HomeMy WebLinkAbout1398 - ORDINANCES - 10/2/1991ORDINANCE NO. 1398
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 11.10.040 OF
THE PALM SPRINGS MUNICIPAL CODE PROHIBIT-
ING PUBLIC NUDITY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA,
DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 11.10.040 of the Palm Springs Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
11.10.040 Public Nudity --Prohibited.
(a) No person shall appear, bathe, sun-bathe,
walk, dress or undress, or ride in or on any
vehicle, or be .in any park, playground, public
place, or on any public land or on any private
property open to view from any public area or
public right-of-way in such a manner that the
genitals, pubic hair, anus, anal regions, natal
cleft, perineum, or the crease of the buttocks of
any person, or any portion of the breast at or
below the upper edge of the areola thereof of any
female person, is exposed to public view or is not
covered by any opaque covering.
(b) The provisions of this section shall not
apply to children under the age of ten.
(c) It shall be an infraction for any person
to violate any of the provisions of this section
and upon conviction thereof shall be punished as
provided in Section 71.01..155 of the Palm Springs
Municipal Code.
SECTION 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be in full
force and effect thirty, (30) days after passage.
SECTION 3. PUBLICATION. The City Clerk is, hereby ordered
and directed to certify, to the passage of this Ordinance, and
to cause the same or a summary thereof or a display adver-
tisement, duly prepared according to law, to be published in
accordance with law.
ADOPTED this 2nd day of October , 1991.
AYES: Councilmembers Broich, Hodges, Murawski and Neel
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mayor Bono
ATTEST: CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
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C_ity`Clerk Mayor
REVIEWED & APPROVED:
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance 1398 was duly ��
adopted by the City Council of the City of Palm Springs,
California, in a meeting held on the 2nd day of October, 1991,
9/4?a AOJHWJ j9LDUZ0gf, published in the DESERT SUN, a newspaper
of general circulation on October 12, 1991.
JUDITH SUMICH
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