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ORDINANCE NO. 1870
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTIONS 3420 AND
3421.1 OF THE ARCADIA MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO
SWIMMING POOL FENCING REQUIREMENTS AND DELETING
SECTIONS 3425 AND 3426 OF THE ARCADIA MUNICIPAL
CODE PERT AINING TO SWIMMING POOL COMPLETION BONDS
WHEREAS, a text amendment was initiated by the City of Arcadia for
the consideration of amending Sections 3420 and 3421.1 of the Arcadia
Municipal Code pertaining to swimming pool fencing requirements and
adeleting Sections 3425 and 3426 of the Arcadia Municipal Code pertaining
to swimming pool completion bonds, and
WHEREAS, the City Council considered the proposed amendments and
deletions on August 4, 1987 and approved the amendments and deletions.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA DOES
HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That Section 3420 of the Arcadia Municipal Code is hereby
amended to read as follows:
"3420. FENCE REQUIRED. Every person in posession of land, either as
owner, purchaser under contract, lessee, tenant or licensee, upon
which is situated a swimming pool as hereinbefore defined shall, at all
times maintain on the lot or premises upon which such SWimming pool
is located and completely surrounding such pool. lot or premises, a
fence or other solid structure not less than four (4) feet in height
measured from the side of the fence which does not enclose the
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swimming pool area with no opening therein (other than doors or
gates) larger than six (6) inches square."
Section 2. That Section 3421.1 of the Arcadia Municipal Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"3421.1. SAME SIGNS. Every gate opening of an enclosure required
by this Chapter shall at all times be posted with a sign with letters not
less than one-half (1/2) inch in height, stating: "POOL AREA. KEEP
GATE CLOSED".
Section 3, That Sections 3425 and 3426 of the Arcadia Municipal Code
are hereby deleted.
Section 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance
and shall cause a copy of the same to be published in the official newspaper
of said City within fifteen ( IS) days after its adoption.
Passed, approved and adopted this 1 st day of September ,1987.
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Mayor of the City of Arcadia
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of Arcadia
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ST A TE OFCALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS
CITY OF ARCADIA )
I, CHRISTINE V AN MAANEN, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby
certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 1870 was passed and adopted by the
City Council of the City of Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested to by
the City Oerk at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 1st day
of September 1987, and that said Ordinance was adopted by the following
vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmember Chandler, Harbicht, Lojeski, Young and Gilb
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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City Clerk of the City of Arcadia
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