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Home My WebLink About3451-09/24/1986ORDINANCE NO. 3451 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE TRAFFIC CODE BY REPEAL- ING SECTION 309, PROHIBITED PARKING DURING SNOW EMERGENCY; AND ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW SECTION 309, PROHIBITED PARKING DURING SNOW REMOVAL. BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa: That Section 309, Prohibited Parking During Snow Removal, of the Traffic Code of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, is hereby repealed in its entirety; that new Section 309, Prohibited Parking During Snow Removal, of the Traffic Code of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, is hereby enacted in lieu thereof as follows: SEC. 309. PROHIBITED PARKING DURING SNOW REMOVAL. (a) Whenever the Mayor, the Superintendent of Streets or the Superintendent's designee finds on the basis of falling snow, sleet, freezing rain or the forecast of accumulations of snow or ice, that weather conditions have created or are likely to create hazardous road and driving conditions which will impede or are likely to impede movement of fire, health, police, emergency or other vital vehicular traffic, the Mayor, Superintendent of Streets or the Superintendent's designee may declare that Snow Removal on Priority One streets shall begin and prohibit parking or stopping of vehicles on designated Snow Removal Routes. While the Snow Removal is in effect, no person shall park, abandon or leave unattended any vehicle upon any Priority One Snow Removal Route or portion of such Route, as designated as such by Resolution of the City Council. Each street designated as a Priority One Snow Removal Route by the City Council, shall be marked with signs displaying the words "No Parking During Snow Removal". A Snow Removal parking ban shall continue from its proclamation through the duration of the snow or ice storm and until the proper authority issues notice that the Snow Removal on Priority One streets is at an end. The public will be notified via local radio, television and newspaper when Snow Removal begins and is concluded. The parking prohibition on Snow Removal Routes shall not go into effect until two hours after a Snow Removal operations have been declared in accordance with this Chapter. Termination of the parking prohibition shall be effective immediately upon the announcement that the Snow Removal on Priority One streets is at an end. (b) When it is declared that Snow Removal operations are to begin, it shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle to impede or block traffic on designated Priority One Snow Removal Routes. (c) Any police officer of the Waterloo Police Department, the Superintendent of Streets or the Superintendent's designee shall be authorized to cause the towing of vehicles blocking traffic or parking on designated Snow Removal Routes during Snow Removal operations in violation of this Section. The owner of the vehicle shall pay the costs of towing and storage occasioned by the removal of the vehicle as provided herein. (d) Special Penalty. Anyone violating this parking ban shall be fined Twenty-five Dollars ($25) each offense, in addition to the costs of towing and storage. (e) In any proceeding for violation of this Ordinance, the registration plates displayed on a motor vehicle involved in such violation shall constitute in evidence a prima facie presumption that the registered owner of such motor vehicle was the person who parked or placed such motor vehicle at the point where such violation occurred. ROOK 270 PAGE 312 ORDINANCE NO. 3451 PAGE TWO (f) If any section, provision and part of this Ordinance shall be adjudged invalid, or unconstitutional, such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the Ordinance as a whole or any section, provision or part thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council this 22nd day of September, 1986, and approved by the Mayor this 24th day of September, 1986. ATTEST: CERTIFICATE `Bernard L. McKi nd'ey, Mayor j I, Larry P. Burger, City Clerk/Auditor of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, do hereby certify that attached hereto is a true and complete copy of Ordinance No. 3451, as passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, on the 22nd day of September, 1986. Witness My Hand and Seal of Office this 24th day of September, 1986. INDEXED COMPARED PAGED •1* M 4. odr 00.4 4C 0 5003 BLACK HAWK COUNTY, loWAiSi Flied for record O t 3 19 g ez> at $:Oi it M, and recordedrin 79164-e--1Booka /d Page 3/' - , r t Recordet Deputy Fee IA o o RrJOK 270 PAGE 313 r STA' E OF IOWA, 5S Black Hawk County, ORDINANCE NO.3451— p Llltatcrioo courier a dailynewspaper rinted in Waterloo. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING notice was published in thep THE TRAFFIC CODE BY RE- PEALING SECTION 309, «�yf)jyQ PROHIBITED PARKING DUR- Black Hawk County. Iowa once j ING SNOW EMERGENCY; AND ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF! 1 NEW SECTION 309, PROHIBITED PARKING DUR- ING SNOW REMOVAL. eectiralreftrairfre op** BE IT ORDAthe Ci Council of the NED City ofyWaterloo Iowa: That Section 309, Prohibited Parking During Snow Removal, of the Traffic Code of the City of lWaterloo, Iowa, is hereby re- pealed in its entirety; that new 1 Section 309, Prohibited Parking During Snow Removal, of the Traffic Code of the City of Water- publishing said notice. loo, Iowa, is hereby enacted In lieu thereof as follows:SEC. PROHIBITED PARK- INGDURINGSNOW REMOVAL. (a) Whenever the Mayor, the ;Superintendent of Streets or the Superintendent's designee finds on the basis of falling snow, sleet, ,freezing rain or the forecast of accumulations of snow or Ice, that weather conditions have created or are likely to create nazardous road and driving conditions which will Impede or are likely to im- pede movement of fire, health, police, emergency or other vital Sypehcular rinten�entf of Stic, reets ore the j Superintendent's designee may declare that Snow Removal o_ Priority One streets she" ` and prohibit par of vehici._', R. I do solemnly swear that the annexed copy of Legal City of Waterloo Ordinance No. 3451 �ey,arl �A In the Issue/of September 29, 1986 of said newspaper, and that the annexed rate of advertising is the regular legal rate of said newspaper, and that the following is a correct bill for Printer's Bill $ 3 G Signed Subscribed and sworn to before me this - day of A.Q., 19 Received of Notary Public the sum of Dollars in full for publication of the above notice.