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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 905 NOT ADOPTED ORDINANCE NO. 905 BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 853, CITY CODE OF 1977, RELATING TO OVERTIME PARKING The City Council of the City of Columbia Heights does ordain: Section 1: Section 7.205 (13) of Ordinance No. 853, passed June 21, 1977, which reads as follow, to-wit: "No automobile, motor vehicle, recreational vehicle or trailer may be parked or left unattended on any public road or parkway within the City of Columbia Heights at any time between the hours of 2:00 am and 6:00 am without a parking permit issued by the Chief of Police or his designated representative." "The Chief of Police may only issue such permits to applicants only upon the following conditions: (A) No more than five (5) such requests in any calendar month may be made for the same address. (B) The Chief of Police determines that the issuance of such permit will not impede the plowing or removal or any snow, ice, or waste from such public road or parkway. (C) The permit will only allow the parking of vehicles at such locations as is designed by the Chief of Police. (D) The permit may be revoked by the Chief of Police if the Chief of Police later discovers that the subject vehicle will impede the plowing or removal of snow, ice, or waste from the location of the vehicle; provided, however, that the Chief of Police shall give notice of such revocation by posting a notice to that effect on the subject vehicle for not less than two (2) hours. (E) No permit shall be valid for a period in excess of four (4) hours. (F) No permit shall be valid unless clearly displayed upon the permitted vehicle. (G) Any act of the designated representative of the Chief of Police shall be construed as the act of the Chief of Police for purposes of this Section 7.205(13).." Is herewith amended to read as follows, to wit: "No automobile, motor vehicle, recreational vehicle, or trailer may be parked or left unattended on any public street, road, highway, or parkway within the City of Columbia Heights at any time between the hours of 2:00 am and 6:00 am from 2:00 am on November 1 of each year and 6:00 am on April 15 of the next succeeding year without a parking permit issued by the Chief of Police or his designated representative. "The Chief of Police may only issue such permits to applicants only upon the following conditions: (A) No more than five (5) such requests in any calendar month may be made for the same address. (B) (c) (D) (E) (F) (G) Section 2: The Chief of Police determines that the issuance of such permit will not impede the plowing or removal of any snow, ice or waste from such public road or parkway. The permit will only allow the parking of vehicles at such location as is designed by the Chief of Police. The permit may be revoked by the Chief of Police if the Chief of Police later discovers that the subject vehicle will impede the plowing or removal of snow, ice, or waste from the location of the vehicle; provided, however, that the Chief of Police shall give notice of such revocation by posting a notice to that effect on the subject vehicle for not less than two (2) hours. No permit shall be valid for a period in excess of four (4) hours. No permit shall be valid unless clearly displayed upon the permitted vehicle. Any act of the designated representative of the Chief of Police shall be construed as the act of the Chief of Police for purposes of this Section 7.205(13). Section 7.301 (3) of Ordinance No. 853, passed June 21, 1977, which reads as follows to wit: (A) (B) "No vehicle may be impounded solely because it is parked in such a manner as to constitute a violation of Section 7.205(13) except: between 2:00 am on November 1 and 6:00 am on April 15 of the next succeeding year, and at least three and one-half inches (3 1/2") of snow has accumulated within the traveled portion of any roadway at any point not greater than fifteen feet (15') from any part of the subject vehicle." Is hereafter amended to read as follow, to wit: 7.301(3) No vehicle may be impounded solely because it is parked in such a manner as to constitute a violation of Section 7.205(13) unless at least three and one-half inches (3 1/2") of snow has accumulated within the traveled portion of any roadway at any point not greater than fifteen feet (15') from any part of the subject vehicle." Section 3: 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: 8/27/79 Offered by: Seconded by: Roll Call: Bruce G. Nawrocki, Mayor Laurie Houk, Secretary to the Council