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16.20.550 Travel Lane Parking Permit.

Label: City Code Section
  1. A.  A street closure permit must be obtained from the City Engineer per Title 17.44.020 for the following purposes:
    1. 1.  Facilitating construction, demolition or installation of facilities on public or private property.
    2. 2.  Restricting vehicular use of an unimproved street for the protection of the public or to eliminate a neighborhood nuisance.
    3. 3.  Providing for special events, such as block parties or neighborhood fairs.
  2. B.  The City Administrator may issue a travel lane closure permit for any other purpose, and, as a condition of the permit, require:
    1. 1.  A traffic control plan to be implemented; and
    2. 2.  Insurance to indemnify the City for liability related to permit use. 
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