292 ORDINANCE NO. 292
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAND TERRACE, CALIFORNIA, ADDING SECTION
10.04.462 TEMPORARY NO PARKING TO TITLE 10 OF THE
GRAND TERRACE MUNICIPAL CODE
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Terrace ("City") has adopted a General Plan, including
Land Use and Public Health and Safety Elements; and
WHEREAS, the public health, safety and welfare is fully articulated in the City's General
Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Terrace has the authority, under its police power, to enact
regulations for the public peace, morals, and welfare; and
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND TERRACE
DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AND ADOPT AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Title 10 of the Grand Terrace Municipal Code is amended by adding a Section
10.04.462 to read as follows:
- "Section 10.04.462—Temporary No Parking
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A. City council's designation of authority to designate a temporary no parking area.
When, in the determination of the City Manager or his or her designee, parking upon any
street or highway within its jurisdiction, or any portion thereof, would create a threat to or
detrimental impact upon the public health and safety, the City Manager is authorized to
designate a temporary no parking safety zone upon the street or highway, or portion thereof,
where the threat exists. Parking shall be prohibited within the designated no parking safety
zone, effective immediately upon such determination by the City Manager, or designee, and
the posting of signs providing notice thereof.
B. Sign posting and enforcement authority.
Upon the designation of a no parking safety zone, The city manager shall post temporary-no
parking signs in a manner provide adequate notice of the no parking restriction-and the city f
police department is empowered to enforce these restrictions pursuant to Sections 225OOrand
22507 of the California Vehicle Code. ^ "
C. Sign construction. ^.
The temporary no parking signs shall be of distinctive color, bearing the words "temporary no
parking zone," and shall be placed not less than 100 feet apart within the affected area, and
shall be not less than twenty-four inches above the ground.
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D. Violation deemed infraction.
Violations of this chapter shall constitute an infraction punishable by a fine of not less than
fifty dollars.
E. Violation—Towing of vehicles.
Vehicles in violation of this chapter may be towed at the owner's expense."
SECTION 2. ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION. This Ordinance has been
reviewed for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the CEQA
guidelines, and the City's environmental procedures, and has been found to be exempt pursuant
to Section 15061 (b)(3) (General Rule) of the CEQA Guidelines, in that the City Council hereby
finds that it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the passage of this
Ordinance will have a significant effect on the environment. ,
SECTION 3. INCONSISTENCIES. Any provision of the Grand Terrace Municipal Code
or appendices thereto that are inconsistent with the provisions of this Ordinance, to the extent of
such inconsistencies and no further, is hereby repealed or modified to the extent necessary to
effect the provisions of this Ordinance.
SECTION 4. SEVERABILITY. If any provision or clause of this ordinance or the
application thereof to any person or circumstances is held to be unconstitutional or otherwise _
invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or
clauses or applications of this ordinance which can be implemented without the invalid
provision, clause or application; and to this end, the provisions of this ordinance are declared to
be severable.
SECTION 5. PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE. The City Clerk shall certify to
the adoption of this Ordinance and cause it to be published in a newspaper of general circulation
within the City of Grand Terrace, pursuant to all legal requirements. This ordinance shall
become effective thirty(30) days from and after its adoption.
ATTEST:
Pat Jac es Darc cNab
C erk_.
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I, Pat Jacquez-Nares, City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Ordinance was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the
City of Grand Terrace held on the 26th day of January, 2016, by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members Hussey, Wilson, Mitchell, Mayor Pro Tern Robles,
Mayor McNaboe
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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Approved as to form:
Richard L. Adams, II
City Attorney
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