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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1024 Ordinance7 OR.D:INANCE NO. -1.0 2 4 ,)AN -ORDINANCE-; RELATING TO AND REGULATING MOTOR VEHICLES, _ TRAFFIC, TRAVEL, AND, TRANSPORTA.TIOIV AND THEIR INCIDENTS, UPON THEA PUBLIC STREETS, BICYCLE PATHS, A1V1_-):OTHER WAYS OPEN TO THE,;PUBLIC. PRESGtBIlVG.:THE: POWERS AND .DU.TIES OF OFFICERS AND OTHERS INRELATION THERETO, DEFINING OFFENSES; PROVIDING 'PENALTIES, AND'REPEALI1vG.:SE:C . 5 OF'ORDINANCE, NO, 236 (PASCO CITY CODE' 9.-6,. X02), ORDINANCE NO, . 442; (PASCO CITY CODE CHAPTER 8-2j, ,:ORDINANCE NOS. ,469.; -837 and 862, (PAS(tQ :CITY . CODE CHAPTER .8-1_), ORDIIVANG'E 1V0. 55.8, •:(1?ASCO CITY CODE CHAPTER 8-5), ORDINANCE' NO; 784'_(PASCO-CITY CODE. CHAPTER: 8-6); AND ALL OTHER ;OR.DINANC'ES.•O'R. PARTS'OF• ORDINANCES IN. C'ONFLIGT HEREWITH. THE QITY COUNCIL'OF THE .CITY -OF PASGO` DO, ORDAIN AS.FOLLOWS: .ARTICLE I: WORD;S.AND PHRASES DEFINED Sec. 1.. Definition of words. andphrases, The following words and phrases when used in this.'ordin:ance shall_'for the purpose of this ord 'have the meanings, respectively ascribed to. them inythis article'; unless where used the context thereof `shall clearly.: indicate- to, the. contrary.. Subdivision I. Vehiclea, Traffic, etc. , Defined Sec. 2., Right�-of-way. The. p-rivileg•.e_ 6f the immediate, use of the roadway. Sec. 3::"When required, .means complete cessation of movement. (b) Stop, stopping, or standing. When prohibited,. means any stopping -or standing of a vehicle whether occupied, or.not, except when.necesnary to avoid conflict with other traffic'- or-,in='compliance: with the: direction -`s of a: police 'officer. or .traffic-controlsign gnal. (c)' Park. When prohibited .means the standing of a vehicle, whether, occupied or not, othe.rwse.thnAempo' arily for .the, purpose of and while- actually :engaged in ,loading or unloading. Sec. 4. Official'aime standard. 'Whene:ve.r ce: fain hours are named herein, they slfall mean standard time, or d'aylight.'saving time a"s may be, in current -use in, this city. Subdivision II.' Persons,, etc:,.,Defined , Sec... 5. . (a) P61ice,Ofiicer. Every�;office-r of the. municipal police department or ,any officer. authbrzed to. direct ior.regu'late traffic. or ,to make arrests for violations of traffic regulations. (b) Traffic division. The traffic division of the police depart- ment of this city, or in the event a traffic division is not established, then said term, whenever used herein, shall be deemed to refer to the police department of this city. Subdivision III. Streets, etc. Defined Sec. 6. (a) Curb loading zone. A space adjacent to a curb re- served for the exclusive use of vehicles during the loading or unloading of passengers or materials. (b) Passenger curb loading zone. A place adjacent to a curb re- served for the exclusive use of vehicles during the loading or unloading of passengers. (c) Freight curb loading zone. A space adjacent to a curb for the exclusive use of vehicles during the loading or unloading of freight. Sec. 7. Central business district. All streets and portions of streets within the area described as follows: All that area bounded by the Northern Pacific Right-of-way on the east and south; by the alley between Bonneville and Clark on the north, and by 6th Avenue on the west. ARTICLE II. ENFORCEMENT AND OBEDIENCE TO TRAFFIC REGULATIONS Sec. 8. Authority of police and fire department officials. (a) It shall be the duty of the officers of the police department or such officers as are assigned by the chief of police to enforce this traffic ordinance. (b) Officers of the police department or such officers as are assigned by the chief of police are hereby authorized to direct all traffic by voice, hand, or signal in conformance with traffic laws, provided that, in the event of a fire or other emergency or to ex- pedite traffic or to safeguard pedestrians, officers of the police department may direct traffic as conditions may require notwithstanding the provisions of the traffic laws. (c) Officers of the fire department, when at the scene of a fire, may direct or assist the police in directing traffic thereat or in the immediate vicinity. -2- Sec. 9. Required obedience to traffic ordinance. It is unlawful for any person to do any act forbidden or fail to perform any act re- quired in this ordinance. Sec. 10. Obedience to police and fire department officials. No person shall willfully fail or refuse to comply with any lawful order or direction of a police officer or fire department official. Sec. 11. Use of coasters, roller skates, and similar devices restricted. No person upon roller skates, or riding in or by means of any coaster, toy vehicle, or similar device, shall go upon any roadway except while crossing a street on a crosswalk and when so crossing, such person shall be granted all of the rights and shall be subject to all of the duties applicable to pedestrians. This section shall not apply upon any street while set aside as a play street as authorized by ordinance of this city. Sec. 12. Authorized emergency vehicles. (a) The driver of an authorized emergency vehicle, when responding to an emergency call or when in the pursuit of an actual or suspected violator of the law or when responding to but not upon returning from a fire alarm, may exer- cise the privileges set forth in this section, but subject to the con- ditions herein stated. (b) The driver of an authorized emergency vehicle may: 1. Park or stand irrespective of the provisions of this ordinance; 2. Proceed past a red or stop signal or stop sign, but only after slowing down as may be necessary for safe operation; 3. Exceed the speed limits prescribed herein so long as he does not endanger life or property; 4. Disregard regulations governing direction of movement or turning in specified directions. (c) The exemptions herein granted to an authorized emergency vehicle shall apply only when the driver of any said vehicle while in motion sounds audible signal by bell, siren, or exhaust whistle as may be reasonably necessary, and when the vehicle is equipped with at least one lighted lamp displaying a red light visible under normal atmospheric conditions from a distance of 500 feet to the front of such vehicle, -3- except that an authorized emergency vehicle operated as a police vehicle need not be equipped with or display a red light visible from in front of the vehicle. ARTICLE III. TRAFFIC -CONTROL DEVICES AND SIGNALS. Sec. 13. Authority to install traffic -control devices. The city engineer shall place and maintain traffic -control signs, signals, and devices when as required under the traffic ordinances of this city to make effective the provisions of said ordinances, and may place and maintain such additional traffic -control devices as he may deem necessary to regulate traffic under the traffic ordinances of this city or under State law, or to guide or warn traffic. Sec. 14. Design for traffic -control devices. All traffic -control signals, signs, and traffic -control devices to be erected or maintained upon any city street deisgnated as forming a part of the route of a primary state highway or secondary state highway must be approved by the Director of Highways prior to their installation. Provided, however, in cities having a population in excess of fifteen thousand according to the latest Federal census, traffic -control signals, signs, and traffic - control devices are subject to approval of the Director of Highways for installation and type only. All signs and signals required hereunder for a particular purpose shall so far as practicable be uniform as to type and location so far as practicable throughout the city. All traffic - control devices so erected and not inconsistent with the provisions of State law or this ordinance shall be official traffic -control devices. Sec. 15. When traffic devices required for enforcement purposes. No provision of this ordinance for which signs are required shall be enforced against an alleged violator if at the time and place of the alleged violation an official sign is not in proper position and suf- ficiently legible to be seen by an ordinarily prudent person. Whenever a particular section does not state that signs are required, such section shall be effective even though no signs are erected or in place. Sec. 16. Display of unauthorized signs, signals, or markings. (a) No person shall place, maintain, or display upon or in view of any highway any unauthorized sign, signal, marking, or device which purports to be or is an imitation of or resembles an official traffic -control device or railroad sign or signal, or which attempts to direct the movement of traffic, or which hides from view or interferes with the effectiveness of any official traffic -control device or any railroad sign or signal. (b) No person shall place or maintain nor shall any public author— ity permit upon any highway any traffic sign or signal bearing thereon any commercial advertising. (c) This section shall not be deemed to prohibit the erection upon private property adjacent to highways