2013-044 - Confirming Hours and Parking Rates for Specified City Owned Parking Facilities

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RESOLUTION NO. 2013-044 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA CONFIRMING HOURS AND PARKING RATES FOR SPECIFIED CITY OWNED PARKING FACILITIES BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana conclusively finds, determines and declares as follows: A. The City of Santa Ana owns four (4) parking garages and numerous parking lots throughout the City. ("Parking Facilities"). B. As owner of the Parking Facilities and pursuant to the California Vehicle Code and Section 36-431 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code, the City Council may by resolution establish parking rates and "fix and determine traffic patterns for the movement of traffic on municipally owned or operated parking lots ... and when the council regularly passes and adopts any resolution for any of said purposes the same shall control the use of the area affected thereby, and said regulations may be applied to lots open to public use or to lots restricted to certain classes of vehicles and to certain hours and days. C. The location of and rates for parking directly impact traffic and parking circulation patterns, traffic congestion and parking availability on a daily basis and during special events. D. Establishing and authorizing the City Manager to adjust parking rates as a means of regulating the use of all City parking facilities and resources will distribute the parking load more evenly between residents, and visitors, and maximize the utility and use of certain City parking facilities and resources, thereby making parking easier and convenient to customers and reducing traffic hazards and congestion, and promoting the public convenience, safety, and welfare. Section 2. The City of Santa Ana hereby establishes the following parking hours and rates for the Parking Facilities identified below: A. Third St. and Broadway (3 levels-440 spaces) Hours: Monday and Tuesday 8am to 8pm; Wednesday through Saturday 8:00 am to 12:00am; and Sunday 10:00am to 6:00pm. Day Rates: $1.00 per hour or any fraction thereof; first 30 minutes is $0.50 with a maximum of $7.00 per day. Evening Rates: A flat pre-pay rate of between $2.00 and $20.00 may be established with the approval of the City Manager. Monthly Parking Rate: $20.00-$60.00 depending on parking space location and per agreement, if applicable Resolution No. 2013-044 Page 1 of 3