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Final Passage of Ordinance Amending Alameda Municipal Code Chapter XII (Designated Parking) to Improve Procedures for Management of Public Parking on City Streets and in City Lots. (Planning, Building and Transportation 4227287)
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CITY OF ALAMEDA ORDINANCE NO. ______
AMENDING ALAMEDA MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER XII (DESIGNATED PARKING) TO IMPROVE PROCEDURES FOR MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC PARKING ON CITY STREETS AND IN CITY LOTS
WHEREAS, parking pricing, parking time limits, and parking enforcement can be used to influence transportation mode choice, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and reduce automobile congestion; and
WHEREAS, the 2019 Climate Action and Resiliency Plan, the 2018 Transportation Choices Plan, and the Alameda Point Transportation Demand Management Plan recommend parking management to reduce traffic and GHG emissions citywide; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of Alameda wishes to manage parking citywide to better manage traffic congestion, reduce GHG emissions, and ensure efficient use of City owned on-street parking spaces and City owned public parking lots; and
WHEREAS, this Ordinance was considered at a regular, duly noticed public hearing of the City Council on May 5, 2020, and all interested parties were provided an ample opportunity to participate in said hearing and express their views.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Alameda that:
SECTION 1. AMC Section 12-0 - DEFINITIONS shall be amended as follows:
Parking meter shall mean any coin receptacle, instrument, device, indicator or machine which, upon the deposit therein of such coin or paper currency of the United States or other legal form of payment such as credit cards and debit cards and ...
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