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HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrd. 1425CITY OF LYNWOOD LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA ORDINANCE NO 142-5 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AMENDING CHAPTER 7 OF THE LYNWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC FOLLOWS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES ORDAIN AS Section 1 Subsection 7 -20 15 of Section 7 -20 of Chapter 7 of the Lynwood Municipal Code is amended in its entirety to read as follows 7-20 15 Private Parking Facilities a. The City Council finds and determines that there are privately owned and maintained offstreet parking facilities in commercial and industrial zones within the City that are generally held open for use of the public for purposes of vehicular parking and where no fee is charged for the privilege to park. In accordance with Section 21107 8 of the California Vehicle Code, and subject to the notice requirements of subparagraph d, Section 22350 (basic speed law), Section-23103 (reckless driving), Section 23109 (speed contests and exhibitions of speed), and the provisions of Division 16.5, commencing with Section 38000 (off- highway vehicles), of the California Vehicle Code will apply to every privately owned and maintained offstreet parking facility that is specifically identified in a resolution adopted by the City Council in accordance with the provisions of subparagraph c. b Unless prior authorization has been obtained from the owner or operator of a privately owned and maintained offstreet parking facility that is specifically identified in a resolution adopted by the City Council in accordance with the provisions of subparagraph c, the following acts are unlawful -- - -�- - -__-- -- -- - (1) - it is ur ilawlui - for any person to siop, park or stand any - commercial vehicle within such offstreet parking facility The term "commercial vehicle" means a vehicle having a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating of ten thousand (10,000) pounds or more and which falls within the definition of a "commercial vehicle" set forth in Section 260 (a) of the California Vehicle Code, but no passenger car or recreational vehicle, even if registered as, or bearing the license plate of, a commercial vehicle is subject to this prohibition For such period of time as is reasonably required to complete the specified activity, the provisions of this subparagraph b (1) do not apply to a commercial vehicle which is stopped, parked, or left standing while being used for any of the following purposes. (a) Making pickups or deliveries of goods, wares, or merchandise from or to any building or structure located on or adjacent tot he offstreet parking facility, or (b) Performing a service at or near the offstreet parking facility at which it is stopped, parked or standing, or (c) Delivering materials to be used in the actual and bona fide repair, alteration, remodeling or construction of any building or structure on or adjacent to the offstreet parking facility for which a building permit has previously been obtained (2) It is unlawful for any person to park, stop, or leave standing any vehicle within such offstreet parking facility for the primary purpose of displaying the vehicle for sale OFFSTRE.DOC Z C. The provisions of subparagraphs a and b of this subsection apply to every privately owned and maintained offstreet parking facility that is specifically identified in a resolution adopted by the City Council Prior to the adoption of that resolution, a public hearing. must be held, and at least ten (10) days prior written notice of that hearing must be given to the owner and operator of the privately owned and maintained offstreet parking. facility that is involved d The prohibitions and regulations contained in subparagraphs a and b of this subsection do not apply of any offstreet parking facility identified by resolution of the City Council unless the owner or operator has caused to be posted in a conspicuous place at each entrance of that offstreet parking facility a notice not less than seventeen (17) inches by twenty -two (22) inches in size, with lettering not less than one (1) inch in height , to the effect that the offstreet parking facility is subject to the City's traffic regulations and control e Section 22507 of the California Vehicle Code, which relates to parking spaces for disabled persons and disabled veterans may be enforced without the posting of a notice at each entrance to the offstreet parking facility as required under subparagraph d f Nothing in this subsection limits or affects any right or remedy which the owner or person in lawful possession of private property, including any offstreet parking facility, may have under other provisions of law authorizing notification of the local traffic law enforcement agency of parking violations or the removal of a vehicle unlawfully parked upon private property Section 2 The City Clerk is directed to certify to the passage and adoption of this ordinance and to cause it to be published or posted in the manner required by law PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 7t,h day of November , 1995 AYES COUNCILMEMBER BYRD, HEINE, HENNING, REA, RICHRARDS NOES NONE -- ABSTAIN- - ASSENT NONE A TEST ANDREA L. HOOPER, CfTY CLERK APPROVED AS TO FORM CITY ATTORNEY FAUSTIN GONZA AGER OFFSTRE.DOC ? 1_0�UISBYRD, MAY J STATE OF CALIFORNIA } COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss CITY OF LYNWOOD ) I, ANDREA HOOPER, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance was duly and regularly adopted, passed and approved by the City Council of the City of Lynwood, California, at a regular meeting of said City Council held at the regular meeting place thereof on the 7th day of Movember , 1995 by the following vote AYES COUNCILMEMBER BYRD, HEINE, HENNING,REA, RICHARDS NOES NONE ABSENT EXCUSED NONE Dated this 7.TH day of --^ Approved As To Form City Attorney t 1 OFFSTRE.DOC Andrea L. Hooper, City Clerk