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Santa Monica, Callfornia
January 12, 1978
TO: Mayor and Clty Councll
FROM: C1ty Attorney
SUBJECT: Ordlnance Regardlng Nlght T~me Parklng ln
PubllC Parklng Lots
Introductlon
ThlS report transm~ts the attached ordlnance
for flrst readlng and publlC hear1ng. The ordinance
prohlblts parklng on any publlC parklng lot and the 2600
Beach Parklng Lot durlng speclfled per~ods (unless a
valld park~ng permlt has been lssued), restores the
procedure regardlng the lssuance of beach parklng lot
parklng permlts, and re-establlshes a penalty for violatlng
the park~ng regu1at~ons.
Background
At ~ts meet~ng of December 13, 1977, the Clty
Councll lnstructed the Clty Attorney to prepare the annexed
ord~nance based upon a staff report from C~ty Staff
dated December 6, 1977.
Over one year ago, on September 14, 1976, the
Clty Counc~l adopted Ord~nance No. 1043 (C~ty Councl1
Ser~es) WhlCh amended Sectlan 3201 of and added Sectlons
3201A and 3201B to the Santa Monlca Munlc~pal Code wh~ch
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sect~ons perta~n to nlght t~me park~ng In publ~c parklng
lots. However, by ~ts own terms, sald Ord~nance No. 1043
(CCS) was only effect~ve for one hundred twenty (120) days
from ltS adoptlon.
The ord~nance attached hereto readopts Sectlon
3201, wlth a mod1f~catlon WhlCh prohlblts parklng In the
2600 Beach Parklng Lot between sunset and sunrlse rather
than proh1b~t~ng parklng In any beach park~ng lot between
the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. of the next
succeedlng day. In addltlon, $ectlons 3201A and 3201B,
deal~ng wlth, respect~vely, beach park~ng lot permits and
penaltles for vlolatlng park~ng restrlctlons, are readopted
word for word from the verSlons in Ordlnance No. 1043 (CCS).
A copy of the prev~ous staff report lS transmltted
herewlth for lnfor~atlon purposes.
Alternat1ve Solut1on5
Not app11cable.
Recommendatlon
It 15 respectfully recommended that the Clty
Councll lntroduce the attached ordinance for flrst
readlng and hold a publ~c hearlng thereon.
Prepared by: Rlchard L. Kn~ckerbocker, C1ty Attorney
Denn1S T Ornota, Deputy Clty Attorney
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