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HomeMy WebLinkAbout87-057RESOLUTION NO. 87-57 REL:adg-26 3/17/87 Rev. 5/5/87(jd) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA ESTABLISHING THE WASHINGTON SQUARE PERMIT PARKING DISTRICT WHEREAS, pursuant to Article XI (commencing with Section 36-480) of Chapter 36 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code, the City Council of the City of Santa Ana is authorized to adopt a resolution establishing Permit Parking Districts wherein parking restrictions apply to all vehicles except vehicles which have been issued parking permits pursuant to said Article; and WHEREAS, this Council finds and determines that the Washington Square residential neighborhood is in need of a Permit Parking District in order to protect its integrity against the intrusion of vehicular parking incidental to commercial and governmental activities; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: 1. The Washington Square Permit Parking District is hereby established, to consist of that area of the City of Santa Ana bounded on the north by Seventeenth Street, on the east by Flower Street, on the south by Civic Center Drive and on the west by Bristol Street. Said district does not extend to or include said perimeter streets. 2. The parking restrictions imposed pursuant to said Article XI and this Resolution shall apply to any block within the Washington Square Permit Parking District only after a petition signed by the owners of seventy-five percent (75%) or more of the residential lots abutting such block have filed a petition with the Executive Director of Public Works expressing their desire for such parking restrictions, and after signs indicating the parking restrictions on such block have been erected in accordance with said Article XI. 3. No person shall park any vehicle between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. on any portion of any street within the Washington Square Permit District as to which signs have been erected indicating the application of permit parking restrictions, except persons and vehicles exempted from such parking restrictions pursuant to said Article XI. RESOLUTION NO. 87-57 PAGE TWO 4. Permit parking restrictions in the Washington Square Permit Parking District shall no% apply to the side of any street adjacent to any non-residential use. 5. Employees at the Wilson Elementary School shall be issued parking permits at such time and to the extent that the Executive Director of Public Works determines that permit parking restrictions in the vicinity of said school create un- reasonable difficulties for said employees. 6. This Resolution shall not be effective until the Ordinance of the City of Santa Ana adding Article XI to Chapter 36 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is effective. 7. The Washington Square Permit Parking District established by this Resolution shall terminate on January 7, 1989 unless extended by resolution of the City Council. Upon such termination the Executive Director of Public Works shall cause the removal of all signs within said district imposing permit parking restrictions. ADOPTED this 7th day of July , 1987. ATTEST: COUNCILMEMBERS: Young ~ APPROVED AS TO FORM: McGuigan Nay Acosta Aye ~ Griset Ay~ Hart Aye May Ay~ ,oper Pulido Ay~ City Attorney