HomeMy WebLinkAbout1163 Citation Procedure ORDINANCE NO. 1163
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH ADDING SECTION
6323 TO DIVISION 7, CHAPTER 4, ARTICLE 3 OF THE UKIAH CITY CODE,
ENTITLED "CITATION PROCEDURE FOR VIOLATION OF CITY ORDINANCES"
The City Council of the City of Ukiah hereby ordains as follows.
SECTION 1
Section 6323 is hereby added to Division 7, Chapter 4, Article 3 of the Ukiah City
Code to read as follows.
§6323 CITATION AUTHORITY
Community Services Officers in the Police Department and other City employees,
designated by the City Manager in consultation with the Police Chief and the Director of
Planning and Community Development or designated by City Council resolution shall
have the authority and responsibility to enforce specified City codes and ordinances and
state laws protecting public health, safety, and welfare, and are hereby authorized
pursuant to Penal Code Sections 829.5 and 836.5 to issue citations for violation of such
codes, ordinances and laws, when such violations are declared infractions or
misdemeanors, as authorized in chapter 5, title 3, part 2 of the California Penal Code,
commencing with section 853.5. Such designations by the City Manager shall be
recorded in writing_ and maintainedas a permanent City.record:
SECTION 2
This Ordinance shall become effective 30 days after its adoption and shall be published
as required by law.
Introduced by title only on September 2, 2015, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Mulheren, Doble, Brown, Scalmanini, and Mayor Crane
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
Adopted on September 16, 2015, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmember.s Mulheren, Doble, and Mayor Crane
NOES: Vice Mayor Scalmanini
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Brawn
Dougla F. Crane, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kristine Lawler, City Clerk
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