Ordinance 459-77 - Laserfiche WebLink

2. The City Council of the City of Everett, may by resolution, after study and report by the City Engineer and recommendation by the Mayor: Close or authorize closure, of any street or portion thereof to any or all traffic, on a temporary bads. Establish parking meter zones, and prescribe the maximum lengths of time for which vehicles may park in the parking meter zone; Designate street or alley areas where stopping, standings, or parking shall be regulated, restricted, or prohibited. Alter the speed limit on any street from the established limits. Establish bus and taxi zones which shall be appropriately marked and maintained and shall be subject to the restrictions and provisions of this title relating to such zones. Establish funeral zones along the curb in any street adjacent to funeral parlors or churches for the purpose of relieving the congestion of traffic attendant to funeral services. Establish along the curb in any street near the municipal building, the fire stations, other City buildings and installations and at such other places as may be reasonably necessary, restricted parking zones for the purpose of facilitating the work of the police, fire and other departments of the City, Designate any streets, parts of streets, or specific lanes thereon upon which vehicular traffic may proceed in one direction during a given period of time and the opposite direction during another period of the day on a permanent basis." Section 5. DISPOSITION OF TRAFFIC FINES AND FORFEITURES. All fines or forfeitures collected upon conviction or upon the forfeiture of bail of any person charged with a violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be paid into the general fund of the City. Section 6. OFFICIAL MISCONDUCT. Failure, refusal, or neglect on the part of any judicial or other officer or employee receiving or having custody of any such fine or forfeiture of bail, either before or after a deposit in said general fund, to comply with the provisions of Section 4 shall constitute misconduct in office and shall be grounds for removal therefrom, provided appropriate removal action is taken pursuant to state law relating to removal of public officials.