19-1855 Compression BrakesCITY OF MERIDIAN ORDINANCE NO. 19-1855
BY THE CITY COUNCIL: BERNT, BORTON, CAVENER,
LITTLE ROBERTS, MILAM, PALMER
AN ORDINANCE ADDING MERIDIAN CITY CODE SECTION 7-1-13, PROHIBITING THE
USE OF AIR COMPRESSION BRAKES; ADOPTING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, an ordinance prohibiting the use of air compression brakes within the City of
Meridian would mitigate noise from these devices, particularly in residential neighborhoods; and,
WHEREAS, an ordinance prohibiting the use of air compression brakes within the City of
Meridian would be consistent with ordinances adopted by Ada County and other incorporated cities
within Ada County;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MERIDIAN, IDAHO:
Section 1. That section 7-1-13 is added to the Meridian City Code as follows:
7-1-13: AIR COMPRESSION BRAKES PROHIBITED:
A. The term "air compression brakes" shall include devices that alter the operation of an engine's
exhaust to slow a vehicle or truck.
B. The use of air compression brakes by vehicles or trucks, as defined in Idaho Code title 49,
chapter 1, within the City is hereby prohibited and shall be unlawful, except under emergency
circumstances where the use of air compression brakes is necessary to prevent an accident or
iniury to persons or property.
C. The following vehicles and trucks are exempted from the prohibitions of this section:
1. Vehicles and trucks operated by a fire department; and,
2. Vehicles used for public transit purposes.
Section 2. That all ordinances, resolutions, orders, or parts thereof or in conflict with this
ordinance are hereby voided.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its passage and publication.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Meridian, Idaho this 22nd day of October, 2019.
APPROVED by the Mayor of the City of Meridian, Idaho, this 22nd d ctober, 2019.
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NOTICE AND PUBLISHED SUMMARY
OF ORDINANCE PURSUANT TO I.C. § 50-901(A)
CITY OF MERIDIAN ORDINANCE NO. 19-1855
An ordinance adding Meridian City Code section 7-1-13, prohibiting the use of air compression
brakes; adopting a savings clause; and providing an effective date. A full text of this ordinance is
available for inspection at Meridian City Hall, 33 E. Broadway Avenue, Meridian, Idaho. This
ordinance shall be effective upon its passage and publication.
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Vdi��—ouncil
or By: Chnson, City Clerk
First Reading: 10/22/2019
Adopted after first reading by suspension of the rule
as allowed pursuant to Idaho Code
§ 50-902: YES X
Second Reading: N/A
Third Reading: N/A
STATEMENT OF MERIDIAN CITY ATTORNEY AS TO
ADEQUACY OF SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 19-1855
The undersigned, William L.M. Nary, City Attorney of the City of Meridian, Idaho, hereby certifies
that he is the legal advisor of the City and has reviewed a copy of the attached Ordinance no. 19-1855
of the City of Meridian, Idaho, and has found the same to be true and complete and provides adequate
notice to the public pursuant to Idaho Code § 50-901A(3).
DATED this 22nd day of October, 2019.
William L.M. Nary, City Attorney
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C/O ISJ PAYMENT PROCESSING CENTER
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Fax (208)475-2321
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LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE AND PUBLISHED
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE
PURSUANT TO I.C. § 50-901(A)
CITY OF MERIDIAN
ORDINANCE NO. 19-1855
An ordinance adding Merid-
ian City Code section 7-1-13,
prohibiting the use of air com-
pression brakes; adopting a
savings clause; and providing
an effective date. A full text of
this ordinance is available for
inspection at Meridian City
Hall, 33 E. Broadway Av-
enue, Meridian, Idaho. This
ordinance shall be effective
upon its passage and publi-
cation.
City of Meridian
Mayor and City Council
By: Chris Johnson,
City Clerk
First Reading: 10/22/2019
Adopted after first reading
by suspension of the rule
as allowed pur suant to
Idaho Code §50-902: YES_X_
Second Reading: N/A
Third Reading: N/A
STATEMENT OF MERIDIAN
CITY ATTORNEY AS TO
ADEQUACY OF SUMMARY OF
ORDINANCE NO. 19-1855
The undersigned, William
L.M. Nary, City Attorney of
the City of Meridian, Idaho,
hereby certifies that he is the
legal advisor of the City and
has reviewed a copy of the
attached Ordinance no. 19-
1855 of the City of Mer idian,
Idaho, and has found the
same to be true and complete
and provides adequate notice
to the public pursuant to Ida-
ho Code § 50-901A(3).
DATED this 22nd day of
October, 2019.
William L.M. Nary,
City Attorney
November 1, 2019
1960101
IDAHO PRESS-TRIBUNE
EMMETT MERIDIAN KUNA BOISE WKLY
C/O ISJ PAYMENT PROCESSING CENTER
PO BOX 1570
POCATELLO ID 83204
(208)467-9251
Fax (208)475-2321
ORDER CONFIRMATION
Salesperson: LEGALS Printed at 10/28/19 08:31 by sje14
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