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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAND TERRACE, CALIFORNIA ESTABLISHING FIRE
LANES AND PROHIBITING PARKING ALONG THE SOUTH
SIDE OF WESTWOOD STREET AND ON THE EAST SIDE
AND THE ENTIRE CUL-DE-SAC OF WESTWOOD LANE
AND AUTHORIZING-REMOVAL OF VEHICLES THEREON
WHEREAS, Section 22651(n) of the California Vehicle Code authorizes the removal of
vehicle parked or left standing where local authorities, by resolution or ordinance, have
prohibited parking and have authorized the removal of vehicles when signs are posted giving
notice of removal; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 22500.1 of the California Vehicle Code no person shall
stop, park, or leave standing any vehicle in any location designated as a fire lane by the fire
department,the curb is painted red, and a sign clearly states it is a"Fire Lane"; and
WHEREAS, Section 22507 of the California Vehicle Code grants local authorities the
authority to prohibit stopping, parking, or standing of vehicles along certain streets, or portions
thereof.
WHEREAS, Section 10.04.310 of the Grand Terrace Municipal Code authorizes the City
Council, on the basis of a traffic engineering investigation, to prohibit the stopping, standing or
parking of vehicles on certain highway at all or on certain hours of the day; and
WHEREAS, the City Traffic Engineer has conducted such traffic engineering
investigation and confirms and recommends the provisions contained herein; and
WHEREAS, the public health, safety, and welfare is promoted by the adoption of the
recommendations contained herein; and
WHEREAS, substantial evidence supports the adoption of this Resolution.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND
TERRACE DOES RESOLVE, DETERMINE, FIND AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council finds that all of the above recitals are true and correct
and are incorporated herein by reference.
Section 2. That pursuant to California Vehicle Code 22500.1, the south side of
Westwood Street,from its intersection at Honey Hill Drive to its easterly terminus, is designated
a fire lane.
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Section 3. That pursuant to California Vehicle Code 22507, the parking, stopping, or -
standing of vehicles on the south side of Westwood Street, from its intersection at Honey Hill
Drive to its easterly terminus, is prohibited.
Section 4. That pursuant to California Vehicle Code 22500.1, the east side of
Westwood Lane, from its intersection at Westwood Street to its terminus as well as the entire
cul-de-sac, is a fire lane.
Section 5. That pursuant to California Vehicle Code 22507, the parking, stopping, or
standing of vehicles on the east side of Westwood Lane, from its intersection at Westwood Street
to its terminus as well as the entire cul-de-sac, is prohibited.
Section 6. That vehicles found parked, stopped, or standing in any area designated
herein as a fire lane or as prohibited to parking shall be removed.
Section 7. That the City Council directs staff to paint red all curbs located in the areas
designated herein as a fire lane and where parking, stopping, or standing of vehicles is prohibited
and further directs staff to place the appropriate signs and/or street markings as to give adequate
notice that vehicles parked, stopped, or left standing along such areas will be towed.
Section 8. That the City Council further directs the City Manager to take such further
action as may be required to effectuate the intent stated herein.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Grand Terrace at a
regular meeting held on the 24th day of May, 2016.
AYES: Mayor Darcy McNaboe, Mayor Pro Tem Sylvia Robles, Council Member Jackie
Mitchell, Council Member Bill Hussey
NOES: Council Member Doug Wilson
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST: -
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I, PAT JACQUEZ-NARES, City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Grand Terrace held on the 24th day of May, 2016 by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Darcy McNaboe, Mayor Pro Tem Sylvia Robles, Council Member Jackie
Mitchell, Council Member Bill Hussey
NOES: Council Member Doug Wilson
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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