HomeMy WebLinkAbout1166NO. 1166 (1990 Series)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS
OBISPO AMENDING MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 1.12,
SECTION 1.12.040, PUNISHMENT FOR INFRACTION
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the penalties currently
imposed for infraction violations of the Municipal Code are
inconsistent with Government Code Section 36900 (b). In 1983,
Government Code Section 36900 (b) was amended to increase the
maximum fines for infraction violations of city ordinances: for a
first violation from Fifty Dollars ($50.00) to One Hundred Dollars
($100.00) ; for a second violation within one year from One Hundred
Dollars ($100.00) to Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00); and for each
additional violation within one year from Two Hundred Fifty Dollars
($250.00) to Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the following proposed
amendment to Chapter 1.12 would make it consistent with Government
Code Section 36900.(b);
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of San Luis Obispo
as follows:
SECTION 1: Section 1.12.040 of the San Luis Obispo Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
1.12.040 Punishment for Infraction.
Any person convicted of an infraction shall be punishable
for a first conviction by a fine of not more than one
hundred dollars ($100.00); for a second conviction within
a period of one year, by a fine of not more than two
hundred dollars ($200.00); and for a third or any
subsequent conviction within a period of one year by a
fine of not more than five hundred dollars $500.00).
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SECTION 2: This ordinance, together with the names of
Councilmembers voting for and against, shall be published once in
full, at least three (3) days prior to its final passage, in the
Telegram- Tribune, a newspaper published and circulated in this
City. This ordinance shall go into effect at the expiration of
thirty (30) days after its final passage.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED TO PRINT by the Council of the City of
San Luis Obispo at its meeting held on the ist day of
May , 1990, on motion of Councilwoman Rappa ,
seconded by Mawr Dunin and on the following roll
call vote:
Ayes: Councilwoman Rappa, Mayor Dunin, Councilmembers Pinard, Reiss and Roalman
Noes: None
Absent: None
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Ordinance No. 1166
FINALLY PASSED this 15th _ day of __ May
19 90 on motion of Councilwoman Rappa , seconded by
Councilman Roalman , and on the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Rappa, Roalman, Pinard, Reiss and Mayor Dunin
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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ATTEST:
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