HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Revising Parking Meter Map, Truck Loading Zones, Placing Meters in Campustown ORDINANCE NO. 3236
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF
AMES, IOWA, BY REPEALING SUBSECTIONS 18.17(13) AND (14) AS
THEY NOW EXIST AND ENACTING NEW SUBSECTIONS 18.17(13) AND
(14) AND A NEW SECTION 18.30 FOR THE PURPOSE OF DESIGNATING
TRUCK LOADING ZONES IN THE CAMPUS TOWN AREA; REPEALING
ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; ESTABLISHING A PENAL-
TY AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED, by the City Council for the City of Ames, Iowa:
Section One. The Municipal Code of the City of Ames, Iowa is hereby amend-
ed by repealing Subsections 18.17(13) and (14) and enacting new Subsections as
follows:
"(13)(a) in a space of not to exceed fifty (50) feet at the side of the
street in front of any theater, auditorium, hotel having more
than twenty-five (25) sleeping rooms, or other buildings where
large assemblages of people may gather within which space,
when clearly marked as such, no motor vehicle shall be left
standing, parked, or stopped except in taking on or discharg-
ing passengers or freight, and then only for such length of
time as is necessary for such purpose.
(b) The preceding subsection shall not apply in that area bound-
ed by the north curb of Lincoln Way on the north, the south
curb of Hunt on the south, the east curb of Stanton on the
east, and the west curb of Hayward on the west. Loading
zones in that area are as indicated in See. 18.30.
(14)(a) within any alley except while expeditiously loading and un-
loading freight, merchandise, or materials.
(b) The preceding subsection shall not apply in that area bound-
ed by the north curb of Lincoln Way on the north, the south
curb of Hunt on the south, the east curb of Stanton on the
east, and the west curb of Hayward on the west. Loading
zones in that area are as indicated in Sec. 18.30."
Section Two. The Municipal Code of the City of Ames, Iowa is hereby fur-
ther amended by enacting a new Section 18.30 as follows:
"Sec. 18.30. TRUCK LOADING ZONES.
In the area bounded by the north curb of Lincoln Way on the
north, the south curb of Hunt on the south, the east curb of Stanton
on the east, and the west curb of Hayward on the west, vehicles shall
not stop, stand or park while taking on or discharging their loads,
except as follows:
(1) At the following locations freight only may be discharged from 6:00
a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
(a) Hayward Avenue - west side, across from 121 Hayward
(b) Lincoln Way - south side, adjacent to 2420 Lincoln Way
(c) Chamberlain - north side, adjacent to 132 Welch
(d) Chamberlain - south side, adjacent to 203 Welch
(e) Hunt Street - north side, adjacent to 2513 Hunt
(f) Welch Parking Lot - behind 2514 Lincoln Way
(2) At the Lincoln Way location set out in (1)(b) above, freight only
may be discharged from 6:00 a.m. to 11: a.m. Monday through
Saturday and passengers only may be discharged from 11:00 a.m.
to 11:00 p.m. every day."
Section Two. Violation of the provisions of this ordinance shall constitute
a simple misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $100 or by imprisonment
for not more than 30 days.
Section Three. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
shall be repealed to the extent of such conflict if any.
Section Four. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage and publication as required by law.
Passed this 24th day of August 1993.
Sandra L. Ryan, City Clerk Larry R. Curtis, Mayor
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