of signs giving useful directional information and of a type that cannot be mistaken for official signs. (d) Every such prohibited sign, signal, or marking is hereby de- clared to be a public nuisance and the authority having jurisdiction over the highway is hereby empowered to remove the same or cause it to be removed without notice. Sec. 17. Interference with official traffic -control devices or railroad signs or signals. No person shall without lawful authority attempt to or in fact alter, deface, injure, knock down, or remove any official traffic -control device or any railroad sign or signal or any inscription, shield, or insignia thereon, or any other part thereof. Sec. 18. Authority to establish play streets. The city engineer shall have authority to declare any street or part thereof a play street and to place appropriate signs or devices in the roadway indicating and helping to protect the same. Sec. 19. Play Streets. Whenever authorized signs are erected indicating any street or part thereof as a play street, no person shall drive a vehicle upon any such street or portion thereof except operators of vehicles having business or whose residences are within such closed area, and then any said operator shall exercise the greatest care in driving upon any such street or portion thereof. Sec. 20. City Engineer to designate crosswalks, establish safety zones. The city engineer is hereby authorized - (a) To designate and maintain, by appropriate devices, marks, or -5- lines upon the surface of the roadway, crosswalks at intersections where in his opinion there is particular danger to pedestrians crossing the roadway, and at such other places as he may deem necessary; (b) To establish safety zones of such kind and character and at such places as he may deem necessary for the protection of pedestrians. Sec. 21. Traffic lanes. (a) The city engineer is hereby author- ized to mark traffic lanes upon the roadway of any street or highway where a regular alignment of traffic is necessary. (b) Where such traffic lanes have been marked, it shall be un- lawful for the operator of any vehicle to fail or refuse to keep such vehicle within the boundaries of any such lane except when lawfully passing another vehicle or preparatory to making a lawful turning movement. ARTICLE IV. SPEED REGULATIONS Sec. 22. State speed laws applicable. The state traffic laws regulating the speed of vehicles shall be applicable upon all streets within this city, except as this ordinance, as authorized by state law, hereby declares and determines upon the basis of engineering and traffic investigation that certain speed regulations shall be applicable upon specified streets or in certain areas, in which event it shall be un- lawful for any person to drive a vehicle at a speed in excess of any speed so declared in this ordinance when signs are in place giving notice thereof. Sec. 23. Decrease of state speed limit at certain intersections. It is hereby determined upon the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation that the speed permitted by state law at the following street intersections is greater than is reasonable or safe under the conditions found to exist at such intersections and it is hereby declared that a reasonable and safe speed limit thereat, which shall be effective at all times or during hours of daylight or darkness or at the times specified herein and within those intersections herein designated shall be as herein stated, which speeds so declared shall be effective at the times specified herein when appropriate signs are erected at such intersections or upon approaches thereto giving notice of the speed limit so declared thereat. Name of Street Speed Limit At all times (or) during nighttime) Lewis, Beech to East City Limits 40 MPH All Times Court (Except School Zones) 35 MPH Sylvester (Except School Zones)" Yakima 4th to 5th Sec. 24. Increasing speed limit in certain zones. It is hereby determined upon the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation that the speed permitted by state law upon the following streets is less than is necessary for safe operation of vehicles thereon by reason of the designation and signposting of said streets as arterial highways and (or) by reason of widely spaced intersections and it is hereby de— clared that the speed limit shall be as hereinafter set forth on those streets or parts of streets herein deisgnated at the times specified when signs are erected giving notice thereof, but in no case shall the speed limit exceed forty (40) miles per hour. Name of Street orportions affected Speed Limit At all times or during nighttime) Lewis, Beech to East City Limits 40 MPH All Times Court (Except School Zones) 35 MPH Sylvester (Except School Zones)" Yakima 4th to 5th "A" Street Ainsworth 10th East Chase Lucas (Except School Zones 10th Ave. & Murray 4th Ave. Except Columbia to Bonneville 1st Ave. Except Columbia to Clark) Oregon Lewis 12th to West City Limits) —7— Sec. 25: Decrease of state law maximum speed. It is hereby deter— mined upon the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation that the speed permitted by state law outside of business and residence dis— tricts as applicable upon the following streets is greater than is reason— able or safe under the conditions found to exist upon such streets and it is hereby declared that the speed limit shall be 15 miles per hour as herein set forth on those streets or parts of streets herein designated at the times herein specified when signs are erected giving notice thereof. Name of Street Speed Limit At all times (or) during nighttime) Tacoma Columbia to Clark 15 MPH S. 11th Lewis to "A" 15 MPH Sec. 26. Regulation of speed by traffic signals. The city engineer is authorized to regulate the timing of traffic signals so as to permit the movement of traffic in an orderly and safe manner. ARTICLE V. TURNING MOVEMENTS Sec. 27. Authority to place and obedience to turning markers. (a) The city engineer is authorized to place markers, buttons, or signs within or adjacent to intersections indicating the course to be traveled by vehicles turning at such intersections in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance and RCW 47.36.060 (1959 Supp.). (b) When authorized markers, buttons, or other indications are placed within an intersection indicating the course to be traveled by vehicles turning thereat, no operator of a vehicle shall disobey the directions of such indications. Sec. 28. Authority to place restricted turn signs. The city engineer is hereby authorized to determine those intersections at which operators of vehicles shall not make a right, left, or U turn, and shall place proper signs at such intersections. The making of such turns may be prohibited between certain hours of any day and permitted at other hours, in which event, the same shall be plainly indicated on the signs, or they may be removed when such turns are permitted. Sec. 29. Obedience to no—turn signs. Whenever authorized signs are erected indicating that no right or left or U turn is permitted, no operator of a vehicle shall disobey the directions of any such sign. ARTICLE VI. ONE WAY STREETS AND ALLEYS Sec. 30. Authority to sign one—way streets and alleys. Whenever any ordinance of this city designates any one—way street or alley, the city engineer shall place and maintain signs giving notice thereof, and no such regulation shall be effective unless such signs are in place. Signs indicating the direction of lawful traffic movement shall be placed at every intersection where movement of traffic in the opposite direction is prohibited. Sec. 31. One—way streets and alleys. Upon those streets and parts of streets and in those alleys described in Schedule I attached hereto and made a part hereof, vehicular traffic shall move only in the in— dicated direction when signs indicating the direction of traffic are erected and maintained at every intersection where movement in the opposite direction is prohibited, and a vehicle passing around a rotary traffic island shall be driven only to the right of such island. Sec. 32. Authority to restrict direction of movement on streets during certain periods. (a) The city engineer, may, as authorized by ordinance, designate streets, parts of streets, or, specific lanes there— on upon which vehicular traffic shall proceed in one direction during one period and the opposite direction during another period of the day and shall place and maintain appropriate markings, signs, barriers or other devices to give notice thereof. The city engineer may erect signs temporarily designating lanes to be used by traffic moving in a par— ticular direction, regardless of the center line of the roadway. (b) It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any vehicle in violation of such markings, signs, barriers, or other devices so placed in accordance with this section. ARTICLE VII. SPECIAL STOPS REQUIRED Sec. 33. Emerging from alley or private driveway. It shall be unlawful for the operator of a vehicle to emerge from any alley, driveway, building exit, private way, or private property or from