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HomeMy WebLinkAbout92-85 - Parking Permit SystemRESOLUTION NO. 92- 85 7 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COPXCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH RE -E TABLISHING A PARKING PERMIT SYSTEM FOR USE IN CERTAIN CITY PARKING LOTS AND OFF- STREET PARKING METER ZONES, AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION • NO. 91 -10. WHEREAS, Section 12.44.120 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code provides that in off - street parking meter zones previously established by Resolution, a vehicle may be parked, and remain parked in a parking space, without the deposit of coins, if such vehicle has displayed a current, valid Parking Permit issued by the City of Newport Beach pursuant to authorization of the City Council; and WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach operates parking facilities where a vehicle may be parked, and remain parked without the payment of fees, if such vehicle has displayed a current, valid Parking Permit issued by the City of Newport Beach pursuant to authorization of the City Council. 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 a non - transferable, annual Parking Permit which, when affixed to the front windshield of a vehicle within a 7 -inch square in the lower corner farthest removed from the driver's position, shall authorize the parking of such vehicle in designated spaces in off - street Parking Meter Zones 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 and 26, without requiring the deposit of coins in the parking meter located adjacent to said parking space. The permit shall be valid only in spaces designated by having the adjacent parking meter post painted blue. Such Parking Permit shall also authorize vehicles displaying said Parking Permit to use the City parking lot located at the Corona del Mar State and City Beach Park, the Balboa Municipal Parking Lot, and the Superior Avenue Parking Lot, without requiring the payment of an additional parking fee, provided said lots are open for parking and space is available therein. Such Parking Permit shall not be valid in the Balboa Municipal Parking Lot between the hours of 3:00 a.m and 6:00 a.m. It shall not, however, establish any priority for parking spaces. 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 Parking Permits hereinbefore established • shall be appropriately designed and dated to indicate the appropriate year during which said Parking Permit shall be valid. 4. The adoption of this Resolution shall not be construed to impair the validity of any existing Parking Permit, and all said Parking Permits shall continue to be effective for the term issued therefor. 1 of 2 • 5. The fee for the Annual Parking Permit shall be sixty -six dollars ($66.00) for 1992. This fee shall be increased automatically each year, based upon any interim increase in the Consumer Price Index (the Los Angeles, Long Beach and Anaheim Index). This increase shall be rounded to the nearest whole dollar and shall become effective on January 1 of any year that the City Council does not otherwise revise the fee. 6. Permits purchased on or after September 1 of any year shall have the fee reduced by fifty percent (50 %). 7. Persons 65 years of age, or older, may purchase a total of one (1) annual Parking Permit at a reduced rate, which shall be fifty percent (50%) of the regular fee which is set forth in this Resolution, subject to the satisfactory evidence of the following: (a) Proof of age; and (b) That the vehicle for which a Parking Permit is requested be registered to and driven by the person requesting said Parking Permit. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Resolution No. 91 -10 be and hereby is rescinded. ADOPTED this 10th day of August, 1992. C:& '­"<Z� Mayor ATTEST: 7 -31 -92 bb WP:A:PKPERMIT.RES 2 of 2