DATE: December 10, 2019
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Steven E. White, Director
Department of Public Works and Planning
SUBJECT: Amendment of the Fresno County Ordinance Code to Modify the Chapter on Parking or Stopping Restrictions
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Conduct second hearing on an Ordinance to amend Chapter 11.12 - Parking or Stopping Restrictions of the Fresno County Ordinance Code, to add Section 11.12.060 - Snow Removal Conditions, to prohibit or restrict the parking or standing of vehicles on designated streets, highways, or portions thereof, for the purpose of snow removal; adopt proposed amendment (Section 11.12.060) to Chapter 11.12; and waive reading of Ordinance in its entirety.
REPORT
The recommended action pertains to Flintridge Drive, a County maintained road, between State Route (SR) 168, also known as Tollhouse Road, and Cordwood Road in the County. Posting of "Tow-Away No Parking When Snow Removal Conditions Exist County Ord. No. 00-000" signs pursuant to Section 11.12.060 (proposed section) is intended to improve traffic safety and service. This item pertains to a location in District 5.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
If the recommended action is not approved by your Board, the Parking or Stopping Restrictions chapter of the Fresno County Ordinance Code will remain unchanged.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. The estimated cost to install the Tow-Away No Parking When Snow Removal Conditions Exist signs is $925 for materials and $365 for labor and equipment for a total estimated cost of $1,290. Sufficient appropriations and estimated revenues are included in the Department of Public Works and Planning - Roads Org 4510 FY 2019-20 Adopted Budget.
DISCUSSION:
On November 19, 2019, your Board conducted the first hearing to add Section 11.12.060 - Snow Removal Conditions, to Chapter 11.12 - Parking or Stopping Restrictions of the Fresno County Ordinance Code.
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