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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07809ORDINANCE NO. 7809 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 8 OF CHAPTER 2, TITLE XV OF THE PUEBLO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO FEES FOR METERED PARKING IN MUNICIPAL PARKING LOTS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that: (brackets indicated text deleted, underscoring indicates text added) SECTION 1. Section 15 -2 -8 of the Pueblo Municipal Code is amended to read as follows: Sec. 15 -2 -8. Fees. It shall be unlawful to park any vehicle upon any metered municipal parking lot without paying the fee provided therefor. The fee shall be [ten cents ($0.10)] fifty cents 0.50 each hourjs]. SECTION 2. Any person who shall violate Section 15 -2 -8 of the Pueblo Municipal Code shall be punished as provided in Title XI of the Pueblo Municipal Code. SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall become effective upon final passage and approval. INTRODUCED Mav 12. 2008 ord. 09 ■n Background Paper for Proposed ORDINANCE AGENDA ITEM # U a 7 DATE: May 12, 2008 DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR —DANIEL E. CENTA, P.E. TITLE AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 8 OF CHAPTER 2, TITLE XV OF THE PUEBLO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO FEES FOR METERED PARKING IN MUNICIPAL PARKING LOTS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF ISSUE Should City Council amend Section 15 -2 -8 relating to municipal parking meter fees. Approval of the Ordinance. BACKGROUND Currently the City Ordinance authorizes "$0.10 per hour for all metered parking spaces in municipal parking lots. This ordinance change would bring the fee to $0.50 per hour for all metered parking spaces. Charging a higher hourly fee increases turnover of the parking space and increases monthly parking permit sales. FINANCIAL IMPACT None