§ 71.031. PARKING IN THE MARINA HISTORIC DISTRICT.

(A)

The area of the Marina Historic District as described in the shaded area of the map below shall be a restricted parking zone as defined in Section 71.021 of this Chapter that is restricted for the purpose of residential parking. No person shall stop, stand or park in this restricted parking zone except pursuant to the terms of this section and Section 71.021 of this Chapter.

Figure 1: Marina Historic District Restricted Parking Zone

(B)

Permits. Residents of the City Marina and the Marina Historic District may purchase one Marina Historic District residential parking permit package, which is comprised of one annual resident parking permit and one temporary resident guest pass, in accordance with and subject to the administrative rules and regulations promulgated by the City. Permits shall be issued as follows:

(1)

Dwelling Unit Residents: Dwelling unit residents may purchase one Marina Historic District residential parking permit package and one additional annual resident parking permit. A dwelling unit is defined as a permanent structure with independent sanitation, living, cooking and sleeping facilities for exclusive use of the resident. To obtain one Marina Historic District residential parking permit package and an additional annual resident parking permit, a resident of a dwelling unit in the Marina Historic District must present the following documentation:

(a)

A current government-issued driver's license with the resident's name, address, and photo; and

(b)

A current vehicle registration card for the vehicle for which the annual permit is issued; and

(c)

Proof that the person lives in the Marina Historic District, which may be provided in the following form:

(i)

A current utility bill (within the past thirty (30) days), such as a water, land-line telephone, power or cable bill. The service address on the utility bill must match the address of the dwelling unit provided. A utility bill with a post office box service address will not be accepted. The name on the utility bill must be the same as the name on the driver's license; or

(ii)

A copy of a valid lease for a dwelling unit, in which the name of the lessee is the same as the name on the driver's license.

(2)

Rental Property Owners: An owner of seasonal rental property in the Marina Historic District who provides a current Florida Sales Tax receipt for taxes paid on the rental property and a valid Landlord Permit may purchase one Marina Historic District residential parking permit package for each of the rental units established for the property.

(3)

City Marina Boat Residents: A City Marina boat resident is a person who is a named licensee on a License Agreement for Boat Dockage at the City Marina. A City Marina boat resident shall be entitled to one free annual resident parking permit upon presentation of a valid License Agreement for Boat Dockage and a current vehicle registration card for the vehicle for which the annual permit is issued. A City Marina boat resident may also purchase one additional Marina Historic District residential parking permit package upon a showing of a current vehicle registration card for a second vehicle. Alternatively, a City Marina boat resident may purchase one temporary boat resident guest pass.

(4)

Short-Term Parking Permits: Except for City Marina boat residents, a holder of a Marina Historic District residential parking permit package may purchase a weekly residential parking permit for short-term visitors, which is valid for a maximum of thirteen (13) weeks. The guest's vehicle registration and driver's license must be presented at time of purchase. The short-term parking permit will clearly state the vehicle make, model, tag number, and the beginning and ending dates of the parking permit. The short-term parking permit must be hung from the rear view mirror, with the printed side facing outward so that it may be read from the front of the vehicle.

(C)

Fees. A Marina Historic District residential parking permit shall be issued to eligible residents of the Marina Historic District and the City Marina upon payment of the fees, plus tax, in accordance with the following fee schedule. No residence shall possess more than two (2) annual resident parking permits and one temporary resident guest pass:

Permit	Fee (plus tax)
Residential Parking Permit Package (One annual resident parking permit plus one temporary resident guest pass)	$60.00/year
Second Annual Resident Parking Permit (Available to dwelling unit residents only)	$60.00/year
Short-term Parking Permit	$5.00/week up to 13 weeks
City Marina Temporary Boat Resident Guest Pass (Available to City Marina residents only)	$30.00/year

 

(D)

Penalty. Parking violations of this section will be subject to penalties as described in Section 71.999 "Penalty" of this Chapter.

( Ord. No. 05-15, § 2, passed 3/31/15 )