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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04171990 - 1.25 1, 25 gpINANCE N0. 90- 30 (Amend Take-out Food Litter Ordinance) The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors ordains as follows (omitting the parenthetical footnotes from the official text of the enacted or amended provisions of the County Ordinance Code) : §ECTION I. 6MOIARY. This ordinance amends chapter 470-6 of the County Ordinance Code, to require owners of take-out food establishments, including fast food restaurants, to be responsible for litter originating from their establishments found on public property within 400 feet, instead of 300 feet, of the premises . SECTION II. Section 470-6.006 of the County Ordinance Code is amended to read: 420-6 .006 Litter Nuisance. The owner and/or operator of a fast food restaurant or take-out establishment shall be responsible for the deposit of litter, trash or garbage identifiable as originating from such restaurant or establishment, on public property within 400 feet of any boundary of the premises on which such restaurant or establishment is located. (Ords. 90- 30 S 31 89-49 S 3, 88-89 S 2. ) SECTION III. Section 470-6.008 of the County Ordinance Code is amended to read: 470-6.008 Nuisance declaration. abatement. Litter, trash or garbage identifiable as originating from a fast-food restaurant or take-out establishment on public property within 400 feet of any boundary of the premises on which such restaurant or establishment is located is hereby declared to be a public nuisance. In addition to any other remedy provided by law, such condition may be abated pursuant to Article 14-6.4, except that any lien resulting from an abatement shall attach against the real property upon which the fast-food restaurant or take-out establishment is located. (Ords. 90-_LO S 3, 89-49 S 3, 88-89 S 2. ) SECTION IV. EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance becomes effective 30 days after passage, and within 15 days of passage shall be published once with the names of the supervisors voting for and against it in the Contra Costa Times, a newspaper published in this County. PASSED on April 17 , 1990 by the following vote: AYES: Supervisors Powers , Schroder, McPeak, TorlakFon, Fanden NOES: None ABSENT: None None ABSTAIN: ATTEST: Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County Administrator By: De uty Board air LTF/jh [SEAL] (3/19/90)