off the roadway of any public highway, onto the roadway of any public highway or across a sidewalk or into the sidewalk area extending across any such alley, driveway, building exit, private way or private property without bringing such vehicle to a full stop and yielding the' right—of—way to all pedes— trians upon such sidewalk and all vehicles upon such public highway. No vehicle shall back into or out of an alley, except when same is obstructed. No driver shall enter any street at any point other than a street intersection at a rate of speed exceeding five (5) miles an hour, nor operate a vehicle in excess of fifteen (15) miles per hour in any alley. Sec. 34. Arterial highways designated. Those streets and parts of streets described in Schedule II attached hereto and made a part hereof are hereby declared to be arterial highways for the purpose of this section. Sec. 35. Authority to erect stop signs. Except on such streets that form a part of the route of a primary or secondary state highway upon which the state law required the Director of Highways to install, operate, maintain, and control traffic—control devices, whenever any ordinance of this city designates and describes an arterial highway, it shall be the duty of the city traffic engineer to place and maintain a stop sign on each and every street intersecting such arterial highway or intersecting that portion thereof described and designated as such by any ordinance of this city. Sec. 36. Intersections where stop required. The city engineer is hereby authorized to determine and designate intersections where particular hazard exists upon other than arterial highways and to determine whether vehicles shall stop at one or more entrances to any such stop intersection, and shall erect a stop sign at every such place where a stop is required. Sec. 37. Design of "Stop" Signs. Every stop sign shall be of the standard design adopted by the Director of Highways. Sec. 38. Stop when traffic obstructed. No operator shall enter atom an intersection or a marked crosswalk unless there is sufficient space on the other side of the intersection or crosswalk to accomodate the vehicle he is operating without obstructing the passage of other vehicles or pedestrians, notwithstanding any traffic -control signal indication to proceed. Sec. 39. Obedience to signal indicating approach of railroad train. No person shall drive any vehicle through, around, or under any crossing gate or barrier at a railroad grade crossing while such gate or barrier is closed or is being opened or closed. ARTICLE VIII. MISCELLANEOUS DRIVING RULES Sec. 40. Driving through funeral or other procession. No operator of a vehicle shall drive between the vehicles comprising a funeral or other authorized procession while they are in motion and when such vehicles are conspicuously designated as required in this ordinance. This provision shall not apply at intersections where traffic is con- trolled by traffic -control signals unless a police officer is present at such intersections to direct traffic so as to preserve the contin- uity of the funeral procession. Sec. 41. Operators in a procession. Each operator in a funeral or other procession shall drive as near to the right hand edge of the roadway as practical and shall follow the vehicle ahead as close as is practical and safe. Sec. 42. Funeral processions to be identified. A funeral composed of a procession of vehicles shall be identified as such by the display upon the outside of each vehicle of a pennant or other identifying in- signia or by such other method as may be determined and designated by the traffic division. Sec. 43. When permits required for parades and processions. (a) With the exception of funeral processions and parades of the armed forces of the United States or the military forces of this State, no processions or parades shall be conducted upon the city streets and the persons or groups to whom such permits are issued shall only occupy, march, or proceed along any street in accordance with a permit issued by the chief of police and such other regulations as are set forth herein which may be applicable. (b) On days of celebrations, holidays and special occasions which tend to increase traffic, the Chief of Police shall have the power and authority to establish by appropriate signs and enclosures, districts wherein no parking of any vehicle shall be allowed. On streets where building operations are being carried on, and for the public safety when traffic is congested the chief of police temporarily may close any street or portion of the street to all vehicle traffic. Sec. 44. Vehicles shall not be driven on a sidewalk. The operator of a vehicle shall not drive within any sidewalk area except at a per- manent or temporary driveway. Sec. 45. Clinging to motor vehicles. Any person riding upon any bicycle, motorcycle, coaster, sled, roller skates, or any toy vehicle shall not attach the same or himself to any streetcar or moving vehicle upon any roadway. ARTICLE IX. VEHICLES AND SAFETY ZONES Sec. 46. Boarding or alighting from vehicles. No person shall board or alight from any vehicle while such vehicle is in motion. Sec. 47. Unlawful riding. No person shall ride on any vehicle upon any portion thereof not designated or intended for the use of passengers. This provision shall not apply to an employee engaged in the necessary discharge of a duty, or to persons riding within truck bodies intended for merchandise. Sec. 48. Railroad trains not to block streets. It shall be un- lawful for the directing officer or the operator of any railroad train to direct the operation of or to operate the same in such a manner as to prevent the use of any street for purposes of travel for a period of time longer than 5 minutes, except that this provision shall not apply to trains or cars in motion other than those engaged in switching. ARTICLE X. PEDESTRIANS' RIGHTS AND DUTIES Sec. 49. Pedestrians subject to traffic -control signals. Pedes- trians shall be subject to traffic -control signals as heretofore declared in Sec. 19 of this ordinance and Sec. 8, Ch. 196, Laws of 1949, -12- RCW 46.60.240, but at all other places pedestrians shall be granted those rights and be subject to the restrictions stated in this article. Sec. 50. Pedestrians to use right half of crosswalk. Pedestrians shall move, whenever practicable, upon the right half of crosswalks. Sec. 51. Pedestrians' duties. (a) Pedestrians shall not step into that portion of the street open to moving traffic at any point between intersections in the Central Business District, in any business district, on any arterial highway, or between adjacent intersections of streets protected by stop signs, except at marked crosswalks or other places specifically provided. (b) Pedestrians shall not cross street intersections diagonally except at such signalized intersections that provide for a pedestrian all—walk phase. (c) Pedestrians crossing a roadway other than at intersection crosswalks shall yield the right—of—way to all vehicles upon the roadway. (d) No one shall be one of a crowd congregated on any street with— in the limits of the city of Pasco in such a manner as to obstruct traffic, or refuse to disperse when so congregated upon being requested so to do by any police officer. Sec. 52. Obedience of pedestrians to bridge and railroad signals. (a) No pedestrian shall enter or remain upon any bridge or approach thereto beyond the bridge signal, gate, or barrier after a bridge oper— ation signal indication has been given. (b) No pedestrian shall pass through, around, over, or under any crossing gate or barrier at a railroad grade crossing or bridge while such gate or barrier is closed or is being opened or closed. Sec. 53. Operators to exercise due care. Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this article, every operator of a vehicle shall exercise due care to avoid colliding with any pedestrian upon any road— way and shall give warning by sounding the horn when necessary and shall exercise special precaution upon observing any child or any confused or incapacitated person upon a roadway. —13— ARTICLE XI. REGULATIONS FOR BICYCLES Sec. 54. Effect of regulations. (a) The parent of any child and the guardian of any ward shall not authorize or knowingly permit any such child or ward to violate any of the provisions of this article. (b) These regulations applicable to bicycles shall apply when- ever a bicycle is operated upon any street or upon any public path set aside for the exclusive use of bicycles, subject to those exceptions stated herein. Sec. 55. License required. No person, who resides within this city, shall ride or propel a bicycle on any street or upon any public path set aside for the exclusive use of bicycles unless such bicycle has been licensed and a license plate is attached thereto as provided herein. Sec. 56. License application. Application for a bicycle license and license plate shall be made upon a form provided by the city and shall be made to the chief of police. An annual license fee of 50¢ shall be paid to the city before each license or renewal thereof is granted. Duplicate license plates may be supplied for the same cost as the original plate in event of loss of the plate. Sec. 57. Issuance of license. (a) The chief of police upon re- ceiving proper application therefor is authorized to issue a bicycle license which shall be effective until the next succeeding first day of Apri 1. (b) The chief of-3police shall not issue a license for any bicycle when he knows or has reasonable ground to believe that the applicant is not owner of, or entitled to the possession of, such bicycle. (c) The chief of police shall keep a record of the number of each license, the date issued, the name and address of the person to whom issued, the number on the frame of the bicycle for which issued, and a record of all bicycle license fees collected by him. Sec. 58. Attachment of license plate. (a) The chief of police, upon issuing a bicycle license, shall also issue a license plate bearing the license number assigned to the bicycle, the name of the city, and EM the calendar year for which issued, or the expiration date thereof. (b) The chief of police shall cause such license plate to be attached firmly to the frame of the bicycle for which issued. (c) No person shall remove a license plate from a bicycle during the period for which issued except upon a transfer of ownership or in the event the bicycle is dismantled and no longer operated upon any street in this city. Sec. 59. Inspection of bicycles. The chief of police, or an officer assigned such responsibility, shall inspect each bicycle before licensing the same and shall refuse a license for any bicycle which he determines is in unsafe mechanical condition. Sec. 60. Renewal of license. Upon the expiration of any bicycle license, the same may be renewed upon application and payment of the same fee as upon an original application. Sec. 61. Transfer of ownership. Upon the sale or other transfer of a licensed bicycle, the licensee shall notify the chief of police of said change of ownership without payment of additional fee. The bicycle license remains with the bicycle for which it was issued. Sec. 62. Rental agencies. A rental agency shall not rent or offer any bicycle for rent unless the bicycle is licensed and a license plate is attached thereto as provided herein and such bicycle is equipped with the lamps and other equipment required in this article. Sec. 63. Bicycle dealers. Every person engaged in the business of buying or selling new or second—hand bicycles shall make a report to the chief of police of every bicycle purchased or sold by such dealer, giving the name and address of the person from whom purchased or to whom sold, a description of such bicycle by name or make, the frame number thereof, and the number of license plate, if any, found thereon. Sec. 64. Obedience to traffic—control devices. (a) Any person operating a bicycle shall obey the instructions of official traffic— control signals, signs, and other control devices applicable to vehicles, unless otherwise directed by a police officer. (b) Whenever authorized signs are erected indicating that no right or left or U turn is permitted, no person operating a bicycle shall dis— obey the direction of any such sign, except where such person dismounts —15— from•the bicycle to make any such turn, in which event, such person shall then obey the regulations applicable to pedestrians. Sec. 65. Parking. No person shall park a bicycle upon a street other than upon the roadway against the curb or upon.the sidewalk in a rack to support the bicycle or against a building or at the curb, in such a manner as to afford the least obstruction to pedestrian traffic. Sec. 66. Riding on sidewalks. (a) No person shall ride a bi— cycle upon a sidewalk within a business district. (b) The chief of police is authorized to erect signs on any side— walk or roadway prohibiting the riding of bicycles thereon by any person, and when such signs are in place, no person shall disobey the same. (c) Whenever any person is riding a bicycle upon a sidewalk, such person shall yield the right—of—way to any pedestrian and shall give audible signal before overtaking and passing such pedestrian. Sec. 67. Penalties. Every person convicted of a violation of any provision of this article shall be punished by a fine of not more than 300 dollars or by imprisonment for not more than 90 days in jail or both, except that in the case of children under 18 years of age, the juvenile offender would be delivered over to the Juvenile Court for appropriate action. ARTICLE XII. METHOD OF PARKING Sec. 68. Standing -,or parking close to curb. No person shall stand or park a vehicle in a roadway other than parallel with the edge of the roadway headed in the direction of lawful traffic movement and with the wheels of the vehicle on that side which is consistent with the lawful movement of traffic within twelve (12) inches of the curb or edge of the roadway except as otherwise provided in this article. Sec. 69. Markings indicating angle parking. The city engineer shall determine upon what streets other than those forming a part of the primary or secondary state highways angle parking shall be per— mitted. ANGLE PARKING PERMITTED Name of Street From To 8th Ave. Columbia Clark 9th Ave. Columbia Clark Henry,north side Lucas 150' east Aurilia Yakima south side 10th Ave. Approx. 200' west 7th Ave. Columbia Lewis Nixon 3rd Ave. 1st Ave. Has saIo Lucas Oneonta 3rd Ave. Nixon north north Sylvester, north side MurrayAdams Court north side Poplar west 300 feet Murray,west side Sylvester Nixon Park 4th Ave. Arthur Henry,south side 4th Ave. Arthur I Sec. 70. Obedience to angle—parking signs or markings. Upon those streets which have been signed or marked for angle parking, no person shall park or stand a vehicle other than at the angle to the curb or edge of the roadway indicated by such signs or markings. Sec. 71. Permit for loading or unloading at an angle to the curb. The city engineer is authorized to issue special permits to permit the backing of a vehicle to the curb for the purpose of loading or unloading merchandise or materials subject to the terms and conditions of such permit. Such permits may be issued either to the owner or lessee of real property or to the owner of the vehicle and shall grant to such person the privilege as therein stated and authorized herein, and it shall be unlawful for any permittee or other person to violate any of the special terms or conditions of any such permit. Provided, however, that no permit issued hereunder shall be exclusive. —17— ARTICLE XIII. STOPPING, STANDING, OR PARKING PROHIBITED IN SPECIFIED PLACES Sec. 72. Parking not to obstruct traffic. No person shall park any vehicle upon a street, other than an alley, in such a manner or under such conditions as to leave available less than 8 feet of the width of the roadway for free movement of vehicular traffic. Sec. 73. Parking in alleys. No person shall park a vehicle within an alley in such a manner or under such conditions as to leave available less than 8 feet of the width of the roadway for the free movement of vehicular traffic, and no person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle within an alley in such position as to block the driveway entrance to any abutting property. It shall be unlawful to park any vehicle in any alley except for loading and unloading purposes. Sec. 74. Parking for certain purposes prohibited. No person shall park a vehicle upon any roadway for the principal purpose of: (a) Displaying such vehicle for sale or for advertising services for vehicles. (b) Greasing or repairing such vehicle except repairs necessitated by an emergency. (c) No person shall drop or permit to be dropped from any vehicle or the machinery thereof, any oil, grease or similar substance upon the streets or alleys of the city of Pasco. (d) No vehicle with a maximum gross weight of 14,000 pounds or more shall park overnight on any street in a residential zone of the City of Pasco. Maximum gross weight means the scale weight of any motor vehicle, truck, truck tractor, trailer or semi—trailer to which shall be added the maximum load to be carried thereon as set by the licensee in his application for a license and as marked on the vehicle. A street is in a residential zone for purposes of this chapter if any property on either side of the street is in a residential zone; each block of the street will be treated as separate unit for purposes of determining whether overnight parking will be permitted. (e) No unlicensed vehicle shall be parked upon the streets of the City of Pasco. Sec. 75. Parking adjacent to schools. (a) The city engineer is hereby authorized to erect signs indicating no parking upon either or both sides of any street adjacent to any school property when such parking would, in his opinion, interfere with traffic or create a hazardous situation. (b) When official signs are erected indicating no parking upon that side of a street adjacent to any school property, no person shall park a vehicle in any such designated place. Sec. 76. Parking prohibited on narrow streets. (a) The city engineer is