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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010 Ordinance No. 054• • • ORDINA NCE NO. 5t/- SCRl[S OF 201 l ~ BY AU TH ORITY COUNC IL mu NO . 50 INTR ODUCED BY COUNC ,L ~!EMBER PE NN A.;, ORDI NAN E AMEND ING TITLE I I. CHN l'ER I. OF TII E ENGLEWOOD ~IUN ICIP AL CO DE 2000 . WITH THE ADDIT IONS OF NEW PR OV ISIONS PERTAINING TO ··GO LF CA RS AN D LOW POWERED OO TERS". \\'I IEREAS, the Colorado Legis lature pnssc d Senate Bill 09-0 75 regulat in g th e opem ti on of lo\\-s pct.:d electric self-pr0pc ll cd veh icle s on pub li c Riglit s-of-\Va y; and WHEREAS. oth er juri sd ict ions, incl uding th e itic s of Lit1lct on and Eric hn vc cnactcd ord manccs or regu lat;ons regnrdin g the ope rati on of Golf Cars and Low Powered Scooters on public Righ1 s-of-\V ay vi thi n th cir rcs pc c1 ivcj uri sdi c1i ons: and WHEREAS, the Engli:wood City Co un cil finds thm "Toy \'chicles arc no t app ro priaic for ~1sc on tl1c City roadways and sidewalk s; nnd \\'1-IEl<EAS. the Eng\c,\ood ity Co uncil deems ii in the be st interest of th e ity 10 u1 •<latc the.: !"cgul.iti on of such low powe red electric se \f-propellccl vehicles and toy \'ch icle s for lhc health, sa fe ty and welfare o f lhc ci ti 1cn~ of 1hc Ci1 y of En gle wo od, oloraclo : NO W. Tl IEREFORF. BE IT ORDAJNF D l3Y I I IE CITY COUNC IL OF Tl IE CIT Y OF ENG J.E\l'OO D. 0 1 ORA DO . AS FOLi OWS: Scct1011 I . Th e C11y Ci.lUIH.:il of the City of Englewood . Co lorad o l1cn.:by at11horizcs amcn d ing rnh: 11 . Chap ter I. of the Fn glc •.vood i\l un ic,pal Cmk ~000. to read as follows: I 1-1-1: .-\dopt10 11 ol L'o<lc . \. Pur:c,,ua nt \C) ScctKtn -l--t Artir.:lc \' of the Ern.dc,,nod I lomc Rult Charter. ,mcl Title 3 1. •\ruck I 6. P:1rts I and 1. C.R.S. 19 7>. as :n;u mlcd . there is l1crchy :1cl0ptcd b~ rcfcn.:nci: .-\ruck, I and II. 11h:lu-.;nc of ;hi.: I lJ9 5 hl 1t11 H1 \lf th e ··r,.1 ,,.icl T1,ilfo ... (\,de for Co!or:ido ~hmiripali t1c ,." pn1mulgatcd and puhli,'1 .. :d ,1, -.;u1:h h~ (l1c Colnr,1dn Dep artment of J'ranspll!1Ul10 11 . 4~0 I I· Arkans;1, 1\, cm1i.:, Di.:mi.:r. l"llhtrado 8(1~~~-I hc suhJcc l m111i.:r \ll 1hi: i\lodd l raffic Co<.k rd:nes primarily h1 .. ·l1mprchcnsi\c traffo:-control rcgulat1ons for tlw l'II~ I ht: purpi,:-c ltl 1!11-.. Chaplt.'r and thc 1:11dt: ;1Jl1ptt:d herein I\ Ill pmn<lc a sy:-11.:m of 11.illic regulation ~·ons1~ti:nt ,,1th Srn tc la\\ and gcni.:1.ill) l'ilnforn un g h' s1miia1 1cgul:111t111 -. thn1ugh ou t the State an d, 1:11iun. :\ i.:op) llfthc ~h1dd l'r.1!'1ic Codi.: adop1c<l l11.:rcm 1s now lili.:J III the o ffi ce of th e Cit) Clerk of th e C11y and m:1y he in spcctt.:d dunng reg ula r business lumrs . ll I he I 9ll5 i,,:,;umn ll l tht.· ~lod d I rnftic ( 'tide 1, :1do ptcd as 1f sr.:1 oul ;.1l length, c~cl'pt fru thl' f'1tll<mmg i,m'l\ and Scct1011-.. ol ,\n1 clc I \\luch arc dcd,ued 10 he 1nappl11.:ab lc w this 11111111 1.,;1 p<1ilt~ ,md ,111.,; therefor~ c.\Jl!"cs-..1~ tklc1ed ,ir amcnclt.·d 9bv I . Penalty Asscss ments--The Cit y docs not use penal ty assess ments for traffic vio\a 1i ons an d th erefo re all reference s to pena lty assessment s and procedures deali ng with penall y • ass essme nt s m any A.11icl e or Section are express ly deleted. 2. Pm1 \ 1 Section 103, is amended hy the :idditi on of a new sub section to read as fo llow s: 103(2)(c): l'rovi~im,s cf ,hcs e Ani cl cs I nm! 11 , of th e Model Trnfll c Code for Co lorado Mu nicipalities ns ado pt ed shall apply to all pu blic highways and on pri va te propen y m.tdc available for publi c use wher e 1hc City has contrnc1ed to provi de traffic and park ing enforceme nt, such cu mrac t sha ll he a waiver o f any objection 1h c o·.vnc r mny as sert co ncernin g enforceme nt of this Sectio n by peace officers of any polit ical sub - divisio n ofth,s Sta te :md such 01,ice rs are hereby authorized and empowered to so enforce thi s Code, provi sions of law to the contrary notwith standin g. 3. Pan I, Secti on 106 is amended to rend as follow s: Re stri cted Use Of Streets (1) ·n1 c :.i se of certa in stree ts [md roa dways by mornr dri •en .:~. tru cks or 01her co nm1 ercial vehic les, bi cyc les, nttth3~ and horse-drawn vehi cles or other nonmotoiizcd traffi c shal l be restricted or prohibited when auth ori zed by th e Traffic Engineer and ,·,hen offici al sig ns giving no1 ice 1hcreof arc erected . (2) r or the purpose of road co nstru cti on and mnin tcnan cc any str eet or port ion the reof ma y, hy ac1i on of thi s muni ci pali ty or by agreement with other co nccmcd ro ad agencie s, be temporaril y clo sed to throu gh trn fii : or to all vehicular traffi c du ri ng the Work projcc1 1 and the tra ffi c affec ted sh.1l 1 l,e guided along npproprinte detour s or alt ernat ive ro ute s by officinl traffic co ntro l devices. (3) \1/h cn signs arc so erec ted givin g notice of restri ctions or prohibi tions upon the use of str eets. no person shall disobey the di rcc1i ons or inst n,ctio ns st:it ed on such sig ns. (4) l'hc provis ions of subs ec tio n (I) sh al\ 1101 be co 11strn ccl to pro l1i bi1 th e drivers of any c.xcludccl vehicles from tr,,vcling over such rc s1rictccl or prn hi~h:d strcc1s. oth er than cn n1 ro l\cd-access roaclwnys. fo r the pu 1l}0!