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AN ORDINANCE establishing new on-street
parking regulations in the Downtown Core and
amending Chapter 10.11 of the Bremerton
Municipal Code
WHEREAS, on-street parking in the downtown core of the City is scarce and effective
management of this parking is integral to downtown patronage by citizens,
THE CITY OF BREMERTON DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. Amendment. Section 10.11.010(a) is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 10.11.010 ADDITIONAL VIOLATIONS.
In addition to those statutes adopted by reference in BMC 10.04.010 restricting standing,
stopping and parking of vehicles, it shall be unlawful and punishable as a civil infraction for any
person to commit any of the following actions:
(a) Parking in Time Limit and No Repark Zones.
(1) Downtown Core - Where a time limit and no repark is established by
official signs, no vehicle may be reparked on either side of the same street in order to extend the
vehicle's parking time beyond the time limits established. For purposes of this section, a vehicle
shall be deemed to be reparked and in violation of this section despite any movement of the vehicle
unless the vehicle is moved to another street with a different street name than the street the vehicle
was originally parked upon.
(2) Residential - Where posted, it is unlawful for a vehicle to remain parked,
or to be reparked within four blocks of original parking location within a residential parking permit
area, if the parking time or combined parking time for the vehicle exceeds the time limitations of
the parking zone. Vehicles issued permits under BMC Chapter 10.09 and 10.10 shall be exempt
from posted time limits according to the terms of the permit.
Section 2. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective ten (10) days after
passage and publication.
APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton on the 3rd day of
May, 2000.
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PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton on the 10th day of
May, 2000.
L ~P~I~ENDS, Cduncil President '
APPROVED this \-1 day of [Nx ~ ,2000.
L~S. HORTON, Mayor
ATTEST:
KATHLEEN L. MeCLUSKEY, City Clerl~
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