hereby authorized to erect signs indicating no parking upon both sides of a street when the width of the improved roadway does not exceed 20 feet, or upon one side of a street as indicated by such signs when the width of the improved roadway is between 20 and 28 feet. (b) When official signs prohibiting parking are erected upon narrow streets as authorized herein no person shall park a vehicle upon any such street in violation of any such sign. Sec. 77. No stopping, standing, or parking near hazardous or congested places. (a) The city engineer is hereby authorized to determine and designate by proper signs, places not exceeding 100 feet in length in which the stopping, standing, or parking of vehicles would create an especially hazardous condition or would cause unusual delay to traffic. (b) When official signs are erected at hazardous or congested places as authorized herein, no person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle in any such designated place. ARTICLE XIV. STOPPING FOR LOADING OR UNLOADING ONLY Sec. 78. City engineer to designate curb loading zones. The city engineer is hereby authorized to determine the location of passenger and freight curb loading zones and shall place and maintain appropriate signs indicating the same and stating the hours during which the provisions of this section are applicable. No person shall be granted the right, use, or franchise for vehicle parking of any portion of the surface area of any public highway to the exclusion of any other like person. Sec. 79. Permits for curb loading zones. (a) The city engineer shall not hereafter designate or sign any curb loading zone upon special request of any person unless such person makes application for a permit for such zone and for two signs to indicate the ends of each such zone. Provided, however, that no permit issued hereunder shall be exclusive. The city engineer, upon granting a permit and issuing such signs, shall collect from the applicant and deposit in the city treasury a service fee of $50 per year or fraction thereof and may by general regulations impose conditions upon the use of such sign and for reimbursement of the city for the value thereof in the event of their loss or damage and their return in the event of misuse or upon expiration of permit. Every such permit shall expire at the end of one (1) year. (b) Permits for curb loading zones in front of theatres shall be issued by the city engineer subject to the approval of the police com— mittee of the City of Pasco and shall be properly signed and/or curb painted yellow. It shall be unlawful to park any vehicle in front of any theatre in the City of Pasco at any time when said theatre is open to the public. Sec. 80. Standing in passenger curb loading zone. No person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle for any purpose or period of time other than for the expeditious loading or unloading of passengers in any place marked as a passenger curb loading zone during hours when the regulations applicable to such curb loading zone are effective, and then only fora. --period not to exceed three (3) minutes. Sec. 81. Standing in freight curb loading zone. No person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle for any purpose or length of time other than for the expeditious unloading and delivery or pick—up and loading of materials in any place marked as a freight curb loading zone during hours when the provisions applicable to such zones are in effect. In no case shall the stop for loading and unloading of materials exceed thirty (30) minutes. —20— Sec. 82. City engineer to designate public carrier stands. The city engineer is hereby authorized and required to establish bus stops, bus stands, and taxicab stands and stands for other passenger common— carrier motor vehicles on such public streets in such places and in such number as he shall determine to be of the greatest benefit and conven— ience to the public, and every such bus stop, bus stand, taxicab stand, or other stand shall be designated by appropriate signs. Sec. 83. Stopping, standing, and parking of buses. and taxicabs regulated. (a) The operator of a bus shall not stand or park such vehicle upon any street at any place other than a bus stand so desig— nated as provided herein. (b) The operator of a bus shall not stop such vehicle upon any street at any place for the purpose of loading or unloading passengers or their baggage other than at a bus stop, bus stand, or passenger loading zone so designated as provided herein, except in case of an emergency. (c) The operator of a bus shall enter a bus stop, bus stand, or passenger loading zone on a public street in such a manner that the bus when stopped to load or unload passengers or baggage shall be in a position with the right front wheel of such vehicle not further than 18 inches from the curb and the bus approximately parallel to the curb so as not to impede unduly the movement of other vehicular traffic. (d) The operator of a taxicab shall not stand or park such vehicle upon any street at any place other than in a taxicab stand so designated as provided herein. This provision shall not prevent the operator of a taxicab from temporarily stopping in accordance with other stopping or parking regulations at any place for the purpose of and while actually engaged in the expeditious loading or unloading of passengers. ARTICLE XV. STOPPING, STANDING, OR PARKING RESTRICTED OR PROHIBITED ON CERTAIN STREETS Sec. 84. Application of article. The provisions of this article prohibiting the standing or parking of a vehicle shall apply at all times or at those times herein specified or as indicated on official signs —21— except when it is necessary to stop a vehicle to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a police officer or official traffic—control device. Sec. 85. Regulations not exclusive. The provisions of this article imposing a time limit on parking shall not relieve any person from the duty to observe other and more restrictive provisions pro— hibiting or limiting the stopping, standing, or parking of vehicles in specified places or at specified time. Sec. 86. Parking prohibited at all times on certain streets. When signs are erected giving notice thereof, no person shall park a vehicle at any time upon any of the streets described in Schedule III attached to, and made a part of, this ordinance. Sec. 87. Parking prohibited during certain hours on certain streets. When signs are erected in each block giving notice thereof, no person shall park a vehicle between the hours specified in Schedule IV of any day except Sundays and public holidays within the district or upon any of the streets described in said Schedule IV attached to, and made a part of, this ordinance. "Public holidays" within the meaning of this section embrace only days for the observance of the birth of George Washington on the twenty—second day of February; for Memorial (Decoration) Day on the thirtieth day of May; for the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on the fourth day of July; for Labor Day on the first Monday in September; for Veterans' Day on the eleventh day of November; for Thanksgiving day on the date fixed for the observance thereof by the Governor of the State of Washington; for Christmas Day on the twenty— fifth day of December; and for New Year's Day on the first day of each new year. If any of these public holidays fall.; upon any Sunday, the day next following such date shall be the holiday therefor. Sec. 88. Stopping, standing, or parking prohibited during certain hours on certain streets. When signs are erected in each block giving notice thereof, no person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle between the hours specified in Schedule V of any day except Sundays and the public holidays specified in Sec. 87 above within the district or upon —22— any of the streets described in said Schedule V attached to, and made a part of, this ordinance. Sec. 89. Parking time limited on certain streets. When signs are erected in each block giving notice thereof, no person shall park a vehicle for longer than 2 hours at any time between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M. of any day except Sundays and public holidays speci— fied in Sec. 87 above within the district or upon any of the streets described in Schedule VI attached to, and made a part of, this ordinance. Sec. 90. Parking signs required. Whenever by this or any other ordinance of this city any parking time limit is imposed or parking is prohibited on designated streets, it shall be the duty of the city engineer to erect appropriate signs giving notice thereof, and no such regulations shall be effective unless said signs are erected and in place at the time of any alleged offense. ARTICLE XVI. REGULATING THE KINDS AND CLASSES OF TRAFFIC ON CERTAIN HIGHWAYS Sec. 91. Load restrictions upon vehicles using certain streets. When signs are erected giving notice thereof, no person shall operate any vehicle with a gross weight in excess of the amounts specified in Schedule VII at any time upon any of the streets or parts