-.C of del iveri ng or pickin g up 11iatcria ls or 111erc handi sc or reachi ng tl1 cir dcs tinn tions whi ch occur on 1h esc pn rti cul ar streets, provided such cxc lu c\ccl veh icle s en ter '-;Uch stree ts at the mtcrscction nearest the des tination of th i.:. ve hi cle and proceed the reo n no f:-rthcr than the nc:1rcs1 intcrscc1ion thcre.tftc r Pa11 I, Sci.:tio 1 109. M.aleA-1.efl-hi ~l.J~•r.-gttfte<l:.rimt~ri~ G I Ci\l], l{,, 1 p ~'l.':rc(I S.CcW tcr, anima ls, sk is. skat e:,. toy ,chicles. and all--tcrram recrcationnl ve hi cles on highw:iys (I) Every person ridin g a A~ie~~~,~~ gvJf car...or Jow pCl~c.d.JiC()Otcc. ooeet~ upon a roa1lwny where ,neHw~eye-4Htttd ~,lpe6---tnHtf'FM61:•l•fiOOH~f .1.:oJLcnLand p crcd scoo tg: travel is pcrm ilt cd !-ih:11 1 he gm .l ed all of the rig ht s nnd sha ll 11c :a1hjci.;t to all of 1h c dutie s and penalties appll ca hl c lo the c'.rivcr of n vehi cle as sci fonh in this Code. exce pt tlll1sc prm 1s1oni;; of 1his C'od1 that I~)' their v1.•ry nature. can IHI\C 110 .. ppl ic111it111 . Sa id rid ers shn ll als,:, com pl y with srccia \ nilcs se t fo r1h in tl11 s sc..:tin n and 111 Part I. Scc ti c'\Jl 2]0 ( I )(b) :ind ( I )(c) and, when using stree ts c1m l • • • • • highways within incorporated cities and towns, sha ll be su bject to loca l ordi nances regu latm g the opera tion 0fA10rn ri ~ed bie)c le s or ge1~ed shnoteri2ed 56'¼Haf5 ~ l~umvered scool!:r~ as provided in Section 42-4-111 , C.R.S. Wh cne1 er the w,,rd "ve hicle" is use~ in any of the driving ru les set forth in thi s an i;lc tha t are app licable to lflOl< Fi ••• aiei ela er ge ~•~ SOOH-eF £91 (cars nod !ow Powered scomwr ridc.·s, suc h 1cnn shall ; .1clude ma~eri zed Bia) eles or getJ eds.'m0 10ri2e£!~; i:mlf car and low ,,owcred ~- (2}W A perso n riding n materi2ed 8ieya le 3e0MF volfcnr or low nowcrcd scoo lcr shall not ride oth er th an upon or astride a penn a11ent and re f,ru lar scat atta ched th ereto . E@j A J3 CFSB A shall not Fide a gopea/mo10Fi-!ed see u .. r, e.u:iept on ils platfemt. (3) o ~~ gapedJm010Fi 2eEI se00 1er rolfcar or low Powered ~ sha ll be used to carry more pe rsons at one time tha n the number for which it is designed 2nd equip ped . (4) No person riding upon any RlB teri a•~ ai•~~~ J:1211" wlUl.r.ln~.Jllll.\:l:W'~ coaster, roller skatr.s, sled , or toy vehicle shall am,ch L1c same or ~imse lf or he rse-!fto any vcbcle upon a roadway . E"CI/ !'rrc;;on operr.1in g a msteri ze.J Bieyel e er ~ .... :rn terizeEI seeeter gclf G"♦ or low POWered ™L upon a roadway shall rid e as cl os e to the right si de o r the roa dway as prac ticublc. exe rci sing due ca re whe n pa ss ing a stand ing vc lticlc or one proceedin g in the sa me directio n. (6) Persons ri di ng me1o rize el l::i ieye les er ge11eds 1moleri i!eEI golfcors or low 1Km;,C!'Sd SCOO \C .. S, upo n a road,,•ay shall not r!d c more Limn two abre:1 st exc ept on Innes or parts of roadwn ys set aside fo r the exclu sive use of bi cyc les. (7) o perso n shall openue a gei,,,,~keeeli!F g s peed lnnit ove r thiny (.JO) miles per hour. ·1 on a s:rcc1 with a (8) Fo r the sa ke ofu niformuy and bicycle. meteri;,ed biej'ele emi-gej,e<l!met~ seeet-ef , J 1 • ·cl • c sa fet y th ro ughout th e St.h e, the (9) Department of Rc\'cnuc in co0 pcn1 1ion with the Dcra rtmcm ofTr:msron;1:ion sh:ill prepare and make avnila ble 10 al\ loca l juri sdic tion s for di slribuli on to bicycle , me,eri;.oJ l,1ei•,'-l•~"""'"'"H>ri-t.,,<l-;;c'0flli!f i;QJfc n~ POWCCcd §COO!Cf nders the rein a digest of Stale Reg ulat ion\ t:xp lai ning and illu stra ting the nil cs of 1hc ro:icl, c.:q uipm cn t req ui re ments . and m1 r'lc co ntrol dcviL:cs ·1a1 arc applicab le 10 such ridt.'rs nnd thei; bi cycl es, nlffifl~~ ~ ,.,,.1 mul oriced selH ters gql[_~1 rsJ>r.lmt.Q , • • sc . I oca l author ith-.., mn y sup plem ent this digest wi1h u lca fl c1 desc ribing nny ad dniou::il regu lation~ or a local nature 1h r11 arc applicabl1.: with in their respect ive j uri sdi ct ions. Pe rsons riding or lcnd ·ng muma ls on or along any highwa y shill\ ride or lead suc h animals on the :cft sid e of sai d h1ghw ny, facing nppronchin~ traffic. ·1 !us sha ll not app ly to perso ns driving herd s of animal s :i long highwa ys. 3 (I 0) 0 person shall use the~ highways"'· streets or sidewalks for. l\'Cli ng on • skis, 1obogga ns, coas ting sled s, skates,~ or simi lar de vices . It is unlnwfu\ for an y perso n to use nny roadway of thi s State as a sled or ski co ur se for the purpose of coast ing on sled s, skis, or similar devices . It is also unlawful for any person upon roller skates or ndmg in or by means of any coash.:r, toy vehicle or sim ilar to go on any rortdway cxccpl while crossi ng a hi&!