HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-02-23 Ordinance 5380019 Planning 1
Ordinance No. 5380
Ordinance of the Council of the City of Palo Alto to Add Section
10.50.085 (Eligibility Areas) and to Amend Section 10.50.090
(Modification or Termination of Districts) of the Palo Alto Municipal
Code Relating to Residential Parking Programs
The Council of the City of Palo Alto does ORDAIN as follows:
SECTION 1. Findings and Recitals. The Council of the City of Palo Alto finds and declares
as follows:
A. In response to resident concerns about their ability to optout of their
evaluated the existing
procedures.
B. To provide greater opportunity and a fairer process for residents, the optout
procedures related to the Residential Preferential Parking program should be revised.
SECTION 2. Title 10, Section 10.50.085 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code is added to read
as follows:
10.50.085 Eligibility Areas
When it is determined that particular areas may experience spillover from previously
designated RPP Districts, the Council may designate by resolution those areas as an Eligibility
Area.
Designated Eligibility Areas may petition the director for annexation into an existing RPP
District. The petition shall be on forms provided by the department. If the petition meets the
criteria established in the administrative guidelines adopted by the director, the director shall
approve the Eligibility Area for annexation.
SECTION 3. Title 10, Section 10.50.090 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code is amended to
read as follows:
10.50.090 Modification or termination of districts.
(a) Opting out. After final adoption of an RPP District, Residents may file an application with
the director to opt out of the RPP District. The minimum number of blocks and percentage of
units supporting the optout shall be specified by the director in the administrative guidelines.
Applications for opting out shall be made in the form and manner prescribed by the director
and shall be acted up on by the director. Any opt out application shall be filed within ninety
days after council adoption of the resolution establishing the RPP District.
(b) Timing and Review of Opt Out Applications. Each calendar year, the director of planning
and community environment shall review all opt out applications received prior to March 31st
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of the year to determine whether the opt out criteria established in the administrative
guidelines are met.
(b)(c) Dissolution. The city council following a noticed public hearing may adopt a resolution
dissolving the RPP District:
(1) Upon receipt and verification of a petition signed by 50% or more of all the households
within an approved RPP District boundary; or
(2) Upon findings by the city council that the criteria for designating the RPP District are no
longer satisfied.
SECTION 4. Severability. If any provision, clause, sentence or paragraph of this
ordinance, or the application to any person or circumstances, shall be held invalid, such
invalidity shall not affect the other provisions of this ordinance which can be given effect
without the invalid provision or application and, to this end, the provisions of this ordinance are
hereby declared to be severable.
SECTION 5. CEQA. This ordinance is exempt from the requirements of the California
Environmental Protection Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of Title 14 of the
California Code of Regulations since it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility the
adoption and implementation of this ordinance may have significant effect on the environment
and Section 15301 in that this proposed ordinance will have a minor impact on existing
facilities.
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SECTION 6. Effective Date. This ordinance shall be effective on the thirtyfirst date after
the date of its adoption.
INTRODUCED: February 1, 2016
PASSED: February 23, 2016
AYES: DUBOIS, FILSETH, KNISS, SCHMID, WOLBACH
NOES:
ABSTENTIONS: BERMAN, BURT, HOLMAN, SCHARFF
ABSENT:
ATTEST: APPROVED:
City Clerk Mayor
City Manager
Senior Assistant City Attorney Director of Planning and Community
Environment
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