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2010-3697 Ord( _ 2010-3697 ORDINANCE NO.~__ AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 106, ENTITLED "TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES," BY AMENDING ARTICLE 11, ENTITLED "METERED PARKING," BY AMENDING DIVISION 1, ENTITLED "GENERALLY," BY AMENDING SECTION 106-55, ENTITLED "PARKING RATES, FEES, AND PENALTIES;" BY AMENDING PARKING METER RATES AND TIME LIMITS IN THE SOUTH BEACH PARKING ZONE AND AMENDING THE FEES FOR THE HOTEL HANG TAG .PROGRAM; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, as part of the FY09/10 budget process, the City of Miami Beach Parking Department has recommended: (1) an increase in the hourly parking meter rate in the South Beach Parking Zone (metered parking south of 23~d Street) from $1.25/hour to $1.50/hour effective October 1, 2010, and a subsequent increase to $1.75 effective October 1, 2011; (2) an increase in the hours of enforcement in the South Beach Parking Zone from 9:00 a.m ~ to 12:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 a.m.; and (3) an increase in the hotel hang tag fee from $6.00 to $10.00 per tag; and WHEREAS, parking meter rates are established by Ordinance by the Mayor and Commission. While the Commission has endorsed rates that remain affordable, Parking Department operating and capital expenses continue to rise. As an enterprise fund, the Parking System needs to keep pace with escalating costs in order to: (1) operate the system efficiently and maintain service levels, and (2) fund capital ,projects including expansion of the System; and WHEREAS, any excess revenues that remain in the Parking Fund at the end of the fiscal year can be utilized for any legal purpose, including subsidizing General Fund expenses; and WHEREAS, City of Miami Beach residents will continue to receive a discount in the hourly parking rate south of 23rd Streefthrough the iPark program, which offers the $1.00 hourly rate, equating to a 33% discount from the $1.50/hour rate in 2010 and a 43% discount from the $1.75/hour rate in 2011. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That Chapter 106, "Traffic and Vehicles," Article II, "Metered Parking," Division 1, "Generally ~" Section 106-55, "Parkin Rate Fees and P " 9 enalties, of the Code of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, is hereby amended as follows: CHAPTER 106 TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES ARTICLE 11. METERED PARKING DIVISION I. GENERALLY Sec. 106-55. Parking rates, fees, and penalties. (a) Parking meter rates and time limits. (1) South Beach Parking Zone: All metered parking south of 23rd Street (Dade Boulevard), from Ocean Drive to the westernmost parking lane of Alton Road, petween South Pointe Park and 17th Street; and from 17th Street to 21st Street (Sunset Harbour Drive) from Alton. Road to the westernmost parking areas along Purdy Avenue and to Biscayne Bay shall be at the rate of ~~-~-per-bey $1.50 per hour effective October 1, 2010, and $1 75 per hour effective October 1, 2011. All metered parking in the South Beach Parking Zone shall be enforced from 9:00 a.m. until x.3:00 a.m., seven days per week.. ,~ (j) Hotel hang tang program. A daily 24-hour small hotel hang tag program is made available by the parking department through eligible hotels at a fee of $~-A~~ 10.00 per hang tag, per day. A small hotel is defined as a hotel consisting of less than 150 guest rooms, and does not provide a hotel valet parking service for its guests. The hotel hang tag is day, month and year specific. The hang