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Ordinance No. 931 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ORDINANCE NO. 931 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF VERNON AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF VERNON, CALIFORNIA 1959, BY AMENDING SECTIONS 15.8, 15.9, 15.27, 15.28, 15.29, 15.30, 15.31, 15.32, 15.33, 15.35, 15.42, 15.44, 15.45,15.46 and 15.47 OF SAID CODE REGARDING LICENSES FOR THE PURPOSE OF REVENUE AND REGULATION OF CERTAIN KINDS OF BUSINESSES AUTHORIZED BY LAW AND CARRIED ON IN THE CITY OF VERNON, INCLUDING SHOWS, EXHIBITIONS AND LAWFUL GAMES; TO FIX AND ESTABLISH THEIR RATES OF LICENSE TAXES AND TO PROVIDE FOR THEIR COLLECTION BY SUIT OR OTHERWISE; PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF ANY PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH, SPECIFICALLY ORDINANCE NOS. 868,: 871, 907 and 909 12 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Vernon adopted 13 Ordinance No. 868 on October 19, 1976, and Ordinance No. 871 on 14 November 16, 1976; and 15 1~EREAS, the City Council of the City of Vernon amended 16 Ordinance Nos. 868 and 871 by increasing business license fees, 17 permit fees and deposits in accordance with the increases in 18 inflation by adopting Ordinance No. 907 on December 4, 1980; and 19 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Vernon adopted 20 Ordinance No. 909 which amended Section 5 of Ordinance No. 907 21 providing for an increase in Peddlers' Fees on April 7, 1981; and 22 vlliEREAS, the City Council of the City of Vernon finds 23 it necessary to amend portion~ of the Code relating to business 24 licenses to provide that future increases in license fees, permit 25 fees and deposits shall be established by resolution; and 26 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Vernon finds 27 it necessary to amend Sections 15.8, 15.9, 15.27, 15.28, 15.29, 28 15.30, 15.31, 15.32, 15.33, 15.35, 15.42, 15.44 and 15.45 of the 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 24 25 26 27 28 1 Code of the City of Vernon, California 1959, to revise the 2 method of establishing fees and charges pursuant to said Code. 3 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL 4 OF THE CITY OF VERNON AS FOLLOWS: 5 SECTION 1: That the City Council of the City of Vernon 6 hereby finds and determines that the recitals contained herein- 7 above are true and correc t . 8 SECTION 2: That Section 15.8 is hereby amended to 9 read as follows: "Sec. 15.8. Setting the Rates of License Taxes, and Related Fees and Deposits. Periodically the City Administrator-Finance Director will submit to the City Council a recommendation for revising the rates of business license taxes and related fees and deposits authorized by this Ordinance so that revenues from this tax will remain a significant portion of total revenue available to meet expenditures, undiminished by inflation. A complete fee schedule shall be adopted by resolution." SECTION 3: That Section 15.9 is hereby amended to read 23 as follows: "Sec. 15.9. Fees for Amended or Duplicate Licenses. No license issued pursuant to this Ordinance shall be transferable, provided that when a license is issued authorizing a person to conduct a business at a particular place, such -2- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 license may, upon application therefor and by paying the established fee have the previously issued license amended so as to authorize the conduct of such business from some other location. Duplicate licenses may be issued by the City Clerk to replace any previously issued license which has been lost or destroyed, upon applicant's filing an affidavit attesting to such fact. At the time of filing such affidavit, applicant shall pay the established fee." 14 as follows: SECTION 4: That Section 15.27 is hereby amended to read 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 "Sec. 15.27. Business License Fees. Subject to the provisions of all other Sections of this Ordinance, the fees required to be paid for each of the several businesses licensed under the provisions of this Ordinance shall be set by resolution." SECTION 5: That Section 15.28 is hereby amended to read 22 as follows : 28 24 25 26 27 28 "Sec. 15.28. Central Station Industrial Protective Service. (a) Every person engaged in conducting a central station protective signaling system for watchmen, fire alarm or supervisory services shall pay a minimum license fee each year at the -3- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 time of applying for or renewal of the license. (b) The licensee shall