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facilities and resources will distribute the parking load more evenly between <br />residents and visitors, and maximize the utility and use of all City parking facilities <br />and resources, including automation of City owned parking faculties and expansion <br />of operating days and hours, thereby making parking easier, reducing traffic hazards <br />and congestion, and promoting the public convenience, safety, <br />and welfare: and <br />K. Based on the foregoing, it is necessary to amend various sections of the Code <br />various sections of the Code in order to better manage, control, and regulate <br />traffic and parking circulation throughout the City; to improve the City's <br />transportation network in order to promote a more sustainable transportation system; <br />to ensure adequate parking availability for residents, workers, and visitors; to <br />prevent traffic congestion and hazardous traffic conditions; and to promote <br />compliance and facilitate more efficient and effective notice and enforcement, all <br />of which will promote the public health, safety, and general welfare; <br />SECTION 2. The adoption of this ordinance is exempt from the California Environmental <br />Quality Act and a Notice of Exemption will be filed if this ordinance is adopted. <br />SECTION 3. Section 36-398 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended <br />such that it reads as follows: <br />Sec. 36-398. - Parking meter district; zones and fees. <br />(a) Pursuant to section 22508 of the California Vehicle Code, parking meter <br />districts and parking meter district zones may be established and determined by ordinance of <br />the city council and the boundaries of the parking meter district shall be as follows: <br />Beginning at the intersection of South line of First Street and the Southerly prolongation of the <br />West line of Olive Street, thence Easterly in a direct line to the intersection of the Southerly <br />prolongation of the East line of Spurgeon Street and the Easterly prolongation of the South <br />line of First Street; Thence Northerly in a direct line to the Southeast corner of Spurgeon <br />Street and Third Street; Thence Easterly in a direct line to the intersection of the Southerly <br />prolongation of the East line of French Street and the Easterly prolongation of the South line <br />of Third Street; Thence Northerly in a direct line to the Southeast corner of Fourth Street and <br />French Street; Thence Easterly in a direct line to the intersection of the Southerly prolongation <br />of the East line of Mortimer Street and the Easterly prolongation of the South line of Fourth <br />Street; Thence Northerly in a direct line to the Northeast corner of Sixth and Mortimer Street; <br />Thence Westerly in a direct line to the Northeast corner of French Street and Santa Ana <br />Boulevard; Thence Northerly in a direct line to the intersection of the Easterly prolongation of <br />the North line of Eighth Street and the Northerly prolongation of the East line of French <br />Street; Thence Westerly in a direct line to the Northeast corner of Spurgeon Street and Eighth <br />Street; Thence Northerly in a direct line to the Northeast corner of Washington Avenue and <br />Spurgeon Street; Thence Westerly in a direct line to the Northeast corner of Bush Street and <br />Washington Avenue; Thence Northerly in a direct line to the Northeast corner of Seventeenth <br />Street and Bush Street; Thence Westerly in a direct line to the Northeast corner of Main <br />Ordinance No. NS-2978 <br />Page 2 of 7 <br />