•way in a crosswa lk , and when so crossi ng such person shall be granted al · \. ... r 1hc righ1s nnd shall be subjec t to all oft he duties applicublc to pcdcstrirms. Thi s Su bsec ti on (10) doe s not app ly 10 any publ ic wa'.· which is set aside by proper author it y as a pin y street and which is adequa tely roped off or otherwi se marked for such purposi;:. ( 11} Every perso n riding or leading an animal or driving any anima l-drnwn co nveyance upon a roadway shall be gran ted all of the ri ght s and shall be subj ec t 10 all of the duties app lica ble 10 the driver c,f a vehicle by this Code, except th ose provision s of this Code which by their very na ture can have no ap pli cmi on. ( 12) Whe re suitable bike pmh s, horse bac k trails , or other trails hn vc bee n cs tnb lishcd on the right-or-wa y of heavily trave led st reets a11d hi ghwa ys, the Depanment ofTmn sponntion mny. suhje ct to the provi sio ns of Section 43-2- 13S, C.R.S., by reso lution or 01dcr cmercd in its minut es. :md loc:i\ authotiti es may, where suitable bike paths. horsebac k trail s, or ot her trai ls have hccn established on the right-of-wa ) or para ll el to it within four hunclr ccl fift y (450) fee t of the ri gh t-of-way of heavily 1rnvclcd stree ts and highwa ys upon which • shall be prohibi ted any birycle, :mi mal rider , ani mal-clrnwn co nvcyn e. or the class of ki nd nf nonmo torizcd traffic whic h is found to he incompa 1i blc with the nonna l and snfc move ment of 1raffic, and upon such n determina tion , the Depart ment of Tran spo rtation of lcu.::11 authori ty shall erec t appropriate fficial signs giv ing not:cc 1hereof1 except 1ha1 with respect to co nt rolled nccess hi ghwa ys the provisions of Section 4:! 1-1010(3 ), C.R.S., shal l apply . When suc h official signs arc so erected, no pe rson shall viola h.: any of 1hc instruc11 ons comai ncd thereon . { 13) The pnrcnt of any child or gua rdi an or any ward shall nN authori ze or ku owingly pcnni1 any chi ld m ward 10 vio lat e an y provisinn of this St.:ction . (L4) Opcrn li QIU1 otLFlc de ;QJ C;ir.w11h,n the 'i1 y, (J) golf cau1 sc.d on ity streets · n ny~, nu1 su1wct tbc clcfinitiQ.!J slated m.A2:.l.:102..r .R. , and ,c,1,,01 crc(I by dcc1r 1ci1y , .(:!) Gol[cm w.ilLbc n!lo cd 01uiw st rcc1s mlCLroad;i•ni,, of 1hc Cny w1 1h 1hdollo.wing I . · . s· (;!) c•lf c_iill.,l;hn ll be allm_l'.,-.1 OJl ci1y adwayul'i tb Jnn,111111n1 ~peed, 1Q mpl\. (bl • • • • W GQ)fcars shall not he pcm1i11eMlll)1i1w 011,, 1ra ~-.r ~ madwnYs wilhin th e CilY: ~ +D +. ~ ilw:ll!l ~ ~ ±.Santa Fe Dr + Universitv ~ ~ ~ioJlS.ll!; il ;iio from Ouincv Lo Oxford ±.Windrnm;re.JrcmSaford 10.KcnY.QJJ Ld.l ~~·· oti on of Snnla..E~ol f cars max cross.Jhe madwavs lis ted above or other roadwavs with a suec<l limitof rntwhiln..JQ.mph if tb ev do so at a mnrh-d inte rsec tion . (£1 Rdl · · · red on cach,sid~illL!Q,!l:J•r ~ui • fil ld [. (1) U), llis p1w slow -movju g vehi cle cmblcm.J1cu\wlcl.Irll C ,,!", C ,, (k) p,sr';i.i· .. Eui: ·w I -~•ui<:rwiU!'. ·c IUILCJCH[ . 5 !il C.nniis reguirul 1i!l ai:clum:.,driyers haJI bwn hi s or · · ~c..,cm.s.illl11J.1.W11.1.W.m;tilli~ ~ three vears nud issucd.;Lo.cn nnwhoworoof of c11rrcntdrivcr's insurance at the time ofnenniltiug rating 1~1r on 1he Qty's rnadwnY§._ftcs for 1w;jnsn..,1ion and · Y ncauii shall he se1 by Couucilmolu1iou. ill ,w.r.w driver Sholl POSSCSS in suraa c.c.co.u~ l!IDironcc limits,,rcpuired hv.SlalU,intutx. ~ Qmmujon of low -power scomm.!JIDdcr so c c GawJi ~ nowcred ) within the CitY. (D (2) ) <w.i):cd · \@llClll , Jn._.ill!li · . Ji&_cnsc hy -22U.C.E .S,l,Jh<; drirc wl.t 1ncl roac~y Ci]Y shall; (J\) Posses i 1r:u1cc ccm~is1c111 , ,·1 h ,Mot~, 'chiclt.: h1sur.111c · ·mi1 s..r: ·q}!irc by St!llc tntu c (b} ·1v • · current, t 'C...)'Cilt DM Vs~is1ratin11 affi;,:ccl 10 th e sc<wtct il~ require I (c) 1 l;ivc :t w.indshicl d o.lJ..1W., c.c0 'J.a:_cir tht: dnvcr 111u st wear stmc apprcwcd .s afety goi:1:lcs. (;1) J]1c QJ)£lltor lllll~l.llil ' · in.hi s...o-U!P); p.QSJ;cisi.011 a y;ilid clri vc rs licc:i sc, 111i 110LdriYcr·s license, w lcnrnc ·· PCUJlil.J • • C{'I..OlC mu s1 l, 1 • \ va lid pi.:rmi 1 issued hy thl' Colorado fotoJ \/chick . • 6 • • • llil To i: Vchjclcs . To Y.xchicles are not rennined on nuhlic roocm'.Rvs or sidewa lk s.in the Cituf Envl ewood In all oth er,,.re.sD.e$,lS..!bex will be go verned bv the ''Model ·rrnffi c Code" as adomed. illl Electric Pcrsonul Assisied MobWtv Devices <EP AMDl, · EPAMP's shall 021 be al lowed on sidewalks bike or nedestda n oathwoYL1nd ~auiremems of4'>-4-I I 7 CR S ns ii movbe omende,d. 5. Pan 2, Section 203 Unsafe Ve hi cle s -Spot In specti ons is deleted . 