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2024-148 · POLICY · 2024

An Ordinance to amend the City of Amesbury Traffic and Parking Regulations ARTICLE 1 — DEFINITIONS to include the names of the five parking lots owned and maintained by the City of Amesbury.

Adds formal definitions for several municipal parking lots to Article 1 of Amesbury's Traffic and Parking Regulations. It ties each lot to specific city parcels to improve clarity, enforcement, and management across the city.

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  1. STEP 1
    Submitted
    NOV 12 2024
  2. STEP 2 · CURRENT
    Approved
    NOV 26 2024
AI summary · plain-language

This ordinance updates Amesbury's Traffic and Parking Regulations by adding formal definitions for municipal parking lots that the city has reorganized. It expands Article 1 — Definitions to include the Upper Millyard Parking Lot, Lower Millyard Parking Lot, Secured Police Parking Lot, School Street Parking Lot, City Hall Parking Lot, Lake Gardner Parking Lot, and Washington Landing Parking Lot, each tied to specific city parcels. By defining these lots within the Traffic and Parking Regulations, the city clarifies where these lots are located and ensures consistent enforcement, signage, and management under city policy. The amendment is a regulatory update; no new fees or authorities are created beyond formal recognition in the code.

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Key provisions

§1 Adds to Article 1—Definitions the Upper Millyard Parking Lot and its parcels.
§2 Adds to Article 1—Definitions the Lower Millyard Parking Lot and its parcels.
§3 Adds to Article 1—Definitions the Secured Police Parking Lot, School Street Parking Lot, City Hall Parking Lot, Lake Gardner Parking Lot, and Washington Landing Parking Lot with their parcels.
§4 Effective upon passage.

Discussed at meetings

City CouncilCity Council MeetingNovember 26, 2024
amend2024-148
Motion to substitute the original version of 2024-148 with the red line.
MOVED BY COUNCILOR WHEELER · SECONDED BY COUNCILOR GILDAY · VOTE: APPROVED 9-0
approve2024-148
Motion to accept 2024-148 with the red line edits.
MOVED BY COUNCILOR WHEELER · SECONDED BY COUNCILOR HOGG · VOTE: APPROVED 9-0
City CouncilPlanning and Development Committee MeetingNovember 20, 2024
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City CouncilOrdinance and Administration Committee MeetingNovember 18, 2024
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City CouncilCity Council MeetingNovember 12, 2024
refer2024-148
Refer 2024-148 An Ordinance to amend the City of Amesbury Traffic and Parking Regulations ARTICLE V- STOPPING, STANDING, PARKING, SECTION 5-1 - General Prohibitions to prohibit parking on a curb to Ordinance & Administration and Planning & Development and set a second reading on 11/26. – 2024-148
MOVED BY COUNCILOR WHEELER · SECONDED BY COUNCILOR HOGG · VOTE: PASSED UNANIMOUSLY (9-0)