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Home My WebLink About2391ORDINANCE NO. V/ AN ORDINANCE of the City of Kent, Washington, relating to traffic, motor vehicles, and the Washington Model Traffic Ordinance; amending Section 10.02.04 Kent City Code and Section 2, Ordinance 1963 to adopt by reference additional sections of the Revised Code of Washington relating to vehicle equipment and vehicle size, weight and load incorporated by reference in RCW 46.90.300. WHEREAS, Ordinance 1963 entitled "AN ORDINANCE of the City of Kent, Washington, adopting the Kent Traffic Code; and repealing Ordinances 382, 475, 521, 523, 544, 554, 651, 813, 839, 848, 857, 861, 866, 882, 912, 936, 993, 1018, 1107, 1150, 1166, 1214, 1220, 1222, 1285, 1323, 1328, 1356, 1403, 1413, 1611, 1641, 1642, 1677, 1711 and 1824." adopted by reference in Section 2 portions of sections of Chapter 46.90 RCW, the Washington Model Traffic Ordinance; and WHEREAS, further portions of RCW 46.90.300 are appropriate for adoption; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON, DO HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 10.02.04 Kent City Code and Section 2, Ordinance 1963 is amended to adopt additional sections of the Revised Code of Washington incorporated by reference in RCW 46.90.300, and to read as follows: "46.90.300. The following sections of the Revised Code of Washington as now or hereafter amended are hereby adopted by reference as a part of this ((^L=ima e )) Section in all respects as though such sections were set forth herein in full: 46.16.010 Licenses and plates required - Exceptions. 46.16.240 Attachment of plates to vehicle - violations enumerated. 46.16.260 License registration certificate/((- Bndersement rttaGhmo„i t- -4--V-e444G4-49-1 ) Maximum gross weight license - Signature required - Carried in vehicle - Penalty= Inspection enalty- Inspection - Exception. 46.16.500 Liability of operator and/or owner for l violations. ( (46_2l .nl ( (4 6.21-. 0 21 $eflaitiens.) ) D F i Y e F' s l ie e n se—Eek i Fed c ,_ ondr o f ileense held 9 t l ie e d. ) 46.20.025 -he F en se --net F e q u Persons exempt from licensing requirement. 46.20.041 Physically or mentally disabled persons - Procedure - Restrictions - Violations - Penalty. 46.20.190 License to be in immediate possession and displayed on demand. 46.20.308 Implied consent - Revocation, etc., for refusal to submit to chemical tests to determine alcoholic content of blood. 46.20.336 Violations - Penalty. 46.20.342 Driving while license suspended or revoked - Penalty - Extension of suspension or revocation period. 46.20.410 Occupational operator's license - Penalty. 46.20.420 Operation of motor vehicle under other license or permit prohibited while license is suspended or revoked. 46.20.430 Stopping of vehicle registered to person whose driver's license has been suspended or revoked authorized - Display of license. 46.20.500 Special endorsement for motorcycle operator's license - Moped exception. 46.32.060 Moving defective vehicle unlawful - Impounding authorized. 46.37.010 Scope and effect of regulation - General penalty. 46.37.020 When lighted lamps and signaling devices are required. 46.37.030 Visibility distance and mounted height of lamps. 46.37.040 Head lamps on motor vehicles. 46.37.050 Tail lamps. 46.37.060 Reflectors. A G Z '7 n '7 n AG 17 non Stop lamps and turn signals required. Application of succeeding sections. - 2 - 46.37.090 Additional equipment required on certain vehicles. 46.37.100 Color of clearance lamps, side marker lamps, back-up lamps, and reflectors. 46.37.110 Mounting of reflectors, clearance lamps, identification lamps, and side marker lamps. 46.37.120 Visibility of reflectors, clearance lamps, identification lamps, and side marker lamps. 46.37.130 obstructed lights not required. 46.37.140 Lamps, reflectors, and flags on projecting load. 46.37.150 Lamps on vehicles --Parked or stopped vehicles, lighting requirement. 46.37.160 Hazard warning lights, lamps, and reflectors on farm tractors, farm equipment, and implements of husbandry --Slow-moving vehicle emblem. 46.37.170 Lamps and reflectors on other vehicle and equipment --Slow-moving vehicle emblem on animal -drawn vehicles. 