There is hereby adopted by the city that certain code entitled The Glendora Municipal Code—1967 containing certain ordinances of a general and permanent nature, as compiled, consolidated, revised, codified and indexed in the following chapters, namely, Titles 1 through 21, inclusive, of which code not less than three copies have been and now are filed in the office of the city clerk and which is hereby referred to and adopted by reference as if incorporated and set out at length in Ordinance 1058 under the provisions of California Government Code Sections 50,022.1 to 50,022.8.
(Ord. 1058 § 1, 1968)
The provisions of this code shall be in force on and after February 15, 1968, and all ordinances of a general and permanent nature in force on September 19, 1967, and not contained in this code, are hereby repealed from and after February 15, 1968, except as provided in Section 1.01.030 of this chapter.
(Ord. 1058 § 2, 1968)
The repeal provided for in Section 1.01.020 of this chapter shall not affect any offense or act committed or done or any penalty or forfeiture incurred or any contract or right, established or accruing before September 19, 1967; nor shall such repeal affect any ordinance or resolution promising or guaranteeing the payment of money for the city or authorizing the issue of any bonds of the city or any evidence of the city's indebtedness or any contract or obligation assumed by the city; nor shall such repeal affect the administrative ordinances or resolutions of the council, not in conflict or inconsistent with the provisions of this code; nor shall it affect the annual tax levy; nor shall it affect any right or franchise conferred by ordinance or resolution of the city on any person or corporation; nor shall it affect any ordinance relating to the salaries of the city officers or employees; nor shall it affect any ordinance naming, opening, accepting, vacating, or establishing streets or alleys in the city; nor shall it affect any ordinance relating to annexation or consolidation or deannexation; nor shall it affect any ordinance applying any zone classification to any specific real property; nor shall it affect any ordinance establishing fire districts or zones; nor shall it affect any prosecution, suit or proceeding pending or any judgment rendered on or prior to September 19, 1967; nor shall it affect Ordinance 1050, adopted September 11, 1967, or any ordinance passed after September 19, 1967.
(Ord. 1058 § 3, 1968)
Unless the context otherwise requires, the following words and phrases, where used in this code, shall have the meaning and construction given in this section:
"Code"
means the "Glendora Municipal Code."
"City"
means the city of Glendora.
"City council"
means the city council of the city of Glendora.
"County"
means the county of Los Angeles.
"Gender"
means and includes the masculine gender includes the feminine and neuter.
"Number"
means and includes the singular number includes the plural, and the plural the singular.
"Oath"
means and includes affirmation.
"Person"
means and includes any natural person, firm, association, joint venture, joint stock company, partnership, organization, club, company, corporation, business trust, or their manager, lessee, agents servants, officers, or employee of any of them.
"Shall," "may."
"Shall" is mandatory, "may" is permissive.
"State"
means the state of California.
"Tenses."
The present tense includes the past and the future tenses and the future tense includes the present tense;
"Title of office"
means and includes the use of the title of any officer, employee, department, board or commission means that officer, employee, department, board or commission of the city of Glendora.
(Ord. 1051 § 1, 1967)
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this code 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 code. The governing body of the city, declares that it would have passed this code with each section, subsection, sentence, clause and phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, clauses or phrases be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
(Ord. 1096 § 1, 1969)
(a) 
Every person who violates any section of this code shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, unless such violation is made an infraction pursuant to subsection (b) of this section or a misdemeanor/infraction pursuant to subsection (c) of this section. Every violation that is a misdemeanor shall be punishable by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars or by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed six months or by both such fine and imprisonment. In addition to the above penalties the court may order that the guilty party reimburse the city for all of its costs of investigating, analyzing and prosecuting the enforcement action against the guilty party, including but not limited to city staff time and attorneys fees; the court shall fix the amount of any such reimbursement upon submission of proof of such costs by the city.
(b) 
Every person who violates any section of this code made an infraction pursuant to such section or pursuant to subsection (c) of this section shall be guilty of an infraction; provided, however, that a fourth violation and all subsequent violations thereafter of the same section, regardless of when the violation occurs, shall constitute a misdemeanor. Every violation that is an infraction shall be punishable by a fine as set forth in Government Code Section 36900.
(c) 
Every person who violates any section of this code made a misdemeanor pursuant to such section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor; provided, however, then when the city attorney determines that it would be in the best interests of justice the violation shall be reduced to, and prosecuted as, an infraction.
(d) 
Every person who violates any section of this code shall be guilty of a separate offense for each and every day during any portion of which the violation is committed, continued or permitted by such person. Violations may be prosecuted in the name of the people of the state or redressed by civil action.
(Ord. 1052 § 1, 1967; Ord. 1058 § 4, 1968; Ord. 1416 § 1, 1983; Ord. 1468 § 1, 1985; Ord. 1596 § 1, 1992; Ord. 1730 § 1, 2001; Ord. 1753 § 1, 2002)
Upon the rendition of judgment against any defendant for violation of any provisions of this code, the magistrate shall make an order and enter the same upon his or her docket, that if the defendant shall neglect or refuse to satisfy such judgment and costs of suit, he or she shall be confined in the city jail or other place of confinement provided for that purpose, one day for each five dollars of such judgment and costs, and during such confinement he or she may be required to labor upon the streets or do other work for the city under the supervision and direction of the chief of police. Execution shall be issued immediately upon the rendition of judgment.
(Ord. 1053 § 1, 1967)
The city council does hereby authorize the city manager and his or her designee(s) to have citation powers.
(Ord. 1703 § 1, 1999)