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HomeMy Public PortalAbout036-1990-STRICKEN-ORDINANCE RELATING TO RESERVED RESIDENTIAL PAORDINANCE NO. 36 - 1990 AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO RESERVED RESIDENTIAL PARKING BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of Richmond that the following ordinance be adopted: I. DEFINITIONS A. Residential District shall mean a contiguous or nearly contiguous area containing public highways or parts thereof primarily abutted by residential property or residential and non -business property (such as schools, parks, churches, hospitals and nursing homes). B. Curb Side Parking Space shall mean twenty (20) linear feet of curb, exclusive of the portions of the curb where parking, apart from the provisions of this ordinance, is not presently permitted. C. Reserved Residential Parking shall mean a curb side parking space reserved exclusively for the holder of a permit. Il. APPLICATION FOR RESERVED RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT A. An application for reserved residential parking permit shall provide the following information: 1. The name and residential address of the owner of the vehicle. 2. The name, residential address and driver's license number of the principal operator of the vehicle. 3. The make, model, license plat number and registration number of the vehicle, and the signature of the applicant for the reserved residential parking permit. B. The application for reserved residential parking permit shall be directed to the Board of Public Works and Safety, who shall schedule a hearing on the permit within thirty (30) days of receipt of the permit. The applicant shall send notice of the hearing for the application for residential parking permit to all adjacent property owners and their tenants at least ten (10) days before the date of the hearing. Additionally, the applicant shall provide notice in accordance with Indiana Code Section 5-3-1, and provide proof of publication to the Board of Public Works and Safety. 1II. REQUIREMENTS FOR RESERVED RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT A. Reserved residential parking is permitted in residential districts only. B. The total number of curb side parking spaces occupied by vehicles must equal or exceed 90% of the number of curb side parking spaces on the public highway of the one block area of the proposed reserved residential parking permit area. C. The applicant must demonstrate an inability to park within 50 feet of the curb side parking space closest to the applicant's residence at least 50% of the time in the sixty (60) day period immediately preceding the date of application. D. The applicant demonstrates a hardship, unique to the residents of the area, that requires a curb side parking space close to the applicants residence. E. The application shall be reviewed by the City Engineer and the Richmond Police Department Traffic Division for satisfaction of the above requirements. IV. APPROVAL OR DENIAL OF RESERVED RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT A. Within thirty (30) days of the close of the public hearing, the Board of Public Works and Safety shall decide whether to designate a curb side parking space as a reserved residential space for the applicant. V. ISSUANCE OF RESERVED RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT Upon the applicant's payment of a $25.00 reserved residential parking permit fee, the applicant shall receive one (1) reserved residential parking permit for the vehicle described in the application. The permit shall be securely affixed to the inside bottom left corner of the front windshield of the vehicle and shall display the following information: The license plate number and registration number of the vehicle. 2. The numerical designation of the reserved residential parking permit area. 3. The expiration date of the reserved residential parking permit shall be December 31 of each year. Upon issuance of a reserved residential parking permit, a reserved residential parking area parking sign shalt be erected in the designated area. The sign shall be of such character as to readily inform an ordinarily observant person of the reserved parking area. VI. VIOLATION OF ORDINANCE A. It shall be a violation of this ordinance to park in a reserved residential parking space without a permit to do so. The owner of a vehicle in violation of this section shall be liable as well as the operator. B. It shall be a violation of this ordinance for the holder of a permit to fail to surrender it when directed to do so. C. It shall be a violation of this ordinance for any person to represent that a vehicle is entitled to a parking permit authorized by this ordinance when it is not so entitled. The display of a parking permit on a vehicle not entitled to such a parking permit shall constitute such a representation. D. It shall be a violation of this ordinance for any person to duplicate or attempt to duplicate, by any means, a parking permit authorized by this ordinance. It shall be a violation of this ordinance for any person to display on vehicle such a duplicate parking permit. E. A person who violates this ordinance shall be subject to a $50.00 fine. VII. RENEWAL OF PERMITS. Parking permits under this ordinance may be renewed annually upon re -application by the permit holder and upon approval by the Board of Public Works and Safety after the board has determined that the holder continues to meet the requirements for reserved residential parking. It shall not be necessary to comply with the notice requirements under this ordinance upon application for renewals. VM. WITHDRAWAL OF RESERVED RESIDENTIAL PARKING DESIGNATION A designation of curb side parking space as a reserved residential parking space may be withdrawn upon application by the permit holder, an adjacent property owner or tenant, or by the Board of Public Works and Safety on its own initiative. The same procedure employed in designating a reserved residential parking space shall be employed when withdrawing the designation. IX. This ordinance shall become effective upon publication in the Richmond City Code. -2- PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this day of , 1990. President of Common Council ATTEST: City Clerk PRESENTED by me to the Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this day of , 1990. City Clerk APPROVED by me, Frank H. Waltermann, Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this _., day of 1990. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk -3- OF Rlc." INTEROFFICE MEMO * ��2 Nj * CITY OF RICHMOND 50 NORTH FIFTH ST. • RICHMOND, INDIANA. 41374 /NDIANA DATE: TO: FROM: SUBJECT: COPY TO: June 8, 1990 Mary Merchanthouse, City Clerk; Common Council Bruce Metzger, City Attorney Reserved Residential Parking Ordinance FILE Council Member James Hankinson is sponsoring the Reserved Residential Parking Ordinance. The Reserved Residential Parking Ordinance provides a procedure under which residents under certain conditions can obtain a specifically reserved parking space in the street near their residences. Under this process, a person desiring a reserved parking space must first apply to the Board of Public Works and Safety. The person must demonstrate that he is normally unable to park near his residence, and that he needs a space close to his residence because of a particular hardship. Once the matter is approved by the Board of Public Works and Safety, the space must then be approved by a vote of Council. tig1619-IegO„IegO$ NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING[ ON ORDINANCE NO.36-1990 [ Notice is hereby given that the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana will hold a public hearing on Monday, July 2, 1990 at 7:30 P.M. in the Council Chambers in the Richmond Municipal Building located at 50 North 5th Street, on the following:[ ORDINANCE NO. 36-1990-AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO RESERVED RESIDENTIAL PARKING.