O 529 C.S.
ORDINANCE NO. 529 C.S.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ARROYO GRANDE ADOPTING THE ARROYO GRANDE
MUNICIPAL CODE
WHEREAS, Government Code Sections 50022.1 through 50022.10 provides for
the codification and publication of the permanent and general ordinances of
cities; and
WHEREAS, Book Publishing Company has compiled, edited and published a
codification of the permanent and general ordinances of the City of Arroyo
Grande; and
WHEREAS, there are now on file in the office of Administrative Services, for
public inspection, three copies of a document entitled "Arroyo Grande Municipal
Code", together with three copies of each of the secondary codes therein
adopted by references.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARROYO GRANDE DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Adoption. There is hereby adopted the "Arroyo Grande Municipal
Code", as compiled, edited and published by Book Publishing Company, Seattle,
Washington, a copy of which is on file in the Office of Administrative Services
and incorporated herein by this reference.
SECTION 2. Title--Citation-Reference. This code shall be known as the "Arroyo
Grande Municipal Code" and it shall be sufficient to refer to said code as the
"Arroyo Grande Municipal Code" in any prosecution for the violation of any
provision thereof or in any proceeding at law or equity. It shall be sufficient to
designate any ordinance adding to, amending, correcting or repealing all or any
part or portion thereof as an addition to, amendment to, correction or repeal of
the "Arroyo Grande Municipal Code". References may be made to the titles,
chapters, sections, and subsections of the "Arroyo Grande Municipal Code" and
such references shall apply to those titles, chapters, sections, or subsections as
they appear in the code.
SECTION 3. Codification Authoritv. This code consists of all the regulatory and
penal ordinances and certain administrative ordinances of the City of Arroyo
Grande codified pursuant to the provisions of Sections 50022.1 through
50022.10 of the Government Code.
SECTION 4. Ordinances Passed Prior to Adoption of the Code. The last
ordinance included in this code was Ordinance No. 525 C.S., passed on March
27, 2001. The following ordinances, passed subsequent to Ordinance No. 525
C.S., but prior to adoption of this code, are hereby adopted and made a part of
this code: Ordinance Nos. 526 C.S., 527 C.S., and 528 C.S. In addition, the term
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"C.S.", which previously meant "Code Service", shall be eliminated from the
sequential numbering of all future Ordinances.
SECTION 5. Reference Aoolies to All Amendments. Whenever a reference is
made to this code as the "Arroyo Grande Municipal Code" or to any portion
thereof, or to any ordinance of the City of Arroyo Grande, California, codified
herein, the reference shall apply to all amendments, corrections and additions
heretofore, now or hereafter made.
SECTION 6. Title. Chaoter. and Section Headinas. Title, chapter, and section
headings contained herein shall not be deemed to govern, limit, modify or in any
manner affect the scope, meaning or intent of the provisions of any title, chapter
or section hereof.
SECTION 7. Reference to Soecific Ordinances. The provisions of this code shall
not in any manner affect matters of record which refer to, or are otherwise and
which are included within the code, but such reference shall be construed to
apply to the corresponding provisions contained within this code.
SECTION 8. Effect of Code on Past Actions and Obliaations. Neither the
adoption of this code nor the repeal or amendment hereby of any ordinance or
part or portion of any ordinance of the City of Arroyo Grande shall in any manner
affect the prosecution for violations of ordinances, which violations were
committed prior to the effective date, hereof, nor be construed as a waiver of any
license, fee, or penalty at said effective date due and unpaid under such
ordinances, nor be construed as a waiver of any license, fee, or penalty at said
effective date due and unpaid under such ordinances, nor be construed as
affecting any of the provisions of such ordinances relating to the collection of any
such license, fee, or penalty, or the penal validity of any bond or cash deposit in
lieu thereof required to be posed, filed or deposited pursuant to any ordinance
and all rights and obligations thereunder appertaining shall continue in full force
and effect.
SECTION 9. Constitutionality. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or
phrase of this code is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such
decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this code. The
City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this code, and each
section, subsection, sentence, clause and phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact
that anyone or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases had
been declared invalid or unconstitutional, and if for any reason this code should
be declared invalid or unconstitutional, then the original ordinance or ordinances
shall be in full force and effect.
SECTION 10. Publication. Within fifteen (15) days after passage of this
ordinance, it shall be published once, together with the names of the Council
Members voting thereon, in a newspaper of general circulation within the City.
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SECTION 11. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30)
days after its adoption.
On motion of Council Member Ferrara, seconded by Council Member Lubin. and
on the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Ferrara, Lubin. Dickens, Runels and Mayor Lady
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
the foregoing ordinance was adopted this 111h day of December, 2001.
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DEPUTY CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
, TY ATTORNEY
OFFICIAL CERTIFICATION
I, KELLY WETMORE, Director of Administrative Services/Deputy City Clerk of
the City of Arroyo Grande, County of San Luis Obispo. State of California, do
hereby certify under penalty of perjury, that the attached is a true, full, and
correct copy of Ordinance No. 529 C.S. which was introduced at a regular
meeting of the City Council on November 27, 2001: and was passed and
adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arroyo Grande on
the 11!h day of December, 2001.
I further certify that said. Ordinance No. 529 C.S. was duly published in
accordance with the law and order of said City Council in The Times Press
Recorder, a newspaper printed and published in said City, on December 19,
2001.
WITNESS my hand and the Seal of the City of Arroyo Grande affixed this 20th
day of December, 2001.
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KELLY ETrlORE, DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES/
DEPUTY CITY CLERK