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ORDINANCE N0. 859 (1980 Series)
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SAN LUIS OBISPO ADDING CHAPTER 6 TO ARTICLE IV
OF THE SAN LUIS OBISPO MUNICIPAL CODE TO
PROHIBIT THE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
IN PUBLIC PLACES
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of San Luis Obispo as follows:
SECTION 1. Chapter 6 hereby is added to Article IV of the San Luis Obispo
Municipal Code, to read as set out in Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated
herein by this reference.
SECTION 2. This ordinance, together with the ayes and noes, shall be published
once in full, at least (3) days prior to its final passage in the Telegram- Tribune,
a newspaper pub`lshed and circulated in said City, and the same shall go into effect
at the expiration of thirty (30) days after its said final passage.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED TO PRINT by the Council of the City of San Luis Obispo
at a meeting held on the 1st day of July , 1980, on motion of Councilman
Bond seconded by Councilwoman Billig , and on the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Bond, Billig, Dunin, Munger and Mayor Cooper
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
LYNN R. CO
ATTEST:
CITY CLE J.H. FITZPATRICK,
APPROVED:
City dm n t a ive Officer
City Attorney /� Imo,,
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Chief 0 , P lice
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EXHIBIT A
ARTICLE IV, CHAPTER 6
PUBLIC CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES -- PROHIBITION
ORDINANCE NO. (1980 Series)
SECTION 4600. Prohibition
It shall be unlawful for any person to consume any alcoholic beverage on
any City street, sidewalk, alley, roadway, parking lot, publicly maintained
place or any place open to the public.
SECTION 4601. Exceptions
(a) The prohibition set out in Section 4600 shall not apply to a business
licensed to sell or dispense alcoholic beverages.
(b) The prohibition set out in Section 4600 shall not apply to City parks.
(c) The City Council by resolution may provide for other temporary or
limited exceptions to the prohibitions set out in Section 4600.
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ORDINANCE NO. 859
(19 80 Series)
FINALLY PASSED this 15th day of July ,
19 8Q on motion of Councilman Bond seconded by
Councilwoman Billig and on the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Bond, Billi.g, Dunin, Munger and Mayor Cooper
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST:
C' C erk J.H. Fitzpatrick
RESOLUTION NO. 4198 (1980 Series)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS
OBISPO AUTHORIZING CLOSURE OF HIGUERA STREET FROM OSOS
STREET TO NIPOMO STREET ON THURSDAYS BETWEEN THE HOURS
OF 6 P.M. AND 1 P.M. FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR
WHEREAS, for a number of years Thursday evening traffic in the downtown area
has been appreciably more congested, dense, and annoying than traffic at any other
time; and
WHEREAS, recently Thursday evening downtown traffic has increased,' exacerbating
the described congestion, density and annoyance to the extent that the following all
are serious problems in the downtown area associated with and caused by many of the
vehicle operators and passengers in the Thursday traffic:
and
(a) Unreasonably high motor noise;
(b) Screeching of tires;
(c) Racing of vehicles;
(d) Consumption of alcoholic beverages in vehicles;
(e) High incidence of vehicle accidents;
(f) High level of exhaust fumes;
WHEREAS, the listed problems have a detrimental effect on the shoppers,
merchants, and other members of the public visiting the downtown area on Thursday
evenings; and
WHEREAS, the described problems are more prevalent on Higuera Street; and
WHEREAS, this Council feels that a closure of certain lengths of Higuera
Street on Thursday evenings will significantly alleviate the described problems.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of San Luis Obispo
as follows:
SECTION 1. The Chief of Police is authorized to close Higuera
Street, from Osos Street to Nipomo Street, to through vehicle traffic between
6:00 P.M. and 1:00 P.M. every Thursday from and including July 10, 1980, through
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Resolution No. 4198 (1980 Series)
July 9, 1981; provided, that the cross streets, to wit Nipomo, Broad, Garden, Chorro,
Morro and Osos, along the closed portion of Higuera Street may remain open through
their intersections with Higuera Street.
SECTION 2. The closure shall be effected in a manner agreeable to the Chief
of Police, the Fire Chief and the Director of Public Services.
SECTION 3. The Chief of Police shall report to the Council every 120 days
regarding the effects of the closure.
On motion of Councilman Bond , seconded by Councilwoman Billig
and on the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Bond, Billig, Dunin, *11unger and Mayor Cooper
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted this 1st day of July 1980.
YOR LYNN R. COOPE
ATTEST:
CITY CL; . FITZPATRICK
APPROVED:
Citk _Mm ist at ve Of icer
try
City Attorney
Chief I 'Police