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ORDINANCE NO. NS-1956
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
ADDING SECTION 2-602.1 TO THE SANTA ANA
MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO THE CONDUCT
OF LIBRARY PATRONS OF THE CITY OF SANTA
ANA PUBLIC LIBRARIES
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN
as follows:
SECTION 1: The Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby
amended by adding a section to be numbered 2-602.1, which said
section reads as follows:
Sec. 2-602.1. Any person who comes into
any public library or onto the library's imme-
diate adjacent grounds, including but not lim-
ited to, the patio and parking areas, and whose
presence or acts interfere with the purpose and
peaceful conduct of the activities of such li-
brary or disrupts the library or its facilities
or its staff or its patrons or its activities
is guilty of a misdemeanor if he or she remains
there after being asked to leave the library by
the library director or his designated represen-
tative.
SECTION 2: If any section, subsection, sentence,
clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason
held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any
court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect
the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The
City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby declares that it
would have adopted this ordinance and each section, subsection,
sentence, clause, phrase or portion thereof irrespective of the
fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences,
clauses, phrases, or portions be declared invalid or unconstitu-
tional.
SECTION 3: Neither the adoption of this Ordinance nor
the repeal hereby of any ordinance shall in any manner affect the
prosecution for violation of ordinances, which violations were
committed prior to the effective date hereof, nor be construed to
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the collection of any such license or penalty or the penal provi-
sion applicable to any cash deposit in lieu thereof, required to
be posted, filed or deposited pursuant to any ordinance and all
rights and obligations thereunder appertaining shall continue in
full force and effect.
ADOPTED this 2nd day of
Ma.¥ , 1988.
DANI ~ ~~H,~ yO~
ATTEST:
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Clerk of the Coun6il/
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
Young
McGuigan
Acosta
Griset
Hart
May
Pulido