ORDINANCE O2023-__
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NAPA, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AMENDING NAPA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 10.24.010 RELATED TO THE DESIGNATION OF ONE-WAY STREETS WHEREAS, the State of California Roundabouts Project at First Street and California Boulevard necessitated the City Capital Improvement Project ST20PW04 “1st and 2nd Streets Couplet Flip” thus reversing the directions of both First Street (Subsection A) and Second Street (Subsection B) between California Boulevard and Jefferson Street; and WHEREAS, the Downtown Napa Specific Plan, adopted by the City Council on May 1, 2012, and subsequent City Capital Improvement Project converted the remaining portion of Third Street (Subsection C) and the entirety of Fourth Street (Subsection D) into two-way streets; and WHEREAS, the order of streets listed in Subsection E, Church Street is reversed and should read “from Third Street to Second Street”; and WHEREAS, the severance of Montoya’s Alley (Subsection I) between Brown Street and Pueblo Avenue was approved per City Council R2006-4 and Public Works Capital Project “Proposition 116 Bicycle/Pedestrian Path 5651-480” construction thus converting the remaining portion of Montoya’s Alley to an unimproved alley; and WHEREAS, the abandonment of Priscilla Lane (Subsection J) per City Council Resolution 5801 in 1972 was not executed to amend section 10.24.010 at the time; and WHEREAS, the function and two-way access of Sam’s Lane (Subsection K), lends itself towards the definition of alley as service to; garage/parking, deliveries and trash collection and therefore is eliminated as a one-way street; and WHEREAS, the conversion of the above-named streets has already occurred; and WHEREAS, the City Council has considered all information related to this matter, as presented at the public meeting of the City Council identified herein, including any supporting reports by City Staff, and any information provided during public meetings.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the City Council of the City of Napa as follows:
SECTION 1: Amendment. Section 10.24.010 of the Napa Municipal Code is hereby amended to delete the entirety of Subsections “A” through “O”. Section 10.24.010 of the Napa Municipal Code is hereby amended to read:
When properly posted, traffic shall move only in the direction indicated upon the following streets:
First Street from California Boulevard to Jefferson Street: one-way easterly; Second Street from Jefferson Street to California Boulevard: one-way westerly; Seventh Street from Soscol Avenue to Burnell Street: one-way easterly; Church Street from Third Street to Second Street: one-way northerly; Clay Street from Franklin Street to Randolph Street: one-way easterly; Eggleston Street from Jefferson Street to Seminary Street: one-way easterly; Franklin Street from Clay Street to First Street: one-way southerly; George Street from Jefferson Street to Brown Street: one-way easterly; Lola Lane from Brown Street to Coombs Street: one-way westerly; Randolph Street from Clay Street to Pearl Street: one-way northerly.
SECTION 2: Severability. If any section, sub-section, subdivision, paragraph, clause or phrase in this Ordinance, or any part thereof, is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining sections or portions of this Ordinance or any part thereof. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed each section, sub-section, subdivision, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, sub-sections, subdivisions, paragraphs, sentences, clauses or phrases may be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION 3: Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days following adoption.
City of Napa, a municipal corporation
MAYOR: _______________________________
ATTEST: _______________________________
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF NAPA
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF NAPA SS:
CITY OF NAPA
I, Tiffany Carranza, City Clerk of the City of Napa, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance had its first reading and was introduced during the public meeting of the City Council on the 3rd day of October, 2023, and had its second reading and was adopted and passed during the public meeting of the City Council on the ___ day of ____, 2023, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST: __________________________
Tiffany Carranza
City Clerk
Approved as to Form:
________________________
Michael W. Barrett
City Attorney
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O2022-__ Page 1 of 3 December 21, 2022
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