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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-018 2013 Open Cruising Events; YMC Amendment 9.25.020 ORDINANCE NO. 2013 -018 AN ORDINANCE relating to traffic control and open cruising; amending Section 9.25.020 of the Yakima Municipal Code regarding designation of permissible open cruising events on Yakima Avenue. WHEREAS, the City Council has previously adopted ordinances prohibiting cruising upon roadways posted or designated no cruising areas, all as codified at Chapter 9.25 YMC; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds and determines that Section 9.25.020 such chapter should be amended to clarify existing procedures and implement new procedures regarding designation and permitting of open cruising events upon Yakima Avenue; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds and determines that Section 9.25.020 YMC should be amended as shown and set forth in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and by this reference incorporated herein, and that such amendment is in the best interest of residents of the City of Yakima and will promote the general health, safety and welfare; now, therefore BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA: Section 1. Section 9.25.020 of the Yakima Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as set forth in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein. Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect 30 days after its passage, approval, and publication as provided by law and by the City Charter. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, signed and approved this 7th day of May, 2013. iV i�� ATTEST: y `h Micah a ey, Mayor 6 2 a61 1 , I _ecx)oo, q, h City Clerk l 11 ,9 Publication Date: May 10, 2013 Effective Date: June 9, 2013 • • 1 EXHIBIT "A" 9.25.020 Cruising Permitted — Open Cruising Event. A. Cruising shall be permitted by the public during an open cruising event on Yakima Avenue from six p.m. to ten p.m. on Saturday evenings designated pursuant to resolution adopted by the city council from time to time. B. For calendar year 2013, the following dates are designated open cruising events: Saturday, June 22, 2013; Saturday, July 20, 2013; and Saturday, September 14, 2013. C. For any additional open cruising event or events to take place in 2013, and for any designation of open cruising events occurring in subsequent years, such designation shall be made pursuant to resolutions adopted from time to time by the city council. Such additional open cruising events occurring in 2013 or in subsequent years shall be deemed special events subject to the provisions of Chapter 9.70 YMC. D. Following adoption of any resolution designating an open cruising event on Yakima Avenue, the designated open cruising event dates, with identification of the resolution designating such event, shall be posted on the city web site, and may be published in any other manner deemed appropriate. 2 EXHIBIT "A" (Changes shown in legislative format) 9.25.020 Cruising Permitted — Open Cruising Event. A. Cruising shall be permitted by the public during an open cruising event on Yakima Avenue from six p.m. to ten p.m. on dccignated Saturday evenings designated pursuant to resolution adopted by the city council from time to time. B. Saturday, June 19, 2010, is dccignated an open cruising event. C. Saturday, Sete er--4, 2 1 dccignated as an open cruising event. B. For calendar year 2013, the following dates are designated open cruising events: Saturday, June 22, 2013; Saturday, July 20, 2013; and Saturday, September 14, 2013. C. For any additional open cruising event or events to take place in 2013, and for any designation ofi open cruising events occurring in subsequent years, such designation shall be made pursuant to resolutions adopted from time to time by the city council. Such additional open cruising events occurring in 2013 or in subsequent years shall be deemed special events subject to the provisions of Chapter 9.70 YMC. D. Following adoption of any resolution designating an open cruising event on Yakima Avenue, the !designated open cruising event dates, with identification of the resolution designating such event, shall be posted on the city web site, and may be published in any other manner deemed appropriate. 3 icirkiW M 4� BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL YAKIMA, WASHINGTON AGENDA STATEMENT Item No. ( 7 For Meeting of: 5/7/2013 imiimmmomimmommummi ITEM TITLE: Ordinance amending Section 9.25.020 of the Yakima Municipal Code regarding designation of permissible open cruising events on Yakima Avenue SUBMITTED BY: Sean Hawkins, Economic Development Manager, 575 -6274 SUMMARY EXPLANATION: The amended ordinance would allow open cruising on Yakima Avenue on the evenings of Saturday June 22, 2013 and Saturday September 14, 2013. Cruising would be allowed from 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. on those evenings. The City has two applicants requesting these dates: Apple Valley Kiwanis on June 22nd and the Yakima Fraternal Order of Eagles on September 14th. Resolution: Ordinance: X Other (Specify): Contract: Contract Term: Start Date: End Date: Item Budgeted: NA Amount: Funding Source /Fiscal Impact: Strategic Priority: Insurance Required? No Mail to: Phone: APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL: e City Manager RECOMMENDATION: (f. • Please consider this ordinance after considering the special event cost recovery addendum to Special & Parade Ordinance YMC 9.70. ATTACHMENTS: • ... ..... . . .... _._ Description: _- ::,.._____.- ..- ....,..... ._._... __....._......, ,..._ ... amending Section 9.25.020 of the Yakima Municipal Code regarding ORDINANCE Cruise Night Mav 7 2013.doc designation of permissible open cruising events on Yakima Avenue • • • • •