ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 10 OF THE RIVERSIDE MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADD SECTION 10.52.260 REGARDING PARKING OF CAR SHARE VEHICLES.
The City Council of the City of Riverside does ordain as follows:
Section 1: Section 10.52.260 of the Riverside Municipal Code is hereby added as follows:
“Section 10.52.260 Parking of car share vehicles.
Definitions: For the purpose of this Section, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings:
Car Share Vehicle shall mean a motor vehicle that is owned and operated as part of a regional fleet by a City-Authorized Car Share Operator and available for usage by reservation at unstaffed self-service locations for hourly or daily service.
City-Authorized Car Share Operator shall mean a public, private, or non-profit entity authorized by the City to provide Car Share vehicles for use.
City’s Car Share Program shall mean a program under which the Public Works Director designates on-street parking spaces for the exclusive use of motor vehicles displaying an emblem. The emblem of a City-Authorized Car Share Operator must be prominently displayed on both the driver and passenger side front doors.
Designation of Spaces: The Public Works Director is hereby authorized to designate streets or portions of streets and parking lot stalls for the exclusive use of vehicles registered to the City-Authorized Car Share Operator and which display the emblem of a City-Authorized Car Share Operator. No person shall park, when authorized signs are in place giving notice thereof, any vehicle or motor vehicle in a place designated for the exclusive parking of motor vehicles participating in the City’s Car Share Program. Only vehicles displaying the emblem of the City-Authorized Car Share Operator are exempt from this restriction.
Posting of Car Share Vehicle Parking Spaces: Upon the Public Works Director’s designation of streets or portions of streets and parking stalls to be reserved for the exclusive parking of City Car Share Vehicles, the Public Works Department shall cause appropriate signs to be erected in such street and parking stall, indicating prominently thereon the parking restrictions and stating that motor vehicles of a City-Authorized Car Share Operator are exempt from the restriction. The Public Works Department is further authorized to include notice, on any sign installed pursuant to this Section, that vehicles left standing in violation of such sign may be removed. Car Share Vehicles are also exempt from street sweeping parking restrictions when parked within the established car share parking zone. The provisions of this Section shall not apply until signs or markings giving adequate notice thereof are in place.
Section 2: The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this ordinance and cause publication once in a newspaper of general circulation in accordance with Section 414 of the Charter of the City of Riverside. This ordinance shall become effective on the 30th day after the date of its adoption.
ADOPTED by the City Council this _________ day of _____________, 2023. ________________________________________
PATRICIA LOCK DAWSON
Mayor of the City of Riverside
Attest:
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DONESIA GAUSE
City Clerk of the City of Riverside
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I, Donesia Gause, City Clerk of the City of Riverside, California, hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance was duly and regularly introduced at a meeting of the City Council on the _______ day of _______________, 2023, and that thereafter the said ordinance was duly and regularly adopted at a meeting of the City Council on the _________day of _____________, 2023, by the following vote, to wit:
Ayes:
Noes:
Absent:
Abstain:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of Riverside, California, this ________ day of ______________, 2023. _________________________________
City Clerk of the City of Riverside
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