HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #2520 ORDINANCE NO. 2520
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE
BY ADDING THERETO SECTION 10 .40.115 PROHIB-
ITING PARKING OF VEHICLES IN FIRE LANES,
ACCESSWAYS AND ROADWAYS
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does ordain
as follows :
SECTION 1. The Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended by adding thereto section 10.40.115 to read as follows :
10. 40. 115 Fire lanes , accessways and roadways--Parking
prohibited. No person shall park any vehicle or place any object
in any fire lane, clearly designated as such by appropriate signs
or by red paint upon the curb surface, or park or place any ob-
ject, obstruction or vehicle in, on or across an established or
designated exit, driveway, alleyway, or access road, whether public
or private, in such manner as to hamper the movement of any emer-
gency vehicles and equipment in the event of fire or other emer-
gency. This prohibition applies to, but is not limited to, areas
in and about any church, hospital, assembly hall , lodge hall,
school, hotel, motel, condominium, apartment building, theater, in-
dustrial complex, motion picture theater, stadium, shopping center,
restaurant, tent , or other place of public assembly, whether open
or enclosed.
Any vehicle parked or any object placed in a fire lane or
any of the aforementioned areas shall be subject to immediate re-
moval and storage, pursuant to law.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect thirty days
after its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 2nd
day of November 1981.
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10/8/81
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Mayor
ATTEST : APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Clerk Ci ttorn
REVIEWED AND APPROVED : INITIATED AND APPROVED:
City Administrat ° Fire Chief
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2.
Ord. No. 2520
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) as:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, ALICIA M. WENTWORTH, the duly elected, qualified City
Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the
City Council of the said City, do hereby certify that the whole number
of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven;
that the foregoing ordinance was read to said City Council at a regular
adlourned meeting thereof held on the 26th day of October
19 81_ , and was again read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 2nd day of November 19 81 and
was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a majority of
all the members of said City Council.
AYES: Councilmen:
MacAllister, Pattinson, Finley, Bailey, Kelly
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
Thomas
ABSTAIN: Mandic ,
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California
1, Aticia M. Wentworth CITY CLERK of the City of
Mwttingt:n Beach and ex•ottkio cleric of the city
Counch. do herety certi =it a synopsis of this
ordinance has been puu.�hcd in the kuntirgton
Beach Indepetide;;t an
In fta�nce with the city t'. of said City
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