46.37.180 Spot lamps and auxiliary lamps. 46.37.184 Red flashing lights on fire department vehicles. 46.37.185 Green light on firemen's private cars. 46.37.186 Fire department sign or plate on private car. 46.37.187 Green light, sign or plate --Identification card required. 46.37.188 Penalty for violation of RCW 46.37.184 through 46.37.188. 46.37.190 Red lights on emergency vehicles, school buses, private carrier buses, police vehicles --Sirens on emergency vehicles --Blue lights authorized on certain police vehicles --Driver's duty to yield and stop. 46.37.196 Red lights on emergency tow trucks. 46.37.200 Stop lamps and electric turn signals. 46.37.210 Additional lighting equipment. 46.37.215 Hazard warning lamps. 46.37.220 Multiple -beam road -lighting equipment. 46.37.230 Use of multiple -beam road -lighting equipment. 46.37.240 Single -beam road -lighting equipment. - 3 - 46.37.260 Alternate road lighting equipment. 46.37.270 Number of lamps required --Number of additional lamps permitted. 46.37.280 Special restrictions on lamps. 46.37.290 Special lighting equipment on school buses and private carrier buses. 46.37.300 Standards for lights on snow -removal or 46.37.410 Windshields required; exception --Must be unobstructed and equipped with wipers. 46.37.420 Restrictions as to tire equipment. 46.37.425 Authority of state commission on equipment with reference to tires --Rules and regulations --Penalty. 46.37.430 Safety glazing materials in motor vehicles. 46.37.440 Certain vehicles to carry flares or other warning devices. 46.37.450 Display of warning devices when vehicle disabled. 46.37.460 Vehicles transporting expolosives. 46.37.465 Fuel system. 46.37.480 Television viewers --Earphones. 46.37.490 Safety load chains and devices required. 46.37.500 Fenders or splash aprons. 46.37.510 Seat belts and shoulder harnesses. 46.37.513 Bumpers. 46.37.517 Body and body hardware. 46.37.520 Beach vehicles with soft tires --"Dune 4 highway maintenance and service equipment. 46.37.310 Selling or using lamps or equipment. 46.37.340 Braking equipment required. 46.37.351 Performance ability of brakes. 46.37.360 Maintenance of brakes --Brake system failure indicator. 46.37.365 Hydraulic brake fluid--Defined--Standards and specifications. 46.37.369 Wheels and front suspension. 46.37.375 Steering and suspension systems. 46.37.380 Horns, warning devices, and theft alarms. 46.37.390 Mufflers, prevention of noise --Smoke and air contaminants--Standards--Definitions. 46.37.400 Mirrors. 46.37.410 Windshields required; exception --Must be unobstructed and equipped with wipers. 46.37.420 Restrictions as to tire equipment. 46.37.425 Authority of state commission on equipment with reference to tires --Rules and regulations --Penalty. 46.37.430 Safety glazing materials in motor vehicles. 46.37.440 Certain vehicles to carry flares or other warning devices. 46.37.450 Display of warning devices when vehicle disabled. 46.37.460 Vehicles transporting expolosives. 46.37.465 Fuel system. 46.37.480 Television viewers --Earphones. 46.37.490 Safety load chains and devices required. 46.37.500 Fenders or splash aprons. 46.37.510 Seat belts and shoulder harnesses. 46.37.513 Bumpers. 46.37.517 Body and body hardware. 46.37.520 Beach vehicles with soft tires --"Dune 4 46.37.530 Motorcycles or motor -driven cycles --Mirrors, glasses, goggles, face shields, and helmets --Regulations and specifications by state commission on equipment. 46.37.535 Motorcycles or motor -driven cycles --Helmet requirements when motorcycle rented. 46.37.537 Motorcycles --Exhaust system. 46.37.539 Motorcycles and motor -driven cycles --Additional requirements and limitations. 46.37.540 Odometers --Disconnecting, resetting, or turning back prohibited. 46.37.550 Odometers --Selling motor vehicle knowing odometer turned back unlawful. 46.37.560 Odometers --Selling motor vehicle knowing odometer replaced unlawful. 46.37.570 Odometers --Selling, advertising, using, or installing device which causes other than true mileage to be registered. 46.37.590 Odometers --Purchaser plaintiff to recover costs and attorney's fee, when. 46.37.600 Liability of operator and/or owner or lessee for violations. 46.44.010 Outside width limit. 46.44.020 Maximum height--Imparied clearance signs. 