ORDINANCE 1044ORDINANCE NO. 1044
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALI-
FORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 1.12 OF THE EL SEGUNDO
MUNICIAPL CODE, WHICH CHAPTER RELATES TO PENAL-
TIES FOR CODE VIOLATIONS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA,
DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 1.12.010 of Chapter 1.12 of the
"E1 Segundo Municipal Code" is amended to read as follows:
1.12.010 VIOLATION - PENALTY. Any person
violating any of the provisions or failing to comply
with any of the mandatory requirements of the ordinances
of E1 Segundo shall be guilty of a misdemeanor unless
the violation is made an infraction by the provisions
of this Code. Any person convicted of a misdemeanor
under the ordinances of El Segundo shall be punished
by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars, or by
imprisonment not to exceed six months, or by both such
fine and imprisonment. Each such person shall be guilty
of a separate offense for each and every day during any
portion of which any violation of any provision of the
ordinances of E1 Segundo is committed, continued, or permitted
by any such person, and he shall be punished accordingly.
SECTION 2. Chapter 1.12 of the "E1 Segundo Municipal Code"
is amended by adding thereto Sections 1.12.020 and 1.12.030 which
sections shall read as follows:
1.12.020 VIOLATION PENALTY -- INFRACTIONS. Any person
convicted of an infraction for a violation of this Code is
punishable by (1) a fine not exceeding fifty dollars for
the first violation; (2) a fine not exceeding one hundred
dollars for the second violation of the same Code section
within one year; (3) a fine not exceeding two hundred fifty
dollars for each additional violation of the same Code
Section within one year.
Each such person shall be guilty of a separate
offense for each and every day during any portion of which
any violation of any section of this Code is committed,
continued, or permitted by any such person, and he shall
be punished accordingly.
1.12.030 PROVISIONS PUNISHABLE AS INFRACTIONS.
The following sections of this Code shall be punishable as
infractions and not as misdemeanors:
Section
10.12.010
- Driving Through Funeral Procession
Section
10.12.020
- Clinging to Moving Vehicle
Section
10.12.030
- Commercial Vehicles Using
Private Driveways
Section
10.12.040
- Riding /Driving on Sidewalk
Section
10.12.050
- Driving Over New Pavement or
Markings
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Section 10.12.060 - Placing of Signs or Barriers
Section 10.12.070 - Obstructing Traffic
Section 10.12.080 - Limited Access Roadway
Section 10.12.090 - Restrictions on Freeway Use
Section 10.12.100 - Noncompliance to Signs
Section 10.12.110 - Park or Recreation Ground
Section 10.20.010 - Permit Required - Load Violation
Section 10.20.020 - Flange Wheel Machinery
Section 10.24.020 - Crossing Roadway in Business
Districts
Section 10.24.030 - Crossing Roadway at Right Angle
Section 10.24.040 - Standing in Roadway
Section 10.24.050 - Obstructing Free Passage of
Pedestrians
1.12.040 MANDATORY APPEARANCE. Whenever any
person is arrested for any violations of this code not
declared to be a misdemeanor, the arrested person shall
be taken without unnecessary delay before a magistrate
within the county in which the offense charged is alleged
to have been committed and who has jurisdiction of the
offense and is nearest or most accessible with reference
to the place where the arrest is made in any of the follow-
ing cases:
(1) When the person arrested fails to present his driver's
license or other satisfactory evidence of his identity
for examination.
(2) When the person arrested refuses to give his written
promise to appear in court.
(3) When the person arrested demands an immediate appear-
ance before a magistrate.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall become effective at mid-
night on the thirtieth day from and after the date of the final pas-
sage and adoption thereof.
SECTION 4. 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 E1 Segundo Herald, a weekly newspaper of
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general circulation, published and circulated within said City of
E1 Segundo and which is hereby designated for that purpose.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 4th day of January
1983.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
(SEAL)
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Mayor of the City of E1 Segundo,
California
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO )
I, ....... VALERIE. A .RURROWES .......... City Clerk of the City of El 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. L044. . .
is a full, true and correct original of Ordinance No. 1044 ........ of the said City of
El Segundo, California, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALI-
FORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 1.12 OF THE EL SEGUNDO
MUNICIPAL CODE, WHICH CHAPTER RELATES TO PENAL-
TIES FOR CODE VIOLATIONS.
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 ... 4th. , day of .... January
19..$? ....... and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote:
bess Armstron , Sohnson, Siadek,
AYES: Councilmem $... ...
Synadinos and Mayor Rue
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NOES: Councilmemlhers ... None
... ..... ... .. ........ .. ... .. .....
ABSENT: .................None
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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. 1,044, , , , , 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, too wit: .....................
City Clerk of the City of E1 Segundo, California
(SEAL)
By........... ............•..................
Deputy