tag is sold by the hotel to the guest for a fee of x:-88 10.00 per day. The hotel is responsible for proper issuance of the hang tag to include: hole punching the appropriate day, month and year and charging no more than $8:~A8 10.00 to the hotel guest for the hang tag. At no time may the hotel add any surcharge or additional charge to the hotel hang tag fee. The hotel hang tag is valid from 12:00 noon on the day of issuance (the hole punched date) until 12:00 noon the following day. The parking director shall establish the parking areas of the hotel hang tag program. SECTION 2. CODIFICATION. It is the intention of the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach, and it is hereby ordained that the provisions of this ordinance shall become and be made part of the Code of the City of Miami Beach, Florida. The sections of this ordinance may be renumbered or relettered to accomplish such intention, and the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section", "article", or other appropriate word. SECTION 3. RE All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed._ SECTION 4. SEVERABILITY. If any section, subsection, clause or provision of this Ordinance is held invalid, the :remainder shall not be affected by such invalidity. SECTION 5. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinan ~ e shall take effect ten (10) days following adoption. . PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of September 2010. M O ATT ST: ~ ~ , CITY .CLERK ~ APPROVED AS TO FORM & LANGUAGE . °~;:~;.~' ~.. Underline denotes new language. & EXECUTION denotes deletions 09/07/2010 ~ a ~~ 1® T:WGENDA~2010\September 15\Regular~ParkingRateAmend20106udget1st Read.ord.doc tTORNEY AT Z COMMISSION ITEM SUMMARY :ondensed Title: ~ An Ordinance amending the Code of the City of Miami Beach, by amending Chapter 106, Entitled "Traffic and Vehicles," Article II, Entitled "Metered Parking," y," , Division 1 Entitled General) Section 106-55 Entitled "Parking Rates, Fees, and Penalties;" by amending Parking Meter Rates and Time Limits in the South Beach Parking Zone and amending the fees for the Hotel Hang Tag Program; providing for codification, repealer, severability, and an effective date. Kev Intended ~utcnm~ Sunnnrl~prl• Improve Parking Ava ilability; Maintain Financial Health and Overall Bond Rating. Supporting Data (Sur veys, Environmental Scan, etc.): 77.2% of respondent s rate the availability of parking across the City as too little. Availability of parking was one of the chap ~ es residents identified to Make Miami Beach better to live, work or la . Issue: ~ Whether to adjust the hourly parking meter rate south of 23~ street, increase the hours of enforcement and increase the Hotel Hanq taq rate. Item Summary/Recomrhendation: SECOND READING Parking meter rates are established and ordained by the Mayor and Commission. As an enterprise fund,. the Parking System needs to keep pace with these escalating costs in order to (1) operate the system efficiently and maintain service levels and (2) fund capital projects including expansion of the system. Additionally, any excess revenues that remain in the Parking Fund.at the end of the fiscal year can be utilized for any legal purpose, including subsidizing General Fund expenses. As part of the FY10/11 budget process, the Administration reviewed the current rates and has made the following recommendations (1) increase the hourly parking meter rate in the South Beach Parking Zone (metered parking so ~ th of 23rd Street) from $1.25/hour to $1.50/hour effective October 1, 2010 and a subsequent