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! AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF LA QUINT A, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION
11.08.005 OF THE LA QUINTA CHARTER AND
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO PUBLIC DRINKING AND
LIQUOR POSSESSION
WHEREAS, construction of the first golf course at SilverRock Resort is
nearing completion; and
WHEREAS, in connection with the operation of the golf course, the City
wishes to allow the sale, possession, and consumption of alcohol on the golf
course premises.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, DOES·
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That Section 11.08.005 of the La Quinta Charter and Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
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11.08.005 Public drinking and liquor possession.
A. A person shall not consume or possess any alcoholic beverage,
as defined in Section 23004 of the California Business and Professions
Code, upon any public street, sidewalk, highway, road, lane, alley or
upon any other publicly owned property which is open to the public,
including all park and recreational areas which are located within the
city limits. Possession shall include any alcoholic beverage contained
in any bottle, can, or other receptacle which:
1. Has been opened;
2. Has a seal broken; or
3. The contents of which have been partially removed.
B. A person shall not commit any act prohibited in subsection A of
this section when such person is upon privately owned property which
is open to the use or patronage of the general public at the time,
unless the person committing the act has the ex~ress or implied
,-- permission or invitation to do so from the owner or lessee or person in
charge of the private property or business premises involved.
Ordinance No. 410
Amending § 11.08.005 - La Quinta Municipal Code
Adopted: December 21,2004
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c. Subsection A of this section shall not apply to consumption or
possession of alcoholic beverages within the city limits if a permit,
entitlement or permission has been issued by the city manager or city
council in connection with a special event located on the premises
where the consumption or possession would otherwise be prohibited.
Subsection A shall not apply with respect to public property owned
and controlled by a public entity other than the city if the other public
entity has given its express permission or invitation allowing use of the
premises for purposes otherwise prohibited in subsection A of this
section. Subsection A of this section shall not apply to any
municipally owned golf course and clubhouse.
SECTION 2. EFFECTIVE DATE: This Ordinance shall be in full force
and effect thirty (30) days after its adoption.
SECTION 3. POSTING: The City Clerk shall within fifteen (1 5) days
after passage of this Ordinance, cause it to be posted in at least three (3) public
places designated by resolution of the City Council; shall certify to the adoption
and posting of this Ordinance; and shall cause this Ordinance and its certification,
together with proof of posting, to be entered into the Book of Ordinances of the
City of La Quinta.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the
La Quinta City Council held on this 215T day of December, 2004, by the following
vote:
AYES: Council Members Henderson, Osborne, Perkins, Sniff, Mayor Adolph
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
DON ADO H, ayor
City of La Quinta, California
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Ordinance No. 410
Amending § 11.08.005 - 1.1 Qulnta Municipal Code
Adopted: December 21,2004
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J S. GREEK, CM , Ity Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
(CITY SEAL)
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Ordinance No. 410
Amending § 11.08.005 - La Quinta Municipal Code
Adopted: December 21, 2004 ,-
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE) ss.
CITY OF LA QUINTA )
I, JUNE S. GREEK, City Clerk of the City of La Quinta, California, do hereby certify
the foregoing to be a full, true, and correct copy of Ordinance No. 410 which was
introduced at a regular meeting on the 7th day of December, 2004, and was
adopted at a regular meeting held on the 21st day of December, 2004, not being
less than 5 days after the date of introduction thereof.
I further certify that the foregoing Ordinance was posted.in three places within the
City of La Quinta as specified in a Resolution of the City Council.
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JUNE S. GREEK, CMC, City Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
DECLARA TION OF POSTING
I, JUNE S. GREEK, City Clerk of the City of La Quinta, California, do hereby certify
that the foregoing ordinance was posted on /,;¿jSo/ö¿oø.,. ,pursuant to Council
Resolution. /
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JUNE S. GREEK, CMC, City Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
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