6. Tho ,e,1ei,emoa ts er PaFt 2, See1ien 229, of 1he MeElel T,arlle Ceele 1995, 1i1leEI, ">·l01oriz!!d hi eye les mater dri 11eR e~ eles liglu eeiuipmenl depaFtine nt eomre l tt se and epeFA ti ens", shall app ly re gopeds 'mo rnriz eB seoernrs as deHl::ied herein. :+. The ,e~ei,etf!en rn er PaFt 2, Se01i ea 2"0 (!)(el), ef 1he P!eelol Trarll e Ge el• 1995. 1i1leel , "Pieterized bieyeles motor aA ·em eyeles light equi131Hent elepa rtmem e01mel t:1s0 and opeFA ti ens11 , addi1 ·0 11al equi13mem req1;1 ire8 fer opera1 0rs ofga~ed='iRBlOFi2:e d seooleF. '\J1~· pcFsen ep eFatiRg a go13eellrimrnFimid seoo leF OR publio su ee rn u•i~houl e dA ·er 's lieeR se is reftuired 10 ••eaF a seeurely Hls1ened helmel e:lesignee fer use uHder !ltt5 S """""' 8li . Part 2, Sec1i on 227(3)(b) Timed Wind ows is de le1ed. 9Z, Scc1ion 235 (2), of th e Model Traffic Code for Co lorad o municipaliti es is he re by amcndr ·1 to read no pcrs0 n or own er or lessor or other ent ity hav in g authority over the use und operation of a co mmercial vehicle, shall operate or all ow the operati on of a co mm ercia l ve hi cle , ns defin ed in Sub secti on (I) of thi s Sect io n, on any publi c hi ghwa y of this State or Cit y unle ss such vehicle is in comp li nncc with the Rul es and Regulati ons adop ted by the Dcpanmcnt pu rsmmt tor ·· ... ct ion (4) of thi s Sec ti on . -1-0 . The Cit y hereby in ,,o.,,oratcs by reference the Dep""" .,, Lf Publi c Safety Rul es :md Rcbrula ti ons Co nccmi ng Minimum S1andard s for 1h1. Op~ra ti on of Co mm ercia l Vchidcs as adop ted (8 C.C.R. 1507-1) or as sa me shall be am ended whir" mcorporntcs the Code of Fcdcrul Rcl.(ulotion s. Tit le 49. Pan s 200 10 399 .is revised ;1s of Oc1obcr I, 1998, nr as sa 1nc shall be amended. ++2. Pan 2, Sectio n 236(8} Chi ld Rcs1rai nt Systems (rega rdi ng line} is delet ed. ~ Pan 5. Sccli on 5 10( I )(b) Pennit s fo r l:xccss Size and \\'eight ,md for ~lan ufae 1urcd Homes 1s :1111e11clcd to rc:1cl as follow s: (l}(b) The app li cati on for an y pennit shall speeilica ll y de scribe the ve hi cles and load to be opern tcd or moved and the pnni cu lar highw ays for whi ch the pcnnit to opc ralc is requested. and whether such pennit is for a si ngle trip. a spec ial , or an annu al ope rati on, and Lhc time of such movemen t. All local pc nn i1s ~hn ll be j3succl m the discretion oft he local aut hority thrvugh its Traffi c Engmecr or dcsi~ne:!. 7 +..l,I . Part 5, Sec tion 510(9)(b) Permits for Excess Size and Weight and for Manu fac tured • Hom es is amended to rend as fo ll ows: (9)(b) Thi s muni ci pal it y with rega rd 10 a loca l pcm1i 1 ma y, through its Traffic Engineer or dcs ignc c, re vo ke, suspend, refuse to re new, r refuse tn issue any pcnnit authorized by thi s Section upon a find in g that th e holder of th e permi t lm s violnted the provisions of thi s Section, any ordi nan ce or resolution of this Municipnlity, or nny standnrds or mies or rcgulntio n promulgated pursuan t to this Secti on. -14 ? . Part 5, Sec ti on 5 11 Permit Standard s is delet ed . .\4J].. Part 6, Section 603, Obedience 10 Officia l Traffic Contro l Devi ces, is amended by tile ndclition of a new paragrap h (5) obcd 1cncc to officia l I nick traffic co ntro l device s, whi ch sha ll read as fo ll ows: (5) Obedience 10 Officia l Trn ck Traffic Con 1ro l Devices : No operator or dr iver of a truck or com mercial ve hicle shall di sobey offi cinl traffic cont ro l drvi ccs re lating to or co ncernin g truck rou tes or vehicle weight restric ti ons within the Ci ty of Englewood, excep t as provid ed by 11 -1-1(8 )(2)(4) EMC . ¼~. Part 6, Section 604(l){c)(I) Steady Red Indi cat ion is ame nd ed 10 read as fo ll ows: (I) Ve hi cu lar tr:iffic facing a steady circu lar red signa l n!onc shnll s1op at a clearly marked stop line but , if no ne, befo re entering the crosswalk n th e near side ('r • the imcrscction or, if none , th en before enteri ng :he int ersec tio n :md shall rcn i.dn stnncli ng until an mdica ti on to proceed is shown; exce pt th :n: (A) Such vehicular trnffic, afier co min g to a stop nnd yieldin g the right-of-way 10 pcdestrio 11S lawfully wit hi11 an .idjn ccnt cross,,·all-. ancl 10 oth er trartic lnwfull y usi ng the mtc rscc ti on. ma y make a ri ght tu rn , unle ss slat e er loca: road auth orit ies withi n their respective j urisdiction s have prohibi ted any sucl1 rigltt tt·rn anc1 have erected an offic ial sign nt ·:1ch int cr~,·~ti on where such, ;b!