pay to the City of Vernon 2% of the gross receipts of business arising from licensee's operations conducted in the City of Vernon, less the minimum previously paid. (c) Definitions: PROTECTIVE SYSTEMS include, but are not restricted to, automatic sprinklers, standpipes, carbon dioxide systems, automatic covers and other devices used for extinguishing fires, and for controlling temperatures or other conditions dangerous to life or property. PROTECTIVE SIGNALING SYSTEMS are electrically operated circuits, instruments, or other devices, together with the necessary electrical energy, designed to transmit alarms or supervisory or trouble signals, necessary for the protection of life or property. CENTRAL STATION SYSTEMS are systems or groups of systems, the operations of which are signaled to, recorded in, maintained or supervised from a central station for the protection of life or property. Any license granted under this Section must be approved by the Fire and/or Police Department of the City of Vernon before -4- 1 issuance of said license is given to the 2 applicant." 3 SECTION 6: That Section 15.29 is hereby amended to 4 read as follows: 5 "Sec. 15.29. License Fees For Auctioneers. 6 For every person, firm or corporation 7 engaged in or carrying on the business of an 8 auctioneer for the sale at auction of any 9 real or personal property, and not having a 10 fixed place of business in the City of Vernon, 11 a fee per day." 12 SECTION 7: That Section 15.30 is hereby amended to 13 read as follows: 14 "Sec. 15.30. License Fees For Peddlers. 15 (a) For every person engaged in or carrying 16 on the business of a peddler for the purpose of 17 selling or offering for sale any goods, wares 18 or merchandise, a fee each year, or portion of 19 year thereof, except as otherwise specifically 20 set forth herein. 21 The first license of any newly established 22 peddler shall set forth a license fee prorated 23 upon the basis of calendar quarters, or 24 fractions thereof, remaining in the current 25 calendar year. 26 All licenses for persons engaged in or 27 carrying on the business of a peddler shall be 28 annual licenses only. No refunds shall be -5- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 granted to any peddler who terminates his business in the City of Vernon before the expiration date of said license. Any peddler's business may be transferred from'one person to another during the calendar year without the purchase of a new license for the unexpired term of the existing license; provided, however, that all requirements of City departments having jurisdiction are given compliance. Catering vehicles operating on the streets of the City of Vernon which service its businesses shall comply with the appropriate requirements of all City departments having jurisdiction. Said catering vehicles shall first obtain the appropriate clearance and approval of all such departments prior to licensing. Catering vehicles shall be defined and license fees determined for each of the following: (a) Any catering vehicle engaged in the preparation and sale of hot food and drink items from said vehicle. (b) Any catering vehicle engaged in the preparation and sale of cold food and drink items only from said vehicle. Catering vehicles, not otherwise licensed, -6- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 operating in the City of Vernon to serve an auction or other special event, shall pay a daily fee for each day of said operation. No license shall be issued to a peddler or to a catering vehicle until such catering vehicle or peddler's vehicle has been inspected and approved by the Fire Department and the Health Department. (b) For every peddler who calls attention to his wares, or advertises the same by use of music, entertainment, speech, fancy or grotesque dress, or otherwise, upon any public street, alley, or other public place, doorway of any room or building, unenclosed or vacant lot or parcel of land within the City of Vernon, shall pay a fee each year, or any monthly portion thereof." SECTION 8: That Section 15.3l is hereby amended to read as follows: "Sec. 15.31. Motion Picture Production. For every person conducting, managing or carrying on the business of taking or producing one or more motion pictures of photoplays, and having no fixed place of business in the City of Vernon, shall pay a fee each day." SECTION 9: That Section 15.32 is hereby amended to read as follows: III III -7- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 28 24 25 26 27 28 "Sec. 15.32. Selling Fruits and Vegetables. For every person conducting, managing, or carrying on