ORD-01-84 PERMITS AUTHORIZED PERSONS TO MAINTAIN WILD ANIMALS IN THE CITY SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF COUNCILORDINANCENO, 1-84ANORDINANCE
OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE AMENDING ORANGE
MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 6,04,080
TO PERMIT PROPERLY AUTHORIZED PERSONS TO MAINTAIN WILD
ANI-MALS IN THE CITY SUBJECT
TO REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE CITY COUNCIL.
SECTION I:Section 6,04,
080 of
the Orange Municipal Code is hereby amended to add Subsection 4 to
Subsection B of the aforementioned Section to read as follows:4. Wild
animals may be
maintained in interim confinement during the time such animals
are not being displayed to the public at shows, exhibitions and educational
presentations, provided, that any such interim confinement shall
be permitted only in the M-2 District and, further, the
City Council shall approve any such interim confinement in that
M-2 District.The City Council
shall determine whether a particular application to maintain
wild animal or animals on an interim confinement basis shall
be permitted after an application in writing has been
filed with the City Manager and after a report submitted by the
Orange County Animal Control and the Department of Planning and
Development Services,After discretion approved,
limited
to
receiving
such reports,
the City Council shall to determine whether
said application shall be The City Council
shall consider, but shall not considering, the following
factors:have be a,
The
number
of wild animals proposed at the location designated by the
applicant.b. The particular
zoning and land use of the location proposed, as well
as the land use and zoning surroundings the proposed location,c,
Whether such
wild animal or animals are proposed to be kept in accordance
with all laws of the State of California and the County
of Orange.
d, Whether the person or entity proposing to keep and
maintain such animal or animals is licensed by the State of
California Department of Fish and Game to import, transport,
possess or otherwise handle a wild animal,
e. Whether applicant has agreed to a minimum of at least
two annual inspections of the premises to determine whether
a public nuisance exists and whether there is compliance with
all laws of the City, County and State, and with applicants
further agreement that all costs of all such inspections shall
be borne by applicant.
f, Whether applicant has agreed in writing to remove the
animal or animals in the event the City Council determines that
a nuisance or any violation of State, County or City law exists.
g, Whether the applicant has filed proof of insurance naming
the City and its officers and employees as additional insureds and
meeting other requirements imposed by the City Attorney,
h, Whether the applicant has executed and filed a hold harmless
agreement acceptable to the City Attorney which insures that any
costs or expenses, including, without limitation, attorneys' fees
required to be incurred by City resulting from any negligence of
applicant which proximately causes damage or injury to persons
or property shall be borne by applicant or by an entity capable
of bearing such costs or expenses of applicant acceptable to
the City Attorney.
i, Any other factors which City may determine are necessary
for the protection of the public health, safety and welfare,"
SECTION II:
A summary of this Ordinance shall be published and a certified
copy of the full text of this Ordinance shall be posted in the Office
of the City Clerk at least five (5) days prior to the City Council
meeting at which this Ordinance is to be adopted, A summary of this
Ordinance shall also be published once within fifteen (15) days after
this Ordinance's passage in the Orange City News, a newspaper of
general circulation, published and circulated in the City of Orange,
The City Clerk shall post in the Office of the City Clerk those names
of the City Council members voting for and against the Ordinance in
ORD. 1-84
1 accordance with GovernmentCodeSection36933,
take
effect thirty (30) days from and
after the passage,This Ordinance shall date of its
final
ADOPTED this ?4th
day of January 1984,
ATTEST:1:r) ~ ~tJ/n)C~ty
Cler
ofe tyof
Orange STATE OF CALIFORNIA )COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF ORANGE )
I, MARILYN J, JENSEN,
City Clerk of
the City of Orange, California,do hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was introduced at the regular meeting of the City Council held
on the 17th day of January ,1984. and thereafter at a regular
meeting of said City Counc~l dulyheld on the 24th
day of January ,19!B."was duly passed and adopted by the
following vote, to wit:AYES:NOES:ABSENT:COUNCILMEN: SMITH, BARRERA, MAYOR
BEAM,
PEREZ,
BEYER
COUNCILMEN: NONE COUNCILMEN: NONE WITNESS my hand
and seal
this 25th
day of January 1984.7-~LJhn)Mar~lyn J, ense City
Clerk of
the City of Orange
3-ORD. 1-84