Placer County Municipal Code Art. 9.12 Property Offenses

A. Any person possessing or using glass bottles, jars, tumblers, or vessels of whatever nature, empty or not, or maintaining any open fire in the following designated areas shall be guilty of an infraction, except that persons may pick up glass containers left or discarded by others and remove or deposit same in an approved trash receptacle:

That area of land located in and around Lake Tahoe, California maintained as the following county beaches:

1. Agatam Beach Area;

2. Coon Street Picnic;

3. Moon Dunes Beach;

4. National Avenue Picnic Area;

5. Patton Beach;

6. Secline Beach including the beach, day-use area, streets and parking lot;

7. Speedboat/Buck's Beach.

B. Exceptions to subsection A of this section may be granted in writing by the county executive officer or his or her designee upon consultation with the director of parks and recreation of the North Tahoe Public Utility District, operator of the adjoining Kings Beach State Recreation Area.

(Prior code §§ 12.6, 12.6-1)

A.

1. Every person who remains, or allows his or her personal property to remain on the real property of another after being requested by the owner of such real property to leave or remove such personal property, shall be guilty of a public offense. These provisions shall not be applicable to law enforcement or fire personnel acting within the course and scope of their employment, nor to persons on the real property pursuant to process of law.

2. Such request may be oral or written if made in person and shall be immediately effective.

3. For the removal of personal property, if the owner thereof is not personally present, such request shall be in writing and attached to the personal property to be removed. It shall be effective in 72 hours, or when the writing is actually received, whichever comes first.

4. The provisions of this subsection shall be in addition to any other punishments or remedies provided by law.

B. It is unlawful for any person to enter upon unimproved real property belonging to another person unaccompanied by such other person without having in possession written, signed authorization from such other person for such entry. Such written authorization shall be produced upon demand of any peace officer enforcing the provisions of this section. Any charge under this subsection shall be dismissed when the person charged produces in court such written, signed authorization from such other person for such entry.

(Prior code § 12.18)

A. It is unlawful to ride or propel any skateboard, roller skate, in-line skate or any similar device upon any sidewalk or street in the county so as to interfere with pedestrian or vehicular traffic.

B. It is unlawful to ride or propel any skateboard, roller skate, in-line skate or any similar device upon any private property in the county without consent of the owner:

1. Where the private property owner posts a sign which prohibits such conduct and references this section; or

2. Where the private property is residential property.

C. It is unlawful to ride or propel any skateboard, roller skate, in-line skate or any similar device upon any public property in the county if the property owner posts a sign which prohibits such conduct and references this section.

D. Violation of this section shall be an infraction as a first offense, punishable by a fine of up to $100. Second and subsequent offenses shall be subject to a penalty as defined in Article 1.24.

(Prior code § 12.21)

A. The county shall pay a reward to each person who furnishes information leading to arrest, prosecution, and conviction of any person violating the provisions of the Penal Code Section 374.3, relating to littering, or of Penal Code Section 374c, relating to shooting on public Highways.

B. Each person, to qualify for payment of such reward, shall comply with all of the following requirements:

1. Personally observe the violation.

2. Make a prompt report of such violation to the appropriate county law enforcement agency.

3. Give sufficient identifying information to enable the law enforcement agency to identify the violator.

4. At all times stand ready, willing, and able to sign a misdemeanor complaint charging the violator with the offense, and to testify at any judicial proceedings.

C. The reward payable under this section shall only be payable if a conviction is obtained.

D. The amount of the reward shall be $150.

(Prior code § 12.30; Ord. 5006-B (part), 1999)

The County of Placer shall be exempt, pursuant to Code Section 25985 of the California Public Resources Code, from the provisions of Chapter 12, Division 15, of the California Public Resources Code pertaining to solar shade control.

(Prior code § 12.60)