the business of selling fruits and/or vegetables from a vehicle, and having no fixed place of business in the City of Vernon, shall pay a fee each year, or portion of year thereof." SECTION 10: That Section 15.33 is hereby amended to read as follows: "Sec. 15.33. Dealers in Junk, Metal, Rags, Paper, Etc. (a) For every person having a fixed place of business in the City of Vernon, and engaged in conducting, managing, or carrying on the business of buying or selling, at wholesale or retail, any old metal such as old iron, brass, copper or other metals, commonly known as junk or scrap metal, shall pay a fee each year. (b) For every person engaged in the business of buying or selling or otherwise dealing in used or secondhand rags or papers, and who is commonly known as a secondhand rag or paper dealer maintaining a fixed place of business in the City of Vernon, shall pay a fee each year. (c) Every person engaged in the business of conducting or operating, at wholesale or retail, any secondhand steel or cast iron oil pipe, water pipe, oil-well casing, and/or fittings for the same, and who is commonly known as a secondhand -8- 1 2 3 4 pipe dealer, maintaining a fixed place of business in the City of Vernon, shall pay a fee each year." SECTION 11: That Section 15.35 is hereby amended to 5 read as follows: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 "Sec. 15.35. Shows, Circuses, Rodeos and Other Amusements. Every person engaged in the business of conducting a show, circus, rodeo, or other type of amusement in the City of Vernon, for which an admission fee is charged to or in any way collected from the persons attending the same, and which is carried on for a period of time less than thirty (30) days at one location, shall pay a license fee for each day or portion thereof during that time for the privilege of doing business in the City of Vernon, as follows: (a) Afea per d~y for such show, circus, rodeo, or other type of amusement; (b) A fee per day for each sideshow for which an admission fee is charged, and which is operated as a side attraction to a show, circus, rodeo, or other type of amusement licensed under subparagraph (a) above; and (c) No license shall be issued for any -9- 1 businesses, pursuant to this Section, unless 2 the City Council shall have first authorized 3 the issuance of such license." 4 SECTION 12: That Section 15.42 is hereby amended to 5 read as follows: 6 "Sec. 15.42. Permit For Moving Structures. 7 Before moving any structure upon and 8 along the streets in the City of Vernon, a 9 permit to do so must be secured from the City 10 Clerk of said City. A sum, set by resolution , 11 must be deposited with said City Clerk, payable 12 to the City of Vernon, for each and every 13 structure to be moved. In the event that any 14 damage is caused by the moving of said 15 structure, the City Council shall have the 16 power to order said damage to be repaired or 17 replaced from the money deposited by the 18 applicant and the balance may be returned 19 after repairing or replacing said damage. In 20 the event any damage caused is greater than 21 the deposit, the City of Vernon shall have 22 the right to collect any amount due them. 23 Apart from the deposit required as above, 24 a permit fee for each structure moved into, in, 25 or through the City of Vernon, shall be determined 26 by resolution." 27 SECTION 13: That Section 15.44 is hereby amended to 28 read as follows: -10- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 "Sec. 15.44. Used Car and Automobile Dealers. (a) Prerequisites For License, Bond Fee and Affidavit. Before receiving or acting upon an application for the granting of each license to a used car or automobile dealer, any applicant therefor must comply with the following requirements: (1) BOND. Applicant shall file with the City Clerk at the time of filing said application, a bond executed to the City of Vernon by a surety corporation duly authorized to do so, and approved by the City Attorney. Said bond shall be joint and several and the penalty therefor as set by resolution shall be conditioned to be paid to the City of Vernon and any person insuring them against any loss or damage which may result to any person from the. transaction involving the used motor vehicle by the dealer through failure to deliver a clear title to the person entitled thereto, within twenty-one (21) days after final payment has been made. Said bond shall not be void upon the first recovery, but may be sued upon and recovered upon from time to time by any person aggrieved, until the whole penal amount is exhausted. (2) AFFIDAVIT. An