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RESOLUTION NUMBER 2006-10
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF WINTER
SPRINGS CREATING AN ON-STREET MOTOR VEHICLE PARKING
ZONE ON GEORGE STREET; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF PRIOR
INCONSISTENT RESOLUTIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission adopted Ordinance 2005-18 pursuant to Florida
Municipal Home Rule Powers Act, section 316.018, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 12 of the city Code;
and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, has previously
determined that it is in the best interest of the safety, health, and welfare of the citizens of the City of
Winter Springs to regulate on-street parking; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission hereby finds that the continued regulation of on-street
parking is necessary for purposes of ensuring adequate vehicular access for police and fire protection,
enhancing the visual appearance of neighborhoods, and reducing traffic congestion and on-street
accidents; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, deems it
appropriate to evaluate the need and/or benefit relating to on-street parking on a case-by-case basis at a
public hearing; and
WHEREAS, there is inadequate off-street parking for the residences on George Street;
and
WHEREAS, the lack of off-street parking on George Street creates a sidewalk pedestrian
hazard and detracts from the visual appearance of the neighborhood; and
WHEREAS, the approval of on-street parking on the residence side of George Street will
improve pedestrian safety and improve the visual appearance of the neighborhood.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF WINTER
SPRINGS, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I - The City Commission of the City of Winter Springs hereby designates an on-
street parking zone on George Street to be signed accordingly as determined by the Chief of Police.
SECTION II - All prior inconsistent resolutions of the City Commission are hereby repealed
in their entirety to the extent of the conflict with this resolution.
SECTION III - This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption by the City
Commission.
Passed and adopted this 27th day of February, 2006.
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA
JOHN F. BUSH, MAYOR
ATTEST:
ANDREA LORENZO-LUACES, CITY CLERK
City of Winter Springs, Florida
Resolution Number 2006-10
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