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ORDINANCE NO. 905
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ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH
ADDING ?P, TICLE 6 TO CHAPTER 3, DIVISION 8 OF THE
UKIAH C£.¥ CODE TO PROHIBIT PARKING ON PRIVATE
PROPERTY UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
The City Council of the City of Ukiah hereby ordains as fol-
SECTION ONE.
A new Article 6 (containing sections 7355-7356) is added to
Chapter 3, Division 8 of the Ukiah City Code to read as follows:
ARTICLE 6 - PARKING ON PRIVATE PROPERTY
Section 7355 - Parking on private property prohibited when
posted:
It shall be unlawful and constitute a violation of this Ar-
ticle for any person to park a motor vehicle on private property
in violation of instructions contained in a sign meeting the re-
quirements of this section.
a. Sign requirements.
1. Location. The sign must be posted in plain view
and visible at all entrances to the property.
2. Standards. The portion of the sign containing
the message must measure not less than 22 by 17 inches with let-
tering not less than one inch in height.
3. Permissible messages. The sign must contain one
or more of the following messages:
a. "Private property. Public parking
prohibited by Ukiah City Code section 7355. Violations constitute
an infraction." At the property owner's option the following may
be added pursuant to Vehicle Code section 22658: "Vehicles will
be removed at the owner's expense. Ukiah Police Department
telephone number: 463-6242"
b. "Private property. Public parking allowed
between __ . m. to __ . m.. Parking at other times prohibited by
Ukiah City Code section 7355." At the property owner's option the
following may be added pursuant to Vehicle Code sections 22658,
22953: "Vehicles parked in violation will be removed at the
owner's expense. Ukiah Police Department telephone number: 463-
6242."
c. "Private property. Public parking limited
to customers of . Parking by others prohibited by
Ukiah City Code section 7355." At the property owner's option the
following may be added pursuant to Vehicle Code section 22658:
"Vehicles parked in violation will be removed at the owner's ex-
pense. Ukiah Police Department telephone number: 463-6242."
b. Single family residences. Nothing contained in this sec-
tion shall require a sign at the entrance to a lot or parcel im-
proved with a single family dwelling in order to tow a vehicle
parked thereon without the permission of the owner or other per-
son in lawful possession of the property pursuant to Vehicle Code
section 22658.
Section 7356 - Penalty for violation:
Any violation of this Article shall constitute an infraction
and be punishable by a fine not exceeding $50.00 for a first of-
fense, $100.00 for a second offense committed within one year and
$150.00 for each additional offense committed within one year.
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SECITON TWO. PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
This ordinance shall be published as required by law and
shall become effective 30 days following its adoption.
Introduced by title only on Apr]] ]8; , 1990 by the follow-
ing roll call vote:
Ayes: Councilmembers Wattenburger, Shoemaker, Schneiter and Mayor Henderson
Noes: None
Absent: Councilmember Hickey
Adopted on May 2. 1990
vote:
, 1990 by the following roll call
Ayes: Councilmembers Shoemaker, Schneiter and Mayor Henderson
Noes: None
Absent: Councilmembers Wattenburger and HiCkea~~r~. ~~
ATTEST:
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