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RESOLUTION NO. 96-43
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH
ESTABLISHING AND ABOLISHING NO PARKING ZONES/BUS
LOADING ZONES ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF STANDLEY STREET
AND ON THE WEST SIDE OF MAIN STREET
WHEREAS, the City Council may by resolution designate portions of streets upon which
the standing, parking, or stopping of vehicles is prohibited or restricted pursuant to Article 11,
Chapter I, Division 8, of the Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, the Traffic Engineering Committee (Traffic Engineer) received a request from
the Mendocino Transit Authority that their operations could be improved by eliminating the
existing no parking zone/bus loading zone on the west side of Main Street north of Perkins Street
and establishing no parking zones/bus loading zones on the west side of Main Street south of
Standley Street and on the south side of Standley Street just west of Main Street; and
WHEREAS, a bus may stop in a no parking zone or red zone if marked or signed as a bus
zone pursuant to the California State Vehicle Code; and
WHEREAS, the Traffic Engineer recommends that the request be approved so that bus
operations can be enhanced and the number of circuitous bus trips in the vicinity of the requested
no parking zones/bus loading zones can be eliminated.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Ukiah City Council that the existing no
parking zone/bus loading zone on the west side of Main Street just north of Perkins Street be
abolished, and no parking zones/bus loading zones be established on the south side of Standley
Street just west of Main Street, and on the west side of Main Street just south of Standley Street.
The City Engineer shall determine the length of the no parking zones/bus loading zones needed
to accommodate bus loading and shall establish two (2) on-street parking stalls in the vicinity of
the abolished no parking zone/bus loading zone. If adequate
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street widths exist, the City Engineer shall establish a right-turn only lane for south bound vehicles
on Main Street turning west onto Perkins Street.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of March., 1996, by the following roll call
vote.
AYES: Councilmembers Mastin, Wattenburger, Shoemaker, and Mayor Schneiter.
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Malone
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
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