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RESOLUTION No./s-RI
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, A CHARTER CITY, ESTABLISH-
ING HOURS AND LOCATIONS FOR SURFING PURSUANT TO
ORDINANCE NO. 624 AND RECINDING RESOLtrrION NO.
1286 AND ANY OTHER RESOLtrrIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH.
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 624 provides that hours and locations for
surfing within the City of Seal Beach be established by resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEAL BEACH:
Section 1. padd1eboard and surfboard surfing within the City of
Seal Beach shall be allowed in and restricted to the area westerly of
the prolongation of the centerline of Second Street in said City,
except as provided in Section 3 of this resolution.
Section 2. padd1eboard and surfboard surfing shall be limited
to the above described area between the following hours of the day,
days of the week, and months of the year:
(a) October First to June Fifteenth inclusive -- Winter Schedule.
(1) Weekdays (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and
Friday) from 8:00 a.m., to 11:00 a.m., and from 3:00 p.m.,
to 6:00 p.m.
(2) Weekends (Saturday and Sunday) from 7:00 a.m., to
11:00 a.m., only.
(b) June Sixteenth to September Thirtieth inclusive --
Summer Schedule.
Daily from 7:00 a.m., to 11:00 a.m., only except as provided
in Section 3 of this resolution.
Section 3. padd1eboard and surfboard surfing shall be permitted
in the area westerly of the east jetty of the San Gabriel River during
the Summer Schedule, June Sixteenth to September Thirtieth, inclusive,
daily from 6:00 p.m., to 8:00 p.m.
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Section 4. The use of "Be11yboards" between the hours of 9:30 a.m.,
and 4:00 p.m., every day of the week during the summer schedule,
June Sixteenth to September Thirtieth, inclusive, shall be restricted
to the area between the westerly line of the Municipal Pier and Groin
and the extension of the centerline of Seventh Street in the City of
Seal Beach, provided that if in the opinion of the Senior Lifeguard
on duty, said use of be11yboards during said period of time would
constitute a hazard to swimmers and bathers, the Senior Lifeguard on
duty shall not permit the use of be11yboards on any portion of the
beach.
Section 5. Definitions.
a. Surfboard is defined as a piece of aquatic equipment,
equipped with a skeg, generally in excess of six (6) feet
in length, which equipment is designed for or may be used
by one or more persons for surf and/or wave riding.
b. Padd1eboard is defined as a piece of aquatic equipment,
without a skeg, generally in excess of five (5) feet in
length which equipment is designed for or may be used by
one or more persons for surf riding or paddling.
c. Be11yboard is defined as a piece of aquatic equipment
with a skeg, under six (6) feet in length, which equip-
ment is designed for or may be used by a person for riding
surf.
d. Skimboard is defined as a piece of aquatic equipment,
without a :skeg~ which equipment is designed for or may. be
used by a person for riding surf or skimming in shallow
water.
Section 6. Violation of this resolution is a violation of
Ordinance No. 624 and is punishable as a misdemeanor.
Section 7. Severability.
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of'this
resolution, or the application thereof to any person, firm, corporation
or circumstance, 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.
The Council of the City of Seal Beach hereby declares that it would have
adopted this resolution and each section, sub-section, sentence, clause,
phrase, or portion thereof, irrespective of the fact that anyone or
more sections, sub-sections, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion be
declared invalid or unconstitutional.
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Seal Beach at a meeting thereof held on the 7th day of August, 1967,
by the following vote:
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