File #: 2008-0644    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 1/26/2009 In control: Budget and Fiscal Management Committee
On agenda: 2/23/2009 Final action: 2/23/2009
Enactment date: 3/4/2009 Enactment #: 16367
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to county automotive parking facilities; and amending Ordinance 8753, Section 6, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.32.045 and Ordinance 12077, Section 18, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.32.055.
Sponsors: Larry Gossett
Indexes: King County, Parking
Code sections: 3.32.045 - , 3.32.055 -
Attachments: 1. 16367.pdf, 2. REVISED Staff Report, 3. Staff Report 1-28-09, 4. 20078-0644 Transmittal Letter.doc, 5. 2008-0644 attachment to trans letter.xls, 6. 2008-0644 Fiscal Note.xls, 7. 2008-0644 second attachment to trans letter.xls, 8. SR Attachment 1 - Amend 1, 9. SR Attachment 5 parking study page 1.xls, 10. SR Attachment 5 parking study page 2.xls
Drafter
Clerk 2/4/2009
Title
AN ORDINANCE relating to county automotive parking facilities; and amending Ordinance 8753, Section 6, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.32.045 and Ordinance 12077, Section 18, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.32.055.
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      BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
      SECTION 1.  Ordinance 8753, Section 6, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.32.045 are each hereby amended to read as follows:
      Based on availability of parking, the short-term rates for county employee parking at the Goat Hill parking garage shall be as follows:
      A.  Daily parking: (([ten] thirteen)) fifteen dollars.
      B.  Hourly parking:  Hourly public parking rates shall apply up to a maximum of ((thirteen)) fifteen dollars per day for automobiles and four dollars per day for motorcycles; and
      C.  The rate for after-hours parking beginning after 1:30 p.m. on weekdays and on weekends and holidays shall be ((five)) seven dollars per day.
      SECTION 2.  Ordinance 12077, Section 18, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.32.055 are each hereby amended to read as follows:
      A.  Monthly employee and county vehicle rates for parking in the Goat Hill parking garage, the Chinook Building, the King County Correctional Facility, open surface parking lots that are designated by rule to be subject to parking charges shall be as follows:
            Reserved/Designated       Unreserved  Area
            Area
        1.  Vehicle parking            (($232.00)) $261.00            (($200.00)) $225.00
        2.  Electric Cars              $158
        3.  Open surface lots            $20.00                        $20.00
        4.  City of Seattle Certified                              $158
            Carpool
        5.  Employee ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)      $113
      B.  The facilities management division of the department of executive services shall identify surface parking lots where it is reasonable and feasible to charge employees for monthly parking.  These surface parking lots are located at county facilities outside the downtown Seattle metropolitan core and include, but are not limited to, district courts, health centers, alcohol treatment facilities, police precincts, youth service centers and similar facilities.  Designation of open surface lots that are subject to parking charges shall occur by administrative rule adopted pursuant to K.C.C. 3.32.010.
      C.  For county employees with disabilities that make it difficult or impossible to use public transit, and who display a disabled parking permit, the fee for covered parking shall be fifty percent of the normal rate rounding up to the next even dollar and applies to all King County facilities management division managed parking facilities.  Employees with disabilities shall receive first priority in the assignment of available parking stalls.