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kEPeaLED aV GRDiNpN OE NO ORDINANCE NO B-1415
AN ORDINANCE amending Section 71 -d of Ordinance No. B -131., entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
relating to and regulating traffic, travel and transportation and their
incidents upon the streets and other ways open to the public; prescribing
the powers and duties of officers and others in relation thereto; defining
offenses, providing penalties and repealing certain ordinances cencerned
with or relating to the subject matter of this ordinance, and declaring an
emergency"; as amended by Ordinances No. B -571, B -956; B -1186 and B-1267;
• - and declaring an emergency.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA: •
Section 1. That Section 71 -d of Ordinance No. B -131, passed and approved by
the City Commission on February 26, 1936, and entitled as set forth in the caption hereof;
as amended by Ordinance No. B -571;. passed and approved by the City Commission On the 1st
day of 'September, 1942; as amended by Ordinance No.. B -956,. passed and approved by the
City Commission on December 6, 1948;; as amended by Ordinance No. B -1186, passed and
approved by the City Commission on October 16, 1950; as. amended by- Ordinance.No.. B -1267;
passed and qproved by the City Commission on July 23, 1951; be and the s ame is hereby
re- amended to read follows:
° Section 71 -d.. Use of Parking Meters..
Between the hours of 8 :00 o'clock A.M. and 6:00 o'clock P.M.., on all days
• except Sundays and Holidays; when any vehicle shall. be parked.in any space
alongside of or next to which a parking meter is located, in accordance
• with the provisions of this Ordinance; the operator of s aid vehicle or the
person in whose name the vehicle is registered, shall, upon entering said
space with said vehicle, immediately deposit in said meter a one -cent coin
of the United States, or a five -cent coin of the United States, for a legal
parking time and amount designated by said meter, and put the meter in
operation; unless said parking meter is covered by a locked meter hood, as
hereinafter provided.
If said vehicle shall remain parked in said parking space beyond the legal
parking time which shall be designated by a sign or signal of said parking
meter showing illegal parking, such vehicle shall. be considered as parked
over -time; and the parking_of a vehicle over -time, or failure to put said
meter in operation, shall be a violation of this ordinance, and be punished
as hereinafter set forth.
Section 71 -d1. A meter, hood may be obtained by filing a written application
therefor with the Commissioner of Public .Works of the City of Yakima; which
application shall state the name and address of' the applicant; a statement
as to the business in which applicant is engaged; and a description of
applicant's trucks or automobiles used in the conduct and operation of
applicant's business. The Commissioner of Public Works shall refer said
application to the Chief of Police of the City of Yakima.
Section 71 -d2. It shall. be the duty of the Chief of Police of the City of
Yakima to investigate the facts stated in the application; and to determine
the necessity. for the use of the meter hood in conducting or operating the
business of the applicant.
Section 71 -d3'. Upon the approval of the application by the Chief of Police
of the Uity of Yakima, said approved application shall be presented by they
applicant to the City Treasurer of the City of Yakima; and he shall pay the
said City Treasurer' a deposit of $5.00,. together with one month's rental of
said meter hood, in the sum of $3.,00.
Section 71 -d4. The rental charge for the use of said meter hoods is hereby
established a $3. %.00 per month for a period of 30 days from date of issuance
of hood, or :30.00 per,, year; all rental fees. payable in advance.
Section 7i -d5. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to
•use a meter hood in any 15- minute or 30- minute parking meter zone.
Section 71 -d6. It shall be unlawful to use any meter hood, when the rental
on said hood remains unpaid.
Section 71 -d7. It shall be unlawful to use a meter hood, or to allow the
same to remain upon a parking meter, unless the parking space adjacent to
said parking meter is occupied by a motor vehicle.
Section 71 -d8. In the event of the surrender of a meter hood by the renter,
or the repossession thereof by the Police Department; there shall be deducted
from the $5.00 deposit for each meter hood the following amounts, for parts
lost,. damaged, or destroyed: Padlock,. $1.00; key, 504 ;; meter hood,. $3.50.
In the event said meter hood, padlock and key are surrendered or repossessed
in good condition, and all rentals thereon have been paid; the deposit of
$5000% on each hood shall be returned to the depositor.''
Section 2. This ordinance is one to . ;r ovide for the immediate preservation
of public peace, property, health and safety of the people of the City of Yakimal an
emergency is hereby declared to exist; and said ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after the date of its passage, approval and publication as. provided for
in the City Charter.
PASSED BY THE CITY COMMISSION, signed and approved, this 1st day of
December, 1952. •
ATTEST :. PEARL BENJAMIN• ( S RA. L. ) . • G. W. BURNS
City Clerk Mayor
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I hereby certify that the foregoing is full,, true and correct copy of Ordinance
No. B -1415 entitled "'AN ORDINANCE amending Section 71 -d1 of Ordinance No. B° -131,
entitled: "AN ORDINANCE relating to.and regulating traffic, travel and transportation
and their incidents upon the streets and other ways open to the public; prescribing the
powers and duties of officers and others in relation thereto; defining offenses,
providing penalties and repealing certain ordinances concerned with or relating to the
subject matter of this ordinem ce, and declaring an emergency ";, as amended by
Ordinances No. B -571., B -956, B-1186 and B- 1267;; and declaring en emergency. ", as
passed this 1st day of December, 1952, and that same has. been published ' as required by
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