Resolution 14031CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO 14031
SETTING FREE ALL-DAY PARKING FOR THE PARK STREET AND
THE WEST ALAMEDA BUSINESS DISTRICTS ON ALL SATURDAYS
BETWEEN THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY
WHEREAS, the West Alameda Business Association (WABA) and the
Park Street Business Association (PSBA) have requested that parking meters
in their respective districts be free during the annual Holiday season; and
WHEREAS, each District may realize an increase in sales due to free
parking meters and shoppers would be encouraged to shop in each District
should parking meters be free; and
WHEREAS, the City loss of revenue from free parking meters may be
off-set by increased sales in each District; and
WHEREAS, parking meter fees, time limits, and holidays are established
in accordance with Alameda Municipal Code section 12-13.2 (a) and 12-16.4
respectively; and
WHEREAS, parking fees are established by Resolution of the City
Council.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of
Alameda that the City Council, by Resolution, hereby annually suspends meter
fees in both the Webster Street and the Park Street Business Districts between
9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on all Saturdays between Thanksgiving Day and
Christmas Day.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby directed to
forward a certified copy of this Resolution to the West Alameda Business
Association and the Park Street Business Association.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and
regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda in the Adjourned
Regular Meeting of the City Council on the 14th day of November 2006, by the following
vote to wit:
AYES:
Councilmembers Daysog, deHaan, Gilmore,
and Mayor Johnson - 5.
NOES: None.
ABSENT:
None.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
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IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of
said City this 15th day of November, 2006.
Lara Weisiger, City Cl -``k
City of Alameda