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HomeMy WebLinkAbout8266 - Parking Permit System & Fees- wi 0 r� RESOLUTION NO. 8266 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH AMENDING FEES AND RE- ESTABLISHING A PARKING PERMIT SYSTEM FOR THE USE OF PARKING SPACES IN CITY PARKING LOTS AND IN CERTAIN OFF - STREET PARKING METER ZONES, AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION NOS. 6838 AND 7627 WHEREAS, Section 12.44.120 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code provides that in off- street parking meter zones established by resolution, a vehicle may be parked and remain parked in a parking space without the deposit of coin if such vehicle has displayed a current valid parking permit issued by the City pursuant to the authorization of the City Council established by resolution; and WHEREAS, a parking permit system was established by Resolution No. 6838 for the use of parking spaces in certain off - street parking meter zones and in City parking lots; and said Resolution No. 6838 was subsequently amended by Resolution No. 7627; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to increase the fee for nontransferable annual parking permits from $20 to $22.50 and for transferable annual parking permits from $30 to $32.50; and WHEREAS, it has been deemed necessary and desirable to re- establish the above described parking permit system, including the increased fees, and rescind Resolution Nos. 6838 and 7627 and any amendments thereto; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach that: 1. There is hereby established a parking permit system consisting of the following types of permits: a. A nontransferable annual parking permit for a fee of $22.50 which, when affixed to the front windshield of a vehicle within a 7 -inch square in the lower corner farthest removed from the driver's position, shall authorize the parking of said vehicle at any meter in off - street -1- parking meter zones 11, 12, 13, 15, and 16 without the deposit of coins in the parking meter adjacent to such parking space. Such permit shall also authorize the use of the City parking lot at the Corona del Mar State and City Beach Park and the Balboa Parking Lot without the . payment of an additional parking fee when such lots are open for parking and space is available therein. It shall not, however, establish any priority for parking space. b. A transferable annual parking permit for a fee of $32.50 which, when displayed in a manner as to be visible from outside the vehicle, shall entitle a person to park such vehicle at any meter in off - street parking meter zones 11, 12, 13, 15, and 16 without the deposit of coins in the parking meter adjacent to such parking space. Such permit shall also authorize the use of the City parking lot at the Corona del Mar State and City Beach Park and the Balboa Parking Lot without the payment of an additional parking fee when such lots are open for parking and space is available therein. Such permit must be continuously displayed in a manner as to be visible from outside the vehicle during the entire time the vehicle is parked in any such parking space or parking lot. It shall not establish any priority for parking space. c. A quarterly parking permit for a fee of $30 per quarter which may be used to actuate the automatic parking gate in order to gain entrance to and use the 26th Street Parking Lot. The charge for any such permit issued after the commencement of any quarter shall be reduced in the amount of $10 for each full month which has elapsed during any such quarter. The permit referred to shall be . designed in such a manner that it may be inserted in a slot in the automatic parking gate at the entrance to said lot in order to actuate said gate. The possession of any such permit shall not establish any priority for parking space. -2- 0 2. The parking permits established pursuant to this resolution shall not be usable for the parking of buses. For purposes of this resolution, the term "bus" shall mean any motor vehicle, other than a motor truck or truck tractor, designed for carrying more than nine (9) persons, including the driver, and used or maintained for the transportation of passengers. 3. The permits hereinbefore established shall be appropriately designed and dated to indicate the appropriate year or quarter during which the permit is valid. 4. The adoption of this resolution shall not be construed to impair the validity of any existing parking permit and all such permits shall continue to be effective for the term for which issued. 5. Resolution Nos. 6838 and 7627 are hereby rescinded. ADOPTED this 10th day of June , 1974. ATTEST: Ci y lerk `�lwAq CITY E AS TH INAL &K OF THE CITY & NEW,P PRT BEACH ®ATE V; = 9974 -3- mh 6/7/74