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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 83-124 .w . ORDINANCE NO. ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 26 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT TO PROVIDE FEES FOR SPECIALLY DESIGNATED PARKING METER SPACES; PROVIDING FOR SEVE RABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: Section 1 . That Chapter 26 is hereby amended to add a new Section 26-68 to read as follows: Section 26-68: The Director of Urban Transportation or his designee is hereby authorized to reserve metered parking spaces for special purposes. If the Director of Urban Transportation or his designee deems the reservation of metered parking spaces in the public interest he shall mark such meters appropriately to notify the general public that use of such meters is unlawful by unauthorized vehicles and shall collect from the person or firm requesting the reserved use the following fees: 1 ) The single charge of eight dollars ( $8 .00) per meter shall be made as an administrative charge for each trip to a single block location for the purpose of designating reserved meter spaces. An additional fee of four dollars ( $4 .00) per meter per day shall be charged for each day that the designated spaces remain reserved. Section 2 . That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance, or the application of same to a particular set of persons or circumstances, should for any reason be held to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of this ordinance, and to such end the various portions and provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. Section 3 . That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed to the extent of the conflict only. Section 4 . That any person who violates any provision of this ordinance shall, upon conviction, be punished as provided in Section 1-8 of the Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the day of do ;/o�i , 19JF3 . JJA AA4C 4 Mayor - 2 -