R10196City Council Meeting February 6, 2007
RESOLUTION NUMBER 10196(CCS)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
SETTING PARKING RATES FOR
THE CIVIC CENTER PARKING STRUCTURE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Santa Monica is authorized to set
rates for parking facilities by resolution; and
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Monica is opening a new parking structure at the
Civic Center to provide additional monthly parking spaces as well as short -term parking
for Civic Center and other downtown visitors; and
WHEREAS, parking fees encourage turnover of short -term parking spaces and
provide an incentive for employees working in the area to commute using mass transit,
bicycles or walking; and
WHEREAS, based on market considerations and the need to provide revenue to
offset operating costs of parking facilities, the City Council has previously established
parking rates for monthly parking at the Civic Center and downtown parking structures
and for short -term visitors at on- street meters; and
WHEREAS, parking rates for the new structure should generate the revenues
needed to maintain and operate the new structure; and
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The following rates, inclusive of applicable taxes, are hereby
established for parking in the Civic Center Parking Structure:
Monthly Parking $82.50 per month
Short -term parking $1.60 /per 20 minutes
Daily Maximum $8.00
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution, which
shall become effective at such time as appropriate signs notifying the public of the
provisions herein have been posted by the Department of Planning and Community
Development.
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Adopted and approved this 6th day of February, 2007
Richard Bloom, Mayor
I, Maria Stewart, City Clerk of the City of Santa Monica, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution No. 10196 (CCS) was duly adopted at a meeting of the Santa
Monica City Council held on the 6th day of February, 2007, by the following vote:
Ayes: Council members: Genser, Holbrook, McKeown, O'Connor, Shriver
Mayor Bloom, Mayor Pro Tern Katz
Noes: Council members: None
Abstain: Council members: None
Absent: Council members: None
ATTEST:
Maria M. Stewart, City Clerk