ORD 2021-07 Adopted ORDINANCE NO. 2021-07
AMENDING SECTION 12-21 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
FOR THE CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA BY ESTABLISHING SPECIFIC
EXCEPTIONS TO SAID SECTION
WHEREAS, Section 12-21 of the City Code for the City of North Augusta was adopted
by the Council as part of the 1956 Code with said provision being effective on or after April 9,
1957; and
WHEREAS, said Ordinance has been carried forward in all Codes of Ordinances for
the City; and
WHEREAS, substantial change has occurred in the City with the City now having
sports venues and entertainment districts that were not present or anticipated at the time that
such Ordinance was originally adopted; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council have determined that specific exemptions to said
Ordinance are necessary and appropriate at this time.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and City Council of the City
f North Augusta, South Carolina, in meeting duly assembled and by the authority thereof, that:
A. The following specific exceptions to the provisions of 12-21 of the Code of Ordinances
for the City of North Augusta are established:
The following areas and usages are exempted from the time limitations of 12-21 (1) (2)
(13) with said areas bring subject to time limitations of not between the hours of 11:30 p.m.
and 7:00 a.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. On all other days of the week the time limitations as
set forth in 12-21 (1) (2) (13) remain applicable unless specifically waived for an event by the
City Administrator or Assistant Administrator.
Such usages are also specifically determined to not be in violation of 12-21 (a) and (b).
(1) The use of property by the State, or any political subdivision of the
State, or any of their lessees, licenses, or permittees for the purpose
of promoting, producing or holding cultural entertainment, athletic,
or patriotic events including, but not limited to concerts, other
musical performances and festivals.
(2) The portion of the area known as Riverside Village bordered by
Esplanade Ave, Railroad Avenue, Georgia Avenue, and the
Savannah River. such area being considered an Entertainment Zone.
B. In the event of an official baseball game,taking place in the City Stadium, now known
as SRP Park,is delayed beyond the permitted specific time as allowed by the Ordinance,
such game may continue to be played and shall be exempted.
DONE, RATIFIED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF
HE CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA, SOUTH CAROLINA, ON THIS ;iIst DAY OF
7t.mc 2021.
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SHARON LAMAR,CITY CLERK