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ORDINANCE NO. 2476
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF REDDING AMENDING TITLE 11
(VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC), CHAPTER 11.44 (SPECIAL EVENTS) BY
ADDING SECTION 11.44.090 (INTERFERENCE WITH SPECIAL EVENT
PROHIBITED) TO MAKE THE PURPOSEFUL INTERFERENCE WITH
A PERMITTED SPECIAL EVENT UNLAWFUL
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Title 11 (Vehicles and Traffic), Chapter 11.44 (Special Events) is
amended by adding Section 11.44.090 (Interference with Special Event Prohibited) as
follows:
11.44.090
(Interference with Special Event Prohibited)
A.
It shall be unlawful for any person to interfere with, disrupt or impede a special
event permitted under this chapter. The following acts are prohibited by this
section when said act interferes with a special event permitted under this chapter:
-1. To block, obstruct or impede the passage of participants, vehicles or
animals in the special event along the special event route;
2. To walk, run, operate any wheeled vehicle or device through, between,
with or among the participants, vehicles or animals in the special event;
3. To drop, roll, throw, toss, squirt or propel any gas, liquid, semisolid or
solid substance or object toward or among the participants, vehicles or
animals in the special event; or
4. To grab, take hold of, strike, hit, pull or push any participant, vehicle or
animal in the special event, or to mount any vehicle in the special event.
B. The prohibitions set forth herein shall not apply when the actions are taken with
the permission of the permit holder or in the case of a bona fide emergency.
Section 2. The provisions of this ordinance are declared to be separate and severable.
The invalidity of any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, section or portion of this
ordinance, or the invalidity of the application thereof to any person or circumstance shall not
affect the validity of the remainder of this ordinance, or the validity of its application to other
persons or circumstances.
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Section 3. The passage ofthis ordinance is not a "project" according to the definition
in the California Environmental Quality Act, and is therefore not subject to the provisions
requiring environmental review.
Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days after the date of its
adoption, and the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption thereof and cause its publication
according to law.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was introduced and read by the City
Council at a regular meeting on the 21st day of June, 2011; and was duly read and adopted at a
regular meeting on the 19th day of July, 2011, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Bosetti, Dickerson, Jones, Sullivan, and McArthur
None
None
None
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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