HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 09-13C
ORDINANCE NO.09-13
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE APPENDIX TO THE
MODEL TRAFFIC CODE,2010 EDITION
WHEREAS,the Town of Estes Park adopted the Model Traffic Code for
Colorado Municipalities,Revised 2010,and the Appendix outlining local amendments to
the Code hereinafter referred to as the Model Traffic Code,by Ordinance 06-12 in
2012;and
WHEREAS,it is necessary to amend the Appendix of the Model Traffic Code in
order to clarify parking where spaces are designated within Municipal Parking Lots and
define speed limits in any business district and residential areas where the speed limit
is not posted within the Town of Estes Park;and
WHEREAS,Section 31-16-207 C.R.S.provides that the Board of Trustees of the
Town may adopt these changes to the Appendix of the Model Traffic Code by this
Ordinance so long as the entire text of said amendments is set forth in this Ordinance;
and
WHEREAS,the Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park has determined
that it is necessary to amend the Appendix of the Model Traffic Code,in its entirety,as
more fully set forth herein.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO,as follows:
Section 1:The Appendix to the Model Traffic Code shall be amended with the
addition of the following:
PARKING PERMITTED -Parking Where Spaces are Designated -In areas
where parking spaces are designated by painted lines or other markings,no
vehicle shall;park within more than one designated parking space,park where
no parking space is designated,park in a space that is assigned or otherwise
designated for Town use.
SPEED LIMITS -Except when a special hazard exists that requires a lower
speed,or speed limit signs are not present the following speed shall be lawful:
Twenty-five miles per hour in any residential district.
Section 2:The adoption of this Ordinance shall take effect and be enforced
thirty (30)days after its adoption and publication.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF
ESTES PARK,COLORADO THIS ctAY OF ..V..zc2 ,2013.
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Tçj1 Clerk
By:
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I hereby certify that the above ordinance was introduced and read at a meeting of the
Board of Trustees on the @5 day of
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2013,and
published in a newspaper of general publication in the Town of Estes Park,Colorado on
the ‘-dayof —z’è ,2013.
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