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CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
3750 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
(951) 826-5567
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 21322
TO REVISE THE PARKING RATE AND HOUR SCHEDULE TO
PROVIDE FOR CHANGES TO THE PUBLIC P ARKING
PROGRAM’S RATES AND HOURS OF OPERATION.
WHEREAS, on January 16, 2007, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 21322 setting forth the Downtown Parking Rate and Hour Schedule for the various Municipal Parking Facilities within the Downtown area; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 21322 has been amended as follows:
• November 27, 2012, Resolution No. 22478
• November 19, 2013, Resolution No. 22600
• December 17, 2013, Resolution No. 22615
• January 24, 2017, Resolution No. 23139
• March 21, 2017, Resolution No. 23160
• November 13, 2018, Resolution No. 23382
• June 2, 2020, Resolution No. 23585
• March 16, 2021, Resolution No. 23691
• July 6, 2021, Resolution No. 23736; and
• February 15, 2022, Resolution No. 23828
WHEREAS, the City desires to f urther amend Resolution No. 21322 to provide for changes to the Public Parking Program’s rates and hours of operation, all as set forth in Exhibit “A” attached hereto and incorporated herein; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Riverside, California as follows:
Section 1: Resolution No. 21322 is hereby amended to provide for change.
Section 2: T hat the Parking Rate and H our Schedule is her eby revised in its entirety as set forth in Exhibit “A” attached hereto a nd incorporated herein by reference, wh ich revisions shall become effective upon the adoption of this resolution. / /
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CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
3750 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
(951) 826-5567
ADOPTED by the City Council this _____ day of _________________, 2022.
PATRICIA LOCK DAWSON
Mayor of the City of Riverside
Attest:
DONESIA GAUSE
City Clerk of the City of Riverside
I, Donesia Gause, City Clerk of the City of Riverside, California, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly adopted at a meeting of the City Council of said City at its meeting held on the ____ day of ___________________, 2022, by the following vote, to wit:
Ayes:
Noes:
Abstain:
Absent:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affi xed the official seal of the City of Riverside, California, this ____ day of ____________________, 2022.
DONESIA GAUSE
City Clerk of the City of Riverside
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CA 17-1117.2
1 EXHIBIT “A”
Parking Rate & Hour Schedule
Garage Hours of Operation
The anticipated minimum hours of operation shall be established in Municipal Parking Garages as follows:
Garage One
Shall remain open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and shall be opened and staffed from 9 AM to 7 PM., Monday through Friday.
Garage Two
Shall remain open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and shall be opened and staffed from 9 AM to 7 PM, Monday through Friday.
Garage Three
Shall remain open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and shall be opened and staffed from 7 AM to 7 PM, Monday through Friday.
Orange Square (Garage 6)
Shall remain open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and shall be opened and staffed from 7 AM to 7 PM, Monday through Friday.
Fox Performing Arts Center (Garage 7)
Shall be opened from 6 AM to midnight daily and staffed from 7 AM to 7 PM, Monday through Friday.
During live events at the Fox Performing Arts Center, the garage will remain opened and staffed from 7 AM to midnight weekdays (or as needed), and as needed on weekends and holidays. Overnight parking shall be by permit only.
NOTE: All Garages will be opened and operated as indicated above with the exception of holidays observed by the City. The City, on a case-by-case basis, will consider extended hours as the need arises.
Those monthly patrons that park in Garage 1 are eligible to receive a $10.00 discount during the month of December to temporarily park in Garage 2 or Orange Square.
Effective July 1, 2022
The Municipal Parking Garages will operate as follows:
Monday – Friday 7 AM – 1 AM
Saturday & Sunday 11 AM – 1 AM
NOTE: All Garages will be opened and operated as indicated above except for holidays observed by the City. The City, on a case-by-case basis, will consider extended hours as the need arises.
Upon installation of smart parking access revenue control systems, the parking garages will operate 7 days a week, 24 hours.
2 * Hourly/Daily Garage Fees
Weekdays:
First 90 minutes free;
Each additional thirty (30) minutes shall be $1.00;
$8.00 daily maximum.
Garages 1, 2, and 3 will provide Free parking upon entry between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. weekdays and all day on weekends. Garage 7 will provide Free parking after 5 p.m. and all day on weekends except for when it is subject to a Special Event fee as listed under Special Events.
Parking rate of $5.00 per entry in Garages on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings from 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Effective July 1, 2022
Hourly / Daily Garage Fees
Each 30 minutes shall be $1.00
Daily Max
Garages 2 and 6 shall be $16
All other Garages shall be $20.00
Nightly $12 Flat Rate – 8 PM – 1 AM
Vehicles entering and exiting during the Nightly Flat Rate time period. Vehicles exiting after 1 AM will be subject to the Hourly / Daily Rates up to the Daily Max.
Downtown Tuesday Parker (DTP) – Every Tuesday from 10 AM – 6 PM Vehicles entering and exiting during the DTP time period shall receive a 50% discount from the total amount due. Vehicles exiting after 6 PM will be subject to the Hourly / Daily Rates up to the Daily Max.
Members of the public attending City Council sche duled meetings on Tuesdays in the Art Pick Council Chamber will be validated in Garage 6.