~: 1t1rn is pro hibited: (U) Such vehic ular traffic, when proceeding on a one-way street .ind a lier ~oming lo ;1 stop, m:iy make II left turn n11 1n a one-way street up on whic h 1r:1ffic is moving to the !en of the driver. Such turn shall be mad only aOcr yiddi ng the right-o r-way to pcdcstrians and oth1.:r 1rnffi1• •rccc\ing as direc ted . No turn shall be madc pur li 11:111t to thi s sub -s ub1 Jarngra ph (13) 1f loc11\ :n uh on 111.:s have proluh11cd any such ll'fi turn and i.:rcctcd ;i sign ghmg 1101 1 ·e ofnny Slh.!h p1ohib 111011 at eac h mtcrscction where such kfl turn is prohihitecl . -1-7-1 ~. P.u1 S Sec ti on 805(5) Pcdcst ria 111; \Val king or Travel in g. 111 n Whee lcha ir irn I lighw:iy s is n1ncnded to rend as fo ll ows: (5) 'Thi s municip:1\ity nrn y regulate the use hy peclcs 1ri:111s of street~ :ind highway s under it s jurisdiction to the e,:tcnt au th nri1cd undcr sub section (6) of 1his Section a;:rl ~·cctions 42-4 -1 JO and -t:!-4 -111. C.ltS., but no regulati on regarding ~ui.:h • 8 • • • ~trccts and highways m n 11111 nncr differing from this Sec1 io n shall be effective until official signs or dc\'1 ccs g1\'111g notice thereof have been placed as required by Section 42-4-111 (:!), C.R.S. -h'l.lsl -Pan 10, Sec1i0n 1010(3) Dri\'ing on Di\'idcd or Con trolled Acc ess I lt ghwa ys (rcgardmg limiting use) is amended by dclctmg the phrn:-.c "b~ rdinancc consi"tcnt with the r'o,·isions of Se tion 43-2-135(1)(g). C.R .S .... ," in th e first sentence. +9.ll-Sccuon 10 12 . lligh Occupancy \'cluclc Lan es is amended by the nddttion of a nc\\ subsecti on (3): (3) No person shall dnvc in J designated high occupancy vehicle (II V) lane in ,·iolation of the occ upancy or time restricti ons postc:d on the officia l traffic co ntrol dc\'icc. designating such HOV lanes traffic control device. ~ Part 11 , cct ion 1101(:!) Speed Lunits 1s amended 10 add a new sub section : (1) . 1ftccn mile s per hou r in any alley. ~l Pan 11. Sectio n 1102(5) Altering peed Limit s 1s mncnded to read : {5) In its di!-crcti on, this n1u111 c1pahty may impo se and enforce stop sign regulations and speed limns. not in co nsistent with the provisions of Sections 1101 10 1104. upon any way which is open to travel by motor \'chicles and which is pri\':llcly m~mrnincd in mobile home parks , when appropriate signs giving notice of such .:nf0rccmcnt arc erected at the cntrnncc s to such \\':.iys P-2 . Section 1102 Pa.rking or Abandonment or Vdm:ks the phrase "nutsidc of n husmcss or residential dismct..." 1s deleted. ~~I . Pa rt I~-Sections 1205(:!) :m d (3) Parkin~ al C'urh ,1r Edge n Roadw ay arc amended :n read l~) 1:.,..:cp a.s au1honLcll hy the r r;1ffa: l·nginccr or his'hcr c\csigncc. l!vcry ve hicle s10ppctl or parked upon a C1ne·\\:t~ roa dwa~ ~hall he ,o stopped or parked parallel to thl.! curb N edge of the roadwa~ in the direction ,,f authcm,cd traffi c 1mwe111ent. \\ uh 1ts riuht-hand \\ heels within tw elve inches of 1hc nl!ht -h:md .... houldcr or,, 1th 11:-. 1:u-hanJ "hccb "ith in I\\ L"hc incl1L", 1 ,r 1hc kft-haml :-.hlmldcr t'r \\ 1th II'-klt-h,md \\ hcds \\ 11hm \'n~h c mchc:-. of 1hc ldt-hand curb \Ir ;1s close a.., prac\11.:ahlc 10 the left edge \,t the kh-hantl :-.hnukh.:r (3) I he h,1..:.1\ .rnth\,nty m:iy. th10ug.h ns 1 rallic I ngi.1l0 L"r lll \ks1g11ec. pcnml angle p.1rking. on .my road"ny,; c~ccpt tha l .111):!lc park 111g ... hall not he.: pcmuncd 011,111~ talc h1gh\\,1y unlc:-.:-. the D~·pa11ment ,,f I r;111...,pt111ation has detennincd hy rc.,oluuon or order entered 111 1b mmu1cs that the roadw:1y is or suftic1c11t "1<.hh w pcnnit .111g\c patkmg witlllllll interfering wllh the free m0vcmcnt oftr:lrtic . ~~~ P.1rt \~. ~ c..:tu'n \~0\\~){h) aml (c) \'arkml! Pn\'ilcl.!c:-. h1r Per,1m:-. \\1lh l)1 :-..1h 1lt11 cs arc ,urn:mlcd ll' rc:1d ~ ... (b) The owner of private propeny availab le for public use may requeSI !he Cntcria ''"' ,_, ;,,,-,;~ '•,mo;....,;,.,,,_,~••••'"""""''" c;,, • Traffi c Engineer concerning !he inS1allmion of official signs idemii')•ing parking spaces reserved for use by persons with di.sa t>ilities . Such a request shall be a waiver of any objection the owner may ass en concerning cnforccmem of thi, Section by peace offi cer,; of any political subdivision of thi s Staie, and such officers arc hereby authorized and empowered 10 so enfo rce th is cc1i on, provisions of law lo the comra,y no1w11hS1anding. (c) Enc l, parking space rescn•ed fo r use by persons with disab ilities whcd1cr on pub lic propeny or private propeny shall be marked wi1h an officia l <1prigh 1 sign, which sig,1 shall be s1a1iona,y, identifying such parkin g space ,is rcscn•ed for use by perso ns wi1h di sabi liti es . ..S2 . Pan 14, Section 140 1(1) Reckless Dri vi ng-The last sent ence, "A person convicted of reckless driving of a bicycle 8!'