[ All parties interested in or affected by this Ordinance are invited to attend the public hearing to speak in favor of or in opposition to said Ordinance.[ Mary Merchanthouse[ City Clerk[ Publish Date June 22, 1990[== ORDINANCE NO. 36 - 1990 AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO RESERVED RESIDENTIAL. PARKING BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of Richmond that the following ordinance be adopted - I. DEFINITIONS A. Residential District shall mean a contiguous or nearly contiguous area containing public highways or parts thereof primarily abutted by residential property or residential and non -business property (such as schools, parks, churches, hospitals and nursing homes). B. Curb Side Parking Space shall mean twenty (20) linear feet of curb, exclusive of the portions of the curb where parking, apart from the provisions of this ordinance, is not presently permitted. C. Reserved Residential Parking shall mean a curb side parking space reserved exclusively for the holder of a permit. IL APPLICATION FOR RESERVED RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT A. An application for reserved residential parking permit shall provide the following information: 1. The name and residential address of the owner of the vehicle. 2. The name, residential address and driver's license number of the principal operator of the vehicle. 3. The make, model, license plat number and registration number of the vehicle, and the signature of the applicant for the reserved residential parking permit. B. The application for reserved residential parking permit shall be directed to the Board of Public Works and Safety, who shall schedule a hearing on the permit within thirty (30) days of receipt of the permit. The applicant shall send notice of the hearing for the application for residential parking permit to all adjacent property owners and their tenants at least ten (10) days before the date of the hearing. Additionally, the applicant shall provide notice in accordance with Indiana Code Section 5-3-1, and provide proof of publication to the Board of Public Works and Safety. III. REQUIREMENTS FOR RESERVED RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT A. Reserved residential parking is permitted in residential districts only. B. The total number of curb side parking spaces occupied by vehicles must equal or exceed 90% of the number of curb side parking spaces on the public highway of the one block area of the proposed reserved residential parking permit area. C. The applicant must demonstrate an inability to park within 50 feet of the curb side parking space closest to the applicant's residence at least 50% of the time in the sixty (60) day period immediately preceding the date of application. D. The applicant demonstrates a hardship, unique to the residents of the area, that requires a curb side parking space close to the applicants residence. E. The application shall be reviewed by the City Engineer and the Richmond Police Department Traffic Division for satisfaction of the above requirements. IV. APPROVAL OR DENIAL OF RESERVED RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT A. Within thirty (30) days of the close of the public hearing, the Board of Public -1- Works and Safety shall recommend by written report to the City Council whether to designate a curb side parking space as a reserved residential space for the applicant. Within forty-five (45) days following receipt of the report, the Common Council shall vote whether to designate a curb side parking space adjacent to the applicant's residence as a reserved residential curb side parking space. V. ISSUANCE OF RESERVED RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT A. Upon the applicant's payment of a $25.00 reserved residential parking permit fee, the applicant shall receive one (1) reserved residential parking permit for the vehicle described in the application. The permit shall be securely affixed to the inside bottom left corner of the front windshield of the vehicle and shall display the following information: The license plate number and registration number of the vehicle. 2. The numerical designation of the reserved residential parking permit area. The expiration date of the reserved residential parking permit shall be December 31 of each year. Upon issuance of a reserved residential parking permit, a reserved residential parking area parking sign shall be erected in the designated area. The sign shall be of such character as to readily inform an ordinarily observant person of the reserved parking area. VI. VIOLATION OF ORDINANCE A. It shall be a violation of this ordinance to park in a reserved residential parking space without a permit to do so. The owner of a vehicle in violation of this section shall be liable as well as the operator. B. It shall be a violation of this ordinance for the holder of a permit to fail to surrender it when directed to do so. C. It shall be a violation of this ordinance for any person to represent that a vehicle is entitled to a parking permit authorized by this ordinance when it is not so entitled. The display of a parking permit on a vehicle not entitled to such a parking permit shall constitute such a representation. D. It shall be a violation of this ordinance for any person to duplicate or attempt to duplicate, by any means, a parking permit authorized by this ordinance. It shall be a violation of this ordinance for any person to display on vehicle such a duplicate parking permit. E. A person who violates this ordinance shall be subject to a $25.00 fine payable in the Office of the City Clerk in the City of Richmond, Indiana. VII. RENEWAL OF PERMITS. Parking permits under this ordinance may be renewed annually upon re -application by the permit holder and upon approval by the Board of Public Works and Safety after the board has determined that the holder continues to meet the requirements for reserved residential parking. It shall not be necessary to comply with the notice requirements under this ordinance upon application for renewals. VIII. WITHDRAWAL OF RESERVED RESIDENTIAL PARKING DESIGNATION A designation of curb side parking space as a reserved residential parking space may be withdrawn upon application by the permit holder, an adjacent property owner or tenant, or by the Board of Public Works and Safety on its own initiative. The same procedure employed in designating a reserved residential parking space shall be employed when withdrawing the designation. IX. This ordinance shall become effective upon publication in the Richmond City Code. -2- PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this day of ,1990. President of Common Council ATTEST: City Clerk PRESENTED by me to the Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana ,this day of 11990. City Clerk APPROVED by me, Frank H. Waltermann, Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this day of 1990. 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