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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 743ORDINANCE NO. 743 An Ordinance amending Ordinance //428 being An Ordinance RELATING TO TRAFFIC AND REGULATING USE OF PUBLIC STREETS IN THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT, REGULATION, AND CO~ITROL OF PARKING METERS, AND THE INSPECTION THEREOF, PRESCRIBING LIMITS OF TIME FOR PARKING IN PARKING METER ZONES AND PROVIDING FOR ENFORCEMENT OF THIS ORDINANCE AND PUNISHMENT FOR ITS VIOLATION, AND RELATED MATTERS. And amending Ordinance //715 BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 428, BEING AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO IPAFFIC AND REGULATING USE OF PUBLIC STREETS IN THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT, REGULATION AND CONTROL OF PARKING METERS, AND THE INSPECTION THEREOF, PRESCRIBING LIMITS OF TIME FOR PARKING IN PARKING METER ZONES, AND PROVIDING FOR ENFORCEMENT OF THIS ORDINANCE AND PUNISHMENT FOR ITS VIOLATION, AND RELATED MATTERS. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS DOES ORDAIN: Section 1. That Ordinance //428, Section 7A which reads: Parking meters, when installed and properly operated, shall be so adjusted so as to show legal parking during a period of twelve minutes upon md after the deposit thereon of a United States one cent coin, 24 minutes upon and after the deposit of two United States one cent coins, 36 minutes upon and after the deposit therein of three United States one cent coin% 48 minutes upon and after the deposit therein of four United States one cent coins, 60 minutes upon and after the deposit therein of five United States one cent coins, or one United States five cent coin. Payment for the aforesaid amounts for the above period shall be made for parking in the areas in which parking meters are installed as above provided. Shal 1 now be amended to read: Parking meters, when installed and properly operated, shall be so adjusted so as to show legal parking during a period of thirty minutes upon and after the deposit therein of a United States five cent coin, 60 minutes upon the deposit of two United States five cent coins or one United States ten cent coin. Payment of the aforesaid amounts for the above period shall be made for parking in the areas in which parking meters are installed as above provided. Section 2. That Section 10b of Ordinance #428, subsequently amended by Section 1 of Ordinance #715 which reads: The Chief of Police or his duty authorized deputy is to attach to such vehicle notice stating it has been parked in violation of this ordinance and instructing the owner or operator to report to the office of the Chief of Police or his duly authDrized deputy of the City of Columbia Heights in regard to such violation, tt shall be the duty of the Chief of Police or his duly authorized deputy to account and handle the fines hereinafter set forth. The owner or operator may, within 24 hours after the time when such notice is attached to such vehicle, pay the Chief of Police or his duly authorized deputy in full satisfaction of such violation, the sum of fifty [50¢) cents. Shall now be amended to read: The Chief of Police or his duly authorized deputy is to attach to such vehicle notice stating it has been p~rked in violation of this ordinance and instructing the owner' or operator to report to the office of the Chief of Police or his duly authorized deputy of the City of Columbia Heights in regard to such violation· It shall be the duty of the Chief of Police or his duty authorized deputy to account and handle the fines hereina[ter set forth. The owner or operator may, within 24. hours after the time when such notice is attached to such vehicle, pay the Chief of Police or his duly authorized deputy in full satisfaction of such violation, the sum of ~8 Dollar~ ($1.00). Section 3. This Ordinance shall be in force and ta~effect from and after thirty (30) days after its passage. First reading: Second reading: Offered by: Seconded Roll Call: November 23, 1970 SeCre~tary t6-~'the Council December 14, 1970 Logacz All Ayes k~, g.yor