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Resolution 14812CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 14812 AMENDING MASTER FEE RESOLUTION NO. 12191 TO INCREASE CITYWIDE PARKING METER RATES WHEREAS, the Alameda Municipal Code and the California Government Code provide that the City Council may set fees and rates for the reasonable costs of providing various services by resolution; and WHEREAS, the City Council, at the August 27, 1991 Special Council meeting, directed City staff to amend the Alameda Municipal Code to reflect that City fees shall be set by City Council resolution; and WHEREAS, Resolution No. 12191 (Master Fee Resolution), as amended codifies existing fees for various City services and permits; and WHEREAS, parking meter rates were last increased in 2007 and are currently one dollar ($1.00) an hour in certain a reas of the Park Street Business District, fifty cents ($.50) an hour for other on -street parking, fifty cents ($.50) an hour in the Webster Street Business District, and fifty cents ($.50) an hour for parking in the City’s lots and Civic Center Parking Garage; and WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to increase parking meter rates as follows:  Parking meter rates in the Park and Webster Street Business Districts shall be raised by fifty cents ($0.50) per hour;  Parking meter rates in City Parking Lots A & C shall be raised by one dollar ($1.00) an hour;  Parking meter rates in the City Parking Lot W shall be raised by fifty cents ($.50) an hour; and  Parking meter rates in Civic Center Parking Garage shall be raised by twenty- five cents ($.25) an hour. WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the parking meter rate increases described above are a reasonable and appropriate method for regulating the use, maintenance, service and provision of the City’s parking spaces, off-street parking lots and parking facilities and that said parking meter rate increases will promote commerce by providing for appropriate vehicular circulation. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Alameda that the following parking meter fee rates are established as set forth below: Location Maximum Parking Rates * Maximum Time Limit Park Street Business District $1.50/ hour 2 hours Parking Lots A & C $1.50/ hour 2 hours Parking Kiosks $1.50/ hour 2 hours Webster Street Business District $1.00/ hour 2 hours Parking Lot W $1.00/ hour 2 hours * Lower tiered pricing rates per the July 2008 Final Parking Study may apply Location Maximum Parking Rates Maximum Time Limit Civic Center Parking Garage $0.75/hour 8 hours (no overnight parking) BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that all fees, rates and/or penalties established by Master Fee Resolution 12191 which are inconsistent with the fees, rates and/or penalties established by this Resolution are hereby repealed. * * * * * * 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 a regular meeting assembled on the 28th day of May, 2013, by the following vote to wit: AYES: Councilmembers Chen, Daysog, Ezzy Ashcraft, Tam and Mayor Gilmore – 5. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. ABSTENTIONS: None. IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said City this 29th day of May, 2013. _________________________ Lara Weisiger, City Clerk City of Alameda