HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1238-1999CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
ORDINANCE NO. 1238-99
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 11.08.050 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
REGARDING OB SERVANCE OF HOLIDAYS AND
EXEMPTIONS FROM TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT
WHEREAS, the Municipal Code currently includes February 12th, Lincoln's Birthday, as an official
holiday during which parking and certain other traffic violations are not enforced; and
WHEREAS, Lincoln's Birthday is now commonly celebrated in conjunction with Washington's
Birthday as a single holiday on the third Monday in February called "President's Day;" and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to delete from the list of official holidays February 12th since
that day is no longer observed as an official holiday;
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO DOES
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 11.08.050(g) of the South San Francisco Municipal Code is hereby amended
to read as follows:
(g) Holidays. "Holidays" are:
(1) The
(2) The
(3) The
(4) The
(5) The
(6) The
(7) The
(8) The
first day of January;
third Monday in January;
third Monday in February;
last Monday in May;
fourth day of July;
first Monday in September;
second Monday in October;
eleventh day in November;
(9) The fourth Thursday in November;
(10) The Friday following the fourth Thursday in November;
(11) The twenty-fifth day of December;
(12) Any other day proclaimed by the city council to be a holiday.
If a holiday falls upon a Sunday, the Monday following is a holiday. If a holiday falls upon a
Saturday, the Friday preceding is a holiday.
SECTION 2. PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
This ordinance shall be published once, with the names of those City Councilmembers voting for
or against it, in the San Mateo Times, a newspaper of general circulation in the City of South San
Francisco, as required by law, and shall become effective thirty (30) days from and after its adoption.
Introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of South San Francisco, held
the 26th day of March , 1999.
Adopted as an Ordinance of the City of South San Francisco at a regular meeting of the
City Council held on the 16th day of April ,1999 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Joseph A. Fernekes, Eugene R. Mullin, John
R. Penna, Mayor Pro Tem Karyl Natsu~oto, and Mayor James L. Datz~an.
NOES: None
None
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT: None
City Clerk
As Mayor of the City of South San Francisco, I do hereby approve the foregoing
Ordinance this 14th day of April
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