HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 1601-1994Suggested by: City Council
CTTY OF KENAI
ORDINANCE NO. 1601-94
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCII.OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, PROHIBITINGf
THE PARKING OR OPERATING OF WATERCRAFT OR MOTOR VEHICLES IN ANY
STATE OR CITY MAINTAINED ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY WHICH HAS BEEN
LANDSCAPED, SEEDED OR IMPROVED IN A MANNER NOT INTENDED FOR
VEHICULAR TRAFFIC.
WHEREAS, the parking and operating of motor vehicles in improved rights-of--way creates a
public safety hazard and is detrimental to the aesthetics of the City of Kenai; and
WHEREAS, a mechanism is needed to prohibit the operation and parking of vehicles in
improved rights-of--way;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI,
ALASKA THAT THE CITY OF KENAI CODE OF ORDINANCES IS HEREBY AMENDED
TO INCLUDE KMC 13.30.025 WHICH SHALL READ AS FOLLOWS:
13.30.025 MOTOR VEHICLE USE IN IMPROVED RIGHTS-O~_W~A-Y:
a) It shall be unlawful for any person to pazk a watercraft or operate or park a
motor vehicle in the City of Kenu on any city or state road nght-of-way that has
been landscaped, seeded, or otherwise improved in a manner not intended for
vehicular traffic.
(b) The term "vehicle" shall mean a machine propelled by power other
than human power designed to travel along the ground by use of wheels, treads,
runners, or slides, and transport persons or property or full machinery and shall
include, without limitation, automobiles, trucks, trailers, motorcycles, tractors,
buggies and wagons.
(c) The term "watercraft" shall mean a boat, raft, barge, canoe or other
vessel used, or capable of being used, for transportation on water.
PASSED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, this „~ day of August,
1994. r-
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Carol L. Freas, City Clerk
08/04/94
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Adopted: August 3,
Effective: September 3,