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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
September 3, 2024
N.1 DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING THE CITY’S
ENFORCEMENT OF PARKING RESTRICTONS DURING STREET
SWEEPING HOURS
INTRODUCE BY TITLE ONLY ORDINANCE NO. 3277-24 AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA,
AMENDING TITLE 3, CHAPTER 7, SECTION 3-7.1308 OF THE
REDONDO BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO PARKING
RESTRICTIONS DURING VARIOUS HOURS FOR STREET SWEEPING,
FOR INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING
CONTACT: JOE HOFFMAN, CHIEF OF POLICE
• Revised Draft Ordinance with minor language changes to subsection (d) ORDINANCE NO. O-XXXX-XXX
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ORDINANCE NO. 24-******
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 7 ARTICLE 3, SECTION
3-7.1308(d) OF THE REDONDO BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE,
MODIFYING PROHIBITED PARKING DURING PERIODS OF
STREET SWEEPING
WHEREAS, the City of Redondo Beach has received resident concerns about the inability of street sweepers to effectively clean their streets due to parked cars impeding and obstructing the cleaning routes of sweeper trucks and enforcement challenges despite the presence of posted signs regarding the parking prohibition during street sweeping periods; and WHEREAS, it is the intent of the City of Redondo Beach to update Section 3-7.1308(d) related to the prohibition of parking on streets during street sweeping periods to address these concerns; and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of the City of Redondo Beach to update the prohibition of parking on streets during various hours except in situations where street sweeping has been completed and code enforcement has completed its inspection of the street for violations.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Chapter 7, Article 3, Section 3-7.1308 of the Redondo Beach Municipal Code is amended to read as follows:
“Section 3-7.1308 Prohibited during various hours.
Whenever authorized signs are in place giving notice that parking is prohibited during such hours or on such days as are indicated on the signs, It is unlawful for any person to park any vehicle at any time during such hours on any such day. The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to install appropriate and sufficient signs giving notice that parking is prohibited during the hours or on such days, or both, or on specified days of the month during specified hours as may be indicated on such signs as follows:
(a) On any street, or portion of a street, where the City Manager shall determine that parking during the times indicated would so seriously impede or obstruct the use of curb space as to effect a substantial deprivation of the beneficial use of abutting property to the public or to the occupants thereof;
(b) At any place where the City Manager determines that the presence of standing vehicles during the time indicated would so seriously obstruct or impede the movement of traffic as to create a traffic hazard, or result in traffic congestion, or prevent the proper use of the highway for travel, transportation, or the indispensable incidents of travel or transportation; (c) On any street, or portion of a street, where the posting of such signs has been expressly directed by ordinance;
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(d) On any street within prescribed districts where parking during the times indicated would so seriously impede and obstruct the efficient cleaning of the City streets by street sweepers as to affect the public health except in situations where both the street sweeper has completed cleaning the street on which the vehicle is parked and parking enforcement has completed inspection of the same street for violations; or
(e) Upon any street, or portion of a street, contiguous to the frontage of any elementary, junior, or senior high school where it is determined that parking will create a hazard to life or property or a serious obstruction to vehicles or pedestrian passage, with the exception of authorized school buses under contract with the Board of Education.”
SECTION 2. Any provisions of the Redondo Beach Municipal Code, or appendices thereto, or any other Ordinances of the City inconsistent herewith, to the extent of such inconsistencies and no further, are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of the ordinance. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, and phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, or phrases be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall be published in the official newspaper of said City, and same shall go into effect and be in full force and operation from and after thirty (30) days after its final passage and adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this _____ day of _________________, 2024. ____________________________ James A. Light, Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: ATTEST: ____________________________ ____________________________ Michael W. Webb, City Attorney Eleanor Manzano, CMC, City Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss
CITY OF REDONDO BEACH )
I, Eleanor Manzano, City Clerk of the City of Redondo Beach, California, do hereby certify that Ordinance No. was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 3rd day of September, 2024, and approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Redondo Beach, California, at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the ____ day of _______________ , 2024, and thereafter signed and approved by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk, and that said Ordinance was adopted by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN: _______________________ Eleanor Manzano, CMC
City Clerk