of streets not described in said Schedule VII attached to and made a part of this ordinance. Sec. 92. Commercial vehicles prohibited from using certain streets. When signs are erected giving notice thereof, no person shall operate any commercial vehicle exceeding 14,000 pounds gross weight at any time upon any of the streets or parts of streets not described in Schedule VII attached to and made a part of this ordinance, except that such vehicles may be operated thereon for the purpose of delivering or picking up materials or merchandise and then only by entering such street at the intersection nearest the destination of the vehicle and proceeding thereon no farther than the nearest intersection there— after. —23— Sec. 93. Restrictions upon use of streets by certain vehicles. (a) The City engineer is hereby authorized to determine and designate those heavily traveled streets upon which shall be prohibited the use of the roadway by motordriven cycles, bicycles, horsedrawn vehicles, or other non motorized traffic and shall erect appropriate signs giving notice thereof. (b) When signs are so erected giving notice thereof, no person shall disobey the restrictions stated on such signs. ARTICLE XVII. PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE ON ARREST Sec. 94. Aiding or Abetting. It shall be a violation of this ordinance to counsel, and/or abet another in violating any of the provisions of this ordinance. Sec. 94 A. Penalties. Unless another penalty is expressly provided by law, every person convicted of a violation of any provision of this- ordinance shall be punished by a fine of not more than 300 dollars or by imprisonment for not more than 90 days or by both such fine and imprisonment. Sec. 95. Procedure of police officers. (a) Whenever any person is arrested for any violation of this ordinance, except those mentioned in. subsection (b) hereof, the arresting officer may serve upon him a traffic citation and notice to appear in court. Such citation and notice shall conform to the requirements and be handled and disposed of in accordance with RCW 46. 64. 010 and 46. 64. 015 to the extent that such statutes are adopted by reference herein. The arrested person may secure release, if permitted by the arresting officer, by giving his written promise to appear in court as required by the citation and notice served by the arresting officer. Upon the arrested person?s failing or refusing to sign V such written promise, he may be taken into custody of such arresting officer and so remain or be placed in confinement. Any person who cancels or solicits the cancellation of any traffic citation otherwise than as provided in this section shall be guilty of a violation of this ordinance. (b) The provisions of subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to any person arrested and charged with'an offense causing or contributing to an accident .resulting in injury or death to any person or to any person charged with reckless driving, or to any person charged _24- with driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or nar— cotic or other drugs, or to any person whom the arresting officer shall have good cause to believe has committed any felony, and the arresting officer shall take such person to the police station to be booked. Sec. 96. Disposition and records of traffic citations, warrants, and complaints. (a) Every police officer upon issuing a traffic citation to an alleged violator of any provision of the motor vehicle laws of this state or of any traffic ordinance of this city shall deposit the original and a duplicate copy of the citation with his immediate superior officer, who shall cause the original or duplicate to be delivered to the traffic court of this city and said triplicate copy to the central records section of the police department. The quadruplicate copy of the citation shall be retained in the traffic citation book and shall be delivered by such superior officer to the city financial official to— gether with such book when all traffic citations therein have been used. (b) Upon the filing of such original citation in the traffic court of this city as aforesaid, said citation may be disposed of only by trial in said court or by other official action by a judge of said court, including forfeiture or by payment of a fine to the traffic violations bureau of said court. (c) The chief of police shall require(A he return to him of each traffic citation and all copies thereof, except that copy required to be retained in the book as provided herein, which has been spoiled or upon which any entry has been made and has not been issued to an alleged violator. (d) The chief of police shall also maintain or cause to be main— tained in connection with every traffic citation issued by a member of the police department a record of the disposition of the charge by the traffic court of this city or its traffic violations bureau. (e) The chief of police shall also maintain or cause to be main— tained a record of all warrants issued by the traffic court of this city or by any other court on said traffic violation charges and which are delivered to the police department for service, and of the final disposition of all such warrants. WARC (f) It shall be unlawful and official misconduct for any member of the police department or other officer or public employee to dispose of, alter, or deface a traffic citation or any copy thereof, or the record of the issuance or disposition of any traffic citation, complaint, or warrant, in a manner other than as required in this section. Sec. 97. Illegal cancellation of traffic citations. It shall be unlawful for any person to cancel or solicit the cancellation of any traffic citation in any manner other than as provided by this article. Sec. 98. Audit of records and reports. (a) Every record of traffic citations, complaints thereon, and warrants issued therefor re— quired in this article shall be audited at least quarterly by the city financial official who shall submit a report of such audit together with a summary thereof to the mayor and city council. Such reports shall be public records. (b) Such financial official shall publish or cause to be published a quarterly summary of all traffic citations issued by members of the police department, the disposition of the complaints thereon, and the issuance and disposition of all warrants issued therefor in at least one local daily newspaper of general circulation. (c) For the purpose of this article, the city financial official or his duly authorized representatives shall have access at all times to all necessary records, files, and papers of the traffic court of this city, its traffic violations bureau, and the police department. Sec. 99. Notice on illegally parked vehicle. Whenever any motor vehicle without operator is found parked, angle parked, or stopped in violation of any of the restrictions imposed by ordinance of this city, the officer finding such vehicle shall take its registration number and may take any other information displayed on the vehicle which may iden— tify its user, and shall conspicuously affix to such vehicle a notice in writing, on a form provided by the city, for the operator to answer to the charge against him within twenty—four (24) hours, at a place / specified in the notice. Sec. 100. Failure to comply with notice attached to parked vehicle. If a violator of the restrictions on stopping, standing, or parking under —26— the traffic laws or ordinances does not appear in response to a notice affixed to such motor vehicle within a period of twenty—four (24) hours, the clerk of the traffic court shall send to the owner of the motor vehicle to which the notice was affixed a letter informing him of the violation and warning him that in the event such letter is disregarded for a period of five (5) days, a complaint will be filed and warrant of arrest issued. Sec. 101. Presumption in reference to illegal parking. (a) In any prosecution charging a violation of any law or regulation governing the standing or parking of a vehicle, proof that the particular vehicle described in the complaint was parked in violation of any such law or regulation, together with proof that the defendant named in the complaint was at the time of such parking the registered owner of such vehicle, shall constitute evidence a prima facie presumption that the registered owner of such vehicle was the person who parked or placed such vehicle at the point where, and for the time during which, such violation occurred. (b) The foregoing stated presumption shall apply only when the procedure as prescribed in Secs. 99 and 100 has been followed. Sec. 102. When warrant to be issued. In the event any person fails to comply with a traffic citation given to such person or attached to a vehicle or fails to make appearance pursuant to a summons directing an appearance in the traffic court, or if any person fails or refuses to deposit bail as required and within the time permitted by ordinance, the clerk of the traffic court shall secure and issue a warrant for his arrest. Sec. 103. Disposition of traffic fines