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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0989 I r ' i.' j "t! 1. . V"It .,1."j' j"~';: I' ;' ...~.. l.fL.' , ' /)' " J (;.vY ORDINANCE NO. 989 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA PROHIBIT~NG THE SOLICITING OF ORDERS, PEDDLING, HAWKING, VENDING AND SALE OF GOODS, vlARES AND ~lERCHANDISE FRON DOOR TO DOOR IN THE CITY OF ARCADIA WITHOUT THE INVITATION, CONSENT OR REQUEST OF THE HOMEOWNERS OR TENANTS IN POSSESSION. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. That the practice of going in and upon private residences in the City of Arcadia, California, by solicitors,ped- dIers, hawkers, itinerant merchants and transient vendors of merchan- dise, not having been requested or invited so to do by the owner or owners thereof, by the occupant or occupants of said private residence, or by the person or persons in lawful possession thereof, for the pur- pose of soliciting orders for the sale of goods, wares and merchan- dise, or vending, peddling or hawking the same, is hereby declared to be a nuisance, and punishable as ,such nuisance as a misdemeanor. SECTION 2. The Chief of Police and officers of the Police Department of the City of Arcadia are hereby required and directed to suppress the same, and to abate any such nuisance as is described in Section 1 of this 'Ordinance. SECTION 3. Any person perpetrating a nuisance as described in Section 1 of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misde- meanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable by a fine of not more than Five h~dred dollars ($500.00) or by imprisonment in the City Jail of the said City of Arcadia or in the County Jail of the County of Los Angeles, State of California, for a period not to exceed six (6) months, or by both such fine ,and imprisonment. SECTION 4. ,The City Clerk shall certify to the,adoption -1- 989 ,,' , , of this Ordinance and prior to the expiration of fifteen (l5) days from the passage thereof shall cause the same to be published once in the Arc'adia Tribune and 'Arcadia News, a newspaper of general cir- culation, published and circulated in the City of Arcadia, and thirty (3Q) days from and after the final passage thereof, said Ordinance shall take effect and be in force. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Counc'll of the City of Arcadia, held on the day, of , 1957, by the affirmative vote of at least three Councilmen, to wit: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: City Clerk 01' t,he City of Arcadia SIGNED AND APPROVED ,this day of 1957. Mayor of the City of Arcadia ATTEST: City Clerk (SEAL) )~l" r; ..-7v' 'v~i..tf..{.-(l!'6-'1 .\~vCl , . , ,~ I / 'I ~ I /',. L ~ 1-"""";" ~/ ....... . I : . :'-. t , t,t..).....C'.,'::[<,.-! I , , <, '-2- 989 '"