HomeMy Public PortalAbout117-1984 - ORDINANCE AMENDING THE DESIGNATION OF HANDICAPPED PARKING SPACES TO PERMIT VEHICLES IDENTIFIED BY THE INDIANA REHAB SERVICE AGENCYAMENDED -ORDINANCE NO. 117-1984
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE DESIGNATION OF HANDICAPPED PARKING SPACES TO PERMIT
VEHICLES IDENTIFIED BY THE INDIANA REHABILITATIVE SERVICES AGENCY AS BEING
USED TO TRANSPORT HANDICAPPED PERSONS TO USE SUCH DESIGNATED PARKING SPACES.
WHEREAS, Public Law 37-1984 amended Indiana Code 5-16-9 to allow the Indiana
Rehabilitative Services Agency to issue placards to individuals whom
that agency certifies as handicapped to use designated handicapped
parking spaces;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of Richmond,
Wayne County, Indiana as follows:
Section I of Ordinance No. 20-1984 be amended to read, and included
in the Richmond City Code as Section 74.29, as follows:
SECTION I The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond,
Indiana shall reserve parking spaces on municipally owned
parking spaces of city streets designated to be used for
the exclusive use of physically handicapped persons.
Use of these designated parking spaces shall be limited
to vehicles displaying a placard, license or registration
plate or other means of identification issued by the Bureau
of Motor Vehicles, the Indiana Rehabilitative Services Agency,
or any other authorized state, local or federal agency,
which designates the vehicle as one used to transport
handicapped persons, or as one registered to a Disabled American
Veteran. Designation of a parking space is one for the
exclusive use of a handicapped person and shall not exempt
the space nor the vehicle parked in that space from any
other applicable traffic or parking laws, statutes, ordinances
or regulations unless so determined by the Board of Public
Works and Safety. The owner of a vehicle parked in violation
of this section shall be subject to a $50.00 dollar fine
payable in the office of the City Clerk in the City of Richmond,
Indiana.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this
day of dl.Cd1984.
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PRESENTED by me to the Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana this T?iye/ day of
c�u 1984.
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APPROVED by ne, Frank H. Waltermann, Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this
o21-,;,aL - day of 1984.
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ORDINANCE NO. 117-1984
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE DESIGNATION OF HANDICAPPED
PARKING SPACES TO PERMIT VEHICLES IDENTIFIED BY THE
INDIANA REHABILITATIVE SERVICES AGENCY AS BEING
USED TO TRANSPORT HANDICAPPED PERSONS TO USE SUCH
DESIGNATED PARKING SPACES
WHEREAS, public law 37-1984 amended Indiana Code 5-16-9 to allow
the Indiana Rehabilitative Services Agency to issue
placards to individuals whom that agency certifies
as handicapped to use designated handicapped parking
spaces;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by theCommon Council of the City
of Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana as follows:
Section I of Ordinance No. 20-1984 be amended
to read as follows:
SECTION I The Board of Public Works and Safety of
the City of Richmond, Indiana shall reserve
parking spaces on municipally owned parking
areas or city streets designated to be used
for the exclusive use of physically handicapped
persons.
Use of these designated parking spaces
shall be limited to vehicles displaying a
placard, license or registration plate or
other means of identification issued by
the Bureau of Motor Vehicles, the Indiana
Rehabilitative Services Agency, or any,
other authorized state, local or federal
agency, which designates the vehicle as
one used to transport handicapped persons,
or as one registered to a Disabled American
Veteran. Designation of a parking space
is one for the exclusive use of a handicapped
person and shall not exempt tKe space nor
the vehicle parked in that space from any
other applicable traffic or parking laws,
statutes, ordinances or regulations unless
so determined by the Board of Public Works
and Safety. The owner of a vehicle parked
in violation of this section shall be subject
to a $50..O.Q dollar fine payable in the office
of the City.,,Clerk in the City of Richmond,
Indiana.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Common Council of the City of Ric"9Ad,
Indiana, this Z, day of _ 1 84.
ATTEST: �%Gc/ii%�G�tc�urntLlcerra� P e ident o mon Council
City Clerk
PRESENTED by me to the Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana,
t h i s 2,22,2L d a y of do (A—� , 1984.
APPROVED by me, Frank H. Waltermann, Mayor
Indiana this ?,2,A L day
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City Clerk
�'G�ty Clerk
of the City of Richmond,
/1984
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