increase from $1.50 to $1.75 effective October 1; 2011, and still continue to offer a discounted rate of $1.00/hour to City of Miami Beach residents thru the in-car meter; (2) extend the hours of enforcement south o ~ 23rd Street currently gam to midnight to gam to Sam; and (3) increase the hotel hang tag rate from $6.00 to $10.00 per tag. APPROVE THEORD;INANCE AT SECOND READING AND FINAL PUBLIC HEARNG. Advisory Board Recommendation: Finance and Cit ide Committee -August 25, 2010: Committee approved the recommended rate increases. Financial Information: Source of I Amount Account Approved Funds: ~ 1 2 OBPI ~ Total Financial Impact Summary: City Clerk's Ofi•ice Legislative Tracking: ~ Saul. Frances, Parkmq Director 1 Si n-Offs: ~ Department Director Assistant City Manager City Manager .v+~crvurr~u~u~aep~emoer~u~rcegwartrarKmgRateAmend20106~1dget2nd Read.sum.doc ~~Ea~D~~. a~EM ~S:C ~~ ~~A~E 1--2y ~C~ m MIAMI BEACH City of Miami Beach, 700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139, www.miamibeachfl.gov COMMISSION MEMORANDUM TO: Mayor M FROM: Jorge M. DATE: Septem~ SUBJECT: Parking AN ORDI MIAMI BI BEACH, VEHICLE BY AM E SECTION AMENDI~ BEACH P TAG PI SEVERAI i Herrera Bower and Members of the City Commission onzalez, City Manager 20, 2010 SECOND READING AND FINAL PUBLIC HEARING to Ordinance Amendments DANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BY AMENDING. CHAPTER 106, ENTITLED "TRAFFIC AND ~," BY AMENDING ARTICLE II, ENTITLED "METERED PARKING," (DING DIVISION 1, :ENTITLED "GENERALLY," BY AMENDING 106-55, ENTITLED "PARKING RATES, FEES, AND PENALTIES;" BY G PARKING METER RATES AND TIME LIMITS IN THE SOUTH ~RKiNG ZONE AND AMENDING THE FEES FOR THE HOTEL HANG ;OGRAM; PROVIDING FOR. CODIFICATION, REPEALER, -ILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. RECOMMENDA The Administration recommends that the Mayor and Commission approve the amendment of the ordinance on,second reading and final public hearing. ANALYSIS Parking meter rates are established by Ordinance by the Mayor and Commission. While the Commission has endorsed rates that remain affordable; parking department operating and capital expenses continue to rise. As an enterprise fund, the Parking System needs to keep pace with these escalating costs in order, to (1) operate the system efficiently. and maintain service levels and (2) fund capital projects including expansion of the system. Additionally, any excess revenues that remain in the Parking Fund at the end of the fiscal year can be utilized for any legal purpose, including subsidizing General Fund expenses. As part of the FY1 C offered several sug were of highest inte rate in the South $1.25/hour to $1.50 to $1.75 effective O to City of Miami Bey south of 23rd Street tag rate from $6.00 1 budget process, the Administration reviewed the current rates and ~stions to address the revenue and expenditure balance. Those that st to the City Commission were: (1) increase the hourly parking meter :ach Parking Zone (metered parking south of 23rd Street) from our effective October 1, 2010, and a subsequent increase from $1.50 Aber 1, 2011, and still continue to offer a discounted rate of $1.00/hour ~ residents thru the in-car meter; (2) extend the hours of enforcement rrently gam to midnight to gam to Sam; and. (3) increase the hotel hang $10.00 per tag. September 20, 2010 City Commission Memo Parking Rate Ordinance -Second Reading/Fina/ Public Hearing Page 2 of 2 FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS Each additional $0 X25 increase in the hourly parking meter rate in the