HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD-19-91 Prohibit Parking on Public Streets on Days Specified for Street SweepingORDXNANCE NO. 19-
91 AN ORDXNANCE OF THE CXTY COUNCXL
OF THE CXTY OF ORANGE PROHXBXTXNG
PARKXNG ON PUBLXC STREETS ON SPECXFXED
DAYS AND AT SPECXFXED TXHES FOR THE
PURPOSE OF STREET
SWBEPXNG.WHEREAS, the City of Orange Traffic Commission has
recom-mended to this Council that parking be prohibited on
public streets on a regular schedule throughout the City in order
to facilitate street sweeping,
and WHEREAS, heretofore citizens have been able under the
orange Municipal Code to request that specific areas be signed for
no parking on street sweeping days by petition,
and WHEREAS, the experience of the City is that requests
for such no parking designations are increasing as
citizens express a desire to have their streets swept without
the impediment of parked vehicles which prevent sweepers
from properly removing debris along the curbline of streets,
and WHEREAS, those areas that have been so signed
have experienced a marked increase in the effectiveness of
city street sweeping and a decrease in the number of
parked vehicles impeding street sweeping
operations.NOW, THEREFORE, the city Council of the city of Orange
does ordain as
follows:SECTXON
1:A new section 10.39.50 is hereby added to the
Orange Municipal Code to read as
follows:section 10.39.50 parkina Prohibited to Facilitate
Street
SweeDina.Notwithstanding any other prov~s~on of this Orange
Municipal Code, it is unlawful to park or leave standing any vehicle
on any public street or alley or any portion thereof during
the hours and on the day or days of the week or month indicated
on signs containing the words "No Parking" and designating
such parking restrictions pursuant to the provisions of
this section, where such signs have been placed in
appropriate locations along such public street or alley or
portion thereof. The city Council may, by resolution from time
to time, determine the hours during which and the day or days
of the month on which parking shall be prohibited on
specified public streets or alleys or on all streets and/or
alleys withiri a specified geographical area of the city to
facilitate street sweeping. The City Traffic Engineer is
hereby authorized to determine the locations of and to place
and maintain, or cause to be placed and maintained, the
signs provided for under this
section.
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section 2:
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 the Orange City News, 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 l5th day of
ATTEST:
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c~ty Cler f t of Orange
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
CITY OF ORANGE )
I, MARILYN J. JENSEN, City Clerk of the City of Orange,
California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance
was introduced at the regular meeting of the City Council
held on the 8th day of October , 1991, and thereafter at
the regular meeting of said City Council duly held on the
15th day of October, 1991, was duly passed and adopted by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: BARRERA, MAYOR BEYER, COONTZ, SPURGEON
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: STEINER
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
of Orange
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