HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC ORD 2010-2336 Amend Title 7 Accepting Recyclable Items from Shopping CartsORDINANCE NO. 2010 — 2336
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
AMENDING TITLE 7 OF THE NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE
BY ADDING CHAPTER 7.35 PERTAINING TO ACCEPTING
RECYCLABLE ITEMS FROM SHOPPING CARTS
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of National City as follows:
Section 1. Title 7 of the National City Municipal Code is hereby amended, by adding
Chapter 7.35 to read as follows:
Chapter 7.35
ACCEPTANCE OF RECYCLABLE ITEMS
FROM SHOPPING CARTS
Sections:
7.35.010 Prohibitions —Acceptance of recyclable items from shopping carts.
7.35.020 Violations.
7.35.010 Prohibitions —Acceptance of recyclable items from shoppng carts.
It is unlawful for any business to accept recyclable items that are delivered in a shopping
cart off -premises of the business that appears to own the shopping cart.
7.35.020 Violations.
A. A violation of any provision of this Chapter or a failure to comply with any
mandatory requirements of this Chapter is subject to prosecution in accordance with Title 1 of
the National City Municipal Code, and may be enforced through injunctive relief or other relief
available by law. Penalties for violations of the provisions of this Chapter may result in up to a
misdemeanor citation for each day in violation, punishable by a maximum of six months in jail
and a $1,000 fine, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
B. Administering departments are authorized to charge cost recovery fees for
services provided under this Chapter, such as for the return of shopping carts. Cost recovery
fees may also be recovered for equipment and personnel expenses incurred. Said fees may be
established from time to time by resolution of the City Council.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 20th day of April, 2010.
ATTEST:
Mi ael R. Dalla, ity Clerk
on Morrison, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
George H. Eiser, III
City Attorney
Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on April 20,
2010 by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmembers Morrison, Sotelo-Solis, Van Deventer, Zarate.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY:
By:
RON MORRISON
Mayor of the City of National City, California
rk of the City al City, California
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Deputy
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was not finally adopted until seven
calendar days had elapsed between the day of its introduction and the day of its final
passage, to wit, on April 6, 2010 and on April 20, 2010.
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 member 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 correct copy of
ORDINANCE NO. 2010-2336 of the City Council of the City of National City, passed
and adopted by the Council of said City on April 20, 2010.
By:
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
Deputy