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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-135 - Increasing the State Penalty Surcharge on Parking CitationsRESOLUTION NO. 2010-135 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA INCREASING THE STATE PENALTY SURCHARGE ON PARKING CITATIONS AS REQUIRED BY STATE LAW WHEREAS, California Senate Bill 857 was signed and made into law by Governor Schwarzenegger on October 19, 2010; and WHEREAS, Senate Bill 857 added Section 76000.3 to the California Government Code requiring cities to add a penalty of $3.00 to each parking penalty, fine, or forfeiture; and WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach is required to deposit the funds attributable to the $3.00 surcharge on a monthly basis with the State Treasurer for the Trial Court Trust Fund established by Government Code Section 68085; and WHEREAS, California Vehicle Code Section 40203.5(a) 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. NOW, THERFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach, as follows: 1. That an additional State surcharge of $3.00 shall be imposed for all parking violations processed by the City of Newport Beach. 2. That funds received from the $3.00 surcharge shall be deposited with the State Treasurer for the benefit of the Trial Court Trust Fund established by California Government Code Section 68085. 3. Pursuant to California Government Code Section 76000.3(e), this resolution and the associated $3.00 surcharge shall automatically expire and be of no further effect on July 1, 2013, unless the surcharge is extended by the California Legislature. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council, and the City Clerk shall certify the vote adopting this resolution. Adopted this 141' day of December, 2010. ATTEST: -" D, �.,/ City Clerk Mayor STATE OF CALIFORNIA } COUNTY OF ORANGE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH } 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. 2010 -135 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 14th day of December, 2010, and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: Ayes: Selich, Rosansky, Henn, Gardner, Daigle, Webb, Mayor Curry Noes: None Absent: None Abstain: None IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the official seal of said City this 15th day of December, 2010. �Nmi � 4w-z City Clerk Newport Beach, California (Seal)