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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD-16-07 Add Sec 10.42.065-No Overnight ParkingORDINANCE NO. 16- 07 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE ADDING SECTION10.42.065 TO CHAPTER10.42 OF THE ORANGE MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO NO OVERNIGHT PARKING IN DESIGNATED OFF- STREET CITY PARKING LOTS.WHEREAS, the City owns and controls a number of parking lots that are open to the public; and WHEREAS, Orange Muncipal CodeChapter 10.42 provides rules and regulations for the use of these parking lots; and WHEREAS, some of the City controlled parking lots are adjacent to City facilities that are not used overnight and overnight parking in such lots is not necessary to carry on City business; and WHEREAS, the prohibition of overnight parking in certain lots would assist the Police Deaprtment in securing City property and buildings.NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Orange does ordain as follows: SECTION I:Chapter 10.42 is amended to add a newSection 10.42.065 to the Orange Municipal Code to read as follows:A No person shall between the hours of II :00 P.M. and 5:00 AM., stop, park, or leave standing any vehicle whatsoever within any public parking lot designated as No Parking Between II :00 P.M. and 5: 00 AM.B. Any vehicles stopped, parked, or left standing in violation of this section shall be subject to being towed away at the owner' s expense.C. Appropriate signs shall be posted in and about the parking lots specifying the aforementioned times when stopping, parking and standing of vehicles shall be prohibited and that vehicles in violation thereof shall be subject to being towed away.The City Manager, or his designee, shall determine which parking lots shall be so designated. SECTION II:Should any section, subsection, clause, or provision of this Ordinance for any reason be held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of the remaining portions of this Ordinance; it expressly declared that this Ordinance, and each section, subsection, sentence, clause and phrase hereof would have been prepared, proposed, approved and ratified irrespective of the fact that anyone or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid or unconstitutional. SECTION III: A summary of this Ordinance shall be published and a certified copy of the full text of this Ordinance shall be posted in the Office of the City Clerk at least five (5) days prior to the City Council meeting at which this Ordinance is to be adopted. A summary of this Ordinance shall also be published once within fifteen (15) days after this Ordinance's passage in a newspaper of general circulation, published, and circulated in the City of Orange. The City Clerk shall post in the Office of the City Clerk a certified copy of the full text of such adopted Ordinance along with the names of those City Council members voting for and against the Ordinance in accordance with Government Code Section 36933. This Ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days from and after the date of its final passage. ADOPTED this 24th day of July, 2007. ATTEST: G' of OrangeMaryECityCler , STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) CITY OF ORANGE ) I, MARY E. MURPHY, City Clerk of the City of Orange, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced at the regular meeting oftbe City Council held on the loth day of July, 2007, and thereafter at the regular meeting of said City Council duly held on the 24th day of July, 2007, was duly passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: Murphy, Cavecche, Dumitru, Bilodeau COUNCILMEMBERS: None COUNCILMEMBERS: Smith COUNCILMEMBERS: None OrangeMa 2