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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - No. 617ORDINANCE NO. 617 AN ORDINANCE MDING Si3CTIONS 2, 3 AND 8 OF ORDINANCE NO. 378 ENTITLED AND PROVIDING PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEFUOF" "AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE REGIS- TRATION AND LICE~SING OF BICYCLES IN THE CITY OF LODI THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LODI DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 2 of Ordinance No. 378 is hereby amended to read in full as follows: "Section 2. LICENSES ISSUED. The Police Depart- ment is hereby authorized and directed to issue, upon written application, bicycle licenses which shall be effective from and after the date when issued, unless revoked or the bicycle is sold or transferred as hereinafter set forth. when issued, shall entitle the licensee to operate such bicycle, for which said license has been issued, upon all the streets, alleys, and public highways, exclusive of the sidewalks thereof, in the City Sdid licenses, Of LOdi. It Section 2. Section 3 of Ordinance No. 378 is hereby amended to read in full as follows: "Section 3.1 LICENSE PLATES PROVIDED. The City of Lodi shall provide license plates and seals , together with registration cards, said license plates and registration cards having numbers stamped thereon in numerical order. Such license plates shall be suitable for attachment upon the frames of bicycles, and it shall be the duty of the Police Department to attach one such license plate to the frame of each bicycle and to issue a corresponding registration card to the licensee upon the payment of the license fee herein provided &or. Such license plate'shall 1. remain attached during the existence of such license. The Police Department shall keep a record of the date of issue of each license, to whom issued and the number thereof. "Section 3.2 LOST LICENSE PLATES. License plates lost, stolen or mutilated must be immediately reported to the Police Department and a new plate obtained upon payment of fee of fifty (50) cents." Section 3. Section 8 is hereby amended to read in full as follows : Vection 8. LICENSE FEES. The license fee to be paid for each bicycle shall be One Dollar ($1.00) and said license fee shall remain in effect as long as said vehicle is registered in the name of the applicant. In case of a teansfer, a fee of fifty cents (50#) shall be charged for each transfer of any17.bicycle. A fee of fifty cents (50$) shall be charged for replace- ment of license plates lost, stolen or mutilated. All license fees collected under this ordinance shall be delivered to the Finance Director, City of Lodi." Section 4. There is hereby added to Ordinance No. 378 a new section to be numbered Section 9.1 and to read as follows: "Section 9.1 Any bicycle, tricycle, or other device moved by human power, placed, left, or deposited on any portion of a public sidewalk is hereby declared a public nuisance. Police Department to remove such bicycle, etc., and to take it to Police Headquarters and there to impound it. Authority is hereby given to the IIAny person committing such nuisance shall be punished by a fine of not more than Two Dollars and Fifty Cents ($2.501, and said bicycle, etc., shall not be released 2. until such fine be paid. Sucy bicycle, etc., may also be released upon the depositing with the .Clerk of the Police Court bail in said amount of Two Dollars and Fifty Cents ($2.50) 1 Said bail, upon good cause shown, may be returned by said Clerk upon the recom- mendation of the Chief of Police." Section 5. This Ordinance shall be published one time in the Lodi News-Sentinel and shall be in force and take effect at the time and in the manner provided by law. Approved this 11th day of June, 1958. P J K.AW@JMayor Attest: e3.c BEATRICE GARIBAiDI, City Clerk I, BEATRICE GARIBALDI 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. 617 was introduced in regular meeting of said Council held May 21, 1958, and was there- after passed, adopted and ordered to print at a regularly ad- journed meeting of the City Council held June 11, 1958, by the following vote : AYES : Councilmen - Brown, Culbertson, Mitchell, NOES : Councilmen - None Robinson and Katzakian ABSXNT: Councilmen - None I further certify that Ordinance No. 617 was approved and signed by the Mayor on the date of its passage and has been published pursuant to law. Dated: June 16, 1958 BEATRICE GARIBALDI, City Clerk .' c.. .. . ...,, .* . . . .. 3.