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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 0357ORDINANCE NO. 357 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 1, 28 and 30 of Ordinance No. 219 of the City of Burlingame, and amending said Ordinance No. 219 by adding thereto certain new sections, and repealing Sections 5, 70 9, 13, 14, 16, 190 250 26, 27 and 33 of said Ordinance No. 219. The City Council of the City of Burlingame does ordain as follows: Section 1. Section 1 of Ordinance No. 219 of the City of Burlingame is hereby amended to read as follows, to -wit; SECTION 1. DEFINITIONS. Whenever in this ordinance the following terms are used, they shall have the meanings re- spectively ascribed to them in this section: (a) ALLEY. A public highway which does not exceed 20 feet between property lines. (b) BLIND STREET. A street which has only one end available for ingress and egress. (c) PEDESTRIAN. Any person afoot. (d) STREET CAR. Every device travelling exclusively upon rails when upon or crossing a street, other than devices propelled by steam or partly by Deisel engines. (e) TRAFFIC. Pedestrians, vehicles and street cars, either singly or together, while using any street, for purposes of travel. (f) PARK. To stand a vehicle for a period of time greater than is reasonably necessary for the actual loading or unloading of persons or materials, whether said Vehicle is occupied or not. (g) COMMERCIAL, APARTMENT OR RESIDENCE DISTRICTS. Those certain zones or districts of the City as defined and delimited in Ordinance No. 227 of the City of Burlingame. Business district shall mean Commercial District. Section 2. There shall be added to Ordinance No. 219 of the City of Burlingame a new section to be numbered 1A, to read as follows: SECTION 1A. MEANING OF WORDS AND PHRASES GENERALLY. Whenever in this ordinance words, terms or phrases are used which are not defined by the provisions of this ordinance but are defined by and in the Vehicle Code of the State of California, the definition and meaning shall be applied as set forth and contained in the provisions of the said Vehicle Code of the State of California, and wherever in this ordinance the term "-operator" is used it shall be construed to mean "driver" as that term is defined in the said Vehicle Code of the State of California. -1- Section 3. Sections 5, 7, 9, 13, 14, 16, 19, 25, 26, 27 and 33 of Ordinance No. 219 of the City of Burlingame are hereby re- pealed. Section 4. Section 30 of Ordinance No. 219 of the City of Burlingame is hereby amended to read as follows: SECTION 30. STANDING OR PARKING CLOSE TO CURB. The driver of a vehicle shall not stop, stand or park such vehicle in a roadway other than parallel with the curb, headed in the direct- ion of traffic, and with the two right-hand wheels of the vehicle within one (1) foot of the regularly established curb line, except that upon those streets which have been marked for angle parking, as provided herein., vehicles shall be parked at the angle to the curb indicated by such marks. In the Commercial Zone or district the Chief of Police may designate or cause to be designated with paint upon the roadway parallel parking spaces of a minimum of 19 feet in length. The Chief of Police is authorized to determine upon what streets angle parking shall be permitted and to indicate such places by paint upon the surface of the roadway to indicate the proper angle for parking, provided that such lines shall not be placed upon, nor shall angle parking be permitted upon, any street where such parking would diminish the width of the roadway avail- able for travel to less than twenty (2Q)feet, with a minimum of ten (10) feet of such width on either side of the center of the roadway, nor upon any street where there is less than thirty-two (32) feet between the curb and the nearest rail of any street car track, nor upon any State Highway. The Chief of Police is hereby authorized to prohibit the parking of vehicles, provided appropriate signs are placed and maintained to give notice thereof, on one side of a street in any block where angle parking is permitted on the opposite side of the street in such block. Where parallel or angle parking places are marked as provided in this section it shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle to park such vehicle otherwise than within the parking space so marked and designated, or in such manner within such parking space as to render the use of adjoining parking spaces as such by other vehicles impracticable. Section 5. Ordinance No. 219 of the City of Burlingame is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to