South Beach Parking Zone (metered parking south of 23rd Street) would result in an increase in revenue in the estimated amount of $2,236,500. An increase in the hours of enforcement to Sam would result in an increase in revenue in the estimated amount of $1,132,900 off-set by increased expenditures of $83,538 for 3 additional part time employees, resulting in a net increase of $1,049,062. An increase in the hotel hang tag fee from $6.00 to $10.00 would result in an increase in revenue in the estimated amount of $124,000. City of Miami Beach Residents will continue to receive.a discount in the hourly parking rate south of 23~d Street through the iPark program which offers the $1.00 hourly rate equating to a 33% discount from the $1.50/hour rate in 2010 and a 43% discount from the $1.75/hour rate in 2011. At the August 25, 2010 meeting of the Finance and Citywide Projects .Committee, the proposed rate increases were discussed and approved. CONCLUSION In order to implement the necessary rate structure to support .the parking system, the .Administration recommends. that the Mayor and City Commission amend Chapter 106, entitled "Traffic- and Vehicles," by amending Article II, entitled "Metered Parking," by amending Division 1I; entitled "Generally," by .amending Section 106-55, entitled "Parking Rates, Fees, and Penalties;" by amending (a) Parking Meter Rates and time limits; (1) South Beach Parking Zone, and (i) Hotel. Hang Tag Program; providing for codification, repealer, severability, and an effective date. JMG/ T:\AGENDA\2010\September 20\Regular\ParkingRafeAmend2010Budget2nd Read.mem.doc '~6NE ,~ I .SU,NDAY,. SERTEMBER-5, 2010 ~. ` o . __ ~~ ~- ~ ... .~ . :. __ ~~I AI~I I ~B EACH . -. _ ~ i 3 .. J J Y ~ - - -. CITY:".OFMIAMI ~:BEACH :. ,. , ~. NOTICE OF A SPECIAL :- ~,_ ; ~ : ` EITY COMMISSION MEETING : - L _ .. .. ~ - ' .NOTIGEIS>HEREBY;gIven that a Special Commission Meeting will be held by the City Commission of the City of :Mram-Beach;'Florida;:on MondayrSeptember 20, 2010 commencing at 5:00 P.M., for-the following. Second '. : Readrng~Public Hearings in ttie Commission Chambers, 3rd floor,~City Ha11;1700 Convention:CenterDnve,_Miami ~ , ,, -13each; F_lo~rtla :in addfion, the:City Commission will. be discussing.other Citybusiness at°this meeting ~. .,. 3 .. ', =ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND 'CITY COMMISSION OF. THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA; ~io-MENDING; .~- v ~ - •• ~ RESP t~TNL~LY, ~1PPEI~DIXATU SECTION 82 383(a), AND APPENDIX~A TO-SECTION"50 3(z),~OF~ TIiE: CITY ~QDE, tTfl ~QQQIFY THE SID"EVVALK FAFE OCCU~ANCy FEE. ~iND THE SIDEINAl~1C ;CAFE PFtOP,ANE;TAIVK HEATE~t FEE; _,.P~RQV~IDING.FOR REPEALER; CODIFICATION, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE; ~ ~ ~ ~ ° ~: _ . ``Irigwnes may~~be drrected to;Publrc Works Department at (305) 673-7080 - - ~ . :;ORDINANCE,AMENDING ORDINANCE N0.7$9,-THE CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES' SALARY ORDINANCE;. PROVIDING .;FOR'tFI~GRODF 1 CLASSIFICATIONS, BEING THOSE CLASSIFICATIONS COVERED BY.THE~AMERIGAN FE6ERATlON -~ OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES/LOCAL N0..1554 (AFSCME), BY TRANSFERRING THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF. BUILDING SERVICES TECHNICIAN, CONCESSION ATTENDANT, CUSTOMER SERVICE =. REPRESENTA'FIVElCE' RINK TECHNICIAN, RECREATION LEADER I, RECREATION:LEADER ll; SCHOOL GUARD; AND ' STOflEKEEPER III FROM GROUP; Vi, BEING CLASSIFICATIONS fN THE CLASSIFI~ RVICE NOT 'COVEREI} :BY - . A~BARGAINING UNIT "OTHERS"): TO GROUP. I, AND BY ABOLISHING THE