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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1241 (Parking Meter Zones)CLERK'S CERTIFICATE I, MARION A. GRADY, City Clerk of the City.pf San Rafael, and Ex -officio Clerk of the Council of said City do hereby certify that the foregoing Charter Ordinance Mo.1241 entitled: An Urgency Ordinance of the City of San Rafael Amending Certain Sections of Title 5, Chapter 60 of the Municipal Code Pertaining to Rates for Parking Meters. is a true and correct copy of an ordinance of said City, and was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of San Rafael, held on:the 1st day of November 19 76 Published as re- quired by City Charter in the Independent Journal a newspaper printed and published in the City of San Rafael and passed and adopted as an ordinance of said City at a regular meeting of the City Council of said City held on the 1st day of November 19 76 by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Councilmen- Jensen, Miskimen, Mulryan, Nixon and Mayor Bettini Noes: Councilmen: None Absent: Councilman: None WITNESS my hand and the official seal of - t�City of San Rafael this IS day of e C ...% 1,-, 19 7G 41-e - %4 MARION A. GRADY, City Clerk ORDINANCE NO. 1241 AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF TITLE 5, CHAPTER 60 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO RATES FOR PARKING METERS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: DIVISION 1. Sections 5.60.060, 5.60.065, 5.60.068, 5.60.070, and 5.60.080 of the Municipal Code of the City of San Rafael are hereby repealed. New Sections 5.60.060, 5.60.065, 5.60.068, 5.60.070 and 5.60.080 are substituted, which shall read as follows: Section 5.60.060 - Parking Meter Rates. Parking meters, when installed, shall be so adjusted as either to show legal parking during a period of twelve minutes upon and after the deposit of a United Statim one cent coin therein, or twenty-four minutes upon and after the deposit of two United States one cent coins therein, or thirty-six minutes upon and after the deposit of three United States one cent coins therein, or forty-eight minutes upon and after the deposit of four United States one cent coins therein or sixty minutes upon and after the deposit of five United States one cent coins or one United States five cent coin therein. Payments of the aforesaid amounts for the aforesaid periods shall be made for parking meter zones es- tablished by this Chapter. Section 5.60.065 - Five Hour Parking Meter Zones. The parking limits upon both sides of Fifth Avenue from the easterly line of Hetherton Street to the westerly line of Irwin Street, are fixed at the period of five consecutive hours. Parking meters, when installed upon said portions of said streets, shall be so adjusted as to show in addition to the matters set forth in Section 5.60.060, legal parking for the additional or four consecutive hours or fraction thereof, upon and after the de- posit of United States coins in the amount of a five cent coin or from one to five additional United States one cent coins for parking upon said portions of said streets for each additional consecutive hour or portion thereof. - 1 - Section 5.60.068 - Ten Hour Parking Meter Zones. Parking meters 19 through 56 and 59, 60, 63, 64, 67, 68, and 71 upon Parcel 22, Block 263, county assessor's map book 11 as revised in 1972, being located on the upper deck of a City parking lot in the vicinity of the southwest corner of Lootens Place and Third Street, and a portion of the parking lot on the north side of Fifth Avenue opposite Lootens Place, and more specifically meters numbered 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, and 23 are fixed at the period of ten con- secutive hours. Those parking meters as specifically set forth in the pre- ceding paragraph, installed upon the upper deck of the City parking lot in the vicinity of the southwest corner of Lootens Place and Third Street and those meters as set forth above on that portion of parking lot on the north side of Fifth Avenue opposite Lootens Place shall be so adjusted as to show in addition to the matters set forth in Section 5.60.060, legal parking for an additional nine consecutive hours or fraction thereof, upon and after the deposit of United States coins in the amount of a five cent coin or from one to five additional United States one cent coins for parking upon said portions of the parking lots for each additional consecutive hour or portion thereof. Section 5.60.070 - Two Hour Parking Meter Zones. The parking limits upon Third Street from Tamalpais Avenue to E Street, upon Fifth Avenue from Tamalpais Avenue to E Street, upon Nye Street from Fifth Avenue to Mission Avenue, upon A Street from Third Street southerly to the Northwestern Pacific Railroad right-of-way, upon the west side of Court Street from Fifth Avenue to Mission Avenue, and a portion of the upper deck of the City parking lot located at the south- west corner of Lootens Place and Third Street, and more specifically meters numbered 1 through 18, 72 through 90, and individual numbers on that portion of the municipal parking lot located at the southwest corner of Lootens Place and Third Street, specifically meters numbered 57, 58, 61, 62, 65, 66, 69, and 70 and a portion of the parking lot on the north side of Fifth Avenue opposite Lootens Place, and more speci- fically meters numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, and 30 are fixed at the period of two consecutive hours. - 2 - Parking meters installed upon said portions of said streets, and those parking meters as set forth above on that portion of parking lot on the north side of Fifth Avenue opposite Lootens Place and those parking meters set forth above on that portion of City parking lot, upper deck, located at the southwest corner of Lootens Place and Third Street, shall be so adjusted as to show in addition to the matters set forth in Section 5.60.060, legal parking for an additional or second consecutive hour or fraction thereof, upon and after the de- posit of one additional United States five cent coin or from one to five additional United States one cent coins shall be made for parking upon said portions of said street and that portion of the parking lot on the north side of Fifth Avenue opposite Lootens Place. Section 5.60.080 - Deposit of Coin or Coins Required. When any vehicle is parked in any space alongside of or next to which a parking meter is located in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter, the operator of the vehicle upon so parking shall, and it is unlawful to fail to, deposit immediately one or more one cent coins or one five cent coin of the United States in such parking meter. DIVISION 2. This Ordinance is an Urgency Ordinance for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety within the meaning of Government Code Section 25123 and shall go into effect immediately. The facts constituting such necessity are: The citizens of the City of San Rafael are being denied peaceful use and enjoyment of the public streets. At the present time parking meters are not installed to work at uniform rates which causes confusion and disorder on the streets. To preserve the peace, tranquillity, and order of the community, this Ordinance is urgently needed. DIVISION 3. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. The Council hereby declares that it would have adopted the Ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, or phrases be declared invalid. C6a'( ids C. PAUL BETTINI, Mayor Attest: �/ MARION A. GRADY, City ClZrk - 3 - The above and foregoing Ordinance No. 1241 was adopted as an Urgency Ordinance of the City of San Rafael at a regular meeting of the City Council of San Rafael held on the 1st day of November , 1976, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMEN: Jensen, Miskimen, Mulryan, Nixon and Mayor Bettini NOES: COUNCILMEN : None ABSENT: COUNCILMEN:None — 4 — MARION A. GRADY, City CY rk