-!flel~ shall no1 be subject 10 the provisio ns ofSec1i n 42-2-127, C R.S." is dele ted. ¾~. Pan 14. ec1ion 1~01(2) Reck less Dri ving -Penally is de leted ;!-7 • Pan I~, Section 1402(1) Cmc less Driving -The l:,s1 semcncc. "A pc .on convicted of ca reless driving of a bicycle~ sh,1 11 1101 be sub1cc1 lo the provisions of Section 42-2-12 7, C.R.S." is deleted . U2jj. P,1r1 14, cc1ion 1402(2) Carcie.ss Dri\·ing-Pcnahy is deleted. ~2]. l'.111 14, cction 1409 C'ompu lso ,y Insurance noncomp liance pcn,,hy sci,ing and impounding vehic les is amended 10 read as fo ll ows; (+) il. No owner of a motor vehicle J ,_ required 10 he registered in this state sha ll opcra1c th e ve hicle or pennit i1 10 be operated un the public lughways uf 1his mu1u c1pali1y when the owner has failed 10 have a com plying policy or cenilic;uc of. clf-i nsuraucc in full force ,111d effec t as rcc11nrcd t>y IV ~I ~ P-) ,l>, o person shall operate a motor vehicle or low-power scontn on the puhl,c Hghways of this mwu cipalny wi1h,1u1 a compl_v1ng policy en ccn,/icmc of self- 1n,ur,u1cc n1 foll fo rce ,Ind effect as r ,Juired hy la,\'. S<!Olien~ld-Hl-~I{~ (.,l.j ~-\\'hen an ac,·,dcm occ urs. c,r when rc4uc, cd 10 do ,o follo11111g m1y la11 ful lraf/i c,l/11,1c1 or during""} lr.if/ic i111•,·,i g:11io11 by a pc;icc nfliccr, no owner or opcra1orofa mo1 on ch 1cle 1 •-sha ll fa il 10 prc,c11110 the rcc1uc.,11ng officer 1111mcdia1c evidence of: complying policy or ccn11ica1e of sclf-i11s11ra11ce Ill full foccc and cit I as required by lnw. ~s-l-0-4-70¼,!il ~-· /-4 d, 1\11y person 111,o l'Hllatcs the JJr<1v1sio11s of ,11hscc11011 (I) (1), ur (.l) of th ,, '-l'Cl1cin co111m11s ;1 lraflic offcn,c. 10 • • • • ~ .Ii. Testimony of the fa ilw-e of any o·.vner or operator of a motor vehi cle~ P9WCiC scooter to presen t immediate evidence vf a co mp lying policy or certificate of self-insw-a,ce in full force and effect as required by &6eeliefl5 JO 4 70S ftl!O 10 4 716, •~. when requested to do so by a peace offic er, shall constitute prima facie evidence , at a trial concerning a violation charged under subsection (1) or (2) of thi s section, that such owner or operator of a motor vehi cle or low-power scooter violat ed subsection (1) or (2) of thi s sccHon. (6) J:. No perso n charged with violating sub secti on (1), (2), or (3) of this section shall be convicted if he produces in court a bona fid e complying policy or certifi ca te of se lf-insw-ance in full force and effect as rcqu,red by~ eeelie85 IO 4 ?OS .,.J IO 4 716, C. R. S, at the time of the alleged viola ti on . f7) i:. lJpe11 een 1•ietien 11,e,eef, ll!e El efeeElftlll shall he p1mishee h) e line efeeither )eBS lAftll ••• hw,.lree •• u .. s ($10Q .00l •• , Hl8Fe 11,.,, h"e hllflllred de !Ja,s (SSOO .QQ), ftl!O, ie additien, 11,e eellfl "'"Y iH1p es e Hlljlri Se AH1eet fe, net H1 e,e lhftll ene b11BElr1d eighty O 80) days. The !me ""!'••ea h)• thi s § shall he IAAftdatef), AftO H!e eellfl ehall ee t suapeed said line , ie wLele er ie pl!fl, .,._,i.,,. it is eatehli ae od ll!at app,epriale iA5wAftee as re~llifed W1der Se eti eea 10 4 +C¼ aed IO 4 7 I 6, C.R.S. ha, heen eht aie ed . The qwuer ofa motor vehicle or low-oower scooter uoo n recei ot of nn nffinnation of insurance es desc ribed in 6 42-3 -11 1 C2l and (3) shall sim .ilW1 date suc h affirmation ir the space orovidcd lJpen n oee end e, suhse~uOHI eoe ieliee ueder <hi, § .. ,thin n peried ef t e E•l )•enFS fe lle»•ieg a pri er 0011 ietioe """"' this !, th e defendeel sha ll 1,e pllfli shed h) e line efe e! le69 thAft l "e J,unElred dell8F5 ES200 .QQ) ner !Aero 11,.lft-!i,;,, hllfldred dell•« (S S00 .00), .,.., ie edditie&; ll!e ee llfl lllll)' iH!J!ese imprisonment in tho eellfltyjeil fe, net les s Ii an ten OOl deys eer me,e time en o huna,ed eighl) El 80) de ys . The line imp eo ed e) thi s seetiee ,hell he !Aftll detef)·, end the oe OFI shell net ••speed seid line, ie hele er ie p&fl , llflle ss it is estehli ehod that n1ip,opri•te in su,nn oe •• ••~•ilea under Seeti ens 10 4 70S nnd-14-4 .:i 16, C,R.S. hn• hee n eL:ai>leEI, ,Wll, Part 14, Sec 1ion I 4 I 2 Opcmli on of Bi cyc les nnd 0 1her Human-Powered Velti cles is amended to odd th e fo ll owing sub sec 1i ons: (1 2) Th e pnrcnl of nny child or gunrdinn of nny ward sha ll not au thorize or knowingly pennil any chi ld or wnrd 10 violnte nny of the provisio ns of thi s Secti on. (1 3) It is wllawful fo r nny perso n to do any ne t forbidden or fa il to perform any act req uired in this ani cle. ;+ll, Part 17, Section I 70 1(3) Truffi c ffcn ses Class ified -Sched ul e of Fin es (regarding fine sched ules) is delc1c<l . ~Jll. Part I 7, Section I 709 Penalty Assess ment s is de leted . 