HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-8 - Penalty Charges on Parking CitationsRESOLUTION NO. 2009- 8
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 91 -103
AND INCREASING THE STATE COURT CONSTRUCTION
PENALTY SURCHARGE ON PARKING CITATIONS REQUIRED
BY STATE LAW
WHEREAS, since 1982, Penal Code Section 1206.8, which was subsequently amended and
renumbered as Government Code Section 76000, has authorized counties to establish two
funds for courthouse facilities construction pursuant to Government Code Sections 76100 and
76101; and
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 76372 requires cities to remit to the County a penalty
surcharge for every parking offense where a parking penalty, fine or forfeiture is imposed to
fund courthouse facilities construction; and
WHEREAS, the State passed Chapter 311 of the Statutes of 2008 (Senate Bill No. 1407), which
became effective on January 1, 2009 and, in part, increased the penalty surcharge authorized
by Government Code Section 76372 by $3; and
WHEREAS, Vehicle Code Section 40203.5 requires that the schedule of parking penalties for
parking violations be established by the governing body of the jurisdiction where the notice of
violation is issued; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds it necessary to increase the parking penalty surcharge an
additional $3 to cover the entire $8 penalty surcharge currently imposed by the State.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED as follows:
Section 1: That a penalty surcharge of $8.00 shall be imposed for all parking violations
processed by the City.
Section 2: This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council,
and the City Clerk shall certify the vote adopting the resolution. 1117 Iti
ADOPTED, this 24" day of February, 2009.
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH I
I, Leilani I. Brown, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby
certify that the whole number of members of the City Council is seven; that the foregoing resolution,
being Resolution No. 2009 -8 was duly and regularly introduced before and adopted by the City
Council of said City at a regular meeting of said Council, duly and regularly held on the 24th day of
February, 2009, and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit:
Ayes: Henn, Rosansky, Curry, Webb, Gardner, Daigle, Mayor Selich
Noes: None
Absent: None
Abstain: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the
official seal of said City this 25th day of February, 2009.
(Seal)
City Clerk
Newport Beach, Califo nia