affidavit shall be -11- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 signed by the applicant, showing that said applicant is to conduct his business at a fixed place where used motor vehicles are and will be displayed for sale. Said application for a license must be signed by the applicant. If the applicant is a corporation, or a partnership, the same must be signed by duly authorized officers on behalf of the corporation, or by all members of the partnership, and the same must contain the addresses of all officers of the corporation or of all the partners. (b) Investigation of Business. Upon receipt of said application, the City Clerk shall investigate, or have investigated, the character and business of applicant as specified in said application and, thereafter, may issue a license to applicant which shall be effective for the remaining portion of the current year. (c) Record of Sale. Every used car or automobile dealer shall keep a record of the purchases, consignments, sales and exchanges for each and every motor vehicle purchased, sold, consigned to be sold or exchanged by him, and said record at all times shall be open to the inspection of the Chief of Police or any Police Officer. Within -12- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 forty-eight (48) hours after the purchase or receipt of such vehicle, used car or automobile dealers shall fill out and mail to the Chief of Police of the City of Vernon a full and complete report of such vehicles. For that purpose, said report shall be written on forms which are furnished by the Chief of Police and shall contain: (1) The name and address of the person from whom the vehicle was purchased or received; and (2) The make, State license number, serial number, style and seating capacity of any motor vehicle purchased or received; (d) Record of Repossession. Every person who shall repossess any motor vehicle sold, exchanged, or financed by him shall make out and file, either in person or by authorized agent, a full and complete report of the repossession of such vehicles with the Chief of Police of the City of Vernon, and within forty-eight (48) hours after such repossession. For that purpose, written forms shall be obtained from and furnished by the said Chief of Police. (e) Grounds and Procedure for Revocation of License. In the event that any person holding a used -13- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 car or automobile dealer license shall violate any of the provisions of this Ordinance, or any provisions of any other Ordinances, or of any law relating to or regulating such used automobile business, or shall conduct or carry on such business in an unlawful manner, the City Council shall have the power to suspend or revoke the license issued for conducting or carrying on such business. In the event any license issued shall be revoked, pursuant to the provisions of this Ordinance, then no license shall be granted to that person to conduct or carryon such business within six (6) months after the revocation. No license shall be revoked except in the manner provided for in Sections 15.37 and 15.38 of this Code." 18 read as follows: SECTION 14: That Section 15.45 is hereby amended to 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 ~ 28 "Sec. 15.45. Junk, Secondhand Metal, Rags, Paper, Secondhand Steel, Pipe and Fittings Dealers. (a) Prerequisites For License, Bond, Fee, and Affidavit. (1) BOND. There shall be filed on behalf of said applicant, with the City Clerk at the time of filing said application, a bond executed on behalf of the City of Vernon by a surety corporation duly authorized to execute same, said bond being subject to approval by -14- 1 2 3 4 the City Attorney. Said bond shall be joint and several and the penalty shown thereof must be set by resolution, and must be conditioned to be paid to the City of Vernon. Said bond shall insure the City of Vernon against any loss or damage which may result to a person from any transaction involving the sale of any commodity handled by the licensee and through licensee's failure to deliver a clear title to any person entitled thereto, immediately upon licensee's receipt of a final payment for that commodity. Said bond shall not be void upon first recovery, but may be sued upon and recovered upon from time to time by any person aggrieved until the whole penalty is exhausted; (2) AFFIDAVIT. An affidavit shall be signed by the applicant, showing that said applicant is to conduct his business at a fixed place where his goods and wares will be displayed for sale. This application for a license must be