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13 <br />ORDINANCE No. <br />An Ordinance relating to the Number of Vehicles which may be Parked within <br />Residential Neighborhoods, and adding a new Chapter to the Everett Municipal Code, <br />Title 8. <br />Whereas, City ordinances regulating the parking of motor vehicles do not presently <br />restrict the number of motor vehicles that may be parked on property in residential <br />neighborhoods; and <br />Whereas, the City Council is aware of a growing number of properties where a public <br />nuisance is created by the large number of parked motor vehicles; and <br />Whereas, as a first class City, the City of Everett has the power to enact regulations <br />necessary for the preservation of public morality, health, peace and good order; and <br />Whereas, as a first class City, the City of Everett has the power to provide for the <br />prevention and abatement of nuisances; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: <br />Section 1: Purpose. <br />The purpose of this ordinance is to restrict the number of motor vehicles that may be <br />parked on residential property by declaring the parking of motor vehicles in violation of <br />this ordinance to be a public nuisance. <br />Section 2: Definitions. <br />For the purpose of this ordinance, the following terms shall be defined as follows: <br />1. "Licensed driver" means a person who has obtained a valid Washington <br />State driver's license. The only exceptions are those expressly allowed by <br />RCW 46.20.025, as now or hereinafter enacted, or a new resident to <br />Washington as defined by RCW 46.20.021, as now or hereinafter enacted. <br />�G <br />