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Resolution 2012-06 RESOLUTION NO. 2012 - 06 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY DESIGNATING AND DESCRIBING TRUCK TRAFFIC ROUTES WITHIN THE CITY WHEREAS, the truck traffic route resolution that was last updated in 1974 included Forest Street as a truck traffic route; and WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to restrict commercial truck traffic along Forest Street; and WHEREAS, California Vehicle Code section 22507.5 permits cities to adopt parking regulations by resolution; and WHEREAS, a small trucking business named Priestley Transportation owned by Joseph and Patricia Sanchez was established at 7760 Forest Street; and WHEREAS, the Priestley Transportation trucking business has two commercial trucks which utilize on-street parking on Forest Street. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY pursuant to Section 15.100 of the Gilroy City Code that the following streets and portions of streets shall constitute and are hereby designated as truck traffic routes, and the City Administrator are hereby directed to erect and maintain appropriate signs in conformance herewith: 1. State Route 152 on Hecker Pass from the west city limits to First Street; then on First Street to Monterey Street; then on Monterey Street to Leavesley Road; then on Leaveslev Road to the east city limits. 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2012-06 2. Monterev Street from Leavesley Road to the north city limits and from Tenth Street to the south city limits. 3. Railroad Street from Lewis Street to Old Gilroy Street; then on Old Gilroy Street to Alexander Street; then on Alexander Street to Tenth Street. 4. Tenth Street from Monterey Street to State Route152 - Pacheco Pass; then on State Route152 - Pacheco Pass to the east city limits. 5. Chestnut Street from Tenth Street to Luchessa Avenue. 6. Luchessa Avenue from Monterey Street to the east city limits. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Priestley Transportation is extended a "grandfathering" exception to prohibition of parking of its two existing commercial vehicles as set forth in the Gilroy Municipal Code section 15.101. This exemption shall only remain in place for the existing business (Priestley Transportation) and existing ownership (Joseph and Patricia Sanchez). This exemption shall be revoked if the commercial truck parking becomes a public nuisance or a public safety hazard. 2 RESOLUTION NO. 2012-06 PASSED AND ADOPTED this 23rd day of January, 2012 by the following roll call vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: TUCKER, and PINHEIRO COUNCILMEMBERS: COUNCILMEMBERS: NOES: ABSENT: ARELLANO, DILLON, LEROE-MuNOZ, BRACCO WOODWARD APPROVED: ~ 3 RESOLUTION NO. 2012-06 I, SHA WNA FREELS, City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do hereby certify that the attached Resolution No. 2012-06 is an original resolution, or true and correct copy of a city resolution, duly adopted by the Council of the City of Gilroy at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 23rd day of January, 2012, at which meeting a quorum was present. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Official Seal of the City of Gilroy this 24th da. of January, 2012. , (Seal)