HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-04-26 - RESOLUTIONS - PARKING AUTHORITY (2)RESOLUTION NO. 16-13
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING A NEED FOR A PARKING
AUTHORITY TO FUNCTION IN THE CITY, DECLARING THE CITY
COUNCIL SHALL BE THE PARKING AUTHORITY, AND DESIGNATING
AN INTERIM CHAIRMAN OF THE PARKING AUTHORITY
WHEREAS, the Parking Law of 1949 is codified in California Streets & Highways Code
Sections 32500, et seq. (Law); and
WHEREAS, Section 32651 of the Law provides that in every city, including the City of
Santa Clarita (City), there is a public body corporate and politic known as the parking authority
of the city (Parking Authority); and
WHEREAS, Section 32651 of the Law additionally provides that the Parking Authority
shall not transact business or exercise its power unless the City Council, as the governing body
of the City, declares by Resolution that there is a need for a Parking Authority to function in the
City; and
WHEREAS, Section 32661.1 of the Law provides that the City Council may declare by
Resolution that the members of the City Council shall be the members of the Parking Authority;
and
WHEREAS, Section 32658 of the Law provides that the Mayor of the City shall
designate an interim chairman of the Parking Authority from among the members of the Parking
Authority, and thereafter the Parking Authority shall select the successor chairman from among
its members.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita, California does
hereby resolve as follows:
SECTION 1. Findings. The City Council finds and declares that there is a need for a
Parking Authority to function in the City, and the Parking Authority hereby is established and
permitted to transact any business and exercise any power conferred thereon by the provisions of
the Law.
SECTION 2. City Councilmembers to Serve as Members of the Parking Authority.
Pursuant to Section 32661.1 of the Law, the City Council finds that the appointment of the
members of the City Council as the members of the Parking Authority will serve the public
interest and promote the public safety and welfare in an effective manner and, therefore, the
members of the City Council are hereby declared to be members of the Parking Authority and all
the rights, powers, duties, privileges, and immunities that are vested by the Law in such a
Parking Authority shall be vested in such members, except as otherwise provided by the Law.
SECTION 3. Designation of Interim Chair and Vice -Chair. The Mayor of the City shall
serve as the interim Chairman of the Parking Authority, until a permanent Chair is selected. The
Mayor Pro -Tem shall serve as the interim Vice -Chair.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 26th day of April, 2016.
M� YOR
ATTEST:
CITY
DATE: 9 :5/1/ /4�
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, Kevin Tonoian, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a
regular meeting thereof, held on the 26th day of April, 2016, by the following vote:
AYES
NOES
ABSENT
COUNCILMEMBERS: Acosta, McLean, Boydston, Weste, Kellar
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
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