9608-05 Approving Rates to be charged at Municipally owned or operated Parking tickets

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ORDINANCE NO. ~ ~ ~-~.~ AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, APPROVING RATES TO BE CHARGED AT MUNICIPALLY OWNED OR OPERATED PARHING LOTS STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT Indiana Code, Section 36-9-11-7 authorizes the Board of Public Works subject to Common Council approval, to fix reasonable rates for a municipally owned off-street "parking facility" which includes a "lot owned, leased, or operated by the City." (South Bend Municipal Code § 20-2(18). On July 1 1, 2005, the South Bend Board of Public Works held a public hearing and, in Resolution No. 49-2005, established rates for the parking of vehicles on City operated lots. The parking lot rates established by the Board of Public Works are reasonable and designed to bring in revenue sufficient to cover the cost of providing and operating these facilities. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend as follows: Section I. The following daily rates which were established by the Board of Public Works on July 11, 2005 in Resolution no. 49-2005 are approved and shall be charged for the parking of vehicles on City owned or operated lots: (a) $3.25 per day for the lot located at 225 South Main Street (b) $5.00 per day for the lot located at 121 South St Joseph Street No in/out privileges will apply; an honor box system shall be used at both lots. Section II. Nothing herein shall affect the rights and liabilities accrued prior to the effective date of this Ordinance. Section III. The rates established in this Ordinance are reasonable and designed to bring in revenue sufficient to cover the cost of providing and operating these facilities. Section IV. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the time it has been adopted by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.