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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-05-12 25-158 Ordinance25-158 05/12/2025 CITY COUNCIL ACTION Council Meeting Date: May 12, 2025 Item No: 25-158 Responsible Dept: Public Works Action Requested: Ordinance Map/Lot: n/a Title, Ordinance Amending Section 291-42 of the Code of Ordinances to Allow On -Street Parking During the Winter Except During a Snow -Clearing Order Summary This language would amend the City's Code of Ordinances to allow citizens to on -street park during the winter except during snow clearing orders. This amendment will also codify the locations where citizens may park off- street during snow clearing orders. Committee Action Committee: Infrastructure Committee Meeting Date: April 23, 2025 Action: Recommended for adoption For: Against: Staff Comments & Approvals City Manager City Solicitor Finance Di or Introduced for: First Reading 25-158 05/12/2025 CITY COUNCIL ORDINANCE Date: April 14, 2025 Assigned to Councilor: Leonard ORDINANCE, Amending Section 291-42 of the Code of Ordinances to Allow On -Street Parking During the Winter Except During a Snow -Clearing Order WHEREAS, at present, the Code of Ordinances prohibits on -street parking during the winter in any public way or on the public square in the Downtown Parking Management District; WHEREAS, the City's Public Works Department allow on -street parking during the winter of 2024-2025 to determine whether this prohibition remains necessary; and WHEREAS, the City's Public Works Department determined that on -street parking could be allowed during the winter except during snow clearing orders; BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR AS FOLLOWS, THAT The Code of the City of Bangor is amended as shown below: § 291-42. Winter parking. A. Parking prohibited. Exeept On any public way, as defined in 17-A M.R.S.A. § 505, or public square in the Downtown Parking Management District as established by § 291-37B, it shall be unlawful and in violation of this article, ho+,.,00 the begiR,;Rg of the first during a Snow -Clearing Order of the winter , ailed pursuant to Subsection B below -;;Rd- Mareh _R1 f eareh ..,,R+,,.- for any person: (1) Nighttime V,-,. dng pFehihited: to To stop, stand or park, or allow to remain, a vehicle in or upon any public way, as defined in 17-A M.R.S.A. § 505, or public square within the City of Bangor hetween he-HrS, At A-2-99 midAight @Fid &90 a.m., E-aste-W Stapdai:d_ time Aff Eastew daylight saviFig time, as may (2) (a) To stop, stand, remain in or upon any public way, as defined in 17-A M.R.S.A. § 505, within the City of Bangor anywhere temporary parking signs have been erected by the City of Bangor for the purposes of traffic or snow management hPtwPon tho h, 11" Af 6:nn A M ;Ind Q:nn FnidRight, gasteFR stand;ird time ei: gastem daylight saving time, as Fmay then be e4eet, exrzept num-hered days of the MORth and PaF'(iRg Shall be peFmitted an the even A-Mm.hered side Af ear-h publie way en the eveR R-Mm.h-ered- days of the mePA-4. B. Snow Clearing Order. 25-157 05/12/2025 (c) Allowed off-street parking areas include: (1) Cameron Stadium (Mt. Hope parking lot) (2) Columbia St. Parking Deck (lower deck only) (3) Cross Insurance Center (designated section of Lot C only) (4) Essex St. Dog Park (5) Gateway Park (6) Hayford Park (7) Pickering Sq. Parking Garage (back section, lower deck only) (8) Union St. Recreation Center (9) Upper Abbott Parking Lot (back section only, 6:00 pm — 6:00 am) Additions underlined, deletions strue�k threug4 IN CITY COUNCIL MAY 12, 2025 COrd 25-158 First Reading �����:,w�,��° '" .�� ��°,„�,��"���,°��*°.������ �� CITY CLERK IN CITY COUNCIL MAY 28, 2025 COrd 25-158 Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 3 —4 Councilors Voting Yes: Deane, Fournier, Pelletier Councilors Voting No: Beck, Fish, Mallar, Tremble Motion Failed �����:,w�,��° '" .�� ��°,„�,��"���,°��*°.������ �� CITY CLERK