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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES-80-4371 RV ParkingED RESOLUTION NO. 80- 4371 REPEAL A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING RECREATIONAL PARKING AREA NO. TWO (2). 1 2 3 4 follows: 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 28 29 30 31 32 THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City Council finds and determines as (a) Parking on residential streets west of Loma Drive is subject to heavy use and demand from non-resident recreational commuters; (b) The area west of Loma Drive already provides only marginally adequate on -street parking for residents; (c) There exists a city wide impact on residential parking from recreational commuters which has not yet been specifically identified; (d) Based on the city's experience and that of other cities such as San Francisco, it is reasonable to anticipate that the establishment of the Recreational Parking Area proposed in this resolution will have the effect of causing increased recreational commuter parking in areas east of Loma Drive; (e) The large numbers of recreational commuters have a detrimental effect on the health, safety, and general welfare of the city by: 1) Increasing non-resident traffic volume and parking demand; 2) Creating unreasonable burdens on residents in gaining access to their dwellings; 3) Exacerbating noise and air pollution and creating new trash and litter problems; 4) Causing greater risk of traffic accidents; 5) Increasing risk of criminal activity; 6) Creating a risk of depressing property values; 7) Threatening generally to overwhelm the city's capacity to maintain and protect the residential character of its neighborhoods. (f) The Recreational Parking Area and Permit System proposed in this resolution are designed to alleviate the 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 13 14 151 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 problems cited here which arise from the ever increasing numbers of recreational commuters in residential neighborhoods. SECTION 2. The City Council pursuant to Hermosa Beach Municipal Code, Section 19-56, establishes Recreational Area No. 2 as that area between Palm Drive on the west, Loma/Morningside on the east, and the city boundaries on the north and south, exclusive of any yellow meters or any commercially zoned frontage SECTION 3. In Area No. 2, parking on -street shall be restricted to one -hour from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. every day, unless a vehicle has a resident or a resident guest parking sticker, in which case, a vehicle may be parked up to 72 hours at one location, or a day permit which allows all -day parking and is valid only on the day of use. SECTION 4. In Area No. 2, there shall be no parking on - street except with resident or resident guest parking sticker from 2:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. SECTION 5. Resident parking permits shall be available to any resident of the city in a legally establisheddwelling unit, and one guest parking permit may be issued for each legally established dwelling unit within Area No. 2. Proof of residency and valid vehicle registration at that address shall be required. SECTION 6. When authorized signs are in place in Recreation- al Parking Area No. 2, giving notice of hours and permit require ments, then the provisions of Chapter 19, Sections 19-77 and 19.77.1 shall apply and violations shall be considered an infrac- tion of the law. SECTION 7. The City Engineer is authorized to erect such street signs as are necessary to properly notify the general public of the restrictions on parking in Recreational Parking Area No. 2. Violations of the provisions of this resolution are subject to tow -away. -2- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 SECTION 8. Resident and guest parking permits shall be valid the first day of March to the 28th day of February each year. SECTION 9. Cost for day permits shall be four Dollars ($4.00). SECTION 10. This resolution shall take effect July 1, 1980. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 27th day of May, 1980 MAYOR of the City of Hermosa Beach, California ATTEST: a_ 22: CITY CLERK APPROVED AS TO FORM: �j D / CITY ATTORNEY -3-