Ord 2546 - Amending Ordinance 2285 COUNCIL BILL NO. 3043
ORDINANCE NO. 2546
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 2285 (THE REGULATION OF MOTOR
VEHICLES, BICYCLES, AND PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC WITHIN THE CITY OF WOODBURN)
TO MODIFY THE AUTHORIZATION FOR ENFORCEMENT PROVISION TO ALLOW FOR
VOLUNTEERS TO ENFORCE DISABLED PARKING LAWS IN THE CITY
WHEREAS, Subject to state law, the City Council constitutes the City road
authority under ORS 810.010 and is empowered with all municipal traffic
authority for the City; and
WHEREAS, the Woodburn City Council adopted Ordinance 2285
establishing and providing for the regulation of motor vehicles, bicycles, and
pedestrian traffic within the City of Woodburn; and
WHEREAS, Section 7 specifies certain individuals that have authority to
enforce provisions of the Traffic Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that giving trained parking
patrol volunteers authority to enforce and issue citations for violations of
certain disabled parking laws is in the best interest of the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that to effectuate such a
grant of authority in enforcement, Section 7 of the Traffic Ordinance should be
amended to allow for volunteer patrols; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY OF WOODBURN ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 7 of Ordinance 2285 is amended to read as follows:
Section 7. Authority to Enforce Ordinance. Police officers as defined by
QRS 801 .395 and all other City employees and parking patrol volunteers
designated by the City Administrator have the authority to enforce the
provisions of this Ordinance to all City of Woodburn owned or operated
property, highways as defined by ORS 801 .305, and all private streets within the
City limits specifically noted by this Ordinance.
The City Administrator may authorize a volunteer or volunteer patrols to issue
parking citations on behalf of the city as a part of an organized program
administered through the City's police department. Such a person shall have
full authority to assist in the enforcement of the city's ordinances and
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regulations rebating to parking, including but not limited to the issuance of
parking citations.
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Submitted to the Mayor
Approved by the Mayor
Piled in the Office of the Recorder
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ATTEST:
Feather Pierson, City Recorder
City of Woodburn, Oregon
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