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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - No. 430In the City Council, City of Lodi, Lodi, California ORDINANCE NO ,430 REQUIRING PERMITS FOR CONDUCTIBTG PLACES OF PUBLIC ASSlZ%BLY IN TEXTS OR IN OPEN SPACES AND FOR TRE USE OF OPEN SPACES FOR LIVING OR SLmPING PURPOSES IN THE CITY OF LODI The City Council of the City of Lodi does ordain as follows : Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, cowasation or association to maintain or conduct a place of public m?mblg under a tent or in an uncovered space in the City of first having obtained a written permit in the manner a, It shall also be unlawful for any person, or association to maintain or conduct premises in a tent or in an uncovered space wherein living or sleephg accomodations/are offered for. rent or provided as part of the remuneration for services performed without obtaining a written permit, as also hereinafter provided, Section 3. Permits for either of the above uses must be obtained from the City Manager or his authorized representative on mitten application submitted at least ten days before the meeting is to be held or the premises opened for business, The application shall state the name and address of the applicant, the purpose or purposes for which the premises are to be used, the time during which it is proposed to operate both as to hours and to opening and closing dates, the number of persons to be aecomodated, the accessibility of sanitary facilities arid fire hydrants, whether the premises are to be occupied under tent or in the open &f$, and, if under tent, accompanied by a certificate of inspection signed by the Chief of the Fire Department, Each application shall be accompanied by a sketch or map or drawing delineating the boundaries of the subject premises and showing the relation of the space to be occupied in its relation to existing buildings or structures within fifty feet thergof. The application, if for a place of public assembly, shall be accompanied by a certificate that the applicant is adequately protected by public liability insurance within the following minim limits: injury or death of one person in any one accident $25,000 and more than one person in any one accident $50,000 and injury or destruction of property $~,OOO. If the premises are to be occupied for living or sleeping accommodations, no perdt will be issued unless approved for this purpose by the local representative of San Joaquin Local Health Dis tric to Any permit issued hereunder may be revoked summarily for violation of city ordinances or regulations or of State laws applicable thereto or for loud or raucous noises emanating from the sub Sect premises. Revocation for any other reasonr.shal1 be on three days notice delivered by the City Manager to the permittee or to the person in charge of the occupied premises, Section 4, This is an ordinance providing for the public peace, health and safety and shall take effect immediately. facts constituting the urgency are as follows: The The demand for transient labor incidental to the handling and processing of perishable crops in the Lodi area will bring in masses of laborers requiring housing within the City limits where housing facilities are inadequate unless supplemented by temporary Ord. 4-30 - ,3 quarters for their accommodation, These temporary quarters are not all under the building and health departments where open air accommodations are offered for their use and this ordinance, par- ticularly Section One hereof, is to regulate the conducting of such open air places in the interest that the health and safety of their occupants and of the publicat large be protected. Further, in regard to meetings for publicassembly held in tents or in the open: the protection of the public when assembled at these meetings is not assured by present zoning or housing laws and the 1oca.tion of such meetings should be such that it does not impair the use and enjoyment of' neighboring properties. Therefore, a system of permits, as provided herein, is necessary to provide protection to such neighboring properties as may be affected thereby Section s* This ordinance shall be published one time in The Lodi Times withZn fifteen days fron and after its passage. Approved this 16th day of -Augast Y 1950 3 / MAYOR Attest: Approved as to foffnt I, J. F. BLAKELY, City Clerk of the City of Lodi and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of said City do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No, 430 was regularly introduced, passed and adopted by said City Council in regular meeting held on the 16th day of' August, 1950, by unanimous vote of all members of said City Council, viz, by the votes of the following named City Councilmen: Bull, Haskell, Preszler, Rinn and Tolliver. I FURTIIER CERTIFY that Ordinance No, 430 was approved and signed by the Mayor on the date of its passage and that the same has been published as required by law, F, BLAKELY, THE LODI TIMES - Publish one time, August 25, 1950; Furnish affidavit and 20 copies.