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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1180ORDINANCE 1180 OVERNIGHT PARKING NO ACTION TAKEN NO ACTION TAKEN ORDINANCE 1180 BEING AN ORDINANCE A~NDING ORDINANCE NO. 853, CITY CODE OF 1977, AND PERTAINING TO OVERNIGHT WINTER PARKING The City of Columbia Heights does ordain: SECTION 1: Section 7.205(13) of Ordinance No. 853, City Code of 1977, passed June 21, 1977, as ameded by Ordinance No. 871,passed August 5, 1979, and as amended by Ordinance No. 928, passed October 28, 1981, which as follows, 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 Col~nbia Heights at mny time between the hours of 2:00 A.M. and 6:00 A.M. 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) Permits in excess of five (5) in any eaiendar month shall n~t be granted unless the Chief cf Police determines that the applicant cannot park on the property upon which his residence is located without violating the zoning laws relating to permitted offstreet parking areas or that the applicant cannot reasonably or legally drive the subject ~,ehicle to any other place on the property where his residence is located without violating the zoning laws relating to off-street parking. (b) 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. (c) (d) The permit will only allow the parking of vehicles at such location as is designated 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 tw~ (2) hours. (e) No permit shall be valid uniess clearly displayed upon the permitted vehicle. (g) (h) 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). All permits granted hereunder shall expire on March 31st of each year. 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 road or parkway within the City of Columbia Heights at any time between the hours of 2:00 A.M. and 6:00 A.M. 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) Permits in excess of five (5) in any calendar month shall not be granted unless the Chief of Police determines that the applicant cannot park on the property upon which his residence is located without violating the zoning laws relating to permitted of f street parking areas or that the applicant cannot reasonably or legally drive the subject vehicle to any other place on the property where his residence is located without violating the zoning laws relating to off-street parking. (b) 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. (c) The permit will only allow the parking of vehicles at such location ~s is designated 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 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). (h) All permits granted hereunder shall expire on March 31st of each year. (i) No permit shall be granted to any p son to whom has been granted or any property for which has been granted a permit for any date between November 1 of any year and March 31 of the following year, inclusive, if one or more permits had been granted to such person or for such property between the same dates of the previous year. (J) No permit shall be granted for any date after April 1, 1991. SECTION 2: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after sixty (60) days after !ts passage. First reading: Second reading: Date of passage: Offered by: Seconded by: Roll call: Dale V. Hadtrath, Mayor Jo-Anne Student, Council Secretary NO ACTION TAKEN