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City Council adopts amendment clarifying 72-hour parking rule with 1,000-foot moving requirement
Summary
On second reading Sept. 8 the council adopted an ordinance amending Pacifica Municipal Code Title 5 to specify a 1,000-foot linear moving requirement for the city’s 72-hour parking rule; council members and community groups discussed enforcement, outreach and impacts on residents experiencing vehicle-based living.
The Pacifica City Council adopted a revision to its 72-hour parking ordinance on Sept. 8, clarifying that vehicles subject to the 72-hour rule must move at least 1,000 feet (measured as linear distance along the path of travel on public streets) to reset the 72-hour timeframe.
City staff said the amendment is intended to remove ambiguity that has hampered enforcement and to help the police department prioritize limited enforcement resources. During the second-reading discussion staff…
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