Ordinance - 1501d
ORDINANCE NO. 1501
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST
COVINA AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 19, ARTICLE V
OF THE WEST COVINA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO PARADES.
• The City Council of the City of West Covina does hereby ordain
as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 19-118 of the West Covina Municipal Code
relating to definitions is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 19-118. DEFINITIONS.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
indicated meanings:
Parade is any parade, march,ceremony, show, exhibition, pageant,
caravan, motorcade, walk-a-thon, jog-a-thon, run, etc. or proces-
sion of any kind, or any similar display, in or upon any street,
park or other public place in the city.
Parade Permit is a permit as required by Division 2 of this Article.
SECTION 2. Section 19-133 (a) of the West Covina Municipal Code
relating to applications is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 19-133. .APPL[CATI.ON.
(a) Generally. A person seeking issuance of a parade permit
• shall file an application with the license collector on forms
provided by such officer.
SECTION 3. Section 19-133 (b) of the West Covina Municipal Code
relating to filing periods is hereby amended to read as follows:
(b) Filing period. An application for a parade permit shall be
filed with the license collector not less than twenty (20) days
nor more than four (4) months before the date on which it is pro-
posed to conduct the parade. .
SECTION 4. Section 19-133 (c) (12) of the West Covina Municipal
Code relating to authorization of applicants is hereby amended to read as
follows:
(c) (12) If the parade is designed to be held by and on behalf
of or for, any person other than the applicant, the applicant
for such permit shall file with the license collector a communica-
tion in writing from the person proposing to hold the parade,
authorizing the applicant to apply for'the permit on his behalf.
SECTION 5 Section 19-133 (d) of the West Covina Municipal Code
relating to late applications is hereby amended to read as follows:
(d) Late applications. The city council, where good cause is
shown therefor, shall have the authority to consider any applica-
tion hereunder which is filed less than twenty (20) days before
the date such parade is proposed to be conducted.
SECTION 6. Section 19-133 (e) of the West Covina Municipal Code
relating to application fees is hereby amended to read as follows:
(e) Estimated expenses. Any costs incurred by the City directly
associated with the conduction of a parade shall be paid by the
applicant. This amount, if any, shall be determined by the license
collector prior to the filing of an application. The estimated
expenses shall be accepted as a deposit by the license collector
when. the application is- fi led..
SECTION 7. Section 19-133 (f) relating to insurance is hereby
added to the West Covina Municipal Code and reads as follows:
(f) Certificate of Insurance. A certificate of insurance must
be presented with an endorsement indicating the City of West
• Covina is additionally insured in the amount specified by the
risk manager.
SECTION 8. Section 19-135 (a) of the West Covina Municipal Code
relating to approval or rejection is hereby amended to read as follows:
(a) The City Council shall approve or disapprove the application
for a parade permit according to the standards set out in section
19-134 of this article.
SECTION 9. Section 19-135 (b) of the West Covina Municipal Code
relating to notification to applicant is hereby amended to read as follows:
(b) '.The license collector shall mail to the applicant without
delay, a notice of the action of the City Council. If the applica-
tion is rejected, the notice must state the reasons for the rejection.
If the application is approved, the Parade Permit will suffice as
notification of approval.
SECTION 10. Section 19-135 (c) of the West Covina Municipal Code
relating to waiver of insurance requirements is hereby amended to read as follows:
(c) The applicant may request in writing that insurance require-
ments be waived. The City Council may authorize the waiver if it
finds that the size of the parade, its purpose and the manner in
• which it is to be conducted is not reasonably likely to cause bodily
injury and/or property danage by provoking disorderly conduct or
creating a disturbance.
SECTION 11. Section 19-136 of the West Covina Municipal Code
relating to alternative permits is hereby amended to read as follows:
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Sec. 19-136. Alternative permit.
The city council, in denying an application for a parade permit,
shall be empowered to authorize the conduct of the parade on a
date, at a time, or over a route different from that named by the
applicant. An applicant desiring to accept an alternate permit
shall, within five (5) days after notice of the action of the city
council, file a written notice of acceptance with the license col-
lector. An alternate parade permit shall conform to the require-
ments of, and shall have the effect of a parade permit under this
article.
SECTION 12. Section 19-137 of the West Covina Municipal Code
relating to notices to city officials is hereby deleted.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 10ts11 day of November 1980.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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ORDINANCE NO. 1 501
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS.
CITY OF WEST.COVINA )
I, HELENE MOONEY, City Clerk of the City of West Covina, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 1 501 was regularly intro-
duced and placed upon its first reading at an adjourned regular meeting of
the City Council on the 1 3th day of October , 1980. That, thereafter, said
Ordinance was duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the City Council
on the 10th,' day of November , 1980, by the following vote of the City
Council, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen: Bacon, Tennant, Chappell, Tice, Shearer
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
City Cle
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
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C I� H T I F I C A T I O N
• State of California. )
County of Los . Angeles ) ss.
City of West Covina. )
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I, JANET BERRY, Deputy City Clerk of the City of
West Covina., Sta.te of California., do hereby certify
that a true and accurate copy of Ordinance No.1J of
was published, pursuant to law, in the West Covina.
Tribune, a. newspaper of general circula.tion published
and circulated in the City of West Covina..
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Janet Berry, Deputy�oCity Clerk
City of West Covina, California
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