HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1121 (1994)1 ORDINANCE NO. 1121
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
3 CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING
SPECIFIED SECTIONS OF THE TUSTIN CITY
4 CODE TO PERMIT DOGS IN PARKS UNDER
SPECIFIED CONDITIONS
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6 The City Council of the City of Tustin hereby ordains as
follows:
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Section 1: Article 4, Chapter 2, Part 2 of the Tustin
8 City Code is hereby amended as follows:
9 A. Section 4225 entitled "Dogs Within Parks" is deleted
in its entirety and replaced with the following:
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"4225 Animals Within Parks
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(a) No person shall bring into any park any
12 animal, reptile or fowl of any kind,
unless such animal is, at all times,
13 physically restrained and controlled by
leash, tether, cage or other device. Nor
14 shall any person bring into any public
park any animal that constitutes a safety
15 hazard or detriment to the enjoyment of
the area by the public.
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(b) It shall be the responsibility of any
17 person having charge of any such animal
to remove any defecation emanating from
18 the animal and to dispose of same in a
sanitary manner.
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(c) Animals are not permitted in areas of
20 parks which are delineated by playground
equipment, sandboxes or recreational
21 court facilities specifically designed
for such sports as basketball, handball,
22 tennis or volleyball. _
23 (d) The provisions. of this Section shall not
apply to the use of seeing eye dogs by
24 the visually handicapped, provided that
the dog is at all times kept under
25 control and does not constitute a danger
to others.
(e) This Section shall not prevent the City
27 or its lessees from holding public events
in City parks in which animals
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3 participate or from completely
prohibiting animals in parks where
4 appropriate signs are posted. Upon
obtaining a permit from the City, animals
5 may be brought into parks for the purpose
of animal shows, exhibits, fairs and the
6 like. In these situations, animals shall
be kept under control by their handlers
7 at all times, either through restraint or
command."
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Section 2: Section 4226 of the Tustin City Code is
9 deleted in its entirety.
10 PASSED AND ADOPTED, at a regular meeting of the City
Council for the City of Tustin on this 22nd day of February, 1994.8
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JIM P~S;'Mafor
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15 ~Y~~'WYNN, C~ty Clerk
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City of Tustin
ORDINANCE CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF TUSTIN )
ORDINANCE NO. 1121
Mary E. Wynn, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of
the City of Tustin, California, does hereby certify that the whole
number of the members of the City Council of the City of Tustin is
five; that the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 1121 was introduced at
an adjourned regular meeting of the City Council held on February 9,
1994 and was passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City
Council held on the 22nd day of February, 1994, by the following vote:
COUNCILMEMBER AYES: Potts, Saltarelli, Pontious, Puckett, Thomas
COUNCILMEMBER NOES: None
COUNCILMEMBER ABSTAINED: None
COUNCILMEMBER ABSENT: None