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Home My WebLink About2015-038 -Confirming Hours and Parking Rates for Specified City Owned Parking FacilitiesRESOLUTION -NO.- 2015 -038 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 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. 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 to take effect upon completion of modernization and improvement efforts or upon City Manager approval: A. Third St. and Broadway(3 levels — 440 Spaces) Hours: Monday and Tuesday 8 am to 8 pm; Wednesday through Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m.; and Sunday 10 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Day Rates: $1.50 per hour or any fraction thereof; first 30 minutes is $0.75 with a maximum of $10.00 per day. Resolution No. 2015 -038 Page 1 of 4 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 B. Fifth St. between Bush St. and French St. (4 levels -700 spaces) Hours: Monday and Tuesday 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.; Wednesday through Friday 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 a.m.; Saturday 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.; and free on Sunday. Day Rates: $1.50 per hour or any fraction thereof; first 30 minutes is $0.75 with a maximum of $10.00 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 C. Third St. and Birch St. (5 levels -400 spaces) Hours: Monday and Tuesday 8:00 am to 6:00 pm; Wednesday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m.; Saturday 4:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. and free on Sunday. Day Rates: $1.50 per hour or any fraction thereof; first 30 minutes is $0.75 with a maximum of $10.00 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 D. Fifth St. and Main St. (7 levels -400 spaces) Hours: Monday through Saturday 6:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.; Closed on Sunday Day Rates: $1.50 per hour or any fraction thereof; first 30 minutes is $0.75 with a maximum of $10.00 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 E. Third St. and Bush St. (surface lot -59 spaces) Hours: Monday through Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.; Free on Sunday during the day. Day Rates: Five cents ($0.05) for each two minutes or one dollar fifty cents per hour, as such may be amended from time to time. Evening rates: After 10 p.m. a flat pre -pay rate of between $2.00 and $20.00 may be established with the approval of the City Manager. Resolution No. 2015 -038 Page 2 of 4 Section 3. The parking rates listed in this Resolution apply to vehicles entering the specified off - street parking facility for the specified times, unless a special event is scheduled that is anticipated to increase traffic and parking demands. If a special event is scheduled, the rate may be established for the general public at no less than $5.00 or no greater than $20.00, with approval of the City Manager, which approval may be granted based on the City's best interests. The maximum rate may be set as either a flat rate per entry or an increased incremental rate based upon time of entry and duration of parking. The special event rate may apply to each parking facility individually on a case by case basis with approval of the City Manager. For purposes of this Resolution a special event is a City- approved event that requires street closures. Section 4. If a special event is scheduled, the rate charged to vendors shall be no less than $3.00 and no greater than $20.00, with approval of the City Manager, which approval may be granted based on the City's best interest. The maximum rate may be set as either a flat rate per entry or an increased incremental rate based upon time of entry and duration of parking. For purposes of this Resolution a special event is a City- approved event that requires street closures. If the special event is City sponsored, vendor fees may be waived with approval from the City Manager. Section 5. The City Manager will set the hours of operations and evening rate (pre -pay) hours for the parking facilities described above and will have authority to amend those hours from time to time based on the City's best interest. Section 6. Parking validations can be purchased at a 50% discounted price from the established hourly rate at the parking facilities. Section 7. If there are any conflicts between the parking rates adopted in this Resolution and any parking rates adopted by prior resolution or policy, the rates adopted in this Resolution shall take precedence. Section 8. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting this Resolution. ADOPTED this 4th day of August, 2015. A armiento, Mayor Pro T rn for Miguel A. Pulido, Mayor Resolution No. 2015 -038 Page 3 of 4 APPROVED AS TO FORM: Sonia R. Carvalho, City Attorney B-- •._/ tilSandoval Assistant City Attorney AYES: Councilmembers: Amezcua Benavides, Reyna, Sarmiento, Tinaiero (5) NOES: Councilmembers: Martinez (1) ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None (0) NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers: Pulido (1 CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY I, Maria D. Huizar, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify that the attached Resolution No. 2015 -038 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana on August 4 2015. Date:i Clerk of the Council lJ City of Santa Ana Resolution No. 2015 -038 Page 4 of 4