signed by the applicant. If applicant is a corporation or a partnership, the affidavit must be signed by a duly authorized officer on behalf of the corporation or by all members of a partnership and it must contain the addresses of all officers of the corporation or of all the partners. -15- 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 (b) Investigation of Business of Applicant. Upon receipt of said application, the City Clerk shall investigate, or have investigated, the character and business of applicant as specified in said application. Thereafter, he may issue a license to applicant which shall be effective for the remaining portion of the current year. (c) Record of Sales. Each licensee licensed under the provisions set forth in Section 15.33 of this Code, before the hour of 10:00 o'clock in the morning of each Monday and Wednesday of the week, shall make out and deliver to the Chief of Police of the City of Vernon, on a blank form to be furnished by the licensee and approved by the Chief of Police, or his duly authorized deputy, a full, true and complete report, in the English language, of all goods, wares or merchandise purchased since the filing of the last report. Said report shall show the date each article was received or purchased, and the true name and address of the person or persons by whom said article was sold, together with a description of that person or persons as nearly as maybe ascertained by the licensee. The description required to be given of such person or persons shall show the style of dress, -16- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 III height, age, sex, complexion, color of moustache or beard (or both where the same are worn and, if neither is worn, said facts to be noted), together with a complete description of each article purchased by the licensee. (d) Time for Disposal of Merchandise. It shall be unlawful for any licensee covered by the provisions of this Section to sell or otherwise dispose of any article or thing bought by him within one week after such article or things has been purchased. (e) Responsibility for Conduct of Employees. Each person operating under the provisions of this Section or of any other Section of this Ordinance shall be held strictly responsible for the conduct of his employees insofar as sales and purchases are concerned. Any violation of this subsection or of any other provision in this Ordinance, or of any law relating to or regulating such business or the conducting or carrying on of such business in an unlawful manner by licensee, shall be deemed sufficient grounds to suspend and revoke any such license. No license shall be revoked except in a manner provided for in Sections 15.37 and 15.38 of this Code." -17- 1111 1 SECTION 15:. That Section 15.46 is hereby amended to 2 read as follows: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 "Sec. 15.46. Prohibited Acts; Validity of Ordinance; Violations a Misdemeanor; Repeal of Conflicting Ordinances But Saving Certain Clauses Therein. (a) Prohibited Acts. Whenever in this Ordinance any act or omission is made unlawful, it shall include causing, permitting, aiding, abetting, suffering or concealing the fact of such act or omission. (b) Validity of Ordinance. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unlawful by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby declares that they would have adopted this Ordinance and each section, sub- section, sentence, clause, phrase or portion thereof, regardless of the fact that anyone or more sections, subsections, clauses, phrases, or portions might be declared invalid or un- constitutional. (c) Violations a Misdemeanor. It shall be unlawful for any person to violate any of the provisions, or to fail to comply with any of the requirements of this Ordinance. Any person -18- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 violating any of the provisions, or failing to comply with any of the mandatory requirements of this Ordinance, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Any person convicted of a mis- demeanor under the provisions of this Ordinance, unless provisions is otherwise herein made, shall be punished by paying a fine not exceeding Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by imprisonment in the City Jail of the City of Vernon, or by imprisonment in the County Jail of the County of Los Angeles, whichever the committing magistrate directs, for a period not to exceed three (3) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each such person shall be guilty of a separate offense for each and every day during any portion