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SUBJECT: Second Reading and Final Adoption of an Ordinance Amending Section 10.28.235 "Motorcycle Parking", Section 10.28.330 "Thirty-Minute Parking Zones- Nine A.M. to Five P.M.", Section 10.32.056 "Passenger Loading Zones - Permanent", and Section 10.32.100 "Bus Zones-Location" of the Merced Municipal Code
REPORT IN BRIEF
Second Reading and Final Adoption an Ordinance and approving recommendations from the Traffic Committee to approve amending the following to the Merced Municipal Code: "Motorcycle Parking- West side of N Street", "Thirty-minute parking zones- Nine A.M. to Five P.M. on the West side of N Street", "Passenger loading zones- Permanent on the West side of N Street" and "Bus zones- Location on T Street".
RECOMMENDATION
City Council - Adopt a motion adopting Ordinance 2567, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, Amending Section 10.28.235 "Motorcycle Parking", Section 10.28.330 "Thirty-Minute Parking Zones- Nine A.M. to Five P.M.", Section 10.32.056 "Passenger Loading Zones- Permanent", and Section 10.32.100 "Bus-Zones-Location" of the Merced Municipal Code.
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ALTERNATIVES
1. Approve, as recommended by the Traffic Committee; or,
2. Modify ordinance for introduction; or,
3. Deny.
AUTHORITY
This request amends Section 10.28.235, Section 10.28.330, Section 10.32.056, and Section 10.32.100 of the Merced Municipal Code (MMC).
The California Vehicle Code (CVC) gives a local body (or official) jurisdiction for traffic control devices, provided the devices are installed in accordance with the State Traffic Manual.
CITY COUNCIL PRIORITIES
2024-25 City Council Priorities for Public/Traffic Safety.
DISCUSSION
March 5, 2024 Traffic Committee Meeting
* At the meeting of March 5, 2024, the Traffic Committee approved recommending the modification of the bus zone at Margaret Sheehy Elementary School.
School officials explained that the improvements to the school included adjustments to the current bus zones on...
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