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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 95- 1397, Amends § 10.32.030, stopping, standing and parking ORDINANCE NO. 1397 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONT ANA, PROVIDING THAT THE BOZEMAN MUNICIPAL CODE BE AMENDED BY REVISING SECTION 1 O.32.030.A. 7. OF SAID CODE, PROVIDING THAT THE DISTANCE FOR PARKING FROM A FLASHING BEACON, STOP SIGN OR TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNAL BE INCREASED FROM TWENTY FEET TO THIRTY FEET. BE IT ORDAINED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana: Section 1 That Section 10.32.030 of the Bozeman Municipal Code be amended so that such section shall read as follows: "10.32.030 Stoppina, standina or parkinQ--Locations where prohibited. A. No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with law or the directions of a police officer or traffic-control device, in any of the following places (no signs are required) : 1 . On a sidewalk; 2. In front of a public or private driveway; 3. Within an intersection; 4. Within fifteen feet of a fire hydrant, except where parking areas are designated and plainly marked by direction of the director of public safety; 5. On a crosswalk; 6. Within twenty feet of a crosswalk at an intersection, except where parking areas are designated and plainly marked by direction of the director of public safety; 7. Within twenty tqif~y feet upon the approach to any flashing beacon, stop sign or traffic-control signal located at the side of a roadway, except where parking areas are designated and plainly marked by direction of the director of public safety; 8. Between a safety zone and the adjacent curb, or within thirty feet of points on the curb immediately opposite the ends of a safety zone, unless the director of public safety has indicated a different length by signs or markings; 9. Within fifty feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing, except where parking areas are designated and plainly marked by direction of the director of public safety; 10. Within twenty feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station and on the side of a street opposite the entrance to any fire station within seventy-five feet of such entrance when properly signposted, except where parking areas are designated and plainly marked by direction of the director of public safety; 11 . Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when stopping, standing or parking would obstruct traffic; 12. On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parking at the edge or curb of a street; 13. Upon any bridge or other elevated structure upon a highway, or within a highway tunnel; 14. At any place where official signs or markings prohibit stopping or parking. B. No person shall move a vehicle not lawfully under his control into any such prohibited area or away from a curb such distance as is unlawful." Section 2 Repealer. All resolutions, ordinances and sections of the Bozeman Municipal Code and parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Section 3 Severability. If any provisions of this ordinance or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other provisions of this ordinance which may be given effect without the invalid provision or application and, to this end, the provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. Section 4 Savings Provision. This ordinance does not affect the rights or duties that matured, penalties and assessments that were incurred or proceedings that begun before the effective date of this ordinance. Section 5 Effective Date. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect thirty (30) days after final adoption on second reading. PASSED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, on first reading at a regular session thereof held on the 21 st day of February 1995. ATTEST: r2lJ~ ROBIN L. SULLIVAN Clerk of the Commission - 2 - -.-." --.....-- PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, on second reading at a regular session thereof held on the 6th day of March 1995. ATTEST: ~;/~ ROBIN L. SULLIVAN Clerk of the Commission APPROVED AS TO FORM: State of Montana ) County of Gallatin ) City of Bozeman ) I. Robin L. Sullivan, Clerk of the Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 1397 was published by title and number in the Bozeman Daily Chronicle, a newspaper of general circulation printed and published in said City, in the issue dated the 10th day of March 1995, and due proof of such publication is on file in my office. IN WITNESS WHEREOF I hereunto set my hand and affix the corporate seal of my office. ROBIN L. SULLIVAN Clerk of the Commission - 3 - -------