HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1458ORDINANCE NO. 1458
BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 853,
CITY CODE OF 977, PERTAINING TO LOCAL REGULATION POWERS
THE CITY cOLrNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS DOES ORDAIN:
SECTION 7.102, of Ordinance No. 853, City Code of 1977, which currently reads as
follows, to-wit:
(1)
The Council may regulate the use of streets, alleys, municipal parking lots,
and public ways by the owner of, by persons operating, or by persons in
control of any vehicle or bicycle, provided that such regulations are not in
conflict with Article I of this chapter shall be considered controlling over
any other provisions of this chapter that are inconsistent therewith or in
conflict thereto.
(2)
Regulations may be adopted directly by Council Resolution, or by
delegation to administrative officials, as hereinafter provided, subject to
the following conditions:
(a)
The Manager may not refer any matter directly to the Traffic
Commission; nor directly to the administrative service to act on
any recommendations of said Commission for any matter not
specifically so authorized by this chapter.
(b)
Any public street, alley, municipal parking lot or portion
thereof is subject to regulation by the Council or by the
administrative service, as is necessary to prevent accidents, to
eliminate traffic congestion, to provide public access to
adequate parking facilities, or to otherwise promote the safety
and welfare of the City.
(c)
No regulation or restriction pertaining to a particular
designated street or portion thereof shall become effective until
necessary and appropriate signs and curb markings have been
posted.
(3)
The Manager shall have the delegated duty under this section to post signs
and provide markings upon passage of a Resolution of a Council
regulation or restriction, or upon administrative establishment of a
regulation or restriction pertaining to a particular street or portion thereof.
The cost for signs or markings posted at the request of property owners, or
directly benefiting property owners, may be charged directly to said
persons by Council resolution.
is hereafter amended to read as follows, to-wit:
(1)
The Council may regulate the use of streets, alleys, municipal parking lots,
and public ways by the owner of, by persons operating, or by persons in
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control of any vehicle or bicycle, provided that such regulations are not in
conflict with Article I of this chapter shall be considered controlling over
any other provisions of this chapter that are inconsistent therewith or in
conflict thereto.
(2)
Regulations may be adopted directly by Council action, or by delegation
to administrative officials, as hereinafter provided, subject to the following
conditions:
(a)
The Manager may not refer any matter directly to the Traffic
Commission; nor directly to the administrative service to act on
any recommendations of said Commission for any matter not
specifically so authorized by this chapter.
Any public street, alley, municipal parking lot or portion
thereof is subject to regulation by the Council or by the
administrative service, as is necessary to prevent accidents, to
eliminate traffic congestion, to provide public access to
adequate parking facilities, or to otherwise promote the safety
and welfare of the City.
(c)
No regulation or restriction pertaining to a particular
designated street or portion thereof shall become effective until
necessary and appropriate signs and/or curb markings have
been posted or painted yellow.
(3)
The Manager shall have the delegated duty under this section to post signs
and/or provide markings upon passage by motion of a Council regulation
or restriction, or upon administrative establishment of a regulation or
restriction pertaining to a particular street or portion thereof.
The cost for signs or markings posted at the request of property owners, or
directly benefiting property owners, may be charged directly to said
persons by Council action.
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after thirty (30) days after its
passage.
First Reading:
Second Reading:
Date of Passage:
June 9, 2003
June 30, 2003
June 30, 2003
Offered by: Williams
Seconded by: Ericson
Roll Call: Ayes: Wyckoff, Williams, Nawrocki, Ericson, Kelzenberg
Pa[ricia Muscovitz, CMC, Dep0ty City Clerk
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