HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 501RESOLUTION NO. Sal
BE IT RESOLVED By the Board of Trustees of the City of Lodi,
County of San Joaquin, State of California, that:
WHEREAS it has been reported to this Board that gambling
(as prohibited by California Penal Code Sections 330, 330-a) has been
and is being conducted, dealt, played and carried on within the cor-
porate limits of the City of Lodi, at Numbers
and
/ North Main Street and Numbers R
and /4 South Main Street in said City;
AND WHEREAS in the opinion of this Board the conduct and carry-
ing on of said gambling games at said places in said City constitute
public nuisances; be it resolved:
I.
That the City Marshal and City Attorney of said City for and
on behalf of said 'City are hereby authorized to sign and execute
notices to be served upon the owners of the premises situated at each
of the said street numbers which notices shall inform the said.
respective owners of the provisions of, California Penal Code Sections
330, 330-a,,and '331 and shall notify each of said owners respectively
that said prohibited games are being conducted and'carried on at
said premises and that such nuisances are being: maintained and carried
on at said respective premises, that said respective owners will be
charged with' knowledge of the fact that such games are being played
and c onduc ted at, said respective premises'and.that,the same constitute
nuisances and which notices shall demand that said owners forthwith
abate the, said nuisances:sobeingconducted on their properties
respect.ively.ar that proper proceedings will be corninenced by said
'City for the purpose of abating each of said nuisances and for such
other purposes as maybe applicable to the situation.
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1I.
That the City i.:arshal of said City is hereby authorized and
directed to serve said notices upon said respective miners personally.
II1.
That the City Attorney of said City is'hereby authorized,
directed and empowered for and on behalf of said City to commence
and Prosecute such proceedings as may be necessary for the purpose
of abating each of said nuisances and such other proceedings as may
be applicable in the premises.
IV.
That the said City Attorney is hereby authorized to commence
such proceedings for abatement as may be necessary and such other
proceedings as to him may seem fit and proper for the purpose of
abating any similar nuisances which may be committed or maintained
at any other place within the corporation limits of said City and to
commence and ,maintain such other proceedings as to him nay seem fit
and proper for the purpose of abating said nuisances or any such
nuisance or to the end that the violation of said aections of the
renal Code or of any thereof shall be discontinued.
V.
That said City i.arshal and said City AttorneyAar
hereby
authorized arid empowered to emplyy such deputies, police officers,
detectives or other assistants as to there or either of them may
seem fit or proper for the purpose of abating any of said nuisances
for the purpose of apprehending or arresting or obtaining evidence
against any violator of any of said sections of said. genal Code or
any part thereof, and that al). debts and obligations which may be
incurred and honeys which may be exuended for any of said purposes
by said City ivarshal or City Attorney shall be valid obligations
against said City of Lodi, subject to the approval of its Board of
Trustees.
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The foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly passed and
adopted• by the Board of Trustees of the City of Lodi, San Joaquin
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County, California, at regu ar meeting of said Board duly and
regularly held at the office and principal place of business of
said Board,
to -wit, at the City Hall in said City of Lodi, on
P,:onday August 30th., 1926, at the hour of 8.00 o'clock 2.M.
of said day.
Dated: August 30-1926, 1926.
President of Board of Trustees of said City of Lodi.
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