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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC ORD 1993-2071 Adds § 7.20.075, outdoor activities (7.20)ORDINANCE NO. 93-2071 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ADDING SECTION 7.20.075 TO THE NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE, PERTAINING TO THE OUTDOOR DISPLAY OF GOODS OR MERCHANDISE WHEREAS, it is the policy of the City of National City, set forth in Chapter 7.02 of the Municipal Code, to provide for the systematic and orderly regulation of activities affecting the usefulness, quality, appearance and protection of private and public property and the living environment of the community; to stem and dissuade the proliferation of blight; to stabilize property values through property maintenance and up -keep; and to enhance the community image as a safe and desirable place to reside; and WHEREAS, there has been an increase in the City in the outdoor display of various types of goods and merchandise for sale, particularly on the public right-of-way and on vacant privately -owned property; and WHEREAS, such outdoor display of goods and merchandise has an adverse effect on the appearance and image of the community, and tends to have a blighting effect on property values; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Council to promote the policy set forth in Chapter 7.02 of the Municipal Code, and to protect the public welfare, by eliminating the negative effects of outdoor sales through appropriate restrictions and prohibitions. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of National City that Section 7.20.075 is hereby added to the National City Municipal Code, to read as follows: 7.20.075 Outdoor Display of Goods Prohibited. A. Outdoor display for sale of goods or merchandise on any privately -owned property, or any publicly -owned property subject to regulation by the City of National City, is prohibited, other than newspapers, magazines, periodicals or other printed matter, and except as provided in Chapters 6.56, 9.06, 11.32 and 18.92 of this Code. Continued on Page Two Ordinance No. 93-2071 Page 2 of 2 B. Outdoor display for sale of goods or merchandise on any street or sidewalk, other than newspapers, maga- zines, periodicals or other printed matter, or goods or merchandise which carry a political, religious, philo- sophical or ideological message, is prohibited, except as provided for in Chapters 6.56, 9.06 and 11.32 of this Code. C. Outdoor display for sale of goods or merchandise in any City park is prohibited, except as provided for in Chapter 10.52 of this Code. PASSED and ADOPTED this 21st day of December , 1993. George I Waters, Mayor ATTEST: Lo ' Anne Peoples, City Clerk P APPROVED AS TO FORM: George H. Eiser, III City Attorney Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on December 21, 1993 by the following vote, to -wit: Dalla, Inzunza, Morrison, Waters Ayes: Councilmen Nays: Councilmen None Absent: Councilmen Zarate Abstain: Councilmen None AUTHENTICATED BY: GEORGE H. WATERS By: Mayor of the City of National City, California • r City 1lerk of the City of National City,California Deputy I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was not finally adopted until seven calendar days had elapsed between the days of its introduction and the days of its final passage, to wit, on December 14, 1993 and on December 21, 1993 I FURTHER CERTIFY THAT said ordinance was read in full prior to its final passage or that the reading of said ordinance in full was dispensed with by a vote of not less than a majority of the members elected to the Council and that there was available for the consideration of each mem- ber of the Council and the public prior to the day of its passage a written or printed copy of said ordinance. I FURTHER CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and cor- rect copy of ORDINANCE NO.93 -2071 of the City of National City, passed and adopted by the Council of said City on ..A�...: ....r Z l , 199 (Seal) By: City Clerk of the City of National City, California Deputy