Ordinance No. 747ORDINANCE NO. 747
AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS
OF THE CYPRESS ZONING ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE
LOCATION OF FORTUNE- TELLING BUSINESSES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS HEREBY DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 8, Definitions of Ordinance No. 640, the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Cypress, is amended to include the following
definition:
Fortune- telling Businesses shall mean every natural
person who engages in, practices or professes to
practice, within the City, the business or art of
astrology, phrenology, life reading, fortune - telling,
cartomacy, clairvoyance, crystal gazing, hypnotism
(other than in connection with the practice of
medicine), mediumship, mesmerism, oriental mysteries,
palmistry, spirits, etherealization, numerology,
physiognomy, seership, prophecy, augury, divination,
magic, necromancy,reading of tarot or similar cards,
or use of other similar occult powers for any form of
compensation.
SECTION 2. A new Section 10.1.B.30 is hereby added as follows:
OP- 10,000 CN- 10,000 CG- 10,000 CH- 10,000
Fortune - Telling Businesses P P
SECTION 3. Existing Sections 10.1.B.30 - 10.1.B.75 inclusive are hereby
renumbered Sections 10.1.B.31 - 10.1.B.76 inclusive.
SECTION 4. This ordinance is adopted as an urgency measure to provide
for the operation of certain designated uses at appropriate locations and
upon completion of an application process intended to promote the public
health, safety, and welfare.
SECTION 5. Severability. If any section, subsection, subdivision,
sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this ordinance, or the application
thereof to any person or place, is for any reason held to be invalid or
unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction,
such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of
this ordinance or its application to other persons or places. The City
Council hereby declares that it would have adopted this ordinance, and
each section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase or portion
thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, sub-
sections, subdivisions, sentences, clauses, phrases, or portions, or the
application thereof to any person or place, be declared invalid or unconsti-
tutional.
SECTION 6. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify
as to the passage of this ordinance and to give notice by causing copies of
this ordinance to be posted in three public places throughout the City.
INTRODUCED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the
City of Cypress held on the 23rd day of September 1985.
In the event that it is hereafter judicially determined that this ordi-
nance may not be enacted as an urgency measure, this ordinance shall be
determined to have received its first reading at a regular meeting of the
City Council of said City held on the 23rd day of September 1985, and
finally adopted and ordered posted at a regular meeting of said Council
held on the 15th day of October 198.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) SS
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
I, DARRELL ESSEX, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY CERTIFY
that the foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the
said City Council held on the 23rd day of September 1985, by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: 4 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Coronado, Lacayo, Mullen, and Partin
NOES: 1 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Kanel
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
THE Cam' OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) SS
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
I, DARRELL ESSEX, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY
CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted at a regular
meeting of the said City Council held on the 15th day of October 1985;
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 4 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Coronado, Lacayo, Partin and Kanel
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 1 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Mullen
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