Ord 0415-REGULATING OFF-STREET PARKING ON PARKING LOT OPERATED BY THE TOWN, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOFFOLLOWS:
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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING OFF -:STREET PARKING ON PARKING
LOT OPERATED BY THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS, AND PROVIDING
PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF
THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS DOES ORDAIN AS
SECTION 1. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORDINANCE:
(a) The word "vehicle" shall mean any device in, upon, or by
which any person or property is or may be transported upon a highway, ex-
cept a device which is operated upon rails or tracks.
(b) The word "person" shall mean and include any individual,
firm, co -partnership, or corporation.
SECTION 2. The Town of Los Gatos is operating a parking lot
upon a portion of that certain real property located in the Town of Los
Gatos, County of Santa Clara, State of California, bound West by Victory
Lane, North by land of Blanchard, East by North Santa Cruz Avenue, and
South by land of Sunnymount Theatre which said portion is not set aside
for more restrictive use by persons other than the general public,
SECTION 3. It shall be unlawful and a violation of this
Ordinance for any person to cause, allow, permit, or suffer any vehicle
registered in his name or operated or controlled by him to be parked in
any parking stall upon said parking lot for a period of time longer than
two (2) hours between the hours of 9:00 A.M. and 6.00 P.M. except
Sundays and Holidays
SECTION 4. The Chief of Police shall have lines of markings
painted or placed upon said parking lot for the purpose of designating
the parking space for each vehicle, and said vehicle shall park within
the lines or markings so established. It shall be unlawful and a
violation of this Ordinance to park any vehicle across any such line or
marking or to park any vehicle in such a position that the same shall
not be entirely within the area so designated by such lines or markings.
It shall be unlawful a nd a violation of this Ordinance to park in or
obstruct the driveways or parking lanes reserved for travel of motor
vehicles, in and through and out of said parking lot.
SECTION 5. It shall be unlawful and a violation of this
Ordinance to travel in, on, or through said parking lot described in
Section 2, at a rate of speed in excess of five (5) miles per hour.
SECTION 6. The Chief of Police is hereby instructed to
install and maintain appropriate signs giving notice to the public
restricting the stopping, standing, or parking in accordance with
this Ordinance
SECT I N 7. This Ordinance
so far as consistent therewith
shall be deemed to be in addition and supplementary to, and not in
conflict with nor a repeal of prior existing Ordinances of this Town;
but shall be an additional provision for the regulation of off-
street parking.
SECTION $. Any person violating any provision of this
Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon con-
viction thereof shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding Five
Hundred Dollars W00.00), or by imprisonment in the County Jail of
the County of Santa Clara, for a period of not exceeding six (6)
months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
SECTION 9e This Ordinance shall be published once in the
Los Gatos Times -Observer, a newspaper published in the Town of Los Gatos.
Introduced at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the
Town of Los Gatos, State of California on the
1957.
PASSED AND ADOPTED AS AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS,
AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE TON COUNCIL THEREOF HELD ON THE
,Jat.--C.4:11.,1..� , 1957, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN
DAY OF
NOES: COUNCILN
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ABSENT: CGUNCILT€N
ATTEST:
CLERK CIF HE TOWTf OF LCS GATOS