ORD 94-17 WASHINGTON MODEL TRAFFIC ORDINANCEORDINANCE NO. 94-17
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Bainbridge Island, Washington,
adopting the Washington Model Traffic Ordinance as contained in
the Washington Administrative Code, Chapter 308-330 WAC to
regulate traffic within the City; amending Sections 10.04.010,
10.04.020, and 10.04.070 of the Bainbridge Island Municipal
Code.
WHEREAS, the State legislature has provided that Chapter 46.90 RCW, which contained
the Washington Model Traffic Ordinance, will expire on July 1, 1994; and
WHEREAS, the provisions of Washington Model Traffic Ordinance have been readopted
in the Washington Administrative Code, at Chapter 308-330 WAC, which will become effective
on July 1, 1994; now, therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WASHINGTON,
DO ORDAIN as follows:
Section 1. Section 10.04.010 of the Bainbridge Island Municipal Code is amended to
read as follows:
10.04.010 Adoption by Reference. The "Washington Model Traffic
Ordinance," Chapter 308-330 WAC 46.90 RG :r, referred to in this chapter as
the "MTO, " and RCW 46.29.610, 46.29.620, 46.61.517, 46.61.520, and
47.36.130, are hereby adopted by reference as and for the traffic ordinance of
this city as if set forth in full herein, except as provided in Section 10.04.020.
Section 2. Section 10.04.020 of the Bainbridge Island Island Municipal Code is amended
to read as follows:
10.04.020 Sections Not Adopted. The following sections of the MTO are not
adopted by reference and are expressly deleted:
46 900.142 WAC 308-330-142
46�ow.145 WAC 308-330-145
46.90.48 WAC 308-330-148
46.90 .17 7 WAC 308-330-172
46.90..250 WAC 308-330-250
467,6-90155 WAC 308-330-255
46 0.500 WAC 308-330-500
46.90.505 WAC 308-330-505
46�.90.51 WAC 308-330-510
46 .90.515 WAC 308-330-515
46.90 .52 WAC 308-330-520
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"� �'WAC 308-330-525
46.90.53A WAC 308-330-530
46.9To-7v-T» WAC 308-330-535
46.90.54A WAC 308-330-540
46.90.60A WAC 308-330-600
46.90.61A WAC 308-330-610
46.90.62 WAC 308-330-620
46.90.63A WAC 308-330-630
46640 WAC 308-330-640
46 0.6-5A WAC 308-330-650
46.90.66A WAC 308-330-660
Section 3. Section 10.04.070 of the Bainbridge Island Municipal Code is amended
to read as follows:
10.04.070 Violation - Penalty.
A. Any person found to have committed an act designated a traffic infraction
under the provisions of the Title 46 RCW or the MTO, as adopted by reference
in this chapter, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $250.00.
B. Unless another penalty is expressly provided by law in the MTO or in the
statures athat are adopted by reference therein any person found to have
committed an act designated a misdemeanor under the provisions of Title 46
RCW or the MTO, as adopted by reference in this chapter, shall be punished by
a fine of not more than $1,000.00 or by imprisonment of not more than 90 days
or both.
C. Unless another penalty is expressly provided by law in the MTO or in the
statutes that are adopted by reference therein, any person found to have
committed an act designated a criminal offense other than a misdemeanor under
the provisions of Title 46 RCW or the MTO, as adopted by reference in this
chapter, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $5,000.00 or by
imprisonment of not more than one year or both.
Section 4. Section 1 of Ordinance No. 92-25 and all ordinances and parts or sections
of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 5. The repeal of Section 1 of Ordinance No. 92-25 and all ordinances and
parts or sections of ordinances does not affect any pending or existing litigation and does not
operate as an abatement or bar to any action or proceeding pending under or by virtue of the
repealed ordinance.
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Section 6. If any provision of this ordinance or its application to any person or
circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the ordinance, or the application of the provision
to other persons or circumstances is not affected.
Section 7. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force on July 1, 1994.
PASSED by the City Council this 16th day of June 1994.
APPROVED by the Mayor this 16th
day of June , 1994.
Janet K. West, Mayor
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATE:
Susan P. Kasper, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Rod P. Kaseguma, lty Attorney
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: 6-15-94
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: 6-16-94
PUBLISHED: 6-22-94
EFFECTIVE DATE: 7-1-94
ORDINANCE NO.: 94-17
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