San Bernardino Municipal Code Art. II Procedural Alternative I

Any part or parts of the city may be created and operated as a district or districts for the acquisition, construction, improvement, completion, repair, management, reconstruction, administration, maintenance, operation and disposal of public off-street parking places; bonds to pay the cost thereof may be issued and paid; contributions may be made, covenants and agreements with the bondholders for the security and payment of such bonds may be made; and the Mayor and City Council shall have the powers, jurisdiction and authority all as now or hereafter provided in the Parking District Law of 1943 (herein called “1943 Act”), except as herein otherwise provided.

(Ord. 3589, passed 7-6-1976)

Statutory reference:

Parking District Law of 1943, see Cal. Streets and Highways Code, Division 18, Part 1(commencing with § 31500)

Territory included in one parking district may be included in another parking district if the Mayor and City Council find that the territory will be benefitted by being included in the subsequent parking district.

(Ord. 3589, passed 7-6-1976)

The Mayor and City Council, in their discretion, may, by the adoption of a resolution, declare themselves to be the Parking Place Commission, with any and all powers and duties of Parking Place Commissioners as provided in the 1943 Act.

(Ord. 3589, passed 7-6-1976)

Statutory reference:

Parking District Law of 1943, see Cal. Streets and Highways Code, Division 18, Part 1 (commencing with § 31500)

The provisions of the Cal. Streets and Highways Code, §§ 8680 to 8688, inclusive, and §§ 8830 to 8837, inclusive, shall apply to assessments levied hereunder.

(Ord. 3589, passed 7-6-1976)

Annually on or before June 30, the Mayor and City Council shall prepare an estimate of the expenditures required for the maintenance, operation, repair and improvement of the parking places under its charge for the ensuing fiscal year, and, in their discretion, required during that year for the acquisition of additional parking places, if any. The Mayor and City Council shall also estimate the amount, if any, of revenues to be derived from rentals, fees or charges for the use of the parking places and the amount, if any, to be raised by taxation. The amount to be raised by taxation for the acquisition of additional parking places shall be stated separately. At the time and in the manner for levying general taxes, the Mayor and City Council may levy and collect upon and against all of the taxable real property or land only, as the case may be, within the district at the rate determined by the Mayor and City Council, a special ad valorem tax sufficient to raise the sum of money estimated as required to be raised by taxation.

(Ord. 3589, passed 7-6-1976)