HomeMy WebLinkAbout2407ORDINANCE NO. 2407
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ARTICLE III, CHAPTER 3, PART 2, SECTION 3320
(PUBLIC SAFETY) OF THE ARCADIA MUNICIPAL CODE TO PROHIBIT
BICYCLES AND WHEELED TOYS ON ALL RECREATION COURTS
WHEREAS, the Arcadia Municipal Code prohibits the operation of bicycles and
wheeled toys upon public tennis courts; and
WHEREAS, the City has since constructed several other recreation courts,
including basketball courts, handball courts, and pickleball courts; and
WHEREAS, all public recreation courts should have their original intent and
purpose preserved for public use and safety.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA,
DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Article III, Chapter 3, Part 2, Section 3320 of the Arcadia Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:
"3320. BUSINESS SIDEWALK AND RECREATION COURT OPERATION. No person
shall use or operate any bicycle or wheeled toy upon any sidewalk in a business
district, adjacent to place of public assembly or upon any public recreation court."
SECTION 2. The City Council determines that this Ordinance is not subject to
the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") pursuant to Sections 15060 (c)(2)
(the activity will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical
change in the environment) and 15060 (c)(3) (the activity is not a project as defined
in Section 15378) of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulation, Title 14,
Chapter 3, because it has no potential for a resulting physical change to the
environment, directly or indirectly.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance and shall
cause a copy of same to be posted per Resolution No. 7483 and within fifteen (15)
days after its adoption. This Ordinance shall take effect on the thirty-first (31 st) day
after its adoption.
Passed, approved and adopted this 15th day of July, 2025.
Mayor of the City of Arcadia
ATTEST:
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Michael J. Maurer
City Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) SS:
CITY OF ARCADIA )
I, LINDA RODRIGUEZ, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies that the
foregoing Ordinance No. 2407 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City
of Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a regular meeting
of said Council held on the 15th day of July, 2025 and that said Ordinance was adopted
by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Cao, Fu, Wang, and Kwan
NOES: None
ABSENT: Cheng
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