005-11 - Ordinance - Amending POMC Chapter 10.04 by Adopting Certain Traffic Regulations by ReferenceIntroduced by:
Police Chief
Requested by:
Police Chief
Drafted by:
Police Chief
Reviewed by:
City Attorney
Introduced:
April 26, 2011
Adopted:
April 26, 2011
ORDINANCE NO.005-11
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD,
WASHINGTON AMENDING PORT ORCHARD MUNICIPAL CODE
CHAPTER 10.04 BY ADOPTING CERTAIN TRAFFIC
REGULATIONS BY REFERENCE
WHEREAS, the City has adopted the Washington Model Traffic Ordinance and
incorporated it into the Port Orchard Municipal Code by reference; and
WHEREAS, the City has not reviewed or updated Chapter 10.04 POMC since 1994; and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to ensure that this code is updated to reflect the
currently adopted Washington Administrative Code and to remove superfluous language; now,
therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 10.04.010 of the Port Orchard Municipal Code is amended to read
as follows:
10.04.010 Adoption by reference.
The "Washington Model Traffic Ordinance," Chapter 308-330 WAC, with any
amendments thereto, is adopted by reference as the traffic ordinance of the city of Port
Orchard as if set forth in full in this chapter.
SECTION 2. Section 10.04.020 of the Port Orchard Municipal Code is amended to
read as follows:
10.04.02o Additional provisions adopted.
The following sections of Washington Administrative Code (WAC) and the Revised Code
of Washington (RCW) are adopted by reference, with any amendments thereto, and are
included in the traffic ordinance of this city as if fully set forth in this chapter: RCW
46.20.710.
SECTION 3. Section 10.04.030 of the Port Orchard Municipal Code is amended to
read as follows:
10.04.030 Sections not adopted.
The following sections of the Washington Model Traffic Ordinance are not adopted by
reference and are expressly deleted: WAC 3o8-330-250, 308-330-275, 308-330-500,
308-330-505, 308-330-510, 308-330-515, 308-330-520, 308-330-525, 308-330-530,
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3o8-330-535, 3o8-330-540, 308-33o-825, RCW 46.44.090, 46.44.091, 46.44.092,
46.44.093, 46.44.095, 46.44.o96, 46.44.120, 46.44.130, 46.44.140.
SECTION 4. If any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance should be held
to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or
unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity of constitutionality of any other section, sentence,
clause or phrase of this ordinance.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect five (5) days after posting
and publication as required by law. A summary of this Ordinance may be published in lieu of
the entire ordinance, as authorized by State Law.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Orchard, APPROVED by the Mayor and
attested by the Clerk in authentication of such passage this 26th day of April 2011.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Sponsored by:
Rob Putaansuu, Councilman
NOTICE OF CITY OF PORT ORCHARD
ORDINANCE
The following is a summary of an Ordinance approved by the Port Orchard City Council at their regular
Council meeting held April 26, 2011.
ORDINANCE NO. oo5-n
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD,
WASHINGTON AMENDING PORT ORCHARD MUNICIPAL CODE
CHAPTER io.04 BY ADOPTING CERTAIN TRAFFIC
REGULATIONS BY REFERENCE
Copies of Ordinance No. 005-11 are available for review at the office of the City Clerk of the City of Port
Orchard. Upon written request a statement of the full text of the Ordinance will be mailed to any
interested person without charge. Thirty days after publication, copies of Ordinance No. 005-11 will be
provided at a nominal charge.
City of Port Orchard
Patti Kirkpatrick
City Clerk
Publish: Port Orchard Independent
May 6, 2011