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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2549 Transportation Utility FeeORD~'NK.-~CE NO. ~:. Z/// P, N ORDINP, NCE KlqENDING CHAPTER 4.26 OF THE ~SHL~ND MUNiCiPaL CODE CONCERNING THE USE OF TRKlqSPORTAT~ON UTILITY FEES. THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF ASHLAND DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 4.26.010 of the Ashland Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding a new sentence which shall read as follows: "The Council further finds that bicycle paths are also an integral and essential part of the transportation network, and that a portion of such funds may also be used for construction of bikeways either within or adjacent to existing public streets, or off of public streets." SECTION 2. Section 4.26.020 of the Ashland Municipal Code is hereby amended by amending the second sentence thereof to read as follows: "Such fee shall be established in such amounts which will provide sufficient funds to properly maintain local streets and to provide for bikeways throughout the city." SECTION 3. The last sentence of Section 4.26.020 of the Ashland Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding after the words "local streets," the phrase "and constructing bikeways." SECTION 4. The second sentence of Section 4.26.030 of the Ashland Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding thereto the following phrase: "and for the construction of bikeways." SECTION 5. The last sentence of Section 4.26.030 of the Ashland Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: "All funds collected pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter for operation, administration, maintenance of streets, and for bikeway construction shall be separately designated as such and shall be used solely for those purposes, except that not more than one-sixth (1/6) of such funds may be used for bikeway construction." SECTION 6. The last sentence of Section 4.26.090 of the Ashland Municipal Code shall be amended by inserting after the word "city", the phrase "and the construction of bikeways,". The foregoing ordinance was first read on the 5th day of December, 1989, and duly PASSED and ADOPTED this 19th day of December, 1989. Nan E. Franklin city Recorder SIGNED and APPROVED this .~- day of December, 1989. Catherine Golden Mayor