HomeMy WebLinkAbout2623-21 - ADMIN Ordinance - City Council - 2021/08/02Ordinance No. 2623-21
An ordinance amending chapter 30, traffic and vehicles,
of the St. Louis Park City Code
The City Council of the City Of St. Louis Park, Minnesota, ordains:
Section 1. Section 30-153- General Parking Restrictions of the St. Louis Park City
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 30-153. General parking restrictions.
(1) No person shall stop, park or leave standing any vehicle, whether attended or
unattended, upon the paved or improved or main traveled part of any street or highway in
this city when it is practical to stop, park or so leave such vehicle off such part of the street
or highway, but in every event a clear and unobstructed width of at least 20 feet of such
part of the street or highway shall be left for the free passage of other vehicles, and a clear
view of such stopped vehicle shall be available for a distance of 200 feet in each direction
upon such street or highway. No vehicle shall be parked continuously at any place in any
public street for a period of more than 48 hours.
(2) It shall be unlawful for any person to park a semi-trailer, truck tractor or combination
thereof, or any other vehicle with more than 12,000 pounds of gross vehicle weight, or any
vehicle designed, used, or maintained for towing other motor vehicles on public streets
marked by posted signs prohibiting the parking of such vehicles. The city manager is authorized
to post such signs regarding this subsection as directed by resolution of the city council.
Section 2. This Ordinance shall take effect following its passage and publication on
August 27, 2021.
First reading of ordinance July 6, 2021
Second reading of ordinance August 2, 2021
Date of publication August 12, 2021
Date Ordinance takes effect August 27, 2021
Reviewed for administration: Adopted by the City Council August 2, 2021
Cynthia S. Walsh, interim city manager Jake Spano, mayor
Attest: Approved as to form and execution:
Melissa Kennedy, city clerk Soren Mattick, city attorney
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