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ORDINANCE NO. 20654 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING PARKING AND STORAGE OF VEHICLES ON STREETS, AND AMENDING SECTIONS 5.010, 5.135, 5.225, AND 5.265 OF THE EUGENE CODE, 1971. THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The definitions of “Block” and “Commercial marked vehicle” in Section 5.010 of the Eugene Code, 1971, areamended to provide as follows: 5.010 Definitions. In addition to those definitions contained in ORS Chapters 801 to 825, and Chapter 153, the following words or phrases, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning shall mean: . . . . Block. The area encompassing both sides of a street between the two nearest cross streets. . . . . Commercial marked vehicle. A vehicle used primarily for the transportation of property and only while actually conducting business from the vehicle and meeting one or both of the following criteria: (1) The vehicle bears a “T” license plate. (2) The vehicle is registered to a corporation or other commercial entity and the registered name is clearly visible from 100 feet or more of the vehicle. Section 2. Subsection(1) of Section 5.135 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is amended to provide as follows: 5.135 Storage of Vehicles on Streets. (1) No person shall store or permit to be stored a vehicle or personal property on a street or other public property for a period in excess of 72 hours. It shall constitute prima facie evidence of storage of a motor vehicle if the same is not moved for a period of 72 hours. For the continuity of the time to be deemed broken by movement of the vehicle the vehicle must move at least two blocks from the original parking location and, unless the vehicle has a valid City issued on-street parking permit, must remain removed for at least 72 hours prior to returning anywhere within two blocks of the original parking location. . . . . Ordinance - Page 1 of 2