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Sponsored by: Corbridge
Introduction Date: August 14, 2006
Public Hearing Date: August 28, 2006
Enactment Date: August 28, 2006
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE 2006-007
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA, AMENDING SEWARD CITY CODE PARKING
REQUIREMENTS 15.10.215 (o)ACCESSIBLE PARKING, TO ENSURE
COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has requested an amendment to the
Parking Code; and
WHEREAS, the accessibility parking requirements as required by the City Code are not
in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act; and
WHEREAS, providing proper dimensions for this type of parking will contribute to the
orderly development of property within the community; and
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WHEREAS, amending the Seward City Code by adopting the parking requirements of
the Americans with Disabilities Act will make the City of Seward's parking requirements
consistent with Federal standards; and
WHEREAS, the certified minutes and public records of the Planning and Zoning
Commission proceedings related to this matter, are hereby attached as reference.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF SEWARD
ORDAINS that:
Section 1.
The Seward City Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
15.10.215. (0) Accessible Parkint! Requirements is hereby amended as follows
(Strikethroughs = deletions and are bold, Underline = additions and are bold):
(0) HlIlldie<<PJ1ed parkillg. The fellowing minimum eff street handieapped parking
faeilities shall be pro>,ided. Handieapped spaees shall be at least 12 feet wide. Eaeh spaee
shall be designated as reserved fer physically handicapped indi-liduals. .....11 handieapped
spaces shall be within 299 feet ef an entranee that is aeeessible to handieapped individuals
if one is relluired.
TABLE INSET:
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Tatal SJlaees iB ParkiBg f1rea HaBlIieaJlpell SJlaees Relfuirell
8 25 t-
2B BO ~
50 90 3-
90 120 4-
Over 120 5-
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(0) Accessible parkin2 requirements. All parkin2 shall complv with the Americans
with Disabilities Act.
Section 2. The above recitals are incorporated herein by reference.
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect ten (10) days following enactment.
ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, THIS
7th DAY OF September, 2006.
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
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Vanta Shafer, Mayor I
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Dunham, Va1datta, Lorenz, Schafer, Thomas, Bardarson, Shafer
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