Ordinance 942
ORDINANCE NO. 942
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GILROY TO PROVIDE THAT
ARTICLE VI OF CHAPTER I OF TITLE FIVE OF THE SANTA
CLARA COUNTY ORDINANCE CODE, AS THE SAME NOW EXISTS
OR MAY HEREAFTER BE AMENDED, RElATING TO RAW MILK
SALES SHALL APPLY IN THE CITY OF GILROY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I: The following is hereby adopted as Chapter 18B
of the Gilroy City Code:
CHAPTER 18B
RAW MILK SALES
Sec. 18B.1. Raw Milk Sales.
Article VI of Chapter I of Title Five of the Santa
Clara County Ordinance Code, as the same now exists or
may hereafter be amended, relating to raw milk sales
shall appp1y in the City of Gilroy.
SECTION II: All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION III: This ordinance shall take effect and be in
force thirty (30) days from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of November , 1971, by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BATREZ, DUFFIN, HUGHAN, PATE,
SILVA, STOUT and GOODRICH
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
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ORDINANCE NO. 942
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5.1.6-1.10: GUARANTEED RAW MILK
"Gunranteed raw milk" is market milk which conforms to the following
mlnJIl1\IlTl rC(lulr(~ment3:
(1) The health of the cows and goats shall be determined at least
once each month by an official representative of a milk inspec-
tion service approved or established by the director of State
Department of Agriculture;
(2) It shall be produced on dairy farms which score not less than
ninety (90%) percent on the dairy farm score card;
(3) It shall be bottled on the premises where produced and delivered
in containers having the pouring lip completely protected from
contamination;
(4) It shall be cooled immediately after being drawn from the cow
or goat to 50 degrees Fahrenheit or less, and so maintained
unti.l delivered to the consumer, at which time it shall contain
not more than 10,000 bacteria per milliliter;
(5) It must be sold to the consumer within thirty (30) hours after
production ~nd labeled to indicate the date of sale to the
consumer. All persons who come in contact with the guaranteed
raw milk must exercise scrupulous cleanliness and not afflicted
with any conmruni.cable disease or in a condition to disseminate
the germs of nny communicnble disease liable to be conveyed by
mi 1 k. The ahsc'1ce of such germs in all such persons sha 11 be
determined by bacteriological and physical examination by the
Health Department or other person or laboratory approved in
writing by the Health Department, conducted at the time of
employment and every six months thereafter in a manner approved
by the Health Officer. (Ord NS 505.2; 9-21-60)
5.1.6-1.0: CERTIFIED MILK
"Certified milk" is market milk which conforms to the rules, regu-
lntions, metlloJs nnd standards for rho production and distribution
<:'I( c('l't:I.rI,'d ml.lk nd<:'lpt:\'d hy th0 ^l1H'l"l.clln ^nsoci..1ti.on of: 1'k,!icf.ll
}lilk Coml1l18~lioners nnJ 11\U~lt bear the certification of (t mIlk COlllM
mission appointed by a county medical association, orgnni~cd under
and approved by the Medical Society of the State of California.
Such commission shall make fair and uniform rules pertaining to
certified milk, and shall certify milk for any applicant who com-
plies with such rules and the standards prescribed in this ordi-
nance.
All cream. skimmed milk, buttermilk, or other dairy products sold,
designated or advertised as certified shall be conspicuously marked
with the name of the commission certifying it and certifying t~e
milk from which such cream, skimmed milk, and other dairy product
is obtained. (Ord NS 505.2; 9-21-60)
5.1.6-13: RAW MIU< S!\LES
No person shall sellar distribute to the retail trade in Santa
Clara County any raw milk, cream or other dairy product that does
not meet the standards of certified raw milk or guaranteed raw milk
as defined in this ordinance. (Ord NS 505.2; 9-21-60)
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I, SUSANNE E. STEINMETZ, City Clerk of the City of Gilroy. do
het-eby certify that the attached Ordinance No. 942 is an original
ordinance, duly adopted by the Council of the City of Gilroy at a
regu 1 ar meet i ng of sa i d Counci I he 1 d on the 15 th day of November
, 19 Z!-, at which meeting a quorum was present.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of the City of Gilroy, this
18th day of November
, 19 Z!-.
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