TO: Public Safety Committee
FROM: William Evans, Chief of Police
SUBJECT:
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Ordinance Amending Section 19-150 of the City of Joliet Code of Ordinances to Regulate Truck, Semi-trailer, Trailer, Pole Trailer, Recreational Vehicle, and Bus Parking
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BACKGROUND:
The City of Joliet Administration proposes an ordinance amendment to Section 19-150 of the City of Joliet Code of Ordinances. This amendment aims to address issues related to the parking of trucks, semitrailers, trailers, pole trailers, recreational vehicles, and buses on city streets. The purpose of this ordinance is to provide clarity and address any confusion regarding the definitions and regulations of trailer parking, ensuring better management of street parking and enhancing the safety and convenience for residents and visitors.
The proposed ordinance includes several key definitional additions to ensure clarity. Definitions for "Trailer" and "Pole trailer" are provided to align with the Vehicle Code. These changes are expected to provide a clear understanding of the types of vehicles covered by the ordinance and improve the management of street parking in Joliet.
CONCLUSION:
This ordinance is designed to enhance the management of street parking in Joliet, ensuring better safety and convenience for residents and visitors. These changes are expected to provide clarity and address any confusion regarding trailer parking regulations, benefiting both the community and local businesses.
RECOMMENDATION:
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Based on the above, it is recommended that the Mayor and City Council approve the attached Ordinance Amending Section 19-150 of the City of Joliet Code of Ordinances to Regulate Truck, Semi-trailer, Trailer, Pole Trailer, Recreational Vehicle, and Bus Parking.
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