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legal 247 rp 4 proofs <br />ORDINANCE NO. 1483 <br />ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF <br />COLTON REGULATING THE <br />SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY <br />TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC <br />FROM RESIDENTIAL PREMISES <br />THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE <br />CITY OF COLTON DOES ORDAIN <br />AS FOLLOWS: added to the <br />There is hereby <br />municipal code of the City of Colton <br />Section 5.45, which is to read as <br />follows <br />Section 5.45.010 Residential Sales <br />Prohibited. It shall be unlawful for <br />any person to conduct, or participate <br />in the conduct of, a sales of personal <br />property to the general public by <br />means of a "garage" sale, "patio" <br />sale, "yard" sale, or other sale <br />similarly conducted on any <br />residentially zoned premises, except <br />as permitted in this ordinance or <br />authorized by the zoning ordinance <br />(No. 964) or other law. <br />Section 5.person(herein the20 and <br />Permit. Anyy P to conduct a <br />applicant) intending "yard" <br />"garage" sale, "patio" sale,' Y <br />sale, or similar sale of personal <br />property to the general public on <br />residentially zoned premises or <br />from a residence or residential <br />garage shall, concurrently with the <br />payment of a two dollar ($2.00) fee, <br />file an application with the City <br />Finance Department. Said applicant <br />shall declare under penalty of <br />perjury, or by affidavit, in said <br />application, that all items to be sold <br />are lawfully possessed, owned, <br />o <br />utilized and maintained by such <br />applicant in connection with the use <br />of said premises s , sessedhave <br />or consigned <br />acquired, P applicant shall <br />for said sale. Said app <br />state the date (or dates), hours, and <br />place of the proposed sale, the name <br />and permanent address of each <br />person who will participate in <br />conducting such sale, and that the <br />applicant and each Of said persons <br />know the provisions of this or- <br />dinance. If the application is <br />presented at least five days prior to <br />the date proposed for the sale, the <br />City Finance catiioD t <br />ment shall file <br />the app and issue a permit <br />Section 5.45 030 Time and Place of <br />Sale.Only one such sale may be <br />conducted at a particular place in <br />any six (6) month period. No sale <br />shall continue more than three (3) <br />days. Sales shall be conducted <br />between the hours offe8 �1 shalland be <br />8:00 p.m. only. <br />issued for only one location. Mer <br />Section 5.45.040 Display. <br />chandise offered for sale shall not be <br />displayed or stored in the front yard <br />or side yards or immediately ad- <br />joining public streets or rights-of- <br />way. <br />Section 5.45.050 Sign. Signs <br />regarding the sale stall not be <br />displayed except (a) during the time <br />for the sale and (b) on the premises <br />for the sale, as shown on the permit. <br />Section 5.45.060 Exemptions. No <br />fee shall be charged for a permit <br />hereunder to be issued to any <br />charitable, religious or nonprofit <br />organization, or for a sale the <br />proceeds of which will be used solely <br />for charitable, religious, public or <br />civic purposes. <br />Section 5.45.070 Council Action. In <br />the event that the Council is in <br />formed that there have been <br />violations of this ordinance at a <br />certain premises or by a certain <br />applicant it may give notice and <br />conduct a hearing with regard <br />thereto. If after such a hearing it <br />finds good cause therefore, it may <br />order that further permits for such <br />premises or applicant shall be <br />issued only by the Council and it <br />may revoke any permits then in <br />force. <br />Section 5.45.080 Court Sales.This <br />ordinance shall not apply to sales <br />conducted pursuant to process or <br />order of any court of compete <br />nt <br />jurisdiction. <br />Section 5.45.090 Penalty. Any <br />person, firm or corporation violating <br />any of the provisions of this or <br />dinance shall be deemed guilty of a <br />misdemeanor and upon: conviction <br />thereof shall be punished by a fine <br />not exceeding $300.00, or by im- <br />prisonment for a term not exceeding <br />ten (10) days, or by both such fine <br />and imprisonment. <br />Section 5.45.100 Validity. If any <br />section, subsection, sentence, clause <br />or phrase of this ordinance is for any <br />reason held to be invalid or un- <br />constitutional by the decision of any <br />court of competent jurisdiction, such <br />decision shall not effect the validity <br />of the remaining portions of this <br />ordinance. The Council hereby <br />declares that it would have passed <br />this ordinance and each section, <br />subsection, sentence, clause and <br />phrase hereof, irrespective of the <br />fact that any one or more of the <br />sections, subsections, sentences, <br />clauses, or phrases hereof be <br />declared invalid or unconstitutional. <br />Section 5.45.120 Effective Date. <br />This ordinance shall take effect <br />thirty (30) days after thedate of its <br />shall <br />adoption. The City Clerk <br />certify to the passage of this Or- <br />dinance and shall cause the same to <br />be published once in the Colton <br />Courier, a newspaper of general <br />circulation within the City Of Colton. <br />PASSED, ADOPTED and AP <br />PROVED this 4th day of November, <br />1975. <br />(s) A. Huntoon <br />Mayor <br />(SEAL) <br />ATTEST: <br />(s) Helen A. Ramos <br />City Clerk 247 <br />Publish: Nov. 13, 1975 <br />