HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-19 - Amending Newport Beach Municipal Code Sections 5.04.210 and 12.68.040ORDINANCE NO. 2013 -19
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH AMENDING NEWPORT BEACH
MUNICIPAL CODE SECTIONS 5.04.210 AND 12.68.040
WHEREAS, fees for business license location changes and preferential parking
permits are cost -of- services fees identified in the Master Fee Schedule, which updates are
approved by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, Newport Beach Municipal Code ( "Municipal Code ") Section 5.04.210
provides for a fee of ten dollars ($10.00) to be collected from a business license holder in
order to change the location of the business; and
WHEREAS, Municipal Code Section 12.68.040 provides for fee of ten dollars ($10.00)
to be collected prior to the issuance of each Preferential Parking permit; and
WHEREAS, City Council now desires to update and amend Municipal Code Sections
5.04.210 and 12.68.040 to reflect the cost of those services, as updated by the Master Fee
Schedule.
NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Newport Beach ordains as follows:
SECTION 1: Section 5.04.210 (License Nontransferable) is hereby amended to read
as follows:
5.04.210 License Nontransferable.
Each license granted or issued under any provisions of this title shall authorize the
licensee to transact or carry on the business therein named, at the place therein
designated and at no other place and the license shall not be assignable or
transferable. A change of location shall be allowed to the holder of the license upon
the payment, set forth by resolution of the City Council, to the Finance Director within
thirty (30) days of such change taking place. If licensee fails to apply for the change of
address within thirty (30) days of such change taking place, his license shalt terminate
and expire at midnight of the thirtieth day. In the event of any such termination and
expiration of a license, there shall be no rebate of any portion of the tax or fee paid by
such licensee and in any application for a new license, there shall be no proration of
the required tax or fee. (Ord. 1757 § 1 (part), 1977)
SECTION 2: Section 12.68.040 (Preferential Parking Privileges — Issuance of
Permits), is hereby amended to read as follows:
12.68.044 Preferential Parking Privileges— issuance of Permits.
A. Issuing Authority. The Finance Director shall issue permits for preferential parking.
Applicants for such permits may be required to present such proof as may be required
by the Finance Director, of residence adjacent to the area designated as a preferential
parking zone. Any combination of permanent and visitor permits, up to a total of three
per unit, shall be issued for each qualified dwelling unit to any qualified applicant.
B. Fees. The Finance Director shall collect a fee set forth by resolution of the City
Council for each permit issued pursuant to this section, whether permanent or visitor.
C. Duration of Permits. Permits issued pursuant to this section shall remain effective
for one year, commencing January 1st and ending December 31st, or fraction thereof,
or until the preferential parking zone for which such permit was issued was eliminated,
whichever period of time is less. Notwithstanding the foregoing, permits issued to
residents for the year 1981 shall be valid during 1982 without additional cost.
D. Conditions of Permits. Each permit issued pursuant to this section shall be subject
to all the conditions and restrictions set forth in this chapter and of the preferential
parking zone for which it was issued, including conditions or restrictions which may be
altered or amended from time to time. The issuance of such permit shall not be
construed to be a permit for or approval for any violation of any provision of this Code
or any other law or regulation. (Ord. 84-25 § 1, 1984: Ord. 1897 § 1, 1982; Ord. 1883 §
1 (part), 1981)
SECTION 3: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance
is, for any reason, held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the
validity or constitutionality of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council
hereby declares that it would have passed this ordinance, and each section, subsection,
clause or phrase hereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections,
sentences, clauses and phrases be declared unconstitutional.
SECTION 4: The City Council finds that this ordinance is not subject to the California
Environmental Quality Act ( "CEQA ") pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) (the activity will not
result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment) and
15060(c)(3) (the activity is not a project as defined in Section 15378) of the CEQA
Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because it has no potential
for resulting in physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly.
SECTION 5: The Mayor shall sign and the City Clerk shall attest to the passage of this
ordinance. The City Clerk shall cause the same to be published once in the official
newspaper of the City, and it shall be effective thirty (30) days after its adoption.
This Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Newport
Beach held on the 22 °d day of October, 2013, and adopted on the 12t}' day of November,
2013, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES, COUNCILMEMBERS Gardner, Petros,
Selich, Mayor Curry
NOES, COUNCILMEMBERS None
RECUSED, COUNCILMEMBERS: Hill, Henn,
ABSENT, COUNCILMEMBERS None
ATT}E� ST:
Leilani 1. Brown, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
By
Aaron C. Harp, City Attar ey
Keith D. Curry, Mayor
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE } ss.
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH }
I, Leilani I. Brown, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby certify that the
whole number of members of the City Council is seven; that the foregoing ordinance, being Ordinance
No. 2013 -19 was duly and regularly introduced on the 22nd day of October, 2013, and adopted by the City
Council of said City at a regular meeting of said Council, duly and regularly held on the 12th day of
November, 2013, and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit:
Ayes: Gardner, Petros, Selich, Mayor Curry
Nays: None
Recused: Hill, Henn, Daigle
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the official seal of
said City this 13th day of November, 2013.
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City Clerk
City of Newport Beach, California
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CERTIFICATE OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE } ss.
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH }
I, LEILANI I. BROWN, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby certify that
Ordinance No. 2013 -19 has been duly and regularly published according to law and the order of the City
Council of said City and that same was so published in The Daily Pilot, a daily newspaper of general
circulation on the following dates:
Introduced Ordinance: October 26, 2013
Adopted Ordinance: November 16, 2013 /�l
In witness whereof, I have hereunto subscribed my name this day of bmw 2013.
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City Cle k
City of Newport Beach, California
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