HomeMy WebLinkAbout63-85 BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DANVILLE
IN THE MATTER OF: )
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Adopting by Reference Chapter 54-12 )
of the Contra Costa County Ordinance ) ORDINANCE NO. 63-85
Code Which Regulates Alarm Systems )
and Provides for Fees to Defray the )
Cost of Responding to False Alarms )
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The City Council of the City of Danville, California
DOES ORDAIN as follows:
SECTION 1. Adoption by reference of County Ordinance
Code Chapter 54-12. Contra Costa County Ordinance Code
Chapter 54-12, Alarm Systems, is adopted by reference under
the authority of sections 50020 through 50022.9 of the
Government Code of the State of California. This Chapter
regulates alarm systems and provides for a fee to defray
the cost of responding to false alarms.
SECTION 2. Reference to Officials and Offices.
In the Ordinance Code of Contra Costa County as adopted by
reference, the reference in that Code to an office, official
title, or other designation means the corresponding office,
title, or designation in the governmental structure of the
City, or if there is none, the official or titleholder in
the City who performs the function or duty referred to.
SECTION 3. Penalty.
(a) A violation of this Chapter is an infraction
punishable by (1) a fine not exceeding $50.00 for a
first violation; (2) a fine not exceeding $100.00
for a second violation; and (3) a fine not exceeding
$250.00 for each additional violation of the same
provision within one year.
(b) A violation of this Chapter constitutes a
public nuisance. In addition to any other remedies
provided in this Chapter, the City may summarily abate
and bring suit to enjoin or abate the nuisance.
SECTION 4. Publication.
The City Clerk shall have this Ordinance published once
within 15 days after adoption in a newspaper of general
circulation.
SECTION 5. Effective Date.
This Ordinance becomes effective 30 days after its
adop ti on.
The foregoing Ordinance was introduced at a meeting
of the City Council of the City of Danville held on
May 20 , 1985, and following the holding of
a public hearing on May 20 , 1985, was adopted
at a meeting of the City Council of the City of Danville
on 3une 3 , 1985, by the following vote:
AYES: Lane, May, McNeely, 0ffenhartz, Schlendorf
NOES: None ~~ ,
ABSENT: None
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY-Ct RK
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