and forfeitures. All fines or forfeitures collected upon conviction or upon the forfeiture of bail of any person charged with a violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be paid into the general fund of the city. Sec. 104. Official misconduct. Failure, refusal, or neglect on the part of any judicial or other officer or employee receiving or having custody of any such fine or forfeiture of bail, either before or _27— after a deposit in said city general fund, to comply with the provisions of Sec. 103 shall constitute misconduct in office and shall be grounds for removal therefrom, provided appropriate removal action is taken pursuant to state law relating to removal of public officials. Sec. 105. Authority to impound vehicles. (a) Members of the police department are hereby authorized to remove a vehicle from a street or highway to the nearest garage or other place of safety or to a garage designated or maintained by the police department or other— wise maintained by this city, under the circumstances hereinafter enumerated. (1) When any vehicle is left unattended upon any bridge, viaduct, or causeway, or in any tunnel where such vehicle constitutes an ob— struction to traffic. (2) When a vehicle upon a highway or street, including tunnels, bridges, or approaches, is so disabled as to constitute an obstruction to traffic; or when the person or persons in charge of the vehicle are by reason of physical injury incapacitated to such an extent as to be unable to provide for its custody or removal. (3) When any vehicle is left unattended upon a street and is so parked illegally as to constitute a definite hazard or obstruction to the normal movement of traffic, including driveways. (b) When any vehicle has been parked on any public highway of the City of Pasco for longer time than allowed by this ordinance the police of the said city may take said vehicle to a public garage or a private garage or order the same so taken and the owner of said vehicle shall pay the towing and storage against said vehicle before receiving it. It is required that tow trucks have City license. Towing and storage rates to be on file with the chief of police. (c) Any cost incurred in the removal thereof shall be paid by the owner of the vehicle so removed, and the same shall be a lien upon such vehicle. ARTICLE XVIII. ADOPTION BY REFERENCE Sec. 106. Statutes adopted. The following statutes are hereby adopted by reference: CK -01M RCW 16.24.065 RCW 46.37.180 (1959 Supp.) 16.24.070 46.37.190 (1959 Supp.) 46.04.010 through 46.04.680 46.37.192 (1959 Supp.) (1959 Supp.) except 46.04.440 and 46.04.070 (all in 1959 Supp.) 46.37.200 (1959 Supp.) 46.08.040 46.37.210 (1959 Supp.) 46.08.050 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.220 (1959 Supp.) 46.08.060 46.37.230 (1959 Supp.) 46.08.080 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.240 (1959 Supp.) 46.08.190 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.250 (1959 Supp.) 46.16.135 46.37.260 (1959 Supp.) 46.20.020 46.37.270 (1959 Supp.) 46.32.060 46.37.280 (1959 Supp.) 46.32.070 46.37.290 (1959 Supp.) 46.36.130 46.37.300 (1959 Supp.) 46.36.150 46.37.310 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.010 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.340 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.020 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.350 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.030 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.360 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.040 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.370 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.050 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.380 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.060 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.390 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.070 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.400 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.080 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.410 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.090 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.420 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.100 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.430 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.110 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.440 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.120 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.450 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.130 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.460 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.140 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.470 (1959 Supp.)_ 46.37.150 (1959 Supp.) 46.40.070 46.37.160 (1959 Supp.) 46.40.230 (1959 Supp.) 46.37.170 (1959 Supp.) 46.40.240 (1959 Supp.) wan RCW 46.40. 250 (1959 Supp.) 46.40.260 (1959 Supp.) 46.44.0'10 46.44.020 (1959 Supp.) 46.44.030 (1959 Supp.) 46.44.034 ( 1959 Supp.) 46.44.036 (1959 Supp.) 46.44.040 (1959 Supp.) 46.44.042 (1959 Supp.) 46.44.044 (1959 Supp.) 46.44.045 ( 1959 Supp.), 46.44.046 (1959 Supp.) 46.44.047 (1959 Supp.) 46.44.050 46.44.060 46.44.070 46.44.100 46.44.110 46.47.010, with the exception of the first sentence thereof 46.47.020 46.47.030 46.47.040 46.47.050 46.47.060 46.47.070 46.47.090. 46.48.010 46.48.020 46.48.021 46.48.022(1959 Supp.) 46.48.023 -30- RCW 46.48.024 (1959 Supp.) 46.48.025 46.48.026 46.48.027 46.48.050 46.48.060 46.48.070 46.48.080 46.48.090 (1959 Supp.) 46.48.100 (1959 Supp.) 46.48.110 46.48.130 46.48.140 46.48.170 46.48.270 46.48.280 46.52.010 46.52.020 46.52.030 46.52.040 46.52.070 46.52.090 46.52.110 46.56.010 (1959 Supp.) except the last paragraph thereof) 46.56.020 46.56.030 46.56.050 46.56.060 46.56.070 46.56.080 46.56.090 46.56.100 RC W 46. 56. 110 RC W 46. 60. 200. 46. 56. 120 46.60. 210 46. 56. 130 46.60. 220 46. 56. 140 46. 60. 230 (1959 Supp.) 46. 56. 150 46.60.. 240. 46. 56. 160 46.60.250 46. 56. 170 46. 60. 260 46. 56. 180 46.60. 270. 46. 56. 190 .'46. 6.0. 280 _ 46. 56. 200 46. 60.. 290. 46. 5.6. 210 46.60. 300 46.6.0. 010 46. 60. 3.10 46.60.0 20 (1959 Supp.) 4.6.6.0.3 20 (19 5.9) Supp.) 46. 6.0. 040 46. 64. 01.0 46.60. 050 (1959 Supp.) 46.64. 020 46.60. 070 46.640030 46.60. 080 47.36. 130 46.60. 100 47.36. 140 46.60. 110 47.36. 170 46.60. 120 (1959 Supp.) 47.36. 180 (1959 Supp.) 46.60.130 47.36.200 (1959 Supp.) 46.60. 140 47.36. 2.20 (1959 Supp.) 010 46.60. 150 (1959 Supp.) 47. 5.2.00 46.60. 160 47. 52. 011 46. 6.0. 170 (1959 Supp.) 47. 52. 040 (1959 Supp.) 46.60. 180 47.52. 110 46.60. 190 47. 52. 120 (1959 Supp.) ARTICLE. XIX. EFFECT OF, AND SHORT TITLE OF, ORDINANCE Sec. 107. Effect of partial invalidity. If any part or parts of this ordinance are for any reason held.to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. Sec. 108. Repeal. Sec. 5 of Ordinance No. 236 (Pasco City Code 9»6.02), Ordinance. No. 442, (Pasco City Code Chapter 8.•2), Ordinance Nos. 46,9, 837, and 862 (Pasco City Code' Chapter 8.•1), Ordinance No. 558 (Pasco City Code Chapter 8»5), Ordinance No. 784 (Pasco City Gode Chapter 86, and all ordinances or parts »31» .of ordinances in conflict with, or inconsistent with, the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed, except that this repea 1 shall not affect or prevent the prosecution or punishment of any person for any act done or committed in violation of any ordinance hereby repealed prior to the. taking effect of this ordinance. Sec. 109. Short title. This ordinance may be known and cited as. the Traffic Ordinance. Sec. 110. Effective date. This ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage. and publication as required by law. ARTICLE XX; SCHEDULES OF .DESIGNATED STREETS REFERRED TO IN ORDINANCE Schedule I. Sec. I I I. OneMway streets. In accordance with Sec. 31, and when properly signposted, traffic shall move only in the direction indicated upon the following streets: Name of Street Direction of Traffic Movement Alley between Lewis and Clark ) (3rd to 5th) ( West Alley between Lewis and Columbia (3rd to 5th) ) West and North. ( Schedule II Sec. 112. Arterial highways. In accordance with the provisions of Sec. 34 and when signs are erected giving notice thereof, operators of vehicles shall sbop at every intersection before entering any -of the following streets or parts of streets: Empire Way Court Street Sylvester Street Yakima, 4th to 5th - Clark, lst to Lucas Lewis Street Columbia Street "A"- Street Ainsworth Chase Avenue . -32- (Schedule II Cont.) Oregon Lucas Avenue Arthur 10th Ave. Murray Aur ilia Road 24 5th Ave. from "A" St. north 4th Ave. 3rd Ave. 1st Ave. Schedule III Sec. 113. Parking prohibited at all times on certain streets. In accordance with Sec. 86, and when signs are erected giving notice thereof, no person shall at any time park a vehicle upon any of the following described streets or parts of streets: Lewis - Main to 1st Lewis - 9th to 11th Schedule IV Sec. 114. Parking prohibited during certain hours on certain streets. In accordance with Sec. 87, and when signs are