HomeMy WebLinkAbout7277 RESOLUTION NO. 7277
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, TO DESIGNATE STALLS AND SPACES IN OFF-STREET
PARKING FACILITIES OWNED OR OPERATED BY THE CITY FOR THE
EXCLUSIVE PURPOSE OF CHARGING AND PARKING A VEHICLE THAT
IS CONNECTED FOR ELECTRIC CHARGING PURPOSES AND TO
ENSURE THE POSTING OF THE REQUISITE SIGNAGE FOR CAUSING
THE REMOVAL OF VEHICLES NOT CONNECTED FOR ELECTRIC
CHARGING PURPOSES AT SUCH STALLS OR SPACES
WHEREAS, California Vehicle Code section 22511 ("Section 22511") allows the
City of Arcadia ("City") by resolution to designate stalls or spaces in off-street parking
facilities owned or operated by City for the exclusive purpose of charging and parking a
vehicle that is connected for electric charging purposes (individually a "Designated
Space" and collectively, the "Designated Spaces"); and
WHEREAS, Section 22511 further grants City the authority, after notifying City's
police department, to cause the removal of a vehicle that is not connected for electric
charging purposes from any Designated Space to the nearest building or other place
engaged in the business of storing or safekeeping for compensation vehicles registered
under the California Vehicle Code and belonging to members of the general public. As a
prerequisite for causing such removal, Section 22511 requires City to post at every off-
street parking facility containing a Designated Space a sign not less than 17 by 22 inches
in size with lettering not less than one inch in height that clearly and conspicuously states
the following:
Unauthorized vehicles not connected for electric charging purposes will be towed
away at owner's expense. Towed vehicles may be claimed at Jan's Towing, 1045
W. Kirkwall Road, Azusa, California 91702 or by telephoning (626) 914-1841 or
Arcadia Police Department (626) 574-5150."
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Section 22511 require each such sign to be posted in either of the following locations:
(1) immediately adjacent to, and visible from, the Designated Space or (2) in a
conspicuous place at each entrance to the off-street parking facility.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby designates the following stalls and spaces
in off-street parking facilities owned or operated by City for the exclusive purpose of
charging and parking a vehicle that is connected for electric charging purposes:
• Four spaces toward the east end of the City owned and operated parking
lot immediately north of the Arcadia City Hall building at 240 W. Huntington
Drive, Arcadia, CA 91007
• Four spaces in the western end of the City owned and operated parking lot
immediately west of the Arcadia City Library building at 20 W. Duarte Road,
Arcadia, 91007
SECTION 2. The City Council hereby directs City staff to post at every off-street
parking facility containing any space or stall set forth in Section 1 of this Resolution a sign
not less than 17 by 22 inches in size with lettering not less than one inch in height that
clearly and conspicuously states the following:
Unauthorized vehicles not connected for electric charging purposes will be towed
away at owner's expense. Towed vehicles may be claimed at Jan's Towing, 1045
W. Kirkwall Road, Azusa, California 91702 or by telephoning (626) 914-1841 or
the Arcadia Police Department (626) 574-5150."
The City Council further directs City staff, for every sign contemplated by this Section
2, to post such sign in either of the following locations: (1) immediately adjacent to, and
visible from, each space or stall designated in Section 1 of this Resolution or (2) in a
conspicuous place at each entrance to every off-street parking facility containing any
space or stall designated in Section 1 of this Resolution. The City Council also directs
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City staff to notify the City's police department of the location of the placement of each
sign contemplated by this Section 2.
SECTION 3. This Resolution shall take effect upon the effective date of Ordinance
No. 2365.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
Passed, approved, and adopted this 5th day of November , 2019.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Stephen P. Deitsch
City Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS:
CITY OF ARCADIA )
I, GENE GLASCO, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies that the
foregoing Resolution No. 7277 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a regular meeting of said
Council held on the 5th day of November, 2019 and that said Resolution was adopted by
the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Amundson, Beck, Tay, Chandler, and Verlato
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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