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BY AU'rl!ORITY
ORDINANCE NO • .J7
SERIE:S OF 198_5_
COUOC IL BILL NO . 39
INTRODUCED BY COUOC IL
ME11BER BILO
AN ORDINANCE /\MENDI NG T ITLE XI V, CHAPTER 2 , SEC'r lON 2 , OF 1'HE
ENGLEWOOD MUN IC I PAL CODE OF 1969 , TO t-ORE PREl'.:ISELY DEFINE CERTA IN
VEH IC LE PAR KI NG RE:STRICT!ONS .
WHEREAS , it i s deerne::l nt.-<:essa ry by the Englewood City Counc il
t o establish a n objective criteria to prohibit by we i g h t certai n
vehicles parking in re sidential are as.
NOW TH EREFOR E, BE IT ORDAIN ED BY Tli t C I TY COUOC l L OF TliE Cl'rY
OF ENGLEWOOD , COLORADO :
Sect ion 1. '!hat Ti t le XI V, Cha pte r 2 , Sect i o r. 2 , of E.M.C . '69 ,
as amended , is hereby an""ndeu to read as fol l o ws :
14-2-2 : RESTRICT I ONS OF SPECIAL t-OB!l,E l::QUIPMENT , TRAILERS ,
TRUCKS AND COW1ERC [AL VEIi IC LES
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It shdll be unlawful fo r t he operator o r owne r vf a n
autcxnob i l e transport traile r, moving va n ,
transit-mix-concrete truck , tra iler , senitrai l e r or
truc k with maA~faee~,efis .alee<l ea[>aeHy i-R -e 11eess-
ele GAB aAEl RAB-AaH t¾-!/2t e8AS AN E?1P rY WEIGHT
IN EXCESS OF 6 ,000 LBS . (60 c .w.·r.) or special mobile
equipnent to stop , stand o r park such vehicle or to
cause such veh icle to be stopped , stood or pa r ked on
any street or hig11way , alley or othe r pub lic way wi thin
the C ity for a period in excess of fo ur (4) hours a t
any time , except when such veh i cle is being
e xpa<J itiously loaded o r un loaded or such mobi l e
equipnent is bei ng used to perform the special
operd tions for v.➔1:ch it was des1g ne.l .
T3 nk trucks , tank tra; l e rs , t ank SdTlitrailier OR OTHER
TRUC K USED 'l'O TRIINSPOR'r HAZARDOUS SUBSTANC&S shall not
park upon the streets , alleys or public or private
r,,laces within the Ci ty except when entirely anpty and
then only [or a [Et i od not e xceeding one (1) ho ur . No
CARGO AREA OR ta nk o f such vehicles shall be repai red
excep t when c011 pletely 611pty of flamnable liquids OR
HA ZARDO US SUBSTANCES and o nly after being thoroughly
steame.l or washt:J to ranove all exp l os ive vapors . No
ta nk truck , t a nk sem i trdi l e r or tank trailer used fo r
transporting liquefied pe troleum or gas , whether loaded
or anpty , OR ANY 'rRUCK ,'I\RRYJNG HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
s hall be parked or allo.ed to ranain upon the streets ,
a lleys or other public property or upon any private
property within the City , e xcept when act ually engaged
i n filling storage tanks or whi l e unde r r epai r.
c . It shall be unlawful for the opera tor or owne r of a ny
automob i l e , bus , tran sport, tra iler , moving va n ,
t ransit-mix concre te truck , trai ler , san i trailer , truck
tra ile r or truck \J1os e 111aRa€aeea,eefls ,alseEJ eal""'i•y
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is iR eH8e66 9€ eAEee-faaEells ~/4 ➔ \;aR El'1f'l'Y WEIGHT I S
IN EXCESS OF 6 ,000 lbs. (60 C.\i .T .J C l'. sr,ecia l equipment ,
as defined herein , to stop , stam or .?7 tk sucn veh icle or.
to cause such vehic l e to be stopped , stood or parked in
any residenti a lly zoned a r ea of the City and on any street
adjacent to said res ide nti a lly zoned area o f said Ci ty at
a ny t i me , except when s uch vehicle is being expedit i ously
loaded or unloaded or such mobile eguiprent is being used
to per[onn the spec i a l operation fo r whi c h ; t was
des i g ned , on any street or highwa:·. alley o r othe r public
way within the City of Englewood .
'Ihe term or ph rase "Specia l mobile equiprent " shall , for
the purpose of th is chapter , n-ean and consist of vehicles ,
self-propelled or otherwi se , designed primarily for
operat ion or use o n or off the s treet s and highways . 1'1is
def in i tio n sha ll include by way of e xample , but not by way
of limi tat ion, snowplows , road construction or mai nte nance
equ ipoont , ditch digging or excavati ng apparatus , well
d rilling o r boring equipoont , fire -fighting equipment and
vehicles designed to t r a nsport equ ipment and veh i c l es used
in connection wi th or f or t he repa ir and maintenance of
const ruc tion or maintendnce equip-nent tanporarily or
pe rm ane ntly mou nted on such vehl.~les , pro\·ided that ::;uch
eguipoont is transport from ya rd to job , job to job to
job to yard , and equipment primarily desig ned for
hoist ing , lifting , moving , loading or digg ing operat ions.
The foregoi ng defi n ition i s partial and shall not include
other vehicles of unusual design , size or shape that are
designed pri:narily for purposes other than transpo rci ng
mercha ndise or passengers .
e . E:'1P'rY WEIGHT MEANS THE WEIGHT OF ANY MOTOR VEHI CLE OR
TRAILE R OR ANY CCX'11l!NATION 'l'l lEREJJF , INCLUDING Tlit
OPERAT ING BODY _,.,'ID ACCESSORIES ROUNDED TO THE NEAREST
HUNDRED WEIGHT !IS Sl:.'T FORTH UNDER THE "c.w .·r ." SEJ:T ION OF
11lE COLORADO DEP/\R'JM Bl>lr '10TOR VEH IC LI:. REX,ISTRATlON OR
COMPARAB LE VEH IC LE ilEX,I STRA'rt ON 0~ CYl'HF.R STATES . ANY
:-o'l'OR VEHI CLE SO LELY CMNED BY ,\ COLORAOO OOVERNMENTAL
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/\GEIC¥ (S'r/\T E, COUNT ¥, OR MUNI CIPALITY) 1S EXEl1PT FROM
1l11S ORDlN/\ICE .
Introduced , read in full , a nd passed on first r eading on the
3rd day of June , 1985 .
Pub lished as a Bill for an Or dina nce on the 5th da y of June ,
1985.
Read hy ti t l e and passed on f i nal r ead ing on the 17th d ay of
June , 1985 .
Published by ti tle a s Or dinance No • .J1 , Series of 198 5 , on
the 19th day of J un e , 1985 .
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E>Jg~e L. Otis , Mayor
!, Gary R. Hi gbee , ex officio City Clerk-Treasure r of the
City of Engle wood , Color ado , her e by certify that the above and
foregoing i s a true , accur ate arxl canpl ete copy of the Ordi nance
passed on f inal r e ding and publ ished by titl e a s Or d inance
No . J1 , Ser i es of 1985 .
Cr.-~-~ Ga r y R. H1 g