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03=%INANCi3 i.0. 605
cJ OR7,INANCE ?ROHIBITI 1 TH1 5;.AUGHTCiiIXx OF
A I;:aLS AND This :.::INTI N NCE OF SLA'.UGH T sii HOU6i:S
.7ITI-IIN Cii T IN FO_LaTIONS OF TIIL CITY OF N 'TI,_,NAL
CITY.
d The City Council of the City of National City do ordain
as follows:
S%CTION 1. That it is hereby declared to be unlawful for
any person, firm or corporation to slaughter any animal, or to
erect, maintain or use, or cause to be erected, maintained or
used, any house, shed or other building as a slaughter house, or
to dress or clean any slaughtered animal within that portion of
the City of National City, California, described as follows:
All that portion of the City of National City, California,
Vying North of the Northerly line of 20th Street in said
City, produced :+esterly to an intersection with the line
of ordinary high tide in the bay of c,an Diego, and East of
the .:esterly line of National Avenue in said City.
3ECTIuN 2. That each day in which any building is maintained
or used as a slaughter house within that portion of said City of
National City, described in erection 1 of this ordinance shall be
deemed a separate violation of this ordinance and punishable as
hereinafterprovided.
SECTION 3. That any ;:erson, firm or corporation violating
any of the provisions of this ordinance, shall upon conviction
thereof, be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished
by a fine not exceeding the sum of Three Hundred and No/100 Dollars,
(300.00) or by imprisonment in the County Jail of the County of
San Diego for o term not exceeding sixty days or by both such
fine and imprisonment.
3ECTi0N 4. That the slaughtering of animals or the main—
tenance of any slaughter house within that portion of the City of
National City described in Section 1 of this Ordinance, is hereby
declared to be a public nuisance.
6ECTION 5. That this is an Ordinance for the 1m1ediate
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preservation of the public peace, health and safety and one of
urgency, and shall take effect on and after the date of its
final passage and approval.
That a statement of the urgency of this measure is as
follows:
That the slaughtering of animals :.nd the mai(Ltenance and
operation of slaughter houses are accompanied by obnoxious odors
highly distasteful to human beings, and inasmuch as the prevailing
winds in this locality are from the Northwest, .lest and Southwest,
said City Council hereby finds as a fact, that the slaughtering of
animals and maintenance of slaughter houses in the westerly portion
of said City of National City would subject the residents and
inhabitants of a large portion of said City to the constant dis-
comfort occasioned by such obnoxious odors emanating from such
slaughter house bei::3 blown across said City by said prevailing
winds, thereby causing such inhabitants great discomfort, and
interfering with the peaceful enjoyment of their homes andpro-
perti es.
SEC. ION 6. 'iimt the City Clerk of the City of Natinnal City
be, and he is herby directed to cause this Ordinance to be pub-
lished once in the National City News, a weekly newspaper :ub-
lished and of general circulation in said City of National City.
r' , sED -.NL DOi-TEL by t': e City Council of the City of
National City, California, this 3rd day of F'ebruarr , 1931
by the folowing vote, to -wit:
AVE::SCouncilmen lsi-d, Cordingly, daddeli, Sequa
NAYS: Councilmen
None
AI3:i E J T : Councilman Coburn
Harold i'. Requa
Mayor of the City of National City,
California.
0. h. ::alien
City Clerk.
(SEAL)
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I hereby approve the foregoing Ordinance this 3rd day
of February 1931 .
Harold P. nequa
Mayor of the City of National City,
California.
I hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a full,
true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 605 of the Ordinances of
the City of Nati-nal City, California, as adopted by the City
Council of said City, and approved by the Mayor of said City
on the 3rd day of February, 1931; and the title of said Ordinance
is as follows: AN ORDINaNCE PROHIBITING THE SLAUGHTERING OF
ANIMALS ANO THE MAINTENANCE OF SLAUGHTER HOUSES dI.'HIN SERTAIN
POi3TI:,NS OF THE CITY OF NA TI N;,L CITY; and said Ordinance was
published once in a regular issue of The National City News,
as required by law.
City Clerk of the City of
National City, California.