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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2159 N.C.S. 08/18/2003. ~~ ~~~~ { CEP ~ ~ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 Introduced by Council Member Torliatt ORDINANCE NO. 2159 N.C.S. Seconded by Vice Mayor O'Brien AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PETALUMA AMENDING PETALUMA MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 11.40 CONCERNING REGULATION OF VEHICLE PARKING BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PETALUMA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Amendment. Section 11.40.060 of the Petaluma Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: Parking on street or alley in excess of seventy-two hours. No person who owns or has possession, custody or control of any vehicle shall park or leave standing such vehicle upon any street or alley for a period of more than seventy-two consecutive hours. For purposes of this section, a vehicle shall be considered to have been parked or left standing for more than seventy-two consecutive hours if it has not been moved at least one-half mile during such period. Any vehicle parked or left standing in violation of this section may be removed in the manner and subject to the requirements of the California Vehicle Code. Section 2. Addition. Section 11.40.210 is hereby added to the Petaluma Municipal Code to read as follows: Interference with parking regulation. No person shall remove, obliterate, conceal, or otherwise interfere with any chalk mark or other distinguishing mark used by any police officer or other officer, employee, or agent of the city in the enforcement of the parking regulations of the city, for the purpose of evading said parking regulations. Ordinance No. 2159 N.C.S. Page 1 > •. 1 Section 3. If .any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase or word of this ordinance. is for 2 any reason held to be unconstitutional, unlawful or otherwise invalid by a court of competent 3 jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this 4 ordinance. The City Council of the City of Petaluma hereby declares that it would have passed 5 and adopted this ordinance and each and all provisions thereof irrespective of the fact that any 6 one or more of said provisions be declared unconstitutional, unlawful or otherwise invalid. 7 8 Section 4. This ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after the date of its adoption by 9 the Petaluma City Council. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 Section. 5. The City Clerk is hereby directed to post this ordinance for the period and in the manner required by the City Charter. INTRODUCED and ordered posted/per this 4`" day of August, 2003. ADOPTED this 18`" day of August, 2003 by the following vote: AYES: Canevaro, Mayor Glass, Harris, Healy, Moynihan, Vice Mayor O'Brien, Torliatt NOES: None ABSENT: None `~ f \ w p' A,n Mayor ATTEST: ~QC.~I,~.Q~ City Clerk Ordinance No. 2159 N.C.S. Page 2 APPROVED AS TO FORM: