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RESOLUTION NO.
8531
(CCS)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
APPROVING RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE USE OF
IN-VEHICLE PARKING REGULATORS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DOES RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
The City council of the City of Santa Monica does
hereby approve Rules and Regulations for the use of In-Vehicle
Parking Regulators as follows:
RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE USE OF
IN-VEHICLE PARKING REGULATORS
Introduction
These regulations and procedures for the use of in-vehicle parking
regulators are promulgated by the Parking and Traffic Engineer of
the city of Santa Monica pursuant to authority granted by the
Municipal Code. Questions and comments should be directed to the
City at the following address:
City of Santa Monica
Parking and Traffic Engineering Division
Post Office Box 2200
Santa Monica, California 90407-2200
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Telephone requests for information should be directed to the
Parking and Traffic Engineering Division at (310) 458-8291.
Authority
Authority for the use of in-vehicle parking regulators is set forth
in section 3.16 of the Santa Monica Municipal Code.
~ease Arrangements
In-vehicle parking regulators may be leased only from the city of
Santa Monica by completing the attached Application and Lease
Agreement and bringing it, along with the appropriate fee, to:
Parking and Traffic Engineering Division
Room 115, City Hall
1685 Main street
Santa Monica, California
There is no term to the lease for an in-vehicle parking regulator.
The regulator unit or card must be returned within ten (10) days
after the time on the regulator has expired. In the event that
parking meter rates are changed, the regulator shall become invalid
and should be returned for credit. The City reserves the right to
inspect or audit the use of any regulator, and to terminate the
program, upon reasonable notice to the lessee. It is the sole
responsibility of the lessee to notify the City of any change of
address.
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Fee
The fee to lease an in-vehicle parking regulator is $ 65.00. This
includes 100 hours of parking time at 50 cents per hour and the
$ 15.00 cost of each unit.
Operation, Display and Use
The in-vehicle parking regulator may be used in anyone of four
vehicles as listed in the Lease Agreement. The lessee has the sole
obligation to request the city to amend the Lease Agreement to add
or delete veh~cles in which the regulator is to be used. If the
regulator is used on a vehicle which is not properly currently
registered or included in the Lease Agreement, the vehicle shall be
cited as though the regulator was not in use.
The unit must be placed face out in the lower left corner of the
windshield so as to be clearly visible and readable to Parking
Enforcement Officers. It must be turned on as soon as the vehicle
1S stopped in a metered parking space. Otherwise, a citation will
be issued. It is recommended that the "REGULATOR" placard
furnished with the unit be used to alert officers to the use of the
in-vehicle parking regulator. In order to avoid wasting its value,
the regulator should be turned off immediately before the vehicle
leaves the parking space. The in-vehicle parking regulator is not
valid for parking in excess of posted time limits.
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Warranty
The city of Santa Monica makes no warranty or guarantee as to the
merchantability or performance of any in-vehicle parking regulator.
Any user experiencing a problem with a unit should immediately
contact the Parking and Traffic Engineering Division at the above
address.
Misuse
The in-vehicle parking regulator is the property of the city of
Santa Monica.
It shall not be defaced~ damaged, tampered with,
altered, destroyed or impaired. No person shall display any false
or imitation device which appears or purports to be an in-vehicle
parking regulator. Violators will be prosecuted pursuant to the
Municipal Code, and will not be eligible to rent or lease an in-
vehicle regulator 1n the future.
Chanqes
These regulations and procedures are subject to change without
personal notice to the lessee.
SECTION 2.
The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this resolution, and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be
in full force and effect.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Lawrence~ Esq.
City Attorney
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Application and Lease Agreement
In-Vehicle Parking Regulators
(PLEASE PRINT OR TYPE)
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Name:
Home Address.
City:
State:
Zip Code:
Business Name.
Business Address:
Zip Code:
City.
State.
Home Phone: (_)
Business Phone:(_)
List vehicles m which regulator Will be used'
Lice nse No.
Year
Make
Bodv Tvoe
List no more than four vehicles
I, the underSigned, agree that the In-Vehicle Parkmg Regulator which I am leasing from
the City of Santa Monica WIll be used In accordance with the Rules and Regulations
for Its use established by the City. I acknowledge that I have received a copy of the
Rules and Regulations and that I have read and understand them I understand that
failure to comply with the Rules and Regulations may result in termination of my
privIleges to use In-VehIcle Parking Regulators, and that all fees paId will be forfeited.
Signature
Date: I I
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FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
Regulator No.
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Adopted and approved this 26th day of January, 1993.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 8531(CCS)
was duly adopted by the City Council of the city of Santa Monica
at a meeting thereof held on January 26, 1993 by the following
Council vote:
Ayes: Councilmembers: Abdo, Greenberg, Holbrook, Olsen,
Rosenstein, Vazquez
Noes: Councilmembers: None
Abstain: Councilmembers: None
Absent: Councilmembers: Genser
ATTEST:
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