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Ordinance - 366ORDINANCE NO.366 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, RESTRICTING OR PROHIBITING THE.PARKING OF VEHICLES ON CERTAIN STREETS IN SAID CITY.AND.DECLARING THE URGENCY. HEREOF. SECTION 1. 'When authorized signs are in place giving notice thereof no person shall stop, stand or park any vehicle on any of the following described streets or portions of streets between the hours of 1:00 otclock A.M., and 6:00 o'clock P.M., of any day except Sundays and holidays for a longer period of time than two (2) hours, to wit: Garvey Boulevard, from _California Avenue to Glendora Avenue; Glendora Avenue, from Garvey Boulevard to Walnut Creek 'Wash. SECTION 2. The term «streets" as used in this Ordinance shall include public streets, highways, avenues, lanes, alleys, courts, places, squares, curbs or other public ways in said City which have been or may hereafter be dedicated and open to public use or such other public property so designated in any law of this State. i� SECTION 3. This Ordinance is urgently required for the immediate preservation of the public health, peace and safety and is hereby declared to be an urgency measure therefor and shall take effect and be in full force immediately upon its adoption and passage. A declaration of the facts constituting its urgency is as -'ollows: The stopping, sta ding or parking of vehicles for a longer period of time than two hours at the locations specified -1- hereinabove will interfere with and endanger persons, property or traffic and will adversely affect or endanger the public peace, health and safety and will constitute a menace or hazard to pedestrians or other traffic in or about said locations and will cause needless, excessive congestion of people and vehicles in said locations. SECTION 4. Any person, firm or coporation violating any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable by a fine of not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) or by imprisonment in the County Jail for a period of not more than ninety days, or both such fine and imprisonment. Each such person, firm or corporation shall be deemed -guilty of a separate offense for every day during any portion of which any violation of any provisions of this ordinance is committed, continued or permitted by such person, firm or corporation, and shall be punishable therefor as provided for in this Ordinance. SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this Ordinance and shall cause the same to be published once in the West Covina Tribune, a newspaper of general circulation published and circulated in the City of West Covina. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of West Covina, held on the 13th day of December, 1954, by the affirmative vote of four' -fifths of the members of the City Council, to wit: AYES: Councilmen JAMES W. KAY BERT C. VAN HORN JAY D. Bff J. CAL SPERLINE JOE HURST, MAYOR NOES: A(0 ABSENT: N a W e-- —�� -2- City Clerk of the City of WesTovina 12 SIGNED AND APPROVED this 13th day of December,1954. A.TTEST City, er -3-