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city council Meeting 12/14/94
Santa Monica, California
RESOLUTION NO. ~6(CCS)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SANTA MONICA ESTABLISHING PARKING RATES
IN THE DOWNTOWN PARKING STRUCTURES, AUTHORIZING
AN EXIT PAY SYSTEM AND FINDING THAT PARKING RATE
INCREASES ARE EXEMPT FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THE
CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
WHEREAS, the downtown parking structures serve the Third
street Promenade and adjacent commercial district; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to provide convenient and "user
friendly" parking to visitors, residents and employees; and
WHEREAS, the City has affirmed its commitment to the
continuing revitalization of the Bayside District; and
WHEREAS, the City has declared its intention to replace the
parking meters with an "exit pay" revenue control system.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The rates to be charged in Zone D shall be:
a. During the hours of 8:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M., parking
shall be without charge for the first two hours, and $.60 per 30
minutes or part thereof, for all time beyond the first two hours up
to a maximum of Seven Dollars ($7.00) per day.
b. During the hours of 6: 00 P.M. to 8: 00 A.M. the
following day, parking shall be $2.00 per entry for each vehicle
regardless of the amount of time the vehicle is parked a space in
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Zone D.
c. Permits for parking in Zone D can be sold at a rate
of $50.00 per month for unreserved spaces.
SECTION 2. The city Manager is authorized to determine the
revenue collection system for the payment of parking fees in Zone
D. The revenue collection systems to be considered shall include,
but is not limited to, an "exit pay" revenue control system, which
includes entry/exit gates, attendant parking booths, and central
pay stations in addition to or in place of parking meters.
SECTION 3. The city council finds that the establishment,
modification, structuring, restructuring or approval of parking
rates in the downtown parking structures contained in section 1 is
for the purpose of meeting operating expenses, including employee
wage rates and fringe benefits and/or obtaining funds for capital
projects necessary to maintain service within existing service
areas.
SECTION 4. The City Council hereby finds as follows:
The increase in parking rates in the downtown parking
structures is established to meet operating expenses, including
employee wage rates and fringe benefits, or obtain funds for
capital projects necessary to maintain service within existing
service areas.
SECTION 5. Pursuant to Public Resources Code Section
21080(b) (8), the rate increase provided for in Section 1 is exempt
from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act of
1970, PUblic Resources Code Sections 21000 et sea.
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SECTION 6. 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:
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Adopted and approved tlns 14th day of December, 1993.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 8696 (CCS) was duly adopted at a
meetmg of the City Council of the City of Santa Moruca on the 14th day of December, 1993
by the following vote'
AYES Council members
Genser, Greenberg, Holbrook, Olsen, Rosenstein,
Vazquez, Mayor Abdo
NOES Councilmembers:
NONE
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers'
NONE
ABSENT. Councllmembers:
NONE
ATTEST:
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City Clerk (