Ordinance - 1824ORDINANCE NO. 1824
• AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WEST COVINA ADDING SECTION 15-17
TO THE MUNICIPAL CODE PROHIBITING PUBLIC
URINATION AND EXCRETION
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA DOES
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of West
Covina finds as follows:
(A) That the District Attorney has requested
clarification of the City's ordinance regarding
urination within public view in order to facilitate
prosecutions; and
(B) That such a clarification is necessary
for public health and safety.
SECTION 2. Section 15-17 hereby is added to the
West Covina Municipal Code to read as follows:
"No person shall urinate or defecate upon his
or her private property in an area exposed to
public view or upon any other private property
or public property, including but not limited
to streets, sidewalks, alleys, parks, or other
public places except into a fixture designed
for that purpose and located within a
restroom. A violation of this Section shall
be an infraction."
SECTION 3. Effective Date. This ordinance shall
be effective 30 days from the date of its adoption.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the
passage of this ordinance and shall cause the same to be
published as required by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 9th day of October
1989 .
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLE
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
CITY OF
ss.
I, Janet Berry , City Clerk of the City of
West Covina, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance
No. 1824 was regularly introduced and placed upon its
first reading at a regular meeting of the City Council on
the 25th day of September , 1989 That thereafter,
said Ordinance was duly adopted and passed at a regular
meeting of the City Council on the 9th day of
October , 19 , by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
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Tarozzi, McFadden, Manners, Lewis, Bacon
None
None
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CITY CYERK
CERTIFICATION
• I, JANET BERRY, City Clerk of the City of West .Covina, State of
California, do hereby certify that a true and accurate copy of
Ordinance No. was published, pursuant to law, in the
San Gabriel Valley Tribune, a newspaper of general circulation
published and circulated in the City of West Covina.
Janet Berry, City Clerk
City of West Covina, California
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