HomeMy WebLinkAbout96-07 CC OrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 96-07
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA AMENDING SECTION 10.24.080 OF THE
TEMECULA MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO EXCESSIVE
ACCELERATION
THE FOLLOWING COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF TEMECULA DOES HEREBY
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Section 1. Findings. The City Council for the City of Temecula hereby finds the
following:
A. That there is a need to amend Section 10.24.080 dealing with excessive
acceleration.
B. The Police Department has stopped numerous vehicles in the city regarding
excessive acceleration from the front -wheel drive axle whereby the front -wheel drive axle was
causing frictional rubber marks caused by rapid acceleration.
IC. The current City Ordinance only covers vehicles with rear -wheel drive axle.
Section 2. Section 10.24.080 of the Temecula Municipal Code is hereby amended to
read: "No person shall operate a vehicle on a street or valley in such a manner as to facilitate
its speed by means of leaving rear and /or front wheel frictional rubber marks, caused by rapid
acceleration."
Section 3. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect thirty (30) days after its
passage. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance. The City Clerk shall
publish a summary of this Ordinance and a certified coy of the full text of this Ordinance shall
be posted in the office of the City Clerk at least five days prior to the adoption of this
Ordinance. Within 15 days from adoption of this Ordinance, the City Clerk shall publish a
summary of this Ordinance, together with the names of the Councilmembers voting for and
against the Ordinance, and post the same in the office of the City Clerk.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of April, 1996.
���ai r. Lindemann, Mayor
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J reek, CMC
City Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE) SS
CITY OF TEMECULA )
' I, June S. Greek, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the
foregoing Ordinance No. 96 -07 was duly introduced and placed upon its first reading at a
regular meeting of the City Council on the 26th day of March, 1996 and that thereafter, said
Ordinance was duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Temecula on the 9th of April, 1996, by the following vote:
AYES: 3 COUNCILMEMBERS: Ford, Roberts, Lindemans
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 2 COUNCILMEMBERS: Birdsall, Stone
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Ju creek, CMC
City Clerk