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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 18715ORDINANCE NO. ~L~ AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING PARKING; ESTABLISHING CERTAIN FEES; AMENDING SECTIQNS 5.010, 5.040, 5.232, 5.275, 5.250 AND 5.255 CF THE EUGENE CGDE, 1971; ADDING SECTION 5.335 TO THAT CODE; REPEALING SECTIONS 2, 3 AND 4 OF ORDINANCE NO. 18554; PROVIDING EFFECTIVE DATES; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 5.010 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is hereby amended by inserting in alphabetical order the following words and their accompanying meanings: 5.010 Car Qol. Three or more individuals who commute to and from .work together in a single vehicle on a regular basis at least four days each week. Ride--share. Two individuals who commute to and from work together in a single vehicle on a regular basis at least four days each week. Section 2, Subparagraph 4, of subsection ~.f~ of Section 5.040 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is hereby amended to provide: 5.040 Duties of the,,,,, C„lty Manager. The city manager or his designate shall exerGise~the following duties by admin- istrative actions: ~_f} Establish, maintain, remove, or alter the following classes of traffic controls: 4. Parking areas and time limitations, including the form of permissible parl~ing and any fees therefor. Section 3. Subsection ~3~ of Section 5.232 of the Eugene Cade, 19?l, is hereby amended to provide: 5.232 Prohibited Parking in Downtown Development District. ~3} Except on a Sunday or holiday or upon conditions and payment of charges or rates establ~.shed in this chapter, no such person may, while in his place of employment, while in his residence, or while in such a hotel or motel, park a motor vehicle between 9 a.~n. and 6 p.m, an any day in an on-street Ordinance -- 1 18715 or off-street parking place provided in the district by the city. Section 4. Section 5.275 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is hereby amended to provide: 5.275 Parkin Control Officer. Parking control officers are authorized to issue citations and natives of violation of parki~Yg provisions of this code to violators, but are not authorized to arrest. Secion 5 . Subsection ~ 2 ~ of Section 5.2 8 D of the Eugene Code, 1971, is hereby amended to provide: 5.250 Special Permits for Ph sical~. Disabled Persons. ~2~ Except as provided in section 5.232 of this chap- ter, the permit shall entitle the permittee to park his motor vehicle, free of charge and over time in any marked parking zone, other than in those restricted to less than one hour as the maximum length of ti~te in which parking is permitted therein, during all hours when it is otherwise lawful to park in such space. In parking zones restricted tv less than one hour as the maximum length of time in which parking is permitted, the permit shall entitle the permittee to park his motor vehicle therein free of charge only for the maximum period of time designated for the zone. Section ~. Section 5.255 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is hereby amended by adding the following subsections thereto: 5.2 8 5 Char ~ es for Cf f -Street par~.in R ~5~. The following minimums and maximum charges are hereby established for off-street parking facilities to be effective O'anuary lst of the year designated unless otherwise expressly provided. The charges for a specific facility or part thereof to be established by administrative action of the city manager except he may not establish the charges for parking fa- cilities within the Downtown Development District without first receiving the recommendation of the Downtown Development Board. 1950 7~-1-5~. 1952 1983 1984 hourly rates $O~DS tv $0.05 to $0.25 to $0.25 to $0.25 to 0.40 0.40 0.4D 0.45 0.50 Daiiy* $1.00 to $1.00 to $1.00 to $1.00 to $1.D0 to 2.00 2.OD 2.Oo 2.00 2.00 Special event**$1.DD $i.00 $`I:OD $1.~5 $3..50 N~onthly permit $12.00 to $1~.Du to $21.00 to $2S.D0 to $35.00 to 30.00 35.00 45.x0 50.00 55.D0 Ordinance - 2 18715 *? a.m, to 6 p.m. except Sundays and holidays **af ter 6 p.m. any day of the year notwithstanding other provi- sions of this chapter. ~6 ~ The city manager nay ~a~. wive all ox part of the charges established in subsection ~_5~ o~ this section for persons who ride- share, carpool or ride motorcycles and park them in designated spacesr for physa.cally disabled persons, for participants in special events of community inter- est, for persons required to park at city hall in order to perform their official duty or for persons obligated under a contract to perform services at city hall when the cost of such parking would be passed on to the city as part of the contractual obligation to pay far the services; and ~b}, collect all charges on an annual basis or any part thereof.. X77 when establishing charges within the limits of subsections ~5~ and ~6~. of this section, the following shall be considered. Via} The transportation and economic development gals adopted by the city council, ~b ~_ The demand for public parking; [c~. The demand for parking for those prohibited from parking within the Downtown Development District by subsection ~.2~ of section 5.232 of this code; ~d~.. The ability of the city to meet the financial obligations of existing or proposed parking facilities; ~e~ when considering the charges for facilities in px~ximity to the Eugene Performing Arts Center, the 1e~rel of tax support the city provides to that center. Section 7. Section 5.335 is hereby added to the Eugene Code, 1971, to provide: 5.335 4n-Stxeet Parkin ~tetex Rates. ~l The on--street parking :meter rates for the city are hereby established at $0.25 for one hour and $i.Qa for five hours. ~2~ The city manages.- when designating parking meter zones and time limitations by admi~,istrative action may adjust the time received for depositing less than a twenty-five cent coin to approximate the rates established in subsection ~l} of this section. In making this adjustment consideration shall be given to the cost of modifying the parking meters affected and the demand fox par~.ing in the zone . ~3~ when there is a limited supply of parking meter parts, or when nQ parts are available, the city manager may Ordinance - 3 18715 continue to use parking meters which have a rate less than the rate established in subsectio~~ ~1} of this section until such time as the meters can be modified or replaced so long as it is no ~.onger than two years from the adoption of this section or fron~ a subsequent amendment tv subsection ~l} of this section. Section 8. Sections z~ 3 and 4 of Ordinance No. 18554 adopted by the Council and approy~~ by repealed. Section 9. That th.e public welfare and safety Glared to exist, and this ately upon its passage by ed by the Mayor vn January 8, 1980 are here- pxo~risions contained herein concern the and therefore, an emergency is hereby de- Ordinance sha11 become effective immedi- the City Council and approval by the Mayor. Passed by the City Council this 29th day of ctober: 1980 ,,, ~ _ ~ . Ir r Ci y record r approved by the Mayor this 29th day of October , 1980 Mayor Ordinance -- 4.