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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNS-1032ORDINANCE NS-1032 REGULATING COMMERCIAL MANURE DEALERS AND REQUIRING THEIR REGISTRATION WHEREAS, the City of Santa Aha and the County of Orange are endeavoring to control the proliferation of flies; and WHEREAS, in order to complete registration in this area it is felt that not only producers of fly breeding materials, but also those who deal therein must be regulated as well; and WHEREAS, commercial manure dealers must be identifiable in order that their activities might be examined and regulated; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: That Chapter 18 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding Sections 18-351 and 18-352 to read in words and figures, as follows: Sec. 18-351. Commercial Manure Dealer - Definition. COMMERCIAL MANURE DEALER shall mean any person, firm, or corporation who, for a fee, gathers, collects, hauls, stock- piles, spreads, or sells any manure or manure-like substance other than in a fully composted and bagged condition. Sec. 18-352. Reqistration. It shall be unlawful for any commercial manure dealer to gather, collect, haul, stockpile, spread or sell any manure or manure-like substance within the City of Santa Ana without first registering with the County Health Officer on forms prescribed by him. Such registration shall expire at the end of each calendar year and shall be renewed annually during the first week in January. There shall be no fee for such registra- tion nor any subsequent renewal. Failure to register as a commercial manure dealer as provided in this Article shall constitute a misdemeanor punishable, upon conviction thereof, by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00) or imprisonment in the County Jail for six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. SECTION 2: That this Ordinance shall take effect thirty days from and after the date of its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana at its regular meeting held on the 17th day of August, 1970. ATTEST: CLERK OF THE COUNCIL MAYOR -1- STATE OF CALIIORNIA) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) CITY OF SANTA ANA ) SS I, FLORENCE I. MALONE, do hereby certify that I am the Clerk of the Council of the City of Santa Ana, california; that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced to said Council at its regular meeting held on the 3rd day of August, 1970, and was again considered by said Council at its meeting held on the 17th day of August, 1970, and was at said meeting passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Herrin, Evans, Markel, Villa, Yamamoto, Griset NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: Patterson CLERK OF THE COUNCIL -2-