of which any violation of any provision of this Ordinance is committed, continued, or permitted by that person who shall be punishable accordingly. In addition to the penalties hereinabove provided, any conditions caused or permitted to exist in violation of any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be deemed a public nuisance, and may be summarily abated as such by the City of Vernon. Each day that such conditions persists shall cause that condition to be regarded as a new and separate offense. (d) Repeal of Conflicting Ordinances; Saving Clause on Repeal. -19- 1 Ordinance Nos. 710, 735, 965, 770, 774, 2 775, 785, 802, 868, 871, 907 and 909 of the 3 City, and all other Ordinances or portions of 4 Ordinances in conflict with the provisions of 5 Ordinance No. 931 are hereby repealed, except 6 as to violations of such Ordinances and 7 offenses committed before this Chapter takes 8 effect. As to such violations and offenses, 9 and for the punishment of parties guilty 10 thereof, and for the collection of any 11 delinquent taxes, licenses, fees or penalties 12 levied, assessed, due or delinquent pursuant 13 to the provisions thereof, the repealed 14 provisions of such Ordinances shall continue 15 to be in full force and effect." 16 SECTION 16: That Section 15.47 is hereby amended to 17 read as follows: 18 "Sec. 15.47. Effective Date of Chapter. 19 This chapter shall take effect for all 20 purposes on the first day of January, 1983." 21 SECTION 17: There being no newspaper of general 22 circulation printed, published or circulated in the City of 23 Vernon, the City Clerk is hereby directed to certify to the 24 passage of this Ordinance and shall post the same, or cause the 25 same to be posted, in three (3) of the most public places in 26 the City of Vernon, to wit: the northwest corner of 38th Street 27 and Santa Fe Avenue; the northeast corner of Leonis Boulevard 28 and Pacific Boulevard, and on the bulletin board in the lobby -20- 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 1 of the City Hall of said City, located at 4305 Santa Fe Avenue, 2 all in the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of 3 California; that this Ordinance shall be in full force and 4 effect thirty (30) days from and after the passage of the same. 5 6 1982. 7 8 APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of November ~ .' . ..A ) ~-;,~~~/~lt~.-/ -LEONIS C. MALBffc. MajOr ATTESJ;: // / /"2L L~#~~~ BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk -21- 1 STATE OF CALIFORNIA 2 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES 3 SSe 4 I, BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk of the City of 5 Vernon, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance, being 10 11 12 13 14 15 6 Ordinance No. 931 , was duly and regularly introduced 7 ladiourned at a regular me~tlng of the City Council of the City of Vernon, 8 held on October 26, 1982 , and thereafter finally adopted 9 at a regular meeting of said City Council held on November 2, 1982 AYES: , by the following vote: NOES: ABSENT: 16 17 18 19 (SEAL) 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Councilmen: Ybarra, Malburg, Davis, McCormick, Gonzales Councilmen: None Councilmen: None 6~~ Bruce V. Malkenhorst, City -22- 1 AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING 2 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) 3 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) SS ) 4 CITY OF VERNON ) 5 IJ BRUCE V. MALKENHORSTJ City Clerk of the City 6 of Vernon, do hereby certify that I didJ on the 3rd day of November 82 . 0 d. N 93 7 19 post three (3). COQles of r lnance o. end.lng the code oI the-clty of Vernon, Ca1i"'t. 19::>9, uy C:l.U1t::uJ.i..Uc, 8 Sections 15.8,15.9,15.27,15.28,15.29,15.30,15.31,15.32,15.33,15.35, 1~42,lJ.44,16.45,15.46,and 15.47 J 9 one in each of the following places, to wit: At the northwest 10 corner of 38th Street and Santa Fe Avenue, at the northeast car- II ner of Leonis Boulevard and Pacific BoulevardJand on the bulletin 12 board in the lobby of the City Hall of the City of Vernon, locat- 13 ed at l~305 Santa Fe AvenueJ all in said City, there being no 14 newspaper of general circulation printed and published in the City 15 of Vernon. 16 Signed this 10th day of November 19~. 17 18 19 20 21 Subscribed and s~.,orn to before me this 10th day of November ,l9~. 22 ./k~ Notary Pub ic in nd or the County o. Los Angeles, State of California. 23 24 OFFICIAL SEA L LOIS J HILTON NOTARY PUBLIC - CALIFORNIA > LOS ANGELES COUfm My comm. expires APR 6, 1985 . . ..... 4305 Santa PI Al/lnua, Verno". CA 9C058 25 26 27 28