Carol Schwartz
A BILL IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Councilmember Carol Schwartz introduced the following bill, which was
referred to the Committee on Public Works and the Environment.
To amend Title 18 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations to
provide for a parking moratorium in residential permit parking areas
between the hours of 11 p.m. and 7 a.m.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this act
may be cited as the "Residential Permit Parking Area Amendment Act of
2001 ".
Sec. 2. Chapter 24 of Title 18 of the District of Columbia Municipal
Regulations is amended as follows:
(a) A new subsection 2411.19 is added to read as follows:
"2411.19 Between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., vehicles
displaying valid residential parking permits may park, within a
designated residential permit parking zone, in the following manner:"(a) Twenty-five feet (25 ft.) from the intersection;
"(b) In loading zones, except hotels; and
"(c) In entrances, except hospitals.".
(b) Subsection 2412.9 is amended to read as follows:
"2412.9 A residential permit parking sticker shall not authorize
the holder of the sticker to stand or park a motor vehicle in any place
or during any times when the stopping, standing, or parking of motor
vehicles is prohibited or set aside for specific types of vehicles, nor
exempt the holder from the observance of any traffic regulation other
than the residential permit parking two (2) hour parking limit and the
exemptions listed in § 2411.19.".
(c) Section 2425 is repealed.
Sec. 4. Fiscal impact statement.
This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the
event of veto by the Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto),
approval by the Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance
Authority as provided in section 203(a) of the District of Columbia
Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Act of 1995, approved
April 17, 1995 (109 Stat. 116; D.C. Code §47-392.3(a)), a 30-day period
of Congressional review as provided in section 602(c)(1) of the District
of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C.
Code §1-233(c)(1)), and publication in the District of Columbia Register.
Sec. 5. Effective date.
This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the
event of veto by the Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto),
approval by the Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance
Authority as provided in section 203(a) of the District of Columbia
Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Act of 1995, approved
April 17, 1995 (109 Stat. 116; D.C. Code §47-392.3(a)), a 30-day period
of Congressional review as provided in section 602(c)(1) of the District
of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C.
Code §1-233(c)(1)), and publication in the District of Columbia Register.