HomeMy WebLinkAbout1777 Amending Ordinances 1078 and 1091 - Parking RequirementsORDINANCE NO. 1777
AN ORDINANCE amending Section 1 of Ordinance
No. 1078 and Section 24 of Ordinance No. 1091
as amended by Ordinance No. 1490 of the City
of Port Townsend.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND, IN REGULAR
SESSION ASSEMBLED, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 1 of Ordinance No. 1078, passed on
May 25, 1937 and approved on May 26, 1937 and Section 24 of Ordinance
No. 1091, passed on March 15, 1938, and approved on March 16, 1938 as
amended by Ordinance No. 1490, are each hereby amended to provide as
follows:
"SECTION (1 or 24 as may be appropriate). On all streets
of the City of Port Townsend no motor vehicle will be permitted to
stand or park unless the same has been placed with the right hand
wheels parallel with the curb and within 12 inches thereof, EXCEPTING
that on that portion of Tyler Street between Washington Street and
Front Street and that portion of Taylor Street between Water Street
and Front Street, no vehicle will be permitted to stand or park unless
the same has been placed with the lOngitudinal line of its chassis at
an angle of 90° to the curb and with its front wheels within 6 inches
of the curb; PROVIDED, HOWEVER that no standing or parking whatsoever
of motor vehicles will be permitted upon the streets of said city
within those certain zones which the Chief of Police or City Council
have caused to be marked with the words "No Parking," whether by
lettering upon the curb or on signs erected for the purpose, and
FURTHER PROVIDED that parking only for ~ial purposes will be
permitted upon streets or.portions of s~ets where the Chief of Police
or City Council have caused to be placed signs reading "No Parking"
except for purposes designated on said signs, as, for example and not
in limitation, "No Parking-Ferry Traffic."
SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect upon its passage,
approval and publication in the form and manner required by law.
Read for the first, second and third times, passed by the
Council and approved by the Mayor on January 4, 1977.
.aBSE~H B. STEVE
Mayor
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