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ORDINANCE No, 1819
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME
ADOPTING A NEW SECTION 13.36.070 TO AUTHORIZE THE ESTABLISHMENT
OF PREFERENTIAL PARKING ZONES
PURSUANT TO VEHICLE CODE SECTION 22507
The CITY COUNCIL of the CITY OF BURLINGAME does hereby ordain as follows:
Section 1. Parking on City streets can often be difFcult in many areas, and the City has
established a number of time limited zones to ensure that parking is available to residents,
customers, and employees. However, these time limits impose a significant burden on the residents
themselves during the day, and can often cause the same difficulties for residents' guests and
workers in the residences. This ordinance is adopted in order to authorize the establishment of
preferential parking zones by Council resolution and to provide for enforcement of permit issuance
requirements.
Section 2. Anew Section 13.36.070 is added to read as follows:
13.36.070 Preferential parking zones.
(a) The city council may establish by resolution preferential parling zones that would
exempt the motor vehicles of residents and the residents' guests on designated streets fr
om the
restrictions of time-limited parking contained in sections 13.36.030, 13.36.040, 13.36.042, or
13.36.043, or any combination thereof that the council may deem appropriate that applies on the
designated streets.
(b) However, nothing contained in such a resolution shall allow or be construed to allow
or vehicle of a resident or a resident's guest to be exempt fr
any
om any parking meter, no
parking designation, seventy-two hour parking limit, or any other parking limitation or curb
marking except as specifically listed in the preferential parking zone policyfor the specifi
ed streets.
(c) Preferential parking zone permits will be issued on a calendar year basis, and a fee as
established by resolution of the city council shall be paid for each permit, permit renewal, and
permit re
issuance.
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(d) It is unlawful 'for any person to:
(1) Alter, forge, counterfeit, or falsify any parking permit relating to a preferential parking
program or display or cause or permit to be displayed any such altered, forged, counterfeited or
false permit with intent to represent the permit has been issued by the city.
(2) Transfer, loan, sell, or otherwise provide a parking permit relating to a pre re al
parking program to a person who isnot eligible for such a permit under the terms of the preferent al
parking program, or to display or cause or permit to be displayed any such unlawfully transferred
permit.
(3) Display or cause or permit to be displayed any parking permit relating to a preferential
parking program when the person knows or has reason to know that the person is not eligible or
is no longer eligible to display or cause or permit the permit to be displayed.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be published as required by law.
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Mayor
I, DORIS MORTENSEN, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the
foregoing ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 19th day
of February, 2008, and adopted thereafter at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 3`a
day of March, 2008, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BAYLOCK, DEAL, KEIGHRAN, NAGEL, UMAHONY
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
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City Clerk
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