CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to the City's traffic code; amending Sections 11.14.660, 11.50.570, 11.56.025, 11.60.240, 11.60.370, 11.60.420, 11.82.180, 11.84.020 and 11.84.400 of the Seattle Municipal Code, adding Sections 11.14.083 and 11.56.050 to the Seattle Municipal Code and repealing Sections 11.86.020 and 11.86.040 of the Seattle Municipal Code to conform the Seattle Municipal Code with changes in state law and make technical corrections.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. A new Section 11.14.083 is added to the Seattle Municipal Code as follows:
11.14.083 Cargo extension
"Cargo extension" means a device that connects to the left and right side of a motor home or travel trailer frame and becomes part of the frame, does not pivot on a hitch, and has an axle with two wheels, acting as a tag axle, to safely carry the weight of the cargo.
Section 2. Section 11.14.660 of the Seattle Municipal Code, enacted by Ordinance 108200, is amended as follows:
11.14.660 Trailer((.))
"Trailer" means any vehicle without motive power designed to be drawn by or used in conjunction with a motor vehicle constructed so that no appreciable part of its weight rests upon or is carried by such motor vehicle, but does not include a municipal transit vehicle, or any portion thereof. "Trailer" does not include a cargo extension. (((RCW 46.04.620)))
Section 3. Subsection 11.50.570.B of the Seattle Municipal Code, which section was last amended by Ordinance 124133, is amended as follows:
11.50.570 Automated traffic safety cameras((.))
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B. ((Until June 30, 2013, automated)) Automated traffic safety cameras may be used to detect ((speed violations for the purposes of Washington Laws of 2011, chapter 367, section 201(2))) other violations as authorized by and subject to the restrictions imposed by the Washington State Legislature.
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