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HomeMy WebLinkAbout700 - Ordinances ORDINANCE NO. 700 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA AMENDING CHAPTER 9.18 OF THE RANCHO CUCAMONGA MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES The City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga does ordain as follows: SECTION 1: Chapter 9.18 (Miscellaneous Offenses) of Title 9 (Public Peace, Morals and Welfare) of the Rancho Cucamonga Municipal Code is hereby amended to add a new section as follows: "9.18.014 Public urination and defecation prohibited, No person shall urinate or defecate in or upon any public street, sidewalk, alley, park, public building or publicly maintained facility, or in any place open to the public or exposed to public view, except in a toilet, urinal or other receptacle provided in any restroom, bathroom or other facility designed for the sanitary disposal of human waste. This section shall not apply to any person who cannot comply due to disability, age, or a medical condition substantiated by a physician." SECTION 2: Penalties for violations. Any person violating any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished in accordance with the provisions of Section 9.18.020, "Penalties for violation of chapter." SECTION 3: Severabilit¥. If any section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this Ordinance or the application thereof to any person or place, is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remainder of this ordinance. The City Council hereby declares that it would have adopted this ordinance, and each and every section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, subdivisions, sentences, clauses, phrases, or portions thereof be declared invalid or unconstitutional. SECTION 4: The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance. Ordinance No. 700 Page 2 of 2 PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 19th day of February 2003. AYES: Alexander, Gutierrez, Howdyshell, Kurth, Williams NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAINED: None ATFEST: City Clerk I, DEBRA J. ADAMS, CITY CLERK of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced at a Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga held on the 5th day of February 2003, and was passed at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga held on the 19~ day of February 2003. Executed this 20th day of February 2003, at Rancho Cucamonga, California.