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HomeMy WebLinkAbout87-89 - Transferrable Annual Parking PermitsRESOLUTION NO. 87 -89 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COU14CIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH DISCONTINUING THE ISSUANCE OF TRANSFERRABLE ANNUAL PARKING PERMITS, REENACTING THE PROVISIONS OF RESOLUTION NO. • 10020 NOT INCONSISTENT HEREWITH, AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 82 -158. WHEREAS, Section 12.44.120 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code provides that in off - street parking meter zones established by Resolution, a vehicle may be parked and remain parked in a parking space without the deposit of coin if such vehicle has displayed a current valid parking permit issued by the City pursuant to authorization of the City Council established by Resolution; and WHEREAS, Resolution No. 82 -158 maintained the non - transferrable annual parking permit system and fee and the reduced fee for senior citizens; and WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to reaffirm the provisions of Resolution No. 82 -•158 with the exception of increasing the amount of the non - transferrable annual parking permit fees and adding a reduced fee for permits purchased in October, November, and December of each year. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach as follows: 1. There is hereby established a parking permit system consisting of the following types of permits: a. A non - transferrable annual parking permit for a fee of thirty -six ($36.00) dollars when affixed to the front windshield of a vehicle within a seven (7) inch square in the lower corner farthest removed from the driver's position, shall authorize the parking of said vehicle as any meter in off - street • parking meter zones 11, 12, 13, 15 and 16 without the deposit of -1- coins in the parking meter adjacent to such parking space. Such permit shall also authorize the use of the City parking lot at the Corona del Mar State and City Beach Park and the Balboa parking lot without the payment of an additional parking fee when such lots are open for parking and space is available therein. It shall not, however, establish any priority for parking space. b. Permits purchased in October, November, or December of each year will be fifty (50 %) percent, thirty -three and one -third (33 -1/3 %) percent, and sixteen and two - thirds (16- 2/3%) percent respectively of the annual parking permit fee. C. Pursuant to Section 12.44.120 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code, the City Council determines that a system of transferrable annual parking permits is not appropriate and is hereby terminated. 2. The parking permits established pursuant to this Resolution shall not be usable for vehicles in excess of twenty (20) feet in length or for vehicles without windshields. 3. The permits hereinbefore established shall be appropriately designed and dated to indicate the appropriate year during which the permit is valid. 4. The adoption of this Resolution shall not be construed to impair the validity of any existing parking permit and all such permits shall continue to be effective for the term for which issued. 5. Persons sixty -five (65) years of age or older may purchase one non - transferrable annual parking permit at a reduced rate established at fifty (50 %) percent of the fee as set forth in this Resolution, subject to satisfactory evidence of the following: a. Proof of age; • b. That a vehicle is registered to and driven by the person seeking the permit. -2- 1, 1988. 6. This Resolution is to become effective on January 7. Resolution No. 82 -158 is hereby rescinded. ADOPTED this 22nd d -3-