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HomeMy WebLinkAbout648 Parking Ordinance311 ORDINANCE NO. 648 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN AMENDING TITLE X, CHAPTER 3, OF THE REVISED AND COMPILED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN ADDING A NEW SECTION, 10-302A, TO BE KNOWN AS "ADDITIONAL PARKING REGULATIONS," GOVERNING PARKING TO THE SIDE OF THE STREET, PROVIDING FOR ANGLE PARKING, AND DIRECTING THAT VEHICLES PARK FACING THE CURB AND NOT THE STREET; AND AMENDING SECTION 10-309 (B) 1. (a) (1) TO ADD SECTION 10-302A AS A SECTION THE VIOLATOR OF WHICH WILL. BE FINED $25.00; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Mayor-and the City Council of the City of Meridian, State of Idaho, have concluded that it is in the best interest of said City to amend Title X, Chapter 3 of the REVISED AND COMPILED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN to add a new section to be known as "ADDITIONAL PARKING REGULATIONS". NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN, ADA COUNTY, IDAHO: SECTION 1. Tha# Title X, Chapter 3 of the REVISED AND COMPILED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN is hereby amended to add a new section to be known as Seciton 10-302A "ADDITIONAL PARKING REGULATION", which shall read as follows: 10-302A ADDITIONAL PARKING REGULATIONS: (1) Except as otherwise provided in this Chapter, every vehicle stopped or parked upon atwo-way street shall be stopped or parked with the right hand wheels parallel to and within eighteen (18) inches of the right hand curb or as -close praticable to the right edge of the right hand shoulder. (2) Except when otherwise provided, every vehicle stopped or parked upon aone- way street shall be stopped or parked parallel to the curb or edge of the street in the direction of authorized traffic movement, with its right-hand wheels within eighteen (18) inches of the right-hand curb or as close as practicable to the right edge of the right-hand shoulder, or with its left-hand wheels within eighteen (18) inches of the left hand curb or as close as practicable to the left edge of the left hand shoulder. (3) The Meridian Police Department may permit angle parking on any street, except that angle parking shall not be permitted on any federal aid or state highway unless the State of Idaho Transportation Department has determined that the roadway is of sufficient width to permit angle parking without inter- ference with the free movement of traffic. If angle parking is permitted, the vehicle shall not be backed into the parking space with the front of the vehicle facing the road way. SECTION 2. That Title X, Chapter 3, Section 10-309 (B) 1. (a) (2) of the REVISED AND COMPILED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN is hereby amended as follows: ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER 3, PARKING PAGE 1 0 I 312 (1) $25.00 for violations of Sections: 10-301 10-302A 10-307 10-308 SECTION 3: If any provision or part of this ordinance shall be adjudged invalid or unconstitutional, such adjucation shall not effect the validity of the ordinance ds a whole or any section, provision. or part thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional. SECTION 4: EFFECTIVE DATE: WHEREAS, there is an emergency therefore, which emergency is hereby declared to exist, this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication according to law: PASSED AND APPROVED this 7th day of June, 1994. APPROVED: G NT P. KINGSFO D, ATTEST: WILLIAM G. BERG, JR., CI CLERK ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER 3, PARKING PAGE 2 ORDINANCE NO. L9 H " AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN AMENDING TITLE X, CHAPTER 3, OF THE REVISED AND COMPILED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN ADDING A NEW SECTION, 10-302A, TO BE KNOWN AS "ADDITIONAL PARKING REGULATIONS," GOVERNING PARKING TO THE SIDE OF THE STREET, PROVIDING FOR ANGLE PARKING, AND DIRECTING THAT VEHICLES PARK FACING THE CURB AND NOT THE STREET; AND AMENDING SECTION 10-309 (B) 1. (a) (1) TO ADD SECTION 10-302A AS A SECTION THE VIOLATOR OF WHICH WILL BE FINED $25.00; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Mayor and the City Council of the City of Meridian, State of Idaho, have concluded that it is in the best interest of the said City to amend Title X, Chapter 3 of the REVISED AND COMPILED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN to add a new section to be known as "ADDITIONAL PARKING REGULATIONS". NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN, ADA COUNTY, IDAHO: SECTION 1: That Title X, Chapter 3 of the REVISED AND COMPILED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN is hereby amended to add a new section to be known as Section 10-302A "ADDITIONAL PARKING REGULATION", which shall read as follows: 10-302A ADDITIONAL PARKING REGULATIONS: (1) Except as otherwise provided in this Chapter, every vehicle stopped or parked upon a two-way street shall be stopped or parked with the right-hand wheels parallel to and within eighteen ( 18 ) inches of the right-hand curb or as close as practicable to the right edge of the right- hand shoulder. (2) Except when otherwise provided, every vehicle stopped or parked upon a one-way street shall be stopped or parked parallel to the curb or edge of the street, in the direction of authorized traffic movement, with its right - ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER 3, PARKING Page - 1 had wheels within eighteen (18) inches of the right-hand curb or as close as practicable to the right edge of the right-hand shoulder, or with its left-hand wheels within eighteen (18) inches of the left-hand curb or as close as practicable to the left edge of the left-hand shoulder. (3) The Meridian Police Department may permit angle parking on any street, except that angle parking shall not be permitted on any federal -aid or state highway unless the State of Idaho Transportation Department has determined that the roadway is of sufficient width to permit angle parking without interference with the free movement of traffic. If angle parking is permitted, the vehicle shall not be backed into the parking space with the front of the vehicle facing the road way. SECTION 2: That Title X, Chapter 3, Section 10-309 (B) 1. (a) (2) of the REVISED AND COMPILED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN is hereby amended as follows: (1) $25.00 for violations of Sections: 10-301 10-302A 10-307 10-308 SECTION 3: If any provision or part of this ordinance shall be adjudged invalid or unconstitutional, such adjudication shall not effect the validity of the ordinance as a whole or any section, provision or part thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional. SECTION 4: EFFECTIVE DATE: WHEREAS, there is an emergency therefor, which emergency is hereby declared to exist, this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication according to law. ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER 3, PARKING Page - 2 PASSED AND APPROVED this th day of 1994. CITY OF MERIDIAN T P. KINGSFORD MA i ATTES WILLIAM BERG, CITY,'. LERK ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER 3, PARKING Page - 3