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CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
3750 UNIVERSITY AVE. #250
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
(951) 826-5567
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA,
AMENDING SECTION 1.18.040 OF THE RIVERSIDE MUNICIPAL
CODE REGARDING ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES FOR
VIOLATIONS OF THE CITY'S FIREWORKS LAWS.
The City Council of the City of Riverside does ordain as follows:
Section 1: Section 1.18.040 of the Riverside Municipal Code is amended as follows:
“Section 1.18.040 Penalties.
A. In addition to any remedy available at law, a ny person in violation of any provision of this chapter or Section 16.32.375 of this Code involving 25 pounds or less of firewo rks is subject to the issuance of an administrative citation of $1,000.00 $1,500.00 and a disposal fee as set by the State. . . .”
Section 2: The City hereby finds that this ordinance is not subject to review under the California Environmental Qualit y Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines sections 15060, subdivision (c)(2) (the activity will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment) and 15061, subdivision (b )(3) (there is no possibility the activity in question may have a significant effect on the envi ronment). In addition to the foregoing general exemptions, the City Council further finds that this ordinance is categorica lly exempt from review under CEQA under the Class 8 Categorical Exemption (regulatory activity to assure the protection of the environment), CEQA Guidelines section 15308.
Section 3: The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this ordinance and cause publication once in a newspaper of general circulation in accordance with Section 414 of the Charter of the City of Riverside. This ordinance shall b ecome effective on the 30th da y after the date of its adoption.
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28 CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
3750 UNIVERSITY AVE. #250
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
(951) 826-5567
ADOPTED by the City Council this ____ day of ________________, 2024.
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PATRICIA LOCK DAWSON
Mayor of the City of Riverside
Attest:
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DONESIA GAUSE
City Clerk of the City of Riverside
I, Donesia Gause, City Clerk of the City of Riverside, California, hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance was duly and regularly introduced at a mee ting of the City Council on the _______ day of _______________, 2024, and that thereafter the said ordinance was duly and regularly adopted at a mee ting of the City Council on the _________day of _____________, 2024, by the following vote, to wit:
Ayes:
Noes:
Absent:
Abstain:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of Riverside, California, this ________ day of _____________, 2024.
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DONESIA GAUSE
City Clerk of the City of Riverside
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