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c1ty Counc~l Meeting 1-10-84
Santa Monica, California
RESOLUTION NUMBER 6798(CCS)
(City Counc11 Ser~es)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO ESTABLISH A
PARKING AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA
IN THE MAIN STREET AREA, TO PROVIDE FOR THE
LEVY OF AN ASSESSMENT THEREIN,
AND SETTING THE TIME AND PLACE
OF HEARING TO CONSIDER THE ESTABLISHMENT
OF SUCH AREA
WHEREAS, the Parking and Business Improvement Area Law of
1979, Health and Safety Code Section 36500 et seq., author1zes
the City of Santa Monica to levy assessments on bus~nesses within
a park~ng and business improvement area which is ln add~tion to
any other assessments, fees, charges, or taxes and to use such
proceeds for the benef~t of businesses with1n the park1ng and
buslness improvement area for such purposes inCluding the general
promotion of bus~ness activit1es in the area; and
WHEREAS, buslnesses on Main Street have requested that the
City Council establish a parking and business lmprovement area;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to establish a parking
and business ~mprovement area on Ma~n Street from pico Boulevard
on the north to Marine Street on the south and on pica Boulevard,
Bay Street, B1cknell Avenue, Paciflc Street, Strand Street,
Hollister Street, Norman Place, Ocean Park Boulevard, Hill
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Street, Ashland Avenue, Klnney Street, P1er Avenue, and Marine
Street between Nel1son Way on the west and Second Street on the
east,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
MONICA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City CounCll hereby declares its intention
to establish a parklng and buslness 1mprovement area under and
pursuant to the Parking and Business Improvement Area Law of
1979.
SECTION 2.
The beundarles of the proposed parking and
business improvement area are desribed as follows:
Both sides of Main Street from pice Boulevard
on the north to Marine Street on the south
and both s1des of Pico Boulevard, Bay Street,
BIcknell Avenue, Pac1flc Street, Strand
Street, Hollister Street, Norman Place, Ocean
Park Boulevard, Hlll Street, Ashland Avenue,
KInney Street, Pler Avenue, and Marlne Street
between Nellson Way on the west and Second
Street on the east.
SECTION 3. The City Council proposes, in addition to any
other assessments, fees, charges, or taxes, to levy an additional
assessment in the proposed parking and business improvement area
as follows:
A. For any person holdIng a retail sales tax permit,
one-tenth of one percent of total taxable sales payable on April
1 of each year and based upon the total taxable sales durIng the
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twelve month period of January 1 through December 31 preceding
the Apr11 1 payment date. The maximum assessment under this
subdlvision shall not exceed $1,000.00 in any year.
B. For any person not holding a retail sales tax
perm1t and who has been issued or requires a bUSlness license
from the City, $300.00 payable on April 1 of each year.
C. The penalty for non-payment of the assessment on
the due date shall be 10% of the amount of the assessment plus an
add1tional 5% of the amount of the assessment for each month or
port10n thereof that the assessment is unpaid after the due date.
D. The assessment shall not apply to any person
operating a buslness from his or her principal place of res1dence
with1n the proposed parking and business 1mprovement area and for
WhlCh a home occupatlon permit has been lssued in accordance with
the provisions of Artlcle IX of the Santa Mon1ca MuniClpal Code.
SECTION 4. The proposed use to which the proceeds of the
assessment, less 5% for the cost of collection and
adminlstration, shall be put is the general promot10n of bus1ness
actlvities in the area to be provided by contract between the
City and an organizatlon that is approved by a maJority of
bus1nesses withln the proposed parking and business improvement
area that part1c1pate in a select10n procedure approved by the
City.
SECTION 5. Notice lS hereby glven that on February14,
1984, at the hour of 7:30 p.m., in the Clty Council Chambers
located in Clty Hall, 1685 Main Street, Santa Monica, California,
a hearing will be held by the City Counc11 to consider
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establishment of the parking and business improvement area as
herein proposed. Any business with1n the proposed area, or any
other
interested
person,
having
any
obJection
to the
establishment of the proposed area or to any other act~on
proposed here1n may f1le a written protest with the C1ty Clerk
not later than the hour so fixed for hearing.
SECTION 6. The Clty Clerk shall cause this Resolution to
be published once ln a newspaper of general circulat10n in the
City of Santa Monica and shall cause a complete copy of this
Resolution to be malled, postage prepaid, to each business in the
proposed area.
publication and ma1ling shall be completed at
least 10 days pr10r to the date of the hearing.
SECTION 7. The City Clerk shall cert1fy to the adoption of
th1s Resolutlon, and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be
in full force and effect.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Robert M. Myers
City Attorney
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ADOPTED AND APPROVED THIS
10th
DAY
OF January
, 1 984 .
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MAYOR
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION
NO. 6798(CCS)..WAS DULY ADOPTED 8Y THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA MONICA PT A MEETING THEREOF HELD ON
January 10 . 1 984 8 Y TH E FOLLOWING COUNCIL VOTE:
AYES: COUNCILMEM8ERS: Conn, Epstein, Jennings, Press,
Reed, Zane and- t-layor Ed,.;ards
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: :.lone
ABSENT: COUNCILMEM8ERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK
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