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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0703 ..,~ ~, \' ORDINANCE NO. 703 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA AMENDING SECTION :5: OF ORDINANCE NO. 674 OF SAID CITY, ADOPTED OCTOBER 21, 1947, REGULATING AND LICENSING PRIVATE PATROLS IN SAID CITY. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That Section 3 of Ordinance No. 674 of said City of Arcadia entitled "An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Arcadia regulating and licensing private patrols in the City of Arcadia", adopted October 21, 1947, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: "SECTION 3., Upon the approval of such application by the City Council the applicant shall present same to the City Clerk accompanied by a bond, with a good, sufficient and reliable surety satisfactory to the Council, in the penal sum of One Thousand Dollars ($l,OOO.OO) which bond shall inure to the benefit of any person, firm or cor- poration who may suffer loss or damage by reason of any act of ap- p1icant, and upe,n the payment by the applicant of a license fee of $.50.00, a license shall be issued to the applicant by the City Clerk for such period of time not exceeding one year as the Council may fix. When the Chief of Police shall have issued any permit under the terms of this Ordinance, the same may be revoked at any time there- ,after by said Chief of Police, with the approval of the City Council, if said Chief of Police becomes satisfied that the management, conduct- ing or carrying on of such private patrol does not or will not comport with the public welfare, or that said private patrol has been con- ducted in an illegal or ~mproper manner. Said Chief of Police may make rules, subject to the approval in writing of the City Council, may revoke or suspend permits issued for the management, conducting or carrying on of any such occupations when the manager or person or persons in charge thereof violates or permits any infraction of any such rules, or any law of the United States, or of the State of INIlliXEO CAf.! 7{).J California, or any ordinance of the City of Arcadia; provided, how- ever, that ho permit issued under authority of this section for the management, conducting or carrying on of any such private patrol and no license issuod under the authority of Section 3 hereof shall be revoked unless a hearing and notice thereof be given the permittee and licensee, pI'ovided further, that any such permit may be temporarily suspended by a y~itten order signed by the Chief of Police, a copy of which order shall be transmitted to the City Council within twenty- four hours after its issuance. Such suspension shall continue until the next meeting thereafter of the City Council. The City Council may continue such temporary suspension in effect pending consideration thereof." SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance and cause the same to be published once in the Arcadia Tribune and Arcadia News, a newspaper of general circulation, printed and pUblished in this City, within fifteen (15) days after the date of its adoption, and said Ordinance shall become effective and be in force thirty (30) days fl;'om and after the date of its final adoption. 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 6th day of April, 1948, by the affirmative vote of at least three Councilmen, to wit: AYES: Councilmen, Adcock, Leeper, Nugent, Ormsby and Russell NOES: None ABSENT: None SIGNED and APPROVED this 6th day of April, 1948. CJJ1. #~ Mayor of t e C ty 0 Arcadia. ATTEST: Cl~~ t2Z~ -2- O.A-clJ. 70 ~