HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1406ORDINANCE N0, 1406
ORDINANCE ADDING CHAPTER 10.37
TO THE BURLINGAME MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATING TO INTERFERENCE WITH ACCESS TO OR
THE OPERATIONS OF A LAWFUL BUSINESS
The CITY COUNCIL of the CITY OF BURLINGAME does
hereby ORDAIN as follows:
"Section 1. Chapter 10.37 is hereby added to the
Burlingame Municipal Code to read as follows:
CHAPTER 10.37
OBSTRUCTION OF ACCESS TO
10.37.010 Obstruction of access to businesses.
(a) No person shall willfully and maliciously block,
obstruct, or otherwise impede access to or exit from any
building, place, or facility at which a lawful business is
conducted.
(b) No person shall willfully and maliciously block,
obstruct or interfere with the movement of any persons on
any street, sidewalk, driveway, or other area which is open
to the public and is adjacent to a lawful business.
(c) No person shall willfully and maliciously remain
on any portion of the premises of a lawful business which
is open to the public, after being requested to leave by
the person in charge of the premises or by a peace officer.
10.37.020 Definitions. The following definitions
shall apply for the purposes of this chapter:
(a) "Business" shall mean any person, firm,
association, partnership, business trust, corporation,
company or any other organization which lawfully provides
or make available goods or services to members of the
public, including entities organized for profit, nonprofit
or charitable entities, or governmental entities.
(b) "Willfully", when applied to the intent with
which an act is done or omitted, means a purpose or
willingness to commit the act, or make the omission
referred to. It does not require any intent to violate the
law, or to injure another, or to acquire any advantage.
(c) "Maliciously", when applied to the intent with
which an act is done or omitted, means an intent to do an
unlawful act, with knowledge of its unlawfulness; or, in
the alternative, to vex, annoy, or injure another person.'"
Section 2. This ordinance shall be published as
required by law.
MAYOR
I, JUDITH A. MALFATTI, City Clerk of the City of
Burlingame, do hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was introduced at a regular meeting of the Burlingame City
Council held on the 17th day of January ,
19 W90and was adopted thereafter at a regular meeting of
the Burlingame City Council held on the 5th day of
February . 199_, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BARTON, HARRISON, LEMBI, O'MAHONY, PAGLIARO
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE /
CITY CLERK