| For Immediate Release August 16, 2011 |
Susan Kang Schroeder Chief of Staff Office: 714-347-8408 Cell: 714-292-2718 Farrah Emami |
MEDIA ADVISORY
WHO: Orange County District Attorney’s Chief of Staff Susan Kang Schroeder
WHAT: Will attend the San Juan Capistrano City Council meeting in support of enacting a City Ordinance to create a child safety zone in city parks to further protect children from registered sex offenders. The Council will discuss whether the City should enact a City Ordinance similar to the County Ordinance proposed by Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas and Supervisor Shawn Nelson (Fourth District) and passed unanimously by the Orange County Board of Supervisors on April 5, 2011. The County Ordinance makes it a misdemeanor for registered sex offenders to enter County recreational areas where children regularly gather.
WHEN: Today, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011, at 6:00 p.m.
WHERE: City Hall, 32400 Paseo Adelanto, San Juan Capistrano
To read the full County Ordinance, please select the April 5, 2011, press release entitled “Orange County Board of Supervisors Unanimously Votes to Adopt New Law to Keep Registered Sex Offenders Out of Parks, Harbors, Beaches and Playgrounds” under Press Releases/Media Advisories at www.orangecountyda.com.
To read the proposed San Juan Capistrano City Ordinance, please select “City Council Meeting 8/16/2011 6:00 PM” under Events on the homepage https://www.sanjuancapistrano.org/. The proposed Ordinance can be found in item G.
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