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HomeMy WebLinkAboutordinance.council.040-07i~~,~.'t~~~ ORDINANCE NO. 40 Series of 2007 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO, AMENDING SECTION 2.16.180 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF ASPEN TO AMEND TIME RESTRITCED PARKING WITHIN THE RESIDENTIAL ZONES. WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted a policy of requiring users of the City of Aspen residential pazking areas to adhere to all time restrictions; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that certain time restrictions currently in effect for parking on City streets need to be revised as part of the City's overall Transportation Demand Management Program. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO: Section 1 That Section 2.16.180 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets the applicable time restrictions, is hereby amended to In any area designated as a residential permit zone, which is posted a Time Restricted with certain permits exempt, it shall be unlawful for any person to park any motor vehicle on the street longer then the posted time limit and may not re-park the same vehicle within the same permitted residential zone area for a period of 12 hours unless there is a valid and properly-displayed permit on the vehicle corresponding to the permits which are posted exempt; provided however, that the provisions of this section shall not apply to emergency, government, delivery, or service vehicles while engaged in such delivery or service. Section 2 The effective date of this ordinance shall be June 1, 2008. Section 4 This ordinance shall not have any effect on existing litigation and shall not operate as an abatement of any action or proceeding now pending under or by virtue of the ordinances amended as herein provided, and the same shall be construed and concluded under such prior ordinances. Section 5 If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional in a court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof. A public hearing on the ordinance shall be held on the 9th day of October 2007, in the City Council Chambers, Aspen City Hall, Aspen, Colorado. INTRODUCED, READ AND ORDERED PUBLISHED as provided bylaw by the City Council of the City of Aspen on the 10th day of September 2007. Michael Ireland, Mayor ATTEST: Kathryn S. Koch, City Clerk FINALLY adopted, passed and approved this day of 2007. Michael Ireland, Mayor ATTEST: Kathryn S. Koch, City Clerk