'H,ll. Part 17, Sect ion 17 IO Fnilurc to Pny Penalt y is dc lc1ed . .l4;)l. Port 17, Section 1116 Not:cc 10 Appear or Poy Fine-Failure 10 Appear-Penalt y is amcndcl..l to r~ad ·1s fo ll ows: (I) For th e purposes of this code, tender by an arres ting officer of th e sum111 cJ1 :s shall c nstitu tc notice to the violator to appear in co urt or nl th e Violations Burea u within the times and <lilie s specifi ed on such "ummon s. M l Pnrt 17, Section 1717 Conviction-\w•ndnn cc at Driver lmprciv cmcnt School-The phrase "\ocntcd and opcr;11ing in the ;,.,1 unt y of the defendant's reside nce and ... 11 is deleted. C. Article n, Sect:::: 102(42}(c) -D ,fini1i o11s. !!Ge1~tm&t erized seee 1er1 ' 1F1eOH:r .......... ~,el1~: ~ l-kl,;ing-a-eylinde•·•••l"•~~~1><1-¥eHi<>le-nei-i,ewt,r<1d-ey olea1,iail) er has a pa er BHlpHI 110 1 e:aaodint~llel.saHd-fl~5-li~ f)O"•ere fj t,,y eleetrieit)•; (3) (·I) """'-'=~~"""""!'-!!-"' ·--====•pa rl of ,tro,1cil~ay or ex.elusiv e use o( liiclcs, ··E lectric, vo 1anck111 wJ,"cls 01 pcm bl, pcdol s, ai~..,...,...,_,_.,,, va111 >f pc) cr,_;1 mu, foJ purpc~cs ,-JIC•l t\ k,w pow "Elcctri m··1 tnitd pt,wcr\.'.d ,,fno m 12 1:u1 s • -bnlam.:ing, er~ 1hm i · TI)g(;J I\Y CJ' l l\J\))\U .5C'J;U'/IJ') • • • • • ill '·Golf Car'' -means a self-orouelled vehic1c nwiesiJ:.ned ocima.rilY for ooeration on roodwavs and 1bm has: A designed §Peed of less thmtwcntY miles ner how:; &..l;Ds1 three wheels in conmruy i1U.lll.t.1!round; An cmmx weicltt of 021 more 1'-·.: ~ c thousand thrctl\mdr ·d A cam'ing caoacitv of 1,1,)UJ1;.e.than,,fui;u,;rm'-42-1-10' C.R.S, ~ ' 11,ow Power 'coo,cr'' means 1.;~1ao.,Ml led vehicle des» D.£Q nrimnrilv for use on the r"'~·~·1m more than three wheels in ~ with the ground, no manual .... 'ut ch, and either of th e fo ll ow in g: m 1. A cvlinder caooci tv not cxse.eding fifty cubic ccmirneLeu.il nowcrcd bv inte rnal combustioff or & A watta ge not exceeding four 1housand .Jourhull(ircd ~wmx -six if nowered bv electricif v. A I &w Power Scooter sholl ~chide a 10v vehic le bicv~ iliJ:trjca l assj51ed.llfil~schni r~10~.Ul ~biliix•imrraiJ:<;llw'~ ~~ 1'·1·19' c BS 11~Wkcnse:=.nwnnSJbe liccnscjswed to aw~ ~-:~qJrnsnot vctnttain~ ·,,w ~Y:PM Years 4'-1-lO'CRS - ''Motorcvclc"-rne.ansa WOlQl YChickllH\UISCS hnndkbartl oo~JJ.mt .is,,dc~QJrnvcl on not more than 1hree wbccls,,iu · '.@i.lluUJhc 1,rn1 doe,u,QL,includc al,'\® lf!lS.ll21:..1lLI.ll.~\'.;Jll!ll'..~Ll~ll.0.li[ 4' · 1-102 C I\ S (2.) "Momr Vehi cle" -mc·l orimori!Y for travel O ""'""""''"'"' "',,, "'~~"' ,,.""',, ,,,," u...,;,,1. Jl"-u,,,"'., i,j.,. '",. lli"' ii,,.,,:·d --. -0 wcr scooter lli«tlS.CJ. in¥UW11". um "Ropdwnv" -hn ion of n highway imnroved,de~i®d4>r s:•rd iu11rilv used elusive of the sidma lk, 'lean or sh9u,JAxll,:~.1hw:1AI-t \u.cll llllscd bv n.c · · · ...,·c...,....,.....,. .......... "..., =="'-'""'"""""""""""c,clusi "c o(thaLllll(I il.\ use as a bicvcle oath or rcsezyed for the exclusive use of bicvcles human-oowered ve hicles or ned,·strians Io the event that a hisbwav includes two or more s;nnrate roadways "rondwat· refers to any such roodwav scnaratelv but not to all such roa dw avs collcctivelv 42 -1-20 l CR S LW "~walk" means that oonioo of a street between the curb Hoes or lh;Jateral lines of a roadwav and the adiacent oronertv lines intended for the use of oedestdans 42 -1--Wrn !Ul 11~cle11 Cal means anv vehicle that has wheels and is not designed for use on nublic hiebwavs gr off roao use 00 Iov vehicle includes but is not limited to aas-oowered or elcctdc-oowered vwhiclM commonlv known 8S mini bikes UPoGket" bikes kamikaze hoards so-neds nod stand-ua scpgters 42-1 -102 CR s. ill} "Mleel Chair11 means a ~,tized or nonmotorized wheelect device dsiRPed for use bv a ~wrnon with a nhvsica l disabilitx. 12-1 .102 c B s Section 2. Sa fety Clauses. The City Coun ci l he, ,by finds, det ennines , and declare s thnt thi s Ordinance is promn lgated under th e general police po ·ver of th e City of Englewood , that it is promulga ted for the health, safety, and welfare of the publi c, and that this Ordinance is necessary for the preserva tion of health and safety and for the protection of public convenience and welfare. The City Coun cil further determin es that the Ordinance bears a rati ona l relation to the proper legislati ve oaciect sought to be obtained . Section 3 Severabilit )'. lf any clause, sent ence, parag'llph, or part of this Ordinan ce or the application thereof to any person or circumstances shall fo r any reason be adj ud ged by a court of comp etent juri sd ict io n invalid, such