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City Council Meeting 11-11-97
Santa Monica, California
ORDINANCE NUMBER 1890
(City Council Senes)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA MONICA RENAMING LINCOLN PARK
CHRISTINE EMERSON REED PARK AND AMENDING SANTA MONICA
MUNICIPAL CODE SECTIONS 4 08 091,4.08180 AND 4 55 020
TO REFLECT THE NAME CHANGE
WHEREAS, Christine Emerson Reed served as an esteemed member of the Santa
MonIca CIty Council from 1975 to 1990, and as Mayor from 1984 to 1986, and
WHEREAS, Chnstme Emerson Reed represented the CIty's Interests on the Los
Angeles County TransportatIon CommissIon and Metropolitan Water Dlstnct Board, and
WHEREAS, Christine Emerson Reed first served the City as a Recreation and
Parks Commissioner and was an active supporter of the City'S parks and open spaces, and
WHEREAS, the City CounCil deSIres to honor Chnstlne Emerson Reed for her
service to the commumty,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS
SECTION 1 Lincoln Park located In the City of Santa Momca IS hereby renamed
ChristIne Emerson Reed Park In honor of Councllmember, Mayor, and CIVIC leader
Chnstlne Emerson Reed
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SECTION 2 Santa MOnica MUnicIpal Code SectIon 4 08 091 is hereby amended
to read as follows
Section 4.08.091. Park Closure.
(a) No person shall enter, remain or be present In any of the
following City of Santa MonIca parks between the hours of eleven p m and
slxa m
(1 ) Ashland Park,
(2) Beach Park #1,
(3) Beach Park #4 (lifeguard Headquarters),
(4) Clover Park,
(5) Crescent Bay Park,
(6) Douglas Park,
(7) Hotchkiss Park,
(8) Joslyn Park,
(9) Chnstlne Emerson Reed Park,
(10) Los Amlgos Park,
(11 ) Manne Park,
(12) Memonal Park,
(13) Ocean View Park,
(14) Ozone Park,
(15) PaCific Street Park,
(16) Park Drive Park,
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(17) Schader Park,
(18) Stewart Street Park,
(19) Virginia Avenue Park
(b) No person shall enter, remain or be present In Palisades Park
between the hours of twelve midnight and five a m.
(c) This Section shall not apply to any public sidewalk Immediately
adjacent to any public street or highway, or to any street or highway which
traverses any park, Including the Santa MOnica MUniCipal Pier access road
or walkway and any portion of CalIfornia Avenue
SECTION 3 Santa Monica MUniCipal Code Section 4 08 180 is hereby amended
to read as follows
Section 4.08.180. Tennis courts.
All persons, firms and corporations are hereby prohibited from uSing
City controlled or owned tenniS courts for the purpose of professional
teaching, coaching or instructIon of tennis, except at Christine Emerson
Reed Park, and then only under a written concession agreement With the
City of Santa MOnica
SECTION 4 Santa MonIca MUniCipal Code Section 4 55 020 is hereby amended
to read as follows
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Section 4.55.020. Definitions.
As used In this Chapter, the following words and phrases shall have
the following meanings
"Department" shall mean the Department of Community and Cultural
Services
"Director" shall mean the Director of the Department of Community
and Cultural Services
"Litter" means any abandoned, discarded substance Including, but not
limited to garbage, refuse, rubbish, abandoned and Inoperable household
appliances, dIscarded packaging or containers, discarded bUilding, plumbing
or construction matenal, unless pursuant to construction operations, lighted
or non lighted cigarettes, cigars, matches or any flamIng or smoldenng
matenal, and all other waste matter WhICh, If thrown or deposIted as
prohibIted herein, may be detnmental to public health, safety and welfare
"Park" and "parks" shall mean and Include the followmg parks In the
City Ashland (Sunset/Ashland Park) Park, Beach Park #1, Beach Park #4,
Bernard Way Linear Park, Clover Park, Crescent Bay Park, Douglas Park,
Goose Egg Park, Hotchkiss (Mary Hotchkiss Park) Park, Joslyn Park,
Chnstlne Emerson Reed Park, Manne Park, Memonal Park, Ocean View
Park, Ozone Park, Pacific Street Park, Palisades Park, Park Drive Park,
Schader Park, South Beach Park, Stewart Street Park, Virginia Avenue Park
and any City-owned landscaped open space In the CIVIC Center area
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"Park facIlity" and "park facilIties" shall mean any buildIng, structure,
recreational facIlity, table, bench, fence, monument, equipment, apparatus,
walkway or park property In any park
"Park foliage" shall mean any tree, hedge, bush, shrub, plant, flower,
grass or folIage In any park
SECTION 5 Any proVIsIon of the Santa Manics MUnicipal Code or appendices
thereto Inconsistent With the proVIsions of thiS Ordinance, to the extent of such
Inconsistencies and no further, IS hereby repealed or modIfIed to that extent necessary to
effect the prOVISions of thiS Ordinance
SECTION 6 If any section, subsectIon, sentence, clause, or phrase of this
Ordinance IS for any reason held to be Invalid or unconstitutional by a deCision of any court
of competent JUriSdictIon, such deCISion shall not affect the validity of the remaining
portions of thiS Ordinance The City CounCil hereby declares that It would have passed
thiS Ordinance and each and every section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase not
declared Invalid or unconstitutional Without regard to whether any portion of the ordinance
would be subsequently declared InvalId or unconstitutional
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SECTION 7 The Mayor shall sign and the City Clerk shall attest to the passage
of this Ordinance The City Clerk shall cause the same to be published once in the official
newspaper Within 15 days after Its adoption ThIs Ordinance shall become effectIve 30
days from ItS adoption
APPROVED AS TO FORM
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CIty Attorney
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State ofCahfornla )
County of Los Angeles) ss
CIty of Santa Maruca )
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Piela o't~nnor, Mayor
I, Mana M Stewart, CIty Clerk of the CIty of Santa Maruca, do hereby certIfy that the foregomg
Ordmance No 1890 (CCS) had Its first readmg on October 28. 1997. and had Its second readmg
on November 11. 1997 and was passed by the followmg vote
Ayes
CouncIl members
Ebner, Femstem. Genser, Greenberg, Holbrook, O'Connor,
Rosenstem
Noes
Councll members
None
Abstam
Council members
None
Absent
CouncIl members
None
ATTEST
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Mana M Stewart, City Clerk