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AN ORDINANCE relating to traffic enforcement; amending Ordinance 4461, Section 1, and K.C.C. 20.22.060, Ordinance 17093, Section 3, as amended, and K.C.C. 4A.700.700, Ordinance 16553, Section 4, and K.C.C. 7.09.030 and Ordinance 16553, Section 11, and K.C.C. 7.09.100, adding new chapters to K.C.C. Title 14, adding new sections to K.C.C. chapter 14.01, adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 20.22 and prescribing penalties.
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STATEMENT OF FACTS: The council determines that K.C.C. Title 46 should be recodified under K.C.C. Title 14 to avoid confusion with Title 46 RCW and that provisions related to the traffic code be codified in that title, and all other provisions previously included in K.C.C. Title 46 that are not appropriate to be codified under K.C.C. Title 14 should be codified in the appropriate titles.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
NEW SECTION. SECTION 1. Findings:
A. Under state law, in certain circumstances and only after an engineering and traffic investigation has been completed, a speed limit on a county road may be increased or decreased under the authority of the council.
B. In accordance with state law and under the direction of the council, the county road engineer supervises the establishing, laying out, constructing, altering, improving, repairing, and maintaining all county roads of the county.
C. The council finds that as part of those supervisory duties, the county road engineer shall have the authority to change speed limits in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance.
NEW SECTION. SECTION 2. There is hereby added to K.C.C. chapter 14.01 a new section to read as follows:
"Angle parking" means the direction of parking as follows:
A. "Back-in" angle parking means the parking of a vehicle with the front of the vehicle facing towards the main traveled portion of the road; and
B. "Front-in" angle parking means the parking of a vehicle with the rear of the vehicle facing toward the main traveled p...

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