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ORDINANCE NO. 10 -934
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE
CITY, CALIFORNIA, REVISING THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION
DUTIES OF ARTICLE E OF CHAPTER 6 OF TITLE 2 OF THE TEMPLE
CITY MUNICIPAL CODE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY HEREBY ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: Sections 2683 and 2687(A -B) of Article E "Public Safety Commission" of Chapter 6 of
Title 2 of the Municipal Code of the City of Temple City are hereby amended to read as set forth in
Attachment "A" to this Ordinance.
SECTION 2: The City Council hereby declares that, should any provision, section, subsection,
paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this Ordinance or any part thereof, be rendered or declared
invalid or unconstitutional by any final court action in a court of competent jurisdiction or by reason of any
preemptive legislation, such decision or action shall not affect the validity of the remaining section or portions
of the Ordinance or part thereof. The City Council hereby declares that it would have independently adopted
the remaining provisions, sections, subsections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses, phrases, or words of this
Ordinance irrespective of the fact that any one or more provisions, sections, subsections, paragraphs,
sentences, clauses, phrases, or words may be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION 3: The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Ordinance and to its
approval by the Mayor and shall cause the same to be published according to law.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 15th day of June 2010.
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FO
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I, Mary R. Flandrick, City Clerk of the City of Temple City, hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance
No. 10 -934 was introduced at the regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Temple City held on the 1st
day of June 2010, and was duly passed, approved and adopted by said Council at the regular meeting held
on June 15th, 2010 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmember -Blum, Sternquist, Yu, Chavez, Vizcarra
NOES: Councilmember -None
ABSENT: Councilmember -None
ABSTAIN: Councilmember -None
City Clerk
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ATTACHMENT "A"
TITLE 2
CHAPTER 6 - CITY COMMISSIONS
ARTICLE E. PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION
2683. MEETINGS
Regular meetings shall be as provided for by resolution of the Public Safety Commission
and approved by the City Council. Special meetings shall be called in the manner specified in the
Government Code of the State of California for the calling of special meetings of Commissions and
Boards. A majority of the regular members shall constitute a quorum. Less than a quorum may adjourn
any meeting.
2687. DUTIES
The Public Safety Commission shall review community safety issues referred to the
Commission by the City Council and make appropriate recommendations regarding the administration of
public safety programs, including vehicular traffic and pedestrian safety, vehicle parking control and
emergency preparedness as follows:
A. Public Safety Programs
1. The Commission shall monitor the adequacy of City public safety
programs, identify service deficiencies and make recommendations to
the City Council regarding improvements.
2. The Commission shall monitor public safety program service levels and
make recommendations to the City Council regarding increases or
decreases in service and potential program funding sources.
3. The Commission shall consider alternative public safety programs and
make recommendations to the City Council regarding the feasibility, costs
and benefits of contract service options.
4. The Commission shall have the authority to act as the hearing body for
the administrative citation program and to take action in accordance with
all applicable Local, State and Federal laws.
Vehicular Traffic and Pedestrian Safety
1. The Commission shall identify and examine vehicular traffic and
pedestrian safety deficiencies, perform or facilitate related studies and
make recommendations to the City Council regarding improvements.
2. The Commission shall review vehicular traffic regulations and parking
control activities and make recommendations to the City Council
regarding improvements.
3. The Commission shall receive and investigate citizen complaints
pertaining to vehicular traffic and pedestrian safety concerns, and when
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deemed necessary by the Commission, report the Commission's findings
and recommendations to the City Council.
The Commission shall have the authority to act as the hearing body for
the administrative citation program and to take action in accordance with
all applicable Local, State and Federal laws.
5. The Commission shall review appeals from permit holders for the
overnight parking permit program.
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