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ORDINANCE NO. 4 3 5 8
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AMENDING
SECTION 10.36.268 ENTITLED, "DISABLED PARKING - VIOLATION"
OF CHAPTER 10.36 OF THE AUBURN CITY CODE ENTITLED "STOPPING,
STANDING AND PARKING" BY AMENDING THE REQUIREMENTS OF
SUBPARAGRAPH C TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS SET OUT IN
SUBPARAGRAPH A OF 10.36.268 AND ADDING A NEW SUBPARAGRAPH
"E" TO PROVIDE A PENALTY TO CONFORM TO STATE LAW
REQUIREMENTS.
WHEREAS, the City imposes requirements for indicating a
parking space or stall for a physically disabled person in
Section 10.36.268 A of the Auburn City Code; and
WHEREAS, the State imposes requirements regarding the
imposition of fines for traffic infractions regarding
physically disabled parking spaces or stalls in Chapter
46.16 RCW; and
WHEREAS, the current provisions of Auburn City Code
Section 10.36.268 C should provide conformance with Auburn
City Code Section 10.36.268 A and Section 10.36.268 should
conform to 46.16 RCW requirements.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. PURPOSE. The purpose of this ordinance is
to amend Section 10.36.268 entitled "DISABLED PARKING -
VIOLATION" of the Auburn City Code Chapter 10.36 entitled
"STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING", specifically by amending
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the requirements of subparagraph C to conform to the
requirements of subparagraph A and adding a new subparagraph
E to provide a penalty to conform to the State law
requirements contained in Section 46.16.381(7) RCW.
Section 2. Section 10.36.268 is hereby amended to read
as follows:
10.36.268 Disabled parking - Violation.
A. A parking space or stall for a physically
disabled person shall be indicated by:
1. A painted state -approved handicap symbol
on the pavement situated in the center
of the parking stall designated handicap
parking for public and private property
parking; and
2. A vertical sign, between forty-eight and
sixty inches off the ground, with the
international symbol of access described
under RCW 70.92.120 displaying the
notice "State disabled parking permit
required" and a warning that other
vehicles without permits will be
impounded.
B. Any person who meets the criteria for special
parking privileges under RCW 46.16 shall be
allowed free of charge to park a vehicle
being used to transport that person for
unlimited periods of time in parking zones or
areas which are otherwise restricted as to
the length of time parking is permitted.
This section does not apply to those zones or
areas in which the stopping, parking or
standing of all vehicles is prohibited or
which are reserved for special types of
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vehicles. The person shall obtain and
display a special card, decal, or license
plate under RCW Chapter 46.16 to be eligible
for the privileges set forth in this section.
C. No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle
in a properly posted and marked parking space
or stall indicated for a physically disabled
person as provided in subsection A. ff-
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purpose or length of time unless such vehicle
displays a special license plate, card or
decal indicating that the vehicle is being
used to transport a disabled person as
defined under RCW Chapter 46.16.
D. A vehicle may be impounded with a parking
citation and giving prior notice to its owner
when a vehicle without a special license
plate, card, or decal indicating that the
vehicle is being used to transport a disabled
person as defined under RCW Chapter 46.16 is
parked in a stall or space clearly and
conspicuously marked therefor whether the
space is provided on private property without
charge or on public property, as signed and
marked as set forth in subsection A of this
section. The issuance of a previous parking
citation to said vehicle for violation of the
terms of this section shall constitute said
prior notice.
Section 3. There is hereby added to Section 10.36.268,
a Subparagraph E to read as follows:
E. Any violation of this section shall be an
infraction and punishable by a monetary
Penalty of Fifty Dollars.
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Section 4. The provisions of this Ordinance are
declared to be separate and severable. The invalidity of
any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, section or
portion of this Ordinance, or the invalidity of the
application thereof to any person or circumstance shall not
affect the validity of the remainder of this Ordinance, or
the validity of its application to other persons or
circumstances.
Section 5. The Mayor is hereby authorized to implement
such administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry
out the directions of this legislation.
Section 6. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in
force five days from and after its passage, approval and
publication as provided by law.
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INTRODUCED: /(/ - l & - S'�
PASSED: ZL
APPROVED: l l
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ATTEST:
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Robin Wohlhueter, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Margderite Schellentrager,
City Attorney
PUBLISHED: m/a-, l ,?/
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STATE OF WASHINGTON)
) ss.
COUNTY OF KING )
I, Robin Wohlhueter, the duly appointed, qualified City
Clerk of the City of Auburn, a Municipal Corporation and
Code City, situate in the County of King, State of
Washington, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a full,
true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 4358 of the
ordinances of the City of Auburn, entitled "AN ORDINANCE."
I certify that said Ordinance No. 4358 was duly passed
by the Council and approved by the Mayor of the said City of
Auburn, on the the 16TH day of OCTOBER A.D., 1989.
I further certify that said Ordinance No. 4358 was
published as provided by law in the Valley Daily News, a
daily newspaper published in the City of Auburn, and of
general circulation therein, on the 22ND day of OCTOBER,
A.D., 1989.
Witness my hand and the official seal of the City of
Auburn this October 23, 1989, A.D.
Robin Wohlhueter
City Clerk
City of Auburn