HomeMy WebLinkAbout3556Ordinance No. 3556,
["Beginning July 1, 1998"]
(Amending or Repealing Ordinances)
CFN=131— Zoning Codes
Passed 5/15/2001
Amending Section 9.38.060, entitled 'Two (2) hour parking zones," to add two
additional locations
Amends Ords. 1972;2427;2707;2842;2898;2983;3189;3324
Amended by Ord 3696
Repealed by Ord 3790
ORDINANCE NO. 2SS4p
AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City
of Kent, Washington, amending Section 9.38.060 of the
Kent City Code, entitled "Two (2) hour parking zones," to
add two additional locations.
WHEREAS, the City of Kent has received concerns from local
businesses regarding the lack of parking for its customers on Second Avenue South
and Railroad Avenue; and
WHEREAS, in order to assist these local businesses, staff has
recommended that two (2) parking stalls located directly in front of Dobson Muller
Certified Public Accountants, 316 Second Avenue South, and the entire span of
Railroad Avenue from Meeker Street to Gowe Street be limited to parking in no more
than two (2) hour increments; and
WHEREAS, in order to effectuate these new parking limitations, it is
necessary to amend section 9.38.060 of the Kent City Code, entitled "Two (2) hour
parking zones," by adding these two (2) new locations; NOW THEREFORE,
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THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON,
DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 9.38.060 of the Kent City Code, entitled "Two
(2) hour parking zones" is hereby amended to read as follows
Sec. 9.38.060. Two (2) hour parking zones.
A. Except for KCC 9.38.070 and permits issued by the city facilities manager
under KCC 9.38.170, at such times as the director of public works or designee shall
place the appropriate sign, it shall be illegal to park any motor or other vehicle for an
uninterrupted period in excess of two (2) hours between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and
6:00 p.m. on either side of, unless otherwise indicated, the following streets, public
parking lots, public parking garages or portions thereof:
1. Harrison Street (Fourth Avenue to Second Avenue).
2. Meeker Street (Fourth Avenue to State Avenue).
3. Gowe Street (Fourth Avenue to Central Avenue).
4. Titus Street (Second Avenue to First Avenue).
5. First Avenue (from a point two hundred (200) feet north of Meeker
Street to Titus Street).
6. Second Avenue (Smith Street to Titus Street and two (2) marked
parking stalls on the eastside of Titus Street).
7. Railroad Avenue (Smith Street to Meeker Street, eastside only,
Meeker Street to Gowe Street, both sides).
8. State Avenue (Smith Street to Meeker Street).
9. Centennial Parking Garage: That portion of the first floor as posted.
10. City Hall parking lot (between City Hall and the Centennial Building):
All parking stalls unless otherwise posted.
Provided that this section shall not apply on Sundays or holidays.
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SECTION Z — Severability. If any one or more section, subsections, or
sentences of this Ordinance are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision
shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion of this ordinance and the same
shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 3. — Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect and be
in force thirty (30) days from and after passage as provided by law.
ATTEST:
MAYOR
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CITY ATTORNEY
PASSED: ydayof 1%71 2001.
APPROVED: /,5-4�dayof 2001.
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PUBLISHED: day of 2001.
I hereby certify that this is a true copy of Ordinance No. 3-5-15-4 passed by
the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, and approved by the Mayor of the
City of Kent as hereon indicated.
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