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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF .ARCADIA
AGAINST KEEPING OR PERMITTING TO BE KEPT, PLACES FOR PLAYING
CERTAIN GAMES AND PROHIBITING THE PLAYING OR BETTING AT SUCH
GAMES, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 48 OF SAID CITY OF ARCADIA.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA DO ORDAIN AS
FOLLOVlS:
SECTION 1:
That it Bhall be unlawful for any person,
firm or oorporation, either aB principal, agent, employee or
otherwise, to keep, oonduct, or maintain within said City of
Aroadia, any house, room, apartment or place used in whole or in
part as a plaoe where any game not mantioned in Section 330 of
the Penal Code of the State of California is played, oonducted,
dealt or oarried on with oards, dioe, billiard balls, pool balls,
cues or other devioe, for money, ohecks, ohips, oredit or any
other representative of value or for any merohandise or any other
thing of value.
SECTION 2:
That it shall be unlawful for any person,
firm or corporation, either as prinoipal, agent, employee or
otherwiBe, knowingly to permit any house, room, apartment or
place owned by such person, firm or oorporation or under the
oharge or oontrol of such person, firm or corporation, in said
City of Aroadia, to be used in whole or in part for playing, oon-
ducting, dealing or oarrying on therein, any game not mentioned
in Seotion 330 of the Penal Code of the State of California, with
oards, dioe, billiard balls, pool ba~ls, cueB or other device,
for money, oheoks, ohipB, credit or any other repreBentative of
value or for any merohandise or any other thing of value.
SECTION 3:
That it Bhall be unlawful for any perBon,
to play or bet at or against any game not mantioned in Seotion
330 of the Penal Code of the State of California whioh iB played,
oonduoted, dealt or oarried on with cards, dioe, billiard balls,
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pool balls, oues' or other devioe, for money, checkB, chips,
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1 credit or any other repreBentative of value or for any merohan-
2 dise or any other thing of value, in said City of Aroadia.
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That any person, firm or oorporation
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violating any of the proviBions of thiB Ordinance shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor and upon oonviotion thereof, shall be
puniB~able by fine not exoeeding Three Hundred ($300.00) Dollars
or by impriBonment in the City Jail of Baid City of Aroadia or
in the County Jail of the County of Los Angeles, state of Cali-
fornia, at the disoretion of the oommitting maglBtrate, for a
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term not, exceeding three (3) months, or by both suoh fine and
imprisonment.
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SECTION 5:
That Ordinanoe No. 48 of Bsid City of
13 Arcadia enti.tled, "An Ordinance against keeping or permitting to
14 be kept, plaoes for playing certain games and prohibiting the
15 playing or betting at Buch games", adopted Ootober l5, 1914, be
16 and tue same is hereby repealed.
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SECTION 6:
This Ordinanoe is declared to be an urgency
18 meaBure neceBsary for the immediate preservation of the publio
19 peace, health and safety and the faots oonstituting such urgency
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21 That Ordinance No. 48 whioh haB heretofore been relied
22 upon, iB found to have an excessive penalty rendering the Ordi-
23 nanoe unenforoeable in the Police Court of the City of Aroadia,
24 and the Polioe Department of the City 'of Aroadia iB without
25 authority to aot in order to preserve the publio peace, health
26 and safety, as to the matters and things mentioned in the fore-
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SECTION 7:
The City Clerk shall oertify to the adop-
29 tion of thiB Ordinance and Bhall pOBt a oopy of this Ordinance on
30 the bulletin board on the East side of the City Hall in said City
31 of Arcadia.
32 The City Clerk shall caUBe the title of this Ordinanoe
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1 to be published onoe in the Aroadia Tribune, a weekly newBpaper
2 published and circulated in said City of Aroadia.
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3 In addition to the title, the City Clerk shall oause
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NOTICE
6 A oopy of this Ordinance haB been posted on the bulletin
7 board at the City Hall; there is alBo a oopy on file in the offioe
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of the City Clerk.
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9 And thereupon and thereafter the same Bhall take effect and be in
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11 I hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was adop-
12 ted at a regular meeting of the City Counoil of the City of
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Aroadia, held on the 3rd day of
september
, 1935, by the
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Councilmen, Danl!'lJ.sj' HOt'rm,W;<crtrabs and MCLeeR.
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NOES: None.
ABSENT: Counoilman Corby..
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Signed and approved thiB 3rd
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