HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 22-8113 - Modifying the Admin Fine Schedule for Violations of the DMC - Spectators at Illegal Speed Contests & Violators of Regulations for DronesA RESOLUTION • THE CITY COUNCIL • THE CITY • r•
•r THE ADMINISTRATIVE FINE SCHEDULE FOR VIOLATIONS •
THE r• MUNICIPAL CODE FOR •- AT ILLEGAL SPEED
CONTESTS AND EXHIBITIONS OF SPEED AND VIOLATORS OF
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WHERAS, the current administrative fine schedule adopted by the City Council sets the
default administrative fines for violations of the Downey Municipal Code at:
1. $100 for a first offense;
2. $200 for a second offense of the same Municipal Code provision within a 12-
month period; and,
3. $500 for a third or greater offense of the same Municipal Code provision
within a 12-month period.
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WHEREAS, the default administrative fines previously adopted by the City Council are
inadequate to address the specific concerns presented by violations of
Article IV, Chapter 15 ("Speed Contests or Exhibitions of Speed") and Chapter 16 ("Unmanned
Aircraft Systems (Drones)"); and,
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The "Schedule of Administrative Fines" (as adopted on December 9, 2008,
by Resolution No. 08-7096, and thereafter amended from time to time) is amended to include
the following:
SCHEDULE OF ADMINISTRATIVE FINES
FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE DOWNEY MUNICIPAL CODE
Code Section
Description of Violation First Second
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(DMQ
Offense Offense
Offense
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Article I "Public Welfare, Morals, and olic
Chapter 15 ("SDeed Contests or Exhibitions of S eed"
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Spectator at Illegal Speed $500 $1000
$2500
Contest or Exhibition of Speed
4998.1.13
Spectator During Preparations for $500 $1000
$2500
Illegal Speed Contest or
Exhib---
Article IV ("Public Welfare, Morals, and PoIig")_______
Chap ha ter 16 ("'Unmanned Aircraft S stems rones)")
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Failure to Comply with $250 $500
$1000
Operating Requirements for
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
(Drones
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APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 25 th day of October 2022.
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Mayor
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I AEREB"T CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the City Council ol
the City of Downey at a Regular meeting held on the 25 th day of October, 2022 by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES:
Council Membem,
Frometa, La Plante, Trujillo, Mayor Pache
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♦ Members:
None.
ABSENT:
Council Members:
Alvarez
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ABSTAIN.,
Council Members:
None.
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