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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3465 Distribution: 'torney ~ ~lanning/~ Bremerton Sun/ ORDINANCE NO. ~'~.~q..~ AN ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No..~ ~~ 3437, Section V relating to the ~'~ designation process for establishing a residential parking permit system for residential neighborhoods. THE CITY OF BREMERTON DOES ORDAIN: SECTION 1. That Ordinance No. 3437, Section V, sub- section A, be and hereby is amended to read as follows: A. Upon verified petition of at least 2/3 of the residents of a residential area, the Commissioner of Public Works or his designee shall undertake or cause to be undertaken such surveys or studies as are deemed necessary to determine whether a residential area is eligible for residential permit parking. Such surveys or studies shall be completed within sixty (60) days of receipt of a petition calling for such surveys or studies to be undertaken. Within thirty (30) days of the completion of the surveys or studies conducted with regard to a particular residential area, the Commissioner of Public Works shall recommend by written report, based on the surveys and studies performed whether to designate the residential area under consideration as a residential permit parking area, SECTION 2. That Ordinance No. 3437, Section V, Sub- section B, be and hereby is amended to read as follows: B. Upon a recommendation by the Public Works Commissioner that a particular residential area is eligible for residential permit parking, the City Clerk shall post notice in the particular residential area advising the residents of the desig- nation, the location and boundaries of the residential parking area and, if applicable, the permit fee to be charged therefor. Such notices shall state that upon filing a written request within ten (10) days of the date of posting of the notice with the City Clerk of the City of Bremerton, a public hearing will be scheduled to hear any protest of the designation or any part -1- thereof as recommended by the Commissioner of Public Works. Upon such request for a public hearing, notice of the public hearing shall be published in the official newspaper of the City and County at least ten (10) days before the hearing date set by the City Clerk. Notice of the public hearing shall also be posted in the particular residential area. The notice shall clearly state the purpose of the hearing. During such hearing any interested person shall be entitled to appear and be heard. Such public hearing shall be held by the City Council. SECTION 3. That Oridnance No. 3437, Section V be amended to add Subsection C which reads as follows: C. The designation process and designation criteria set forth in this Ordinance shall also be utilized by the Commissioner of Public Works in determining whether to remove designation as a residential permit parking area from a particular area. APPROVED by the City Council on the first reading this PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton, signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk in authentica- tion of such passage this ~ day of ~T~M~ , 1978. ATTEST: KATHLEEN L. MANDIO, City Clerk -2-