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City Council Meeting 11-12-02 Santa Monica, California
ORDINANCE NUMBER 2059 (CCS)
(City Council Series)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA MONICA AMENDING SANTA MONICA MUNICIPAL CODE
SECTION 3.16.120 RELATING TO VEHICLES DISPLAYING
CLEAN AIR VEHICLE DECALS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DOES HEREBY ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS
SECTION 1. Santa Monica Municipal Code Section 3.16.120 is hereby amended
to read as follows:
Section 3.16.120 Operation of parking meters.
When any vehicle shall be parked in any metered parking space, the
operator immediately shall deposit the required coin in the manner
prescribed on the parking meter unless the parking meter indicates an
unexpired portion remains of the period for which coins had been deposited
previously, or the operator immediately has placed into operation an
in-vehicle parking regulator in compliance with rules and regulations
approved by the City Councilor in a period of emergency determined by an
officer of the Fire or Police Department, or in compliance with the directions
of a police officer or traffic control sign or signal. I n no event shall it be lawful
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to park a vehicle in a designated metered parking space in excess of the
maximum parking time limit set by the Parking and Traffic Engineer.
Operators of vehicles displaying Clean Air Vehicle Decals shall not be
required to deposit money in parking meters.
SECTION 2. Any provision of the Santa Monica Municipal Code or appendices
thereto inconsistent with the provisions of this Ordinance, to the extent of such
inconsistencies and no further, is hereby repealed or modified to that extent necessary to
effect the provisions of this Ordinance.
SECTION 3. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of this
Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a decision of any court
of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining
portions of this Ordinance. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this
Ordinance and each and every section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase not
declared invalid or unconstitutional without regard to whether any portion of the ordinance
would be subsequently declared invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION 4. 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
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newspaper within 15 days after its adoption. This Ordinance shall become effective 30
days from its adoption
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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RSHAJO S MO TRIE
City Attorney
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Adopted and appr~ed this 22nd day of OCtober, 2002. /'
State of Califomia )
County of Los Angeles) &S.
City of Santa Monica )
I, Maria M. Stewart, City Clerk of the City of Santa Monica, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Ordinance No. 2059 (CCS) had it's introduction on October 22, 2002, and
was adopted at the Santa Monica City Council meeting held on November 12, 2002, by
the following vote:
Ayes: Council members: Holbrook, Katz, O'Connor, Bloom, Genser, Mayor
Pro Tem McKeown, Mayor Feinstein
Noes Council members: None
Abstain: Council members: None
Absent: Council members: None
ATTEST
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Maria M. Stewart, Ci