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ORDINANCE NO. 876
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING
TITLE 5 OF THE EL SEGUNDO MUNICIPAL CODE
WHICH SAID TITLE RELATES TO BUSINESS
REGULATIONS AND LICENSING.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
CALIFORNIA, DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Title 5 of the E1 Segundo Municipal Code
is hereby amended by adding thereto Chapter 5.44 which chapter
shall read and be as follows:
"CHAPTER 5.44
"LICENSING AUTHORITY FOR
SALE OF FIREARMS
"5.44.010 Director of Finance Licensing Authority.
The Director of Finance is hereby designated the duly
authorized licensing authority of the City for the sale
of pistols, revolvers and other firearms capable of being
concealed upon the person.
"The Director of Finance is directed to comply with
the provisions of Section 12071 of the Penal Code of the
State of California.
"5.44.020 Application. An application shall be
filed in writing with the Director of Finance on forms
provided by the City.
"5.44.030 Investigation. The Director of Finance
shall refer each application for a permit, or renewel of
such permit, to the Chief of Police, who upon receipt
thereof, shall conduct an appropriate investigation.
Such investigation shall include, at a minimum the following
factors:
1. The security of the premises on which the
business is conducted;
2. The criminal record or lack thereof of the
applicant;
3. Compliance with all applicable sections of
United Statesand California law governing
the sale of firearms.
"The Chief of Police may cause the fingerprints to be
taken of any person who files an application pursuant to
this Chapter.
"5.44.040 Permit Issued - Renewed. After
investigation, the Director of Finance may issue or
renew the permit if he finds:
1. The applicant, his employee, agent or any
person associated with the applicant as
partner, director, officer, stockholder,
associate or manager has not been convicted
of a felony;
2. The premises in which the business will be
carried on provides secure protection against
theft, loss or misplacement of concealable
firearms, and complies with and meets all
health, zoning, fire, building and safety
requirements;
3. That the applicant will comply with all
applicable provisions of law concerning the
sale of firearms."
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall become effective at
midnight on the thirtieth day from and after the date of the
final passage and adoption thereof.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage
and adoption of this ordinance; shall cause the same to be
entered in the book of original ordinances of said city; shall
make a minute of the passage and adoption thereof in the records
of the meeting at which the same is passed and adopted; and
shall within fifteen days after the passage and adoption thereof,
cause the same to be published once in the El Segundo Herald
a weekly newspaper of general circulation, published and
circulated within said City of E1 Segundo, and which is hereby
designated for that purpose.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 15th day of
July , 1975.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
(SEAL)
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Mayor of he
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CITY OF EL SEGUNDO )
I, VALERIE A; . BURROWES ........ , City Clerk of the City of E1 Segundo,
California, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council
of the said City is five; that the foregoing ordinance, being Ordinance No. 876. . .
is a full, true and correct original of Ordinance No. .....876.... of the said City of
El Segundo, California, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING
TITLE 5 OF THE EL SEGUNDO MUNICIPAL CODE
WHICH SAID TITLE RELATES TO BUSINESS
REGULATIONS AND LICENSING
which was duly passed and adopted by the said City Council, approved and signed
by the Mayor of said City, and attested by the City Clerk of said City, all at a
regular meeting of the said Council held on the . A th... day of ... Jt}ly, ..........
1975........ , and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote:
Na el, Rockhold, Ste hens
AYES: Councilmen .... ......... ... P.... ............ .
and Mayor, Balmer;.. .. . , .. .
NOES: Councilmen . N9ne .....................................
ABSENT: Councilman „ Varl Vrarkken .............................
I do hereby further certify that pursuant to the provisions of Section 36933
of the Government Code of the State of California, that the foregoing Ordinance
No. . 876.... was duly and regularly published according to law and the order of
the City Council of said City in the El Segundo Herald, a weekly newspaper of
general circulation, printed, published and circulated within said City and that the
same was so published therein on the following date, to wit: ..........
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City Clerk of the City of El Segundo, California
(SEAL)
By........................ ............
Deputy