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CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA ORDINANCE NO. 846 AN ORDINANCE ADDING ARTICLE 10 (HORSE ORDINANCE) TO CHAPTER 2 (TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO VEHICULAR AND pEDESTRIAN MOVEMENT), OF TITLE V (VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, STREETS AND HIGHWAYS) OF THE ORDINANCE CODE OF THE CITY OF pLEASANTON CONCERNING HORSE TRAFFIC ON MAIN STREET AND IN SHOP- PING CENTERS- NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF pLEASANTON DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Article 10 (Horse Traffic), is added to Chapter 2 (Traffic Control Devices and Regulations Relating to Vehicular and pedestrian Movement), of Title V (Vehicles and Traffic, Streets and Highways) of the Ordinance Code of the City of pleasanton to read as follows: Sec. 5-1.60 Intent. It is the intent of the City Council of the City of Pleasanton by adoption of this ordinance to provide for the safety of pedestrians and vehicle drivers as well as horses and their riders on the streets and sidewalks of the City of Pleasanton- The Council finds and declares that there are certain areas in the City of pleasanton which due to pedestrian and vehicular traffic endanger horses, their riders and pedestrians and therefore equestrian activities should be limited or prohibited in those areas. Sec. 5-1.61 Definitions- a. "Horse" shall include any mules, burro, pony, jack or jenny. b. "Main Street" means Main Street in the City of Pleasanton running from its intersection with Sunol Avenue to its intersection with Stanley Boulevard- c. "Shopping Center" means any area in a C-N CNeighborhood Commercial), C-C (Central Commercial) or C-R (.Regional Commercial) Zoning District that has been developed with commercial uses. The term shall further include all buildings, parking lots, driveways, walkways and public sidewalks bordering the shopping center. d. "Equestrian Trail" means any trail desig- nated by the City Council as such.