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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2178• &Gil ,,, .... Mi&J£2 iDE I tIE ZU&Ib • u ' • • ' ,• <' ' 0 0 ' ' • • ~ ' n •fi : • 0 > W; ~ P ' : • 0 • j ORDINANCE ~0.. 2178 ORDI.N.AJ·~CE OF 'l'HE COUNCIL 0 G' THE CITY OF PALO ALTO . AMENDING SECTION 19·~ 132 OF T"rlE PALO ALTO MUNICIF'AL CODE· ESTABLISHING TRUCK RO~:ITES (DES'tiNA1'ION DEFINITION; TRUCK WEIGHT INCREASE) A~'!l DECT.ARING AN EMERGENCY Th.e Council of the City of Palo Alto does ORDAIN as follows: SE:CTION 1. Subsection a. of Section 19.132 of the Palo Alto M1.:nicipal Code is amended by adding thereto the following definition: "'Destination or de,stinat ions. Either a single de.ffiery or several deliveries within UMultiple Delivery Zones" a.s del:lr:.eated on the maps attached h~?reto and made a part hereof. 11 SF.&JlQN 2. 1'he definition of "Truck" in said subsection a. is herE:by S!Xilended to read as follcws: "Truck. Any vehic:.le exceeding a maximum gross . to.~e:igbt of seven (7') tons." §j~CTICJ..~2~ This ordinance is hereby declared by the Council to be necessary as an ernerge:ncy mE:~asure for the irr.rmediate preserv­ ::~.tion t:•f the, public peace, health and safety and shall become effect:i.ve immediately . The reasons for its urgency are that the present. limitations on truc:k o:pe.:ra.tions :f.n the City are relaxed substantially by this orditvmce and if adopted in the usu.al manner with a 30 day wai.ting period would result in a situation in. w:·tich certain conduct now illegal would b-ecome legal after the expiration of 30 days, thus c~lic:a.ting and confusing corr~plia:1ce, enforcement and prosecution pr~::ble111s during suc.h interim peri.od. INTRODUCED: November 12, 1963 roll call PASSED:: Novel:nbe:r 12~ 1963 -by unanimous/vote of members present (12, 3 members absenth A?PR47.~