Agenda Item Wording:
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Ordinance Adoption - Second reading and adoption of Ordinance No. 2024-13 approving the revision to Visalia Municipal Code Chapter 10.16.050, which prohibits the storage of vehicles on city streets, in residential zones within the City of Visalia, citywide.
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Deadline for Action: 1/8/2024
Submitting Department: Community Development
Contact Name and Phone Number:
Jesse Villegas, Code Enforcement Officer, (559) 713-4191, jesse.villegas@visalia.city Tracy Robertshaw, Neighborhood Preservation Manager, (559) 713-4187 tracy.robertshaw@visalia.city
Paul Bernal, Community Development Director, (559) 713-4025 paul.bernal@visalia.city
Department Recommendation:
Staff recommends that the Visalia City Council conduct the second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2024-13 amending Visalia Municipal Code Section 10.16.050 "Use of Streets for Storage of Vehicles Prohibited" per the attached Ordinance No. 2024-13.
Summary:
On December 16, 2024, the City Council held a public hearing to consider amending Visalia Municipal Code Section 10.16.050 regarding enforcement concerns and issues related to the parking and storing vehicles in residential districts.
During the public hearing, the City Council received a staff report, staff presentation, and received public comment. No persons spoke in opposition at the City Council meeting, and the City Council voted (4-0) to introduce the first reading of Ordinance No. 2024-13, amending Visalia Municipal Code Section 10.16.050 as provided in the attached ordinance.
The second reading of the Ordinance is the final action the City Council takes in order for amendment of Visalia Municipal Code Section 10.16.050 to take effect. Following the second reading and Council adoption, the ordinance will go into effect 30 days following adoption of the second reading.
Background Discussion:
During the October 7, 2024 City Council meeting, staff presented a work session item to City Council regarding enforcement...
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