be numbered 30A, to read as follows: SECTION 30A. SHIFTING OF PARKED VEHICLES. For the pur- pose of the regulations contained in this ordinance relating to limitations on stopping, standing and parking, any vehicle moved a distance of not more than one block during the limited parking period shall be deemed to have remained stationary. -2- Section 6. Ordinance No. 219 of the City of Burlingame is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to be numbered 19A to read as follows: SECTION 19A. THROUGH HIGHWAYS. The following streets are designated through highways within the meaning of and in con- formity to the provisions of Section 471 of the Vehicle Code of the State of California, and the Chief of Police is authorized and directed to erect and place or cause to be erected and placed at all intersections with said streets the signs provided for in said Section 471, to -wit: (a) California Drive from the intersection of Peninsula Avenue to the intersection of Broadway; (b) E1 Camino Real from the intersection of Peninsula Avenue to the intersection of Adeline Drive; (c) Howard Avenue from E1 Camino Real to the intersection of Humboldt Street; (d) Broadway from the intersection of California Drive to the intersection of Vancouver Avenue; (e) Hillside Drive from E1 Camino Real to the intersection of Alvarado Avenue; (f) Occidental Avenue from the intersection of Barroilhet Avenue; (g) Primrose Road from the intersection of Bellevue Avenue to Burlingame Avenue; (h) Bayshore Highway from the intersection of Burlingame Avenu o the intersection of Broadway. i t o the intersection of E1 Camino Real to the inter ecton ��Sect�ion�2£of 0 dinanee No. 219 of the City of Burlingame is hereby amended to read as follows: SECTION 28. PARKING LIMITATIONS. It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle to park such vehicle, unless elsewhere in this ordinance otherwise provided, for a longer period than one hour between the hours of 10 A.M. and 6 P.M. of any day excepting Sundays and holidays, upon any part of the following streets, or portions of streets, or within any portion or part of the City as set forth, delimited or described hereinafter, to -wit: Burlingame Avenue, from California Drive to El Camino Real. Howard Avenue, from Primrose Road to California Drive. Donnelly Avenue, from Lorton Avenue to Primrose Road. California Drive, from Bellevue Avenue to Howard Avenue. Lorton Avenue, from Bellevue Avenue to Howard Avenue. Park Road, from Burlingame Avenue to Howard Avenue. Primrose Road, from Chapin Avenue to Howard Avenue. South Lane, California Drive to the Southern Pacific right of way. North Lane, California Drive to the Southern Pacific right of way. The Easterly side of East Lane from the intersection of Howard Avenue to the intersection of Burlingame Avenue. In that street and parking space lying between the Southwesterly side of the Southern Pacific depot and the Northeasterly line of the Market Street Railway street car tracks and between the Southeasterly line of North Lane and the Northwesterly line of South Lane, both extended. All streets within that portion of the Commercial Zone of the City lying and being Northwesterly of Carmelita Avenue and South_ easterly of Lincoln Avenue. -3- Section 8. Ordinance No. 219 of the City of Burlingame is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to be numbered 28A to read as follows: SECTION 28A. PARKING SIGNS, LOCATION OF. Where parking limitations are provided for in this ordinance signs shall be provided, erected and maintained not more than one hundred and fifty (150) feet apart, on the streets or parts of streets affected by such limitations, indicating by legible letters, words and figures the time prescribed for such parking limitations. Section 9. Ordinance No. 219 of the City of Burlingame is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to be numbered 25B to read as follows: SECTION 25B. FOLLOWING FIRE APPARATUS PROHIBITED. It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle, other than one on official business, to follow any fire appartus traveling in response to a fire alarm closer than one block, or to drive into or park any vehicle within the block where fire apparatus has stopped in answer to a fire alarm. Section 10. Ordinance No. 219 of the City of Burlingame is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to be numbered 25C to read as follows: SECTION 250. RIGHT HAND TURN AGAINST "STOP" SIGNAL. At intersections controlled by traffic signal devices the driver of a vehicle, after making a full stop at the nearest property line, may make a right turn while a "STOP" signal is displayed, subject to the right of pedestrians and other vehicles. Section 11. Ordinance No. 219 of the City of Burlingame is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to -be numbered 25D to read as follows: SECTION 25D. PASSING AT INTERSECTIONS PROHIBITED. The driver of a vehicle shall not pass any other vehicle travelling in the same direction at an intersection or when the vehicle to be passed is about to enter an intersection, except at traffic con- trolled intersections. Section 12. Ordinance No. 219 of the City of Burlingame is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to be numbered 25E to read as follows: SECTION 25E. TURNING AROUND AT INTERSECTIONS. No vehicle in the Commercial District shall be turned so as to proceed in the opposite direction except at intersections, provided, however, that no such turn, or U-turn, shall be made at the intersection of the following streets, to -wit: (a) Burlingame Avenue and Primrose Road. (b) Burlingame Avenue and Park Road. (c) Burlingame Avenue and Lorton Avenue. (d) Burlingame Avenue and California Drive. (e) Broadway and Capuchino Avenue. (f) Broadway and Paloma Avenue. (g) Broadway and Laguna Avenue. -4- Section 13. hereby amended by 8B and to read as Ordinance No. 219 of the City of Burlingame is adding thereto a new section to be numbered follows: SECTION 8B. CURB MARKINGS. It shall be unlawful for any driver to disregard or violate any parking, stopping or standing regulation or restriction as indicated or evidenced by colored curb markings provided for in Section 472 of the Vehicle Code of the State of California within and upon such hours, days, periods and limitations as are specified as follows, to -wit: (a) fled curb markings shall be in effect between the hours of 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. on all days except Sundays and holidays, and on Sundays and holidays between the hours of 4 p.m. and 9 p.m. (b) White curb markings shall be in effect between the hours of 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. on all days except Sundays and holidays, and the period during which a vehicle may continuously occupy or use a zone so designated shall not in any single instance exceed three (3) minutes. (c) Yellow curb markings shall be in effect between the hours of 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. on all days excepting Sundays and holidays, and the period during which a vehicle may continuously occupy or use a loading or unloading zone so designated shall not in any single instance exceed one hour. (d) Green curb markings shall be in effect between the hours of 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. on all days except Sundays and holidays, and on Sundays and holidays between the hours of 4 p.m. and 9 p.m., and the period during which a vehicle may continuously occupy or use a zone so designated shall not in any single instance exceed five minutes. The Chief of Police is authorized and directed to determine the locations and placings of such red, yellow, white and green curb markings. Section 14. Ordinance No. 219 of the City of Burlingame is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to be numbered 8C to read as follows;: SECTION 8C. BUS STOPS. It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle carrying passengers for hire to stop said ve- hicle for the purpose of receiving or discharging passengers at any place on California Drive between Carmelite Avenue and Broadway, except at those certain spaces designated in said block by appro- priate signs or curb markings, or both. Section 15. Ordinance No. 219 of the City of Burlingame is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to be numbered 26F to read as follows: SECTION 26F. INTERSECTION STOPS. The driver of any vehicle travelling south on Crossway Road and approaching Palm Drive shall bring said vehicle to a full stop before entering or crossing Palm Drive. The driver of any vehicle travelling easterly or westerly on Easton Drive and approaching Vancouver Avenue shall bring said vehicle to a full stop before entering or crossing Vancouver Avenue. The driver of any vehicle travelling northerly or southerly on Bloomfield Road and approaching Burlingame Avenue shall bring said vehicle to a full stop before entering or crossing Burlingame Avenue. -5- Introduced this 9th day of December, 1940, and adopted the 16th day of December , 1940 , by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen: Burrows - Coleman - Bunt - McDonald. Noes: Councilmen: None Absent: Councilmen: Buck. ATTEST: C TY L R MAYOR DE S'7 19,10 !„ 7 ' ^ OF C+...4.. 6 �G