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AGENDA TITLE: Ordinance No. 1881 Entitled, "An Ordinance of the Lodi City Council Amending
Lodi Municipal Code Chapter 10.44 — Stopping, Standing and Parking — by Adding
Section 10.44.125, `Electric Vehicle Charging Stalls"'
MEETING DATE: August 7, 2013
PREPARED BY: City Clerk
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Motion waiving reading in full and (following reading by title)
adopting the attached Ordinance No. 1881.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Ordinance No. 1881 entitled, "An Ordinance of the Lodi City Council
Amending Lodi Municipal Code Chapter 10.44 — Stopping, Standing
and Parking — by Adding Section 10.44.125, `Electric Vehicle
Charging Stalls,"' was introduced at the regular City Council meeting
of July 17, 2013.
ADOPTION: With the exception of urgency ordinances, no ordinance may be passed within five days of
its introduction. Two readings are therefore required — one to introduce and a second to adopt the
ordinance. Ordinances may only be passed at a regular meeting or at an adjourned regular meeting;
except for urgency ordinances, ordinances may not be passed at a special meeting. Id. All ordinances
must be read in full either at the time of introduction or at the time of passage, unless a regular motion
waiving further reading is adopted by a majority of all council persons present. Cal. Gov't Code § 36934.
Ordinances take effect 30 days after their final passage. Cal. Gov't Code § 36937.
This ordinance has been approved as to form by the City Attorney.
FISCAL IMPACT: None.
FUNDING AVAILABLE: None required.
Randi Jb46Qedh
City Clerk
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APPROVED:
Konradt Bartlam, City Manager
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ORDINANCE NO. 1881
AN ORDINANCE OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AMENDING
LODI MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 10.44 — STOPPING,
STANDING AND PARKING — BY ADDING SECTION 10.44.125,
"ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STALLS"
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Lodi Municipal Code Section 10.44.125, "Electric Vehicle Charging Stalls," is
hereby added to read as follows:
A) A person shall not park or leave standing a vehicle in a stall or space in a
city -owned parking lot designated pursuant to California Vehicle Code
Section 22511 unless the vehicle is connected for electric charging
purposes.
B) A person shall not obstruct, block, or otherwise bar access to parking stalls
or spaces described in subdivision (a) except as provided in subdivision (a).
SECTION 2. No Mandatory Duty of Care. This ordinance is not intended to and shall not be
construed or given effect in a manner which imposes upon the City, or any officer or
employee thereof, a mandatory duty of care towards persons or property within the City or
outside of the City so as to provide a basis of civil liability for damages, except as otherwise
imposed by law.
SECTION 3. Severability. If any provision of this ordinance or the application thereof to any
person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or
applications of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or
application. To this end, the provisions of this ordinance are severable. The City Council
hereby declares that it would have adopted this ordinance irrespective of the invalidity of any
particular portion thereof.
SECTION 4. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed
insofar as such conflict may exist.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be published pursuant to law and shall become effective
30 days from the date of passage and adoption.
Approved this 7th day of August, 2013
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ALAN NAKANISHI
MAYOR
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City Clerk
State of California
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I, Randi Johl-Olson, City Clerk of the City of Lodi, do hereby certify that Ordinance No. 1881
was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lodi held July 17,
2013, and was thereafter passed, adopted, and ordered to print at a regular meeting of said
Council held August 7, 2013, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS - Hansen, Johnson, Katzakian, Mounce,
and Mayor Nakanishi
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
I further certify that Ordinance No. 1881 was approved and ed by the Mayor on the date
of its passage and the same has been published pur, ant t aw.
RAND JOHL-OLSON
City Clerk
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D. STEPHEN SCHWABAUER
City Attorney
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