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HomeMy WebLinkAboutord1979-0291 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 DATE August 2; 1979 INTRODUCED BY Muenscher PROPOSED NO. Prosecuting Atty. ORDINANCE NO. 79 -29 AN ORDINANCE REGARDING THE PROHIBITION OF PARKING ALONG CERTAIN PORTIONS OF THE MOSQUITO LAKE ROAD, STRAND ROAD AND POTTER ROAD LOCATED IN THE ACME -SOUTH FORK AREA OF WHATCOM COUNTY. WHEREAS, the Whatcom County Council is authorized under R.C.W. 36.86.040 and upon the County roads such appropriate signs as to prohibit, stopping, standing or parking in specified areas; and WHEREAS, the Acme -South Fork area roads have been subject to traffic congestion especially in the summer months and weekends for the purpose of traveling to the South Fork of the Nooksack River to participate in the recreational activity of inner tubing; and WHEREAS, the County finds as.a fact and declares that an emergency exists and that it is necessary that the parking restrictions be continued in full force and effect; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED that Parking be Restricted as follows: Section 1. "No Parking ": on the Mosquito Lake Road east of SR 9 for 9/10 of a mile. Located in Section 51 Township 37 North, Range 5 East, W.M., District 1. Section 2. "No Parking" on the Strand Road 3/10 lof a mile West of SR 9 to the Nooksack River. Located between Section 19 and 20 Township 38 North, Range 5 east, W.M., District 1. inance - 1. va �� . 1 2 3' 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Section 3. "No Parking" on the Potter Road 3/10 of a mile west of SR 9 to a point 9/10 of a mile west. Located between Section 17 and 18, Township 38 North, Range 5 East, W.M., District 1. Section 4. Penalties. Any person who shall violate or fail to comply with the restrictions imposed by the provisions of this Chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by a fine in a sum not to exceed $25.00. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the County Engineers be and is hereby directed to post the appropriate signs and that the Whatcom County Sheriff and the Washington State Patrol be notified by copy of this Ordinance. PASSED this 2nd day of August ATTEST: Joan Ogden County Auditor and Ex- Officio, Clerk of the Council: By: . ' Deputy 1979• WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON C lid ir616Aon APPR AS TO FO PHILIP A. SERK Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney () Approved ( ) Vetoed Date II COUNTY/ EXECUTI 110rdinance - 2. i 1 1 1