erected giving notice thereof, no person shall park a vehicle between the hours spe- cified herein of any day except Sunday and public holidays within the district or upon any of the streets or parts of streets as follows: Name of street or district Hours Parking Prohibited 3rd Clark south to alley) All times Aurilia west side Henry to Marie 8 - 5 School days 3rd Yakima to Nixon east side 8 - 5 School days Columbia Tacoma to 5th 3 A.M. to 5 A.M. Lewis Main to 8th 3 A.M. to 5 A.M. Clark Tacoma to 5th 3 A.M. to 5 A.M. Tacoma, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th (all from Columbia to Clark) 3 A.M. to 5 A.M. 4th "A" to Shoshone 3 A.M. to 5 A.M. -33- Schedule V Sec. 115. Stopping, standing, or parking during certain hours on certain streets prohibited. In accordance with Sec. 88, and when signs are erected giving notice thereof, no person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle between the hours specified herein of any day except Sundays and public holidays within the district or upon any of the streets or parts of streets as follows: Name of Street or District Hours Parking Prohibited 3rd Clark south to alley) All times Aurilia (west side Henry to Marie) 8 - 5 School days 3rd Yakima to Nixon -east side 8 - 5 School days Columbia Tacoma to 5th 3 A.M. to 5 A.M. Lewis Main to 8th 3 A.M. to 5 A.M. Clark Tacoma to 5th 3 A.M. to 5 A.M. Tacoma, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th all from Columbia to Clark 3 A.M. to 5 A.M. 4th "A" to Shoshone 3 A.M. to 5 A.M. Schedule VI Sec. 116. Parking time limited on certain streets. In accordance with Sec. 89, and when signs are erected giving notice thereof, no person shall park a vehicle for a period of time longer than 2 hours between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M. of any day except Sundays and public holidays within the district or upon any of the streets or parts of streets as follows: Lewis Street from lst Ave. to 5th Ave. Clark Street from 2nd Ave. to 5th Ave. Columbia Street from 2nd Ave. to 5th Ave. 2nd Ave. from Columbia Street to Clark Street 3rd Ave. from Columbia Street to Clark Street 4th Ave. from South Street to Bonneville 5th Ave. from Columbia Street to Clark Street -34- Schedule VII Sec. 117. Truck Routes. Any through -traffic truck with a maximum gross weight of 14, 000 pounds or more shall operate over one of the following routes while in the City of Pasco. Oregon Street from the north City Limits to East "A" Street "A" Street from South Cedar Avenue to Illinois Avenue South 10th Avenue from "A" Street to West Washington Street West Washington Street from South 8th Avenue to South 10th Avenue South 9th Avenue from West Ainsworth to West Washington Street Lewis Street from l st Avenue to east City Limits 1st Avenue. from "A" Street to Lewis Street South 4th Avenue from "A" Street to Ainsworth All of Ainsworth Avenue Ship Avenue from Ainsworth to "A" Street South Idaho Avenue from Lewis Street to Wehe Avenue South Wehe Avenue from S. Idaho to "A" Street. PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this 7A/day of 1961. ATTEST: r6,6�z- ) City Cl r -k— )ov Appd b to for 1 r !• I City Attorney -35- MAYOR PUBLISHED: 7 STATE OASHUSGTON coMMIss1 ONERs ;` ALBERT D. ROSELLINI, GOVERNOR DISTRICT OFFICES ERNEST A. CO.WELL, CHAIRMAN � � � � - � NO. 1 SEATTLE 8 ' EUREKA - NAZE O� - 6491 SO.. COR SO WAVE. ROBERT L. MIKALSON - /L NO.-2 WENATCHEE CENTRALIA Q 9 * P. O. BOX98• GEORGE D. ZAHN !• NO. 9 OLYMPIA M ETHOW .. - yQZ. - - .P. O. BOX 927 JAMES M. BLAIR• SR. --y'�.•1889•- NO. 4 VANCOUVER , PUYALL'UP 1 - - _• - 4200 MAIN STREET IRVING CLARK. JR: NO. 5 YAKIMA WASHINGTON . SEATTLE pf- P., o'. BOX 52 STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION NO.6 SPOKANE 21 N. 2714 MAYFAIR ST. .LORENZ GOETZ. SECRETARY - DEPARTMENT OF .H16HWAYS .. NO: Z SEATTLE 9 OLYMPIA - [ '509 FAIRVIEW AVE. NO. C. G. PRAHL. DIRECTOR .. HIGHWAYS-LICENSES BUILDING OLYMPIA r29 xc��• xaklft, Aabl usvIon Dow air: During its recL lar weting_ 0h Judy a, I9&- tbe State kmcorm ssi on vy"Qvad tic. 1%Aluulr,6 opeed drA „ ackUL, rtl:; % ' 4G OF 1 on the, routs of state h4w#�rs within, , std Vin. it of the ',qty of Ynsca. ...� mit' � .t,.............� .. 35 x1les per hour for au vehicles on Leis street 2rL Ella ' joie Stree - easterly to 12th D25 - a4les jAr tour rk4r t' U' v'ebi.c? es r r.Q h Arev - euj; terly to 4i3 Wil" per hour for &U Ytibul ee tn= - Baech ftr . eester4 to ' . tbe s city l4dtls. of ftsoo iIariln& probi bittd f= diet Int t es xter3$ to Vh tv t tuA from lit,h meat Lipp;► to 9th e.et : Tim restricted parking fro® 5th Street eaaterl� to' Firet' street . t 3Y+ats n isRS 35 miles. i*r .bow for & v+rablelee � � -a*ev Lher to the south boundary of the airpart 90.pol*# baur for &U veli Idles �. tba mouth by airy of the a#rport mrthorly� to the t city 1W. te of ftseq., CU RB_, LOAD INIG : ZONE CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON' I GTQN .. ORDINANCE NO *` 1024 ARTICLE-4I V.p Sect i':oh 78' to .83.9 Inc-lusive Segt ion 78• _ `C ITY EN:G-I NEER TO :DES IGNATE'.CURB LOA©,I NG . ZQNES. The C i' y .Eng i neer is hereby: authorized to determine the 1 ocat i on. -of passenger and f re r 'ht- curb loading-Zones and sha 1 1 place and -+naintbin. approprl•ate-sig.n� ind:ic'atiaq,.t.he: same and stating the hours •dur.1ng, wh,i_ch"the pr visions of ,t,.hIs section are, app 11ca.ble: No person shalt be 'grahte'd the--r-ight-, -arse, -or f-iranchise for;'-vehicle parte p ng 'of' any - port Jon 'o f; .the surface area •of. any public ' h'i g,h Way ,to the ex.G l us i oca 'of - a'nY. ether.1-i ke' p.e.rsen;: Section,- 79: PERMITS F` OR CURB---'L-0AD-,I'NG ZONE The: Ci ty Eag e;I'eer sh }:'1 not h6reafter des-ign.ate :or-, d ' loading, Zane u sign, ahy cur b, sPec.i a 1 request "of 'any' •person un l ess' such ,person r�aRes .application for a':permit' f-ar such zone. andf'or two • s`i gars to r;rid i Cate tt►e -"ends of : e cls ,such zone:...., Prov 1 ded, . however that n'o. permit- 'u ssued.'herca�nder,- -sha;l' l.,be exc l:us i v e �,' The C i ty- En-,g i neer,' upon gr^asi`t i ri;g .a. p' ,r,m it, 4nd.. °i ssu•i'rrg c'u:c,4 s I gns; '8 ha 1 I -collect from the pp,l i cant and 'deed's i t in the 'c i ty :treasury .a. sery i ce• fee, of X50 ' per. '. yea'r or.•fra,ct'iv:n the.red-f ar d.'ma•y- b,y general reg.ujati_ans impose condi t i ons papon .th( use .of such s i g.n •a.nd .fdr :re imbue'sement of -the city :.f.or .the va'1ue• thereof ` i n t'h evevat . 6f. their° - less or -.damage and ther . re. . trarn i:.:.the , eur:s t f t i.:suse- or ' upon. exp [rat i ou of permit..Every such p:ermit''shal .1 'expire. at .the end: of`. one € t y yearn (b) ermi:ts for cp.rloading zones i-n front of theatres sha l l' be' -issued . by the C r qty - E"Agi n,eer subject- to. the approval df the ace'cammittee cs:f; th.e:.Cbty Of casco and. sha I I -be. properly. s.i;gned, acrd/or curb: pa:l-nte.4.'.ye11ow.'.: It,..sha]]. be' unlawful to parl4.'ar7y vehicle I n f rent of any, theatre. ,i n . the. 0 ty. of Pascd ,'at ,,ariy* time when .sa i,d theatre I.s-open to Ttt�e-public, Sect inn 8. 0.' STAN Bide Its P.ASSENGE4 'Cl1RB,. t:'OADJNf2 Z?1'Ee Flo pereort ~sh�1=1' stop, "s.tan-d, or- park a 'vehicle far"-any pur-pose or. 'per i'od of time d•the:6 tha-n for -the expediti.ous.-leading or un'lva r ng of :pass iige.'9 ; ► n ate place: "marked as. pas'senger curb load i n9 zone ciuri'ng hours when the' rp,, ul.alfo s. applicable sn.;such .curb 'Toad- , ing zo ie .-ares effectjiv0'.,q agd t'h'en only-:for-'..a ..p-erivd: not toexceed h:i-ee :(3). m1nJ.ute-s.'. : Se:ct i on ..8,1`" ' STA.?Q 9_N1G I'M .F`.RE I.GHT CURES LOAD i NG. ZONE.,.'. ' 1�0 per`sc�ri sh-e 1-1 stap� .stand .. or. park a veh i c 1 e for any purpca.se a.r;..lengtl� df 11 me .tha'n. fear' the.:ex editIo,us unIoa.d1ng- P and .del ayer.y, °car%-i�ka.up.enrci 1.odin- of''rate.r::i•als .in any place_ narked' as a fry igh curb. 1'dad:i pg .zone; dura'n.-.g hours .When: the provisions appl i� caoi.e to 'such .zones, arae- i'n-effec-t. 'ire no,case ; t ;.shall the`stop .for'• 1o�dd-no. and•:unTc�adrn ; of materia4 s.,,exceed` hJrty. (30)' minutes. Section 82• CITY E:NG-INE-ER TO .DE.SIGidAT PU Li.C` CA R:I.ER STANDS. The City ;Eng i neer. ,i s hereby autheri ze.d and. required tq, asta�b.l i s.h b-us 'stops; bus , staizds, Arid tax scab: stands and stands * for other passen'er Minion. ca,r�r,'i er motor- veh.l c 1 es -on such pub 1 o c streets i n such .places an'x!. i n•' such n.u.mb -r as, hL--'-s deter' ne'. •to be of the' greatEst benef 6t and.:ronvenie�ce t'o .the pubt'bc, and every such bus stop, bus stand', taxicab, s.t•and, .or 'tither" stand shall be., del iflnated. by a�P:pr°opr'.1ats: signs. of -(-Palco (-D:i .co, (-Waj�filngton j Office of CITY CLERK May 9# 1961 IN REGARD TO LOADING ZONES: By the terms of Ordinance P1024 a fee of 025-00 will be charged for the balance of 1961. ogc�a%x Zvi. jD., zy City Clerk Subsequent years will be 050.00 as per Ordinance. If the above fee is not paid by June 1. 1961, the Council %011 cc.)nsider the Loading Zone not wanted. Yours truly, Adah U. Perry City Clerk K"P: h Enc. Excerpt of Ord. 1024