Resolution 450
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RESOLUTION NO. 450 OF THE COW10N COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF GILROY DESIGNATING A CERTAIN DESCRIBED AREA IN SAID
CITY AS A PUBLIC OFF-STREET PARKING LOT AND PRESCRIBING REGU-
LATIONS THEREFOR AND SIGNS, NOTICES AND OTHER DESIGNATIONS TO
BE GIVEN, ERECTED OR OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR OR IN RELATION TO
SAID LOT.
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Gilroy
has adopted Ordinance No. 562 entitled "AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISH-
ING PUBLIC OFF-STREET PARKING LOTS IN THE CITY OF GILROY: PRE-
SCRIBING REGULATIONS RELATIVE TO TRAFI'IC 1,WVEI"rENT AT\TD ?ARKH'G
OF VEHICLES THEREIN AND PENALTIES I' OR THE VIOLATIOrrs OF THE
PROVISIONS THEREOF~.
AND WHEREAS, said City of Gilroy has heretofore ac-
quired and now owns those certain premises situated in the
City of Gilroy described as follows:
Those certain premises situated in the City of
Gilroy located along the easterly side of
Monterey Street bounded on the south by the
American Trust Company premises and on the
north by the premises occupied by the J,. C.
Perilley Company store and extending from the
easterly line of Monterey Street in an easterly
direction to the westerly line of the alley
running along and immediately west of the
westerly boundary line of the right of way of
the Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
ArID WHEREAS, said Ordinance No. 562 provides that
the Common Council shall designate the areas that shall be
public off-street parking lots and shall prescribe regulations
therefor, and the said Common Council believes that it will be
in the public interest and for the public benefit that said
above described premises be designated and used as a public
off-street parking lot in said City.
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved and it is hereby ordered:
FIRST: That the said area above particularly described
be and the same is hereby designated and established as a public
off-street parking lot.
SECOIID: That the following regulations be and the
same are hereby prescribed for the use and control of said public
off-street parking lot.
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1. Two signs shall be erected and maintained at the
Northwest Corner of the Lot. On one sign shall be the following
in easily read vlOrds "HUNICIPAL PARYING LOT," and beneath
this sign shall be placed and maintained another containing
the following "2 EOG~ ?ARKn~G .FROH 8:00 A.H. TO 6:00 P.J1. #l
The Common Council does hereby order that no person shall stop,
stand or park any vehicle in the said public off-street parking
lot between 8:00 A.iI. ahd 6:00 F.J:1. on any day for a period
of time longer than tvlO hO'J.rs.
2. At the place of entrance to said lot shall be
marked and kept marked on the ravement in large 1ett8rs
"ENTRANCE" and at the place of exit there shall be marked
on the pavement in similar sized letters "EXIT." Directional
signs consisting of arrows paint~d on the pavement shall be
provided showing the direction from the said entrance to the
exit that traffic upon the lot shall follow: In addition, a
directional sign shall be erected at the recess angle of the
lot along its easterl:l side having thereon "TO EXIT" with an
arrow pointing in the direction traffic shall follow to the exit.
At the north end of' the exit there shall be erected
and maintained a sign having thereon "NO LEFT HAN"D TURN" plainly
visible to those about to leave the lot and at the south end
of the said exit another sign having thereon "DO NOT ENTER"
plainly visible to those operating vehicles down said alley in
a southerly direction.
3. There shall be marked off with white paint upon
said lot diagonal or angle park:i.ng spaces for as many cars as
can properly be parked at one time.
4. The Chief Administrative officer of the City of
Gilroy shall cause the said public off-street lot to be divided
into parking spaces as herein required and the signs to be
erected and maintained and markings 'nade as herein specified.
5. Until otherwise ordered by the Comnon Council, no
charge shall be made for parking vehicles in said public off-
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street parking lot.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 7th day of October, 1957,
by the following vote:
NOES:
Council~en Pate, Sanchez,
Gallo, Petersen
Councilmen none
AYES:
ABSENT:
Councilmen Rush, Wentworth
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(payor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
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