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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 644ORD 644̤<žjh£ŸjHÂãORDINANCE NO. 644 n.r,T 7. 11-..3.V.....\ s^.-,,,, o /6-.1^.....\ h« M' t *--.--*•---'-•----------••- J AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK AMENDING SECTION 3359 OF THE BALDWIN PARK MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO ALL NIGHT PARKING THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That Section 3359 of the Baldwin Park Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: 3359. All Night Parking Prohibited. No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle on any public street within the city, except Railroad Avenue, between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. of any day except as provided in the following sub- sections a) Exceptions. The provisions of Section 3359 shall not apply to emergency vehicles/ nor to vehicles for which a temp- orary or annual all-night parking permit, issued in accordance with the following sub-sections, is in effect. b) Annual All-Night Parking Permit Application. Every person desiring an annual all-night parking permit shall file with the Chief of Police a written application therefor on a form to be furnished by the Finance Director. Each application shall set forth the name and residence address of the applicant and the license number, make and model of vehicle for which the permit is requested. c) Filing and Processing Fee. A filing and processing fee, in an amount to be set by motion of the city Council upon the recommendation of the Finance Director/ shall be paid contemporane- ously with the filing of an application for an all-night park- ing permit. d) Application Investigation- Upon the filing of an appli- cation for an annual all-night parking permit, the Chief of Police shall cause to be made such investigation thereof to ascertain the truth of the statements therein contained and to determine whether or not the requested permit is necessary. e) Annual Permit. Upon completion of the investigation required by sub-section d), each application for an annual all-night parking permit, together with a report on the investi- gation thereof, shall be referred by the Chief 6iT~PoIice to the Traffic Committee. Such committee shall review such application and report, and shall recommend the issuance of an annual all-night parking permit if it determines, by a majority of the membership thereof, that the facts disclosed by the application and substan- tiated by the investigation report demonstrate that the applicant has need to park a vehicle on the street between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. by reason of the fact that no off-street parking is available to applicant within 300 feet of applicant's residence. Upon such recommendation the Finance Director shall issue an annual all-night parking permit in accordance with such committee's recommendations in the form specified in sub-section i). BIB] 37950-U01 ORD-U02 644-U02 LI2-U03 FO31548-U03 FO31786-U03 DO31806-U03 C5-U03 ORDINANCES-U03 11/24/2003-U04 ROBIN-U04 ORD 644̤<žjh£ŸjHÂãf) Denial. If said committee recommends that a requested annual all-night parking permit be denied, the Finance Director shall deny the application therefor and shall thereupon mail to applicant a notice of such denial. 9) Appeal, Within ten days after mailing of notice of the denial of an application for an annual all-night parking permit applicant may in writing appeal to the city Manager. The city Manager shall review the application, the investigation report/ the appeal, and in accordance with the facts found by the City Manager to be true, may grant an annual all-night parking permit upon such terms and conditions as he deems reasonable and necessary. h) Permit Fee. No charge other than as expressly set forth in this section, shall be made for the issuance of an all-night parking permit i) Contents. Each annual all-night parking permit issued under this section shall contain the name and residence address of the ap- plicant; the license number, make and model of vehicle for which the permit is issued? the period of time for which permit is issued? and the location at which the vehicle shall be parked during the effective period of such permit. With each permit the Finance Director shall issue a decalcomania or other emblem in the form approved by the Chief of Police for use as specified in sub-section 1). j) Duration. Annual all-night parking permits shall be valid and in effect throughout the calendar year of their issuance and shall expire at midnight on December 31 of such year. k) Substitution. Any applicant to whom an annual all-night parking permit has been issued may, upon application in writing setting forth the information required by sub-section b) for a new application, and the payment of a transfer fee of two dollars $2.00), have an exist- ing permit transferred to a vehicle described in such transfer appli- cation Thereafter the permit originally issued shall be invalid and of no effect with respect to the vehicle for which it was originally issued and shall be in effect and valid only with respect to the vehicle for which the transfer application was made. A new decalco- mania or emblem, specified in sub-section i) shall be issued by the Finance Officer, and displayed upon the vehicle to which the permit was transferred, and the permittee shall destroy the decalcomania or emblem issued with the original permit. 1) Display of Emblem. No annual all-night parking permit issued under any of the preceding sub-sections shall be effective at any time when the decalcomania or emblem, issued by the Finance Officer with such permit or transfer, is not affixed to the left portion of the rear bumper of the vehicle for which such permit was issued. m) Temporary All-Night Parking Permit. Notwithstanding any of the provisions of the preceding sub-sections, the Chief of Police or an on-duty watch commander of the Police Department may, upon oral or written application, issue a temporary all-night parking per- mit for a period of time not in excess of ten days during any calendar year. Such permit shall be in writing upon a form prescribed by the Chief of Police, and shall be displayed upon the vehicle for which it was issued in the manner specified by the person issuing the permit. BIB] 37950-U01 ORD-U02 644-U02 LI2-U03 FO31548-U03 FO31786-U03 DO31806-U03 C5-U03 ORDINANCES-U03 11/24/2003-U04 ROBIN-U04 ORD 644̤<žjh£ŸjHÂãThe permit shall be in effect only during the period of time therein specified, and shall not be transferable* No fee shall be due or payable for any such temporary permit, and the decision of the Chief of Police or on-duty watch commander shall be final in each case. n) Effective Date. Each permit issued under sub-sections e), g), and m) shall be valid and in effect^only during the period of time therein specified, and only with respect to the vehicle for which application was made and for which the permit was issued or to which it is transferred as provided in sub-section k). o) Suspension of Parking Regulations. In connection with civic celebrations or community events, or for other good cause, the City Council may, by the action of the majority of the members of the Council entered upon the Council Minutes, authorize the Chief of Police to suspend the enforcement of the provisions of Section 3359 for such periods of time and upon such conditions as are specified in the Council's authorization." SECTION 2. That the City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this Ordinace and shall cause the same to be published in the manner prescribed by law. PASSED AND APPROVED this 16th day of August 1972. ATTEST; y^sd^^J THELMA L. BALKUS, CITY CLERK STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) SS: CITY OF BALDWIN PARK I, THELMA L. BALKUS, City Clerk of the City of Baldwin Park. hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 644 was regularly introduced and placed upon its first reading at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 19thday of July____. 1972. That, thereafter, said Ordinance was duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the City Council on 16th day of August 1972, by the following votes AYES: COUNCILMEN fs^gory H^nnl^n and Mayor Blewett NOES: COUNCILMEN Mr^T^n ABSENT: COUNCILMEN King V^^ ofT^uiA^J THEUIA L. BALKUS. CITY CLERK BIB] 37950-U01 ORD-U02 644-U02 LI2-U03 FO31548-U03 FO31786-U03 DO31806-U03 C5-U03 ORDINANCES-U03 11/24/2003-U04 ROBIN-U04