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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances_1606_CCv0001.pdf ORDINANCE NO. 1606 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS AMENDING THE REDLANDS ORDINANCE CODE - PARKING METERS - CHAPTER 62 AND - REDLANDS TRAFFIC ORDINANCE - ARTICLES 677 AND 679 AND RESCINDING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS DOES ORDAIN AS FOL- LOWS : SECTION ONE: That Chapter 62 of the Redlands Ordinance Code is hereby amended to read: TRAFFIC PARKING LOTS CHAP. 62 ARTICLE 620 DEFINITIONS 62000. MUNICIPAL PARKING LOTS AND STRUCTURES . A municipal parking facility is a parking lot, parcel of land, facility, garage, or structure owned, leased, or operated by the City, or in which the City has a possessory right of interest, and which is used as a municipal or public parking facility and for the off-street parking of vehicles . ARTICLE 621 REGULATIONS S 62100. DESIGNATED PARKING SPACES . In any municipal parking facility, no person shall park or leave standing any vehi- cle, whether attended or unattended, in any driveway, aisle, walk, or area other than entirely within a designated parking space or in any location or position across any line or marking designating a parking space. 62101 . TRAFFIC DIRECTION. In any municipal parking facility, no person shall drive a vehicle upon any driveway, aisle, walk, or area in a direction contrary to the direction of travel indicated by arrows or markings painted or placed thereon. 62102. TRAFFIC SPEED. In any municipal parking facility, no person shall drive a vehicle at a speed greater than ten (10) miles per hour or at a speed greater than is reasonable and pru- dent, having due regard for the weather, visibility, the traffic, the surface and width of the driveway or aisle, and in no event at a speed which endangers the safety of persons or property. § 62103 . APPLICATION OF REGULATIONS . The provisions of this section shall not relieve any person from the duty to observe other more restrictive provisions of the Vehicle Code or local ordinance or of any special condition or regulation of this City. fV 62104. BICYCLES, SKATEBOARDS, ETC. It shall be unlaw- ful for any person to ride upon any bicycle, roller skate or skates, skateboard, or other similar contrivance in any municipal parking facility. § 62105 . RESTRICTIONS ON PARKING. Whenever, by this ordinance or any other resolution of this City, any parking time limit is imposed or public parking is prohibited on any municipal parking facility, it shall be the duty of the City Traffic Engineer to place, or cause to be placed, appropriate signs or markings giving notice thereof, and no such regulations shall be effective unless the signs or markings are installed and in place at the time of any alleged offense. ARTICLE 622 Enforcement 62200. DUTY OF ENFORCEMENT. It shall be the duty of the Director of Finance, assisted as required by the Chief of Police, to enforce the provisions of Chapter 62 . The Director of Finance shall effect enforcement by employing City employees classified as Parking Control Officers. 062201. ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL. Parking Control Offi- cers and all City of Redlands Police Officers are hereby authorized to give the notice required by Sections 41102 and 41103 (1) of the Vehicle Code of the State of California of violation of any provi- sion of said Vehicle Code governing the standing or parking of a vehicle, or any provision of any ordinance enacted by the City of Redlands governing the standing or parking of a vehicle or relating to municipal parking lots or structures. § 62202. WRITTEN CITATION. The Parking Control Officer or Police Officer shall issue and attach in writing, a citation for illegal parking, in the same form and subject to the same procedure provided for by the ordinances of this City and the laws of the State of California, applicable to traffic regulations within said City. § 62203 . PAYMENT BY VIOLATOR: TIME AND AMOUNT. Any owner or operator of a vehicle for which a citation has been issued shall pay a penalty in the amount designated by the following schedule in full satisfaction of such violation: If paid within fifteen (15) days : $3 .00 if paid within thirty (30) days : $6.00 § 62204, MANNER OF PAYMENT. Said payment may be made in person to the City Treasurer, City Hall, Vine and Cajon Streets, Redlands, or by mailing said penalty to above City Treasurer. Ordinance No. 1606 - Page two § 62205. NON-PAYMENT. The failure of such owner or operator to pay said penalty within thirty (30) days shall subject such owner or operator to this misdemeanor penalty provided for the violations of the provisions of this Code. SECTION TWO : That Sections 67701 and 67703 of Chapter 67 of the Redlands Ordinance Code are hereby amended to read : ARTICLE 677 Stopping, Standing, and Parking § 67701. c. It shall be the duty of the Parking Control Officers to assist the traffic division in enforcing all regula- tions of this City regarding stopping, standing, and parking and to cooperate with the City Traffic Engineer and other officers of the City in administering the parking laws and to carry out those duties specially imposed upon said officers by this ordinance. § 67703. e. Subject to other and more restrictive limita- tions, a vehicle may be stopped or parked within eighteen (18) inches of the right hand curb, except that motorcycles shall be parked with at least one wheel touching the right hand curb. Where no curbs or barriers bound any roadway, right hand parallel parking is required unless otherwise indicated. SECTION THREE : That Article 679 of Chapter 67 of the Redlands Ordinance Code is hereby amended to read: 567904. RESTRICTED PARKING IN THE COMMERCIAL DISTRICT. (a) Whenever, by this ordinance or any other resolution of this City, any parking time limit is imposed on designated streets, it shall be the duty of the City Traffic Engineer to place appropriate signs or markings giving notice thereof, and no such regulations shall be effective unless the signs or markings are installed and in place at the time of any alleged offense. (b) When signs are erected giving notice thereof, no person shall park a vehicle for longer than the speci- fied time on any one day, whether the place of parking is the same or is changed, and whether the time of parking is continuous or interrupted, between the hours of 9:00 A .M. and 6 :00 P.M. , except Sundays and Holidays , upon any street in the commercial district. Ordinance No. 1606 - Page three SECTION FOUR: This ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure for the preservation of the public health and safety in accordance with the provisions of the Government Code of the State of California. SECTION FIVE: The City Clerk of the City of Redlands shall certify to the adoption of this ordinance and cause it to be pub- lished once in the Redlands Daily Facts, a newspaper of general circulation published and circulated in the City of Redlands, California. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. 4 ATTEST: Mayja'r o Y t�hef" `' b R, ands CivWerk APPROVED FOP, FORM: s/ Edward F. Taylor City Attorney 1, Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk, City of Redlands, hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance was duly adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 5th day of April, 1977, by the following vote: AYES : Councilmembers Knudsen, Grace, Elliott; Mayor DeMirjyn NOES : None ABSENT: Councilman Miller 2City k Ordinance No. 1606 - Page Four