HomeMy WebLinkAbout2026-03 An Ordinance Amending Chapter 3 of Title 7 of the Vail Town Code, Concerning Waste and Recycling Collection Vehicles in Certain Pedestrian Mall Areas5/9/2026
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ORDINANCE NO. 3
SERIES 2026
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 11 OF TITLE 7 OF THE VAIL
TOWN CODE, CONCERNING WASTE AND RECYCLING COLLECTION
VEHICLES IN CERTAIN PEDESTRIAN MALL AREAS
WHEREAS, the Town desires to reduce pollution, congestion, noise and related
health concerns created by waste and recycling collection vehicles in the Bridge Street
portion of the Town's pedestrian mall area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF VAIL, COLORADO, THAT:
Section 1. Section 7-11-4(E) of the Vail Town Code is hereby amended as
follows:
§ 7-11-4 EXCEPTIONS:
In all pedestrian mall areas, the following vehicular traffic is permitted:
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(E) Waste and recycling collection vehicles except on Bridge Street;
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Section 2. If any part, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this
ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of
the remaining portions of this ordinance; and the Town Council hereby declares it would
have passed this ordinance, and each part, section, subsection, sentence, clause or
phrase thereof, regardless of the fact that any one or more parts, sections, subsections,
sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid.
Section 3. The Town Council hereby finds, determines and declares that this
ordinance is necessary and proper for the health, safety and welfare of the Town and the
inhabitants thereof.
Section 4. The amendment of any provision of the Vail Town Code as provided
in this ordinance shall not affect any right which has accrued, any duty imposed, any
violation that occurred prior to the effective date hereof, any prosecution commenced, nor
any other action or proceeding as commenced under or by virtue of the provision
amended. The amendment of any provision hereby shall not revive any provision or any
ordinance previously repealed or superseded unless expressly stated herein.
Section 5. All bylaws, orders, resolutions and ordinances, or parts thereof,
inconsistent herewith are repealed to the extent only of such inconsistency. This repealer