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O 445 C.S. -~-'-'- 215 ORDINANCE NO. 445 c. S. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARROYO GRANDE REESTABLISHING THE PARKING AND TRAFFIC COMMISSION BY AMENDING OR DELETING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARROYO GRANDE DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Chapter 7 of Title 4 of the Municipal Code is hereby amended and recodified as Section 21 (a) through (d), Chapter 3, Title 4, as follows: Sec. 4-3.21. Traffic commission. Sec. 4-3.21{a1. Created: Membershi9 "-'" A Traffic Commission for the city is hereby created. The Commission shall consist of seven (7). members, all of whom shall be appointed by the Mayor with the approval of the Council. The members shall be qualified electors of the City. Sec. 4-3.21(b1. Terms of Office: Vacancies. The members of the Traffic Commission shall be appointed for terms of one, two (2), or three (3) years so that no more than three ( 3) members' terms shall expire in anyone year. Their successors and all additional members of the commission shall be I appointed for terms of three (3) years. If a vacancy shall occur otherwise than by the expiration of I a term, the Mayor, with the approval of the Council, shall appoint \ a qualified person for the unexpired portion of the term. Sec. 4-3.21(c). Meetinas. The Traffic Commission shall regularly meet once each month during the evening at the City Hall or Council Chamber at 7:00 p.m. on a day designated from time to time by resolution adopted by the i commission, provided sufficient topics of consideration are ! present, and may meet at such other times as the Chairman deems necessary or advisable. Sec. 4-3.21(d). PurDose and Sc0ge. The Traffic Commission shall serve in an advisory capacity to provide a sense of the public sentiment in matters pertaining to traffic, transportation, and parking, both current and future, and shall have the authority to conduct public hearings on such , matters. The Commission shall rely upon the technical and administrative input of the Director of Public Works and shall present its determinations to the Director. The Commission shall have such additional related duties and authority'as may from time to time be presented by the Council. SECTION 2. Section 4-3.16 of the Municipal Code is hereby amended and recodified as Section 4-3.2l(e), as follows: . ~ Sec. 4-3.21(e). Authority to Prohibit Parkina. ~ The Traffic Commission may from time to time prohibit, by motion or resolution, the stopping or parking of vehicles within twenty (20') feet of any intersection and within twenty (20') feet of any commercial driveway within the City. SECTION 3. Section 4-3.17 of the Municipal Code is hereby repealed in its entirety. SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after the date of its adoption, and within fifteen (15) days after its adoption, it shall be published once, together with the names of the Council Members voting thereon, in a newspaper of general 1 -"'---',- --_...~_.__.- --- . -- - --..- --~ -~-._- - -- ---._--- ._------,- - .~,.- .__._-~ - 216 ORDINANCE NO. 445 C.S. PAGE 2 circulation within the city. On motion of Council Member Dougall , seconded by Council Member Smith , and on the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES: Council Members Dougall, Smith, Gallagher, Moots and Mayor Millis NOES: None ABSENT: None '\ the foregoing Ordinance was passed and adopted this 12th day of I I May , 1992. I "" ~~ ! ,- ATTEST: ~a. ~'<".J NANCY A. AVIS, CITY CLERK APPROVED AS TO FORM: JU Y SKOU EN, CITY ATTORNEY I, NANCY A. DAVIS, City Clerk of the City of Arroyo Grande, County of San Luis Obispo, State of California, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury that the foregoing Ordinance No. 444 C.S. is a true, full and correct copy of said Ordinance passed and adopted at a regular meeting of said Council on the 12th day of May , 1992. WITNESS my hand and the Seal of the City of Arroyo Grande l affixed this 19th day of May , 1992. ~a.~ , NANCY A. D IS, CITY CLERK - 2 . _m___.__.__ __ --- .-