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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-10-16 96-409 ORDINANCECOUNCIL ACTION Item No. 96-409 Date October 16, 1996 Item/Subject: Amending Parking Ordinance (Chapter III, Article 6 of the Laws 6 Ordinances of the .City of Bangor) -- Emergency Vehicle Exception Responsible Department: Legal This ordinance amendment has been prepared by the Legal Department. At Cu6ED Committee discussion on 10/9/96, it was noted that the City's Parking Ordinance does not contain an exception for service and delivery vehicles. On review, it also appears that the Parking Ordinance does not contain an exception for emergency vehicles.. Rather than require our police. officers to write themselves parking tickets whenever emergency situations rgulre- them to violate posted parking regulations, this amendment would Provide a limited exception for police, fire, ambulance and rescue vehicles. The issue of service and delivery vehicles is not addressed in this amendment. -210 Department Head Manager's Comments: CYE.D. ✓PK �1p.D�6 n /^/'ry✓////, J 14A city Manager Associated Information Finance Director 6egai Approval: pi will ✓fain I'iv ldul tiw vok5 pwy V)Rn Q I, �Bp v�'//KA AIdM CdMA+i W- jm City Solicitor Passage X First Reading `C Referral 0 (ffb (;�M Page 1 of 2 0,23fi 96-409 THAT Chapter I11, Article 6, Section 1 of the Laws and Ordinances of the City of Bangor is hereby amended by the addition of a new subsection 1.5, as follows: 1.5 Emergency vehicles Excepted. Police, fire, public and private ambulance, and rescue vehicles, when responding to a call or actually providing firefighting, emergency or rescue services, shall be exempt from the provisions of this Article (Article 6). Awismd to Cowdor Sullivan October 16, 1996 CITY OF BANGOR mT A_p Amending Parking Ordinance (Chapter ill, 1p� .._........ _........ ...1 ... ._. .... Article b of the Laws 6 Ordinances of the City of Bangor) -- Emergency vehicle Exception THAT Chapter I11, Article 6, Section 1 of the Laws and Ordinances of the City of Bangor is hereby amended by the addition of a new subsection 1.5, as follows: 1.5 Emergency vehicles Excepted. Police, fire, public and private ambulance, and rescue vehicles, when responding to a call or actually providing firefighting, emergency or rescue services, shall be exempt from the provisions of this Article (Article 6). IN CITY COUNCIL October 16, 1996 First Beading Referred to Community 6 Economic Development Committee Cl CLERK 96-409 ORDINANCE ( TITLE,) Amending Parking Ordinance (Chapter 111, Article[M1e arta of the City of Bangor) - EmergencyVehicle Exception A ®gn d o IN CITY COU28, 19L Passed 28, 1996 .��IIUan Peened Voce: 5 yes, 3 abaent'ObAne lL Councilors vC1 Blanchette, Poppet,eSullivan, Cg�l4 Raack uncerilotodA bt: Baldacci, Leen A Soucy Co BKn