANDISE FROM DOOR TO DOOR IN THE CITY OF ARCADIA WITHOUT THE INVITATION, CONSENT OR REQUEST OF THE HOMEOWNERS OR TENANTS IN POSSESSION, EXEMPTING THEREFROM CHARITABLE ACTIVITIE~ AND CONSOLIDATING SAID ELECTION WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON SAID DATE. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That a special eled;ion be held, and ,the same is hereby called to be held in the City of Arcadia, California, on the Ji;th day of November, 1962, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of said City, pursuant to Section 4019 of the Cali- fornia Elections Code, an ordinance of the People of the City of Arcadia, California, amending the Arcadia Municipal Code by adding thereto new Sections 6425.7, 6425.8 and 6425.9, declaring the legis- lative policy of the People of said City, prohibiting the soliciting of orders, peddling, hawking, vending and sale of services, goods, '\ wares and merchandise from door to door in the City of Arcadia with- out the invitation, consent or request of the homeowners or tenants' in' possession, and exempting therefrom charitable activities. -1- n89 ". SECTION 2. That the polls for said election shall be opened at seven o'clock, a.m., of the day of said election and shall remain open continuously from said time until seven o'clock, p.m., of the same day, when said pOlls shall be closed, except as provided in Section 14436 of the Elections Code of the State of California. That on the ballots to be used at said special election, in addition to any other matters required by law, there shall be printed substantially the following: MARK CROSSES (+) ON BALLOT ONLY WITH RUBBER STAMP; NEVER WITH PEN OR PENCIL. (ABSENTEE BALLOTS MAY BE MARKED WITH PEN AND INK OR PENCIL.) INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS To vote on any measure, stamp a cross (f) in the voting s;}uare after the word "YES" or after the word "NO'. All marks, except the cross (+) are forbidden. All distinguishing marks or erasures are forbidden and make the ballot void. If you wrongly stamp, tear or deface this ballot, return it to the inspector of election and obtain another. On absent voter's ballots mark a cross (+) with pen or pencil. '. PROPOSITION: Shall Ordinance No. 1188 entitled An ordinance of the People of :YES the City of Arcadia, California, amend- ing the Arcadia Municipal Code by adding thereto new sections 6425.7, 6425.8 and 6425.9, declaring the legislative policy of the people of said City, prohibiting the soliciting_of orders, peddling, hawk- ". 'ih"g" vending and sale of "services , goods, wares and merchandise from door to door NO in the City of Arcadia without the invita- : tion, qonsent or request of the homeowners : or tenants in possession, and exempting therefrom charitable activ1tie~ be adopted?: -2- 1189 SECTION 3. A cross (+) placed in the voting square after the word "YES" in the manner hereinbefore provided shall be counted in favor of the adoption of the proposition. A cr~ss (+) placed in the voting square after the word "NO" in the manner hereinbefore provided shall be counted against the adoption of the proposition. SECTION 4. That the special municipal election hereby called to be held in the City of .Arcadia on the 6.th day of November, 1962, shall ,be and is hereby ordered consolidated with the statewide general election to be held on said date, and within the City of Arcadia the precincts, polling places, voting booths and officers of election for the special municipal election hereby called shall be the same as those provided for said statewide general election. The Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles hereby is requested to order the consolidation of the special municipal elec- tion hereby called with said statewide general election, and said Board of Supervisors is authorized hereby to canvass the returns of the special municipal election hereby called, and said elections shall be held in all respects as if there were only one election, and only one form of ballot shall be used. Said Board of Supervisors shall certify the result of the canvass of the returns of such spec- ial municipal election to the City Council of the City of Arcadia who shall thereupon declare the result thereof. SECTION 5. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this ordinance by a vote of more than two- thirds of all of the members of the City Council of said City, and shall cause said ordinance to be published once a week for two weeks lnthe Arcadia Tribune, a weekly newspaper of general circulation in said city. -3- n89 ,.'. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia held on the day of , 1962, by the affirmative vote of at least three Councllmen,to wit: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ~Ax>> ~/~ ity Clerk of the City of Arcadia SIGNED AND APPROVED this day of , 1962. -:: , ~ . ~ /' ~g i~_~ ~Yor the ty of Arcadia ATTEST: ~~~ City Clerk ....; '. _ .'. - . ,. /;"...."--:..,, " . -~ . -:.. '-... 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