judgment ~hall not affect , impair or invalidate the remai nder of thi s Ordinance or it appli cation to oth er pers ons or circumstances. Section 4. Incon sistent Ordinances. Al l other Ordinances or portions thereof inconsistent or con flicting with this Ordina nce or any portion hereof are hereby repealed to the extent of such in cons istency or co nfli ct. Section S. Effect of repeal or modifir.1tion. The rep ea l or modification of an y provi sio n of th e Code of the City of En~!ewood by thi s Ordinance shall not release, extinb'\Jish, alter, mod ify, or cha nge in whole r--: m part any penalty , fo rfeiture, or liability, either civil or C'riminol, which sha ll have b,s;, mcu rred und er such provision, and eac h provision shnl! be treated and held as st ill remaining in fo rce fo r the purposes of susta ining any and all proper acti ons, suit s, proceedings, and prosecutions for th e enforcement of th e penalt y, forfeiture, or liabilit y, as well as fo r the purpos e of sustaining any judgment , decree, or order which can or may be renclcrccl, ente red, or mad e in such actions, suit s, proceedings , or prosecution s. Sec ti on 6. Pena lt y. Th e Pen alty Provi sion of Secti on 1-4-1 EMC shall app ly to each and every viol ation of this Ordi nu nce. Introduced, read in 1ull , and p ;sed on fir st reading on the 6th day of Decemb er, 2010 . 14 • • • • Publi shed hy Tit le as a Bill for nn Ordinance in the Ci ty's official newspape r on the 10th dny of • • Decembe r, 20 I 0. Pu blis hed a~ a Bill for an Ordinance on the City's officia l wcb si 1c beginnin g on the 8th day of December, 2010 for thiny (30) days . Read by title and pa ssed on final rr.:ading on the 20 th da y of Decembe r. 20 JO . Publ ished by title in the City's officia l newspaper as Ordinance No. szfseries of 2010. on the 24t h day of December. 20 I 0. Publis hed by ti tle on the City"s officia l websi te beginning on th e 22nd da y of December, 10 IO for th iny (30) days . J 5 • • • CO CI L COMMU I CAT IO D ale: Agenda Item : Subject: December 6, 20 I 0 11 a ii Bill i or an Ordinance Amending Ti tle 11, Chapter I , 1e\, Pro, is 1ons 1unic1pal Cod \,ith of Engl e"ood Regarding Golt Cars and Loi\ Po" ered Sr ioters Initiated By: I Staff Source: Engle,,oo d Tr,,nsportation Ad,1sor) Commll!ee Rick Kahn· '" otficio COUNCI L GOAL A D PREVIOUS COU CIL ACT I O City Co un ci l p re\iously appro, ed a b,11 for an o rdinan ce adoptin g th e 19 5 Ediuon 0 1 the ~ \o del Tra fi e Code ior Colo rad o Municipalities. RECOMME NDED ACT IO Appro, al oi a l1il\ ior an ordi nan ce a. nending Tt tl e 11 , Chapt er I, 0 1 Engl ewood t,. \uni cip al Code ,,1 th ne,, pr m 1si ons regarding Golf Cars and Lo,, Po,,ercd Scc1 •,~rs 0· Engle,,ood road,,ays . BACKG ROUND, A ALYS I S, A D A LTERN AT IVES IDE Tlfi i In 2009, th e Colorado State Legislature passed S.B 09•75 authori zi ng the operati on 0 1 low•speecl electri c ,ehicles o n road,,ays ,,1 1h a speed l•m 1t not ex eed1ng 35 mph . Th e bill ,,U m,s local au th o rnie:• to regulate the o perati on o t these , ehicl es "1th a stipulation th at th e regulation is co:isistent "ith this bill. i\\r. Be rtram , an E11gle,,ood re side nt , ,1tt end ed th P i\\arch :!:!, :!0 10 (it · Council M eetin g ,eq ues tlng tha t the Cit\ 0 1 Engle\,ood consid er all m,mg lo" po\\ered electric ,ehides, i.e., g If carts , to (!)t'rd te on 11, :,lrct'IS. Ci t\ C 1oncil re1erred i\\r Bertram to tl w [np,le\,ood TrJnspo 1tau o n Ad\isor, o mmittee (ETA ) to con<i 1der h,~ rt>qu1:•~t. I\ ,r . Bertram , accomp.ini ed b) \\r. Bunk er, O\\ ner ol Discou nt Golt Cars, .,11 ended th e ~ \.i\ I ~. ~O IO ET A m • •Ung. '" "ell ,1' s11hsequen t m euni:;s 111 Jun e cllld ltih , ,,nd pr ese nt ed 1h eir requ e!i t mr cnns1d rntion . Smee mee ung ,,1th !\\r. Bertr am ,md J\\r . Bun~er, 111em b r:, 0 1 [TA spen t tOn!i1l.lerabl e 11111e 111 determinmg th e feasibilit, ot allo\\ 111g th ese , •hid es o n [nr,lf'\\ ood roa d,, a) s. \ V1 th th e assis ta nce of Assi tant it ) 1\tlo rne ) Reid and Sg t. O ' onn or, a bill for iln ordi 11 rmce lhlS been dr,111 ed to update the En •l e\\ood City o de and ~,odel T•,m,c o d e to acco1111no date th ese ,ehiclcs o n ity str eets and to !i lr eamlin e th e la,, enfor ceabili ty 0 1 all lo,, po" erecl, ehicl~s (g .. If ca rs , lo" powered sc.oo ters, to\ , ehicl e;, Seg" a\ s) 111 th e Ci l\ 0 1 [ngle"oocl . The propos d changes to the Ci t\ Code mcorpor,lle state la\\ co ntain ed in S.8. 09-75 . FI NANC IAL IMPACT Cit) e,penses assoda 1ed wi th pe rmi tt ing Im, pm, ered elec tric \ ehicles on Cit) st ree ts \\ ill be redeem ed through fe es charged to the public i or permi tt ing, inspections , etc. LI ST OF ATTACHME TS Bi ll ior an Ordin an ce • • •