CV~;~1TI0N 13F STORES CLERK . ~. ..FROM'~GROUP~I; PROVIDING FOR THE CLASSIFICATIONS IN GROUPV,.BEING THOSE CLASSIFICATIONS COVERED • BY THE GOVERNMENT SUPERVISORS ASSOCIATION OF FLORIDA/OPIEIf LOCAL 100~,(GSA); BY ABOLISHING'THE _ ' _ CLASSIFICATIONS~OF'~PARKING FACILITIES SUPERVISOR, PROPERTY.MANAGEMENT.OPERATIONS.SUPERUISOR AND TENNIS~CENTER~SUPERVISOR-FROM GROUP V; PROVIDING FOR CLASSIF(CATIONS,IN :GROUP VI,.BEICdG CLASSIFICATIONS ~ IN -THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE NOT COVERED. BY A., BARGAI.ING ,UNIT (".OTHERS"), BY- ' ESTABLISHING THE`CLASSIFICATIONS OF FIRE INSPECTOR i AND SEASONAL RECREATIONAL -AIDE, AND BY TRANSFERRING ,THE ~CLASSIF1CATlONS OF BUILDING SERVICES TECHNICIAN,. CONCESSION.. ATTENDANT, - ~. ~CUSTOMER~SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE, ICE RINK TECHNICIAN, RECREATION. LEADER 1; RECREATION LEADER II, ~: SCHOOL GUARD, AND STOREKEEPER III-FROM GROUP VI TO GROUP I; PROVIDING-FOR REPEALER;-SEVERABILITY, _ .:_ - AND AN EFFEGTNE DATE ~- - - ~ , Inquiries maybe directed to Human Resources at (305) 673-7520. - -~ - . - ~_ ORDINANCE OF THE MAYORAND`CITY COMMISSION~OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE :CODE:OF THE.-CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, BY~AMENDING CHAPTER"1:Ofi, .ENTITLED "TRAFFIC.~AND VEHICLES;" BY • AMENDING ARTICLE,II, ENTITLED "METERED PARKING," 1311 AMENDING..DIVISION 1, ENTITLED °GENERALLY," ' - ~ BY AMENDING SECTION 106=55, ~EN1'ITLED. "PARKING RATES, FEES, ANDPENALTIES;°-BY-AMENDING PARKING - .., .METER RATES AND TIME LIMITS IN THE SOUTH-BEACH PARKING ZONE AND_AMENDING THE' FEES FOR THE HOTEL - HANG TAG~PROGRAM PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION,- REPEALER; SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTNE :DATE. ' Inquiriesmay~be directed Ito the t?arking Department at (305) 673-7275. INTERESTED . PARTIES ~ are invited to appear _at this meeting or . be represented by an agent. or to express ~: their'views in'~writing^addressed to the Cii~r Commission c% the City Clerk; 1700,Convention: Center ~D.rive, 1~~F(oor, Gfty~Hall; Mam~~Beach=Florida 33139. Tkiis meeting•may be opened and continued. and~under such. _ ~, circumstances addrtionalFlegalnotice would not be provided. .;.. ~~ _ - ~ ~ , :, ~ ~ - Robert E. Parcher, City Clerk Y;, k =~ . _ City ofi Miami.Beach • ~ Pursuant to :Section 286.01:Q5, FLnStatutes,~e City hereby advises tkie= public_that if a person decides to ~ ~ appeal.any decrsron~ma~e by'the Citlr Comrrnssionwrth.respect to°any~matter considered.at its: meeting or its :~_ ,_ ;~ttearing, sucfa~person~must~ensure~hat averbatim'record of~the proceeidngs is made, which~record~includes ~~; . the aestimony sand eiidence iipari:whicti =tlie appeal is~to'~~be. based: This notice does. not constitute ;consent by , ,the City for the~ntroduchort,oradmissron of:otherwise~inadmissible.^or irrelevartt:evidence, nor.doesit authorize, l~hsllen~ges orappeals nat6ther~iise allowed bylaw. - ~ - _ r ~:= - ~ - . s ; In accordanci~~uiutti #kie,Americans w~tlt Disabilities•ActPiDf 1990,_persons-.needing special accommodation to `~ participate inahis proceeding; or faregtrest ir~ormationron-access for persons with~disabilfies, octo requesf this .. 3 - puf3l~cation~in accessible~format onto request sign=language interpreters,~should:,contactthe`Ciiy Clerk's office ~. ~at.(505)>67.3=7411;~no laterthan=fo~ir days prior#o~he pr~o~eedrng::'Ifhearingimparred; contact~~ie C'~ty=_Clerk's ,. fi :~offic~ vraxlie,Flanda~Relay 5erar~ce_xnumtiers, (8DOj~9~5-8771 ~tT~~,or..(800) 955=877.U (VOICE) ~AD`#625`°