46.44.030 Maximum lengths. - 5 - buggies" --Inspection and approval required --Fee. 46.37.522 Motorcycles and motor -driven cycles --When head lamps and tail lamps to be lighted. 46.37.523 Motorcycles and motor -driven cycles --Head lamps. 46.37.524 Motor -driven cycles --Head lamps. 46.37.525 Motorcycles and motor -driven cycles --Tail lamps, reflectors, and stop lamps. 46.37.527 Motorcycles and motor -driven cycles --Brake requirements. 46.37.528 Motorcycles and motor -driven cycles --Performance ability of brakes. 46.37.529 Motor -driven cycles --Braking system inspection. 46.37.530 Motorcycles or motor -driven cycles --Mirrors, glasses, goggles, face shields, and helmets --Regulations and specifications by state commission on equipment. 46.37.535 Motorcycles or motor -driven cycles --Helmet requirements when motorcycle rented. 46.37.537 Motorcycles --Exhaust system. 46.37.539 Motorcycles and motor -driven cycles --Additional requirements and limitations. 46.37.540 Odometers --Disconnecting, resetting, or turning back prohibited. 46.37.550 Odometers --Selling motor vehicle knowing odometer turned back unlawful. 46.37.560 Odometers --Selling motor vehicle knowing odometer replaced unlawful. 46.37.570 Odometers --Selling, advertising, using, or installing device which causes other than true mileage to be registered. 46.37.590 Odometers --Purchaser plaintiff to recover costs and attorney's fee, when. 46.37.600 Liability of operator and/or owner or lessee for violations. 46.44.010 Outside width limit. 46.44.020 Maximum height--Imparied clearance signs. 46.44.030 Maximum lengths. - 5 - 46.44.034 Maximum lengths --Front and rear protrusions. 46.44.036 Combination of units --Limitation. 46.44.037 Combination of units --Lawful operations. 46.44.041 Maximum gross weights --Axle factor. 46.44.042 Maximum gross weights --Tire factor. 46.44.047 Excess weight --Logging trucks --Special 46.44.093 permits --County or city permits--Fees--Discretion of arresting 46.44.095 officer. 46.44.050 Minimum length of wheelbase. 46.44.060 Outside load limits for passenger vehicles. 46.44.070 Drawbar requirements --Trailer whipping or weaving --Towing flag. 46.44.090 Special permits for oversize or overweight movements. 46.44.091 Special permits for oversize or overweight movements --Gross weight limit. 46.44.092 Special permits for oversize or overweight movements --Overall width limits, exceptions --Application for permit. 46.44.093 Special permits for oversize or overweight movements --Discretion of issuer --Conditions. 46.44.095 Annual additional tonnage permits --Fees. 46.44.096 Special permits for oversize or overweight movements --Determining fee --To whom paid. 46.44.100 Enforcement -Weighing and lightening. 46.44.120 Liability of owner, others, for violations. 46.44.130 Farm implements—Gross weight and size limitation exception -Penalty. 46.44.140 Farm implements --Special permits --Penalty. 46.44.170 Mobile home movement special permit --County treasurer certification of taxes paid --Vehicle license plates --Rules. 46.44.173 Notice to treasurer and assessor of county where mobile home to be located. 46.44.175 Penalties --Hearing. 46.44.180 Operation of mobile home pilot vehicle without insurance unlawful--Amounts--Exception--Penalty. 46.52.010 Duty of striking unattended car or other property. - 6 - 46.52.020 Duty in case of injury to or death of person or damage to unattended vehicle. Section 2. Those sections of the Revised Code of Washington set forth in Section 1, above, are adopted by reference upon the filing of one copy with the City Clerk. Section 3. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force five (5) days from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. BILLIE JOH, I`SON MAYOR PRO -TEM ATTEST: BETTY G Y, DEPUTY CITY CLERK APPROVED AS TO FORM: P. STEEK4EN DiJ LIO,"-CITY ATTORNEY PASSED the _day of jcz.Z,� , 1983. APPROVED the /'FZ6day of , 1983. PUBLISHED the 41"at day of �2-n6e1983. I hereby certify that this is a true copy of Ordinance No. ,� �/ , passed by the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, and approved by the Mayor of the City of Kent as hereo indicated. �e, (SEAL) BETTY GAY, DEPUTY CITY CLERK 4665-25A 7 -