2024/09/24 City Council Resolution 2024-085 RESOLUTION NO. 2024-085
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
RESTRICTING AND REGULATING THE PARKING, STOPPING OR STANDING OF
VEHICLES AT THE CITY HALL PARKING LOT LOCATED AT 130 AVRAM
AVENUE AND THE CITY HALL ANNEX PARKING LOT LOCATED AT 6250 STATE
FARM DRIVE
WHEREAS,the City operates municipally owned off-street parking facilities located at
Rohnert Park City Hall, 130 Avram Avenue and the City Hall Annex, 6250 State Farm Drive;
and
WHEREAS, California Vehicle Code Section 22519 allows cities to regulate the
stopping, parking or standing of vehicles on streets and roadways at municipally owned off-street
parking facilities by resolution, with regulations effective following the posting of signs giving
notice such regulations or restrictions; and
WHEREAS, Rohnert Park Municipal Code ("RPMC") Section 10.40.040(D) provides
that no operator of any vehicle shall stop, stand, park or leave standing any vehicle in any area
established by a resolution of the City Council as a no parking area; and
WHEREAS, RPMC Section 10.40.046 provides that the Council may designate, by
resolution, the hours of the day during which such stopping, parking, or standing shall be
prohibited; and
WHEREAS, California Vehicle Code Section 22651(n)authorizes a peace officer or a
regularly employed and salaried employee, who is engaged in directing traffic or enforcing
parking laws and regulations of a city in which a vehicle is located to remove a vehicle whenever
a vehicle is parked or left standing where local authorities by resolution have prohibited parking
and have authorized the removal of vehicles.
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Rohnert
Park that, except for permitted City Officials, City employees and guests, parking shall be
prohibited Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00 am to 7:00 p.m. at all off-street
parking facilities located at:
(1) Rohnert Park City Hall, 130 Avram Avenue;
(2) City Hall Annex, 6250 State Farm Drive.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that pursuant to CVC §22651(n) any sworn member of
the Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety and any regularly employed and salaried
employee, who is engaged in directing traffic or enforcing parking laws and regulations of the
City is authorized to remove, or cause the removal of, any vehicle parked or left standing in
violation of the parking restrictions set forth in this Resolution.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager or designee is authorized to
issue permits to implement the terms of this Resolution.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the above parking restrictions shall be effective
upon the posting of signs giving notice of the parking restrictions.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED this 24th day of September, 2024.
CITY OF RO ERT PARK
ATTEST: Susan H. Adams, Mayor
Elizab h Machado, Assistant City Clerk
AP OV D S FORM: ��=
Mi e le M. eny , City Attorney
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Resolution 2024-085
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