* Parking Permits
Garages 1 – 2 – 6
Monthly Reserved Permit Spaces $135.00 per month
Monthly Unreserved Permit Spaces $ 70.00 per month
Garage 3
Monthly Reserved Permit Spaces $135.00 per month
Monthly Unreserved Permit Spaces $ 80.00 per month
Garage 7
Monthly Reserved Permit Spaces $135.00 per month
Monthly Unreserved Permit Spaces $ 60.00 per month
3 Surface Lots 3, 12, 16, 18, 19, 27, 40, 44, 50, and 51
Monthly Reserved Permit Spaces $135.00 per month
Monthly Unreserved Permit Spaces $ 50.00 per month
NOTE: Monthly permits and Reserved Spaces are valid Monday through Friday during the hours of 5 AM and 6 PM. After hours those parking spaces may be used for other purposes throughout the Garages and Parking Lots. Parking rates may be reviewed quarterly (January, April, July, October) by either an increase or decrease depending on market conditions and occupancy percentage (85%) demands. This increase or decrease will be determined by the City Manager or his designee.
Effective July 1, 2022
Parking Permits
The parking permits shall be issued monthly and valid at the facilities as described in the table below.
Permits guarantee access to the selected facility during the hours published.
Parking Garage Reserved*
6 AM – 6 PM
New
Customers
Unreserved
Weekday
Daytime
6 AM – 6 PM
Unreserved
Weekday
Nighttime
6 PM – 6 AM
Unreserved
Weekend
Daytime
6 AM – 6 PM
Unreserved
Weekend
Nighttime
Friday 6 PM –
Monda
y 6 AM
Garage 1
3743 Oran
ge Street
$400 $190 $190 $120 $144
Garage 2
3851 Orange Street
$400 $160 $160 $95 $144
Garage 3
3750 Market Street
$400 $190 $190 $120 $144
Garage 6
3901 Orange Street
Not
Applicable
$160 $160 $95 $144
Garage 7
3601 Market Street
$400 $160 $160 $95 $144
Flexible Monthly
Permit - Unreserved
Valid in any one selected Garage for a preselected 12-hour period any day of the month– requests for hour adjustments shall be made the previous month for the following month.
Monthly Rate
$215
Surface Lots 3, 12, 16, 18, 19, and 27
Monthly Reserved* 6 AM – 6 PM $400 per month
Monthly Unreserved 6 AM – 6 PM $110 per month
*Reserved Legacy Rate for Pre-Existing Customers
7/1/2022 - $205 per month
7/1/2023 - $320 per month
7/1/2024 - $400 per month
NOTE: Parking rates may be reviewed quarterly (January, Ap ril, July, October) by either an increase or decrease depending on market conditions and occupanc y percentage (85%) demands. This increase or decrease will be determined by the City Manager or his designee.
Replacement Fee for Keycards or Permits - $25 per occurrence
Discounted Employee Permit Program (DEPP)
4 Part-time employees making $ 18 21 per hour or less and working in an establishment located within the area bounded by Third Street to the north, Fourteenth Street to the south, Mulberry Street to the east, and Brockton Avenue to the west may be eligible to purchase a Discounted Employee Permit. The permit rate shall be:
DEPP Permit
Valid Monday through Fridayany
day of the month
6 AM to 6PM.Preselected 12-hour
period
$25.00 per month
Effective July 1, 2022
$50.00 per month
The total number of monthly parking permits to be sold and their location are subject to space availability.
Surface Lots Time and Days Fee
3, 12, 16, 18, 27 Monday thru Friday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit between the hours of
9 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Lot 1 (Cheech Museum Lot) Monday thru Friday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit Meter Lot between the hours of on the west side of the Lot. 9 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Lot 1 (Cheech Museum Lot) Monday thru Friday Three-hour free visitor parking Free Visitor Parking between the hour s of on the east side of the Lot 9 A M t o 7 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Lot 33 Monday thru Friday $1.50 per hour No time limit between the hours of
9 AM to 5 PM Subject to
Except Holidays Special Event fees.
Lot 19 and 38 Monday thru Friday $1.00 per 30 minutes No time limit between the hours of
7 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Lot 41 (3456 Sixth Street) Sunday thru Saturday No fee between the hours of
5 P M t o 8 A M
Main Public Library Lot Monday thru Friday Three-hour free visitor parking Free Visitor Parking between the hours of on the three east sections of the 9 A M t o 7 P M L o t .
Except Holidays
Main Public Library Lot Monday thru Friday $0.75. per 30 minutes No time Free Visitor Parking between the hours of limit on the three west sections 9 AM to 7 PM of the Lot.
Except Holidays
Effective July 1, 2022
Surface Lots
5 All designated parking surface lots shall have a fee of $1.25 per 30 minutes Monday through Saturday from 7 AM to 10 PM. Except for Except for Sundays and Ci ty observed holidays as defined in the Riverside Municipal Code 10.04.070 – Holidays.
Lot 33 - special event rates may apply, which may restrict in & out privileges. Bus parking rate shall be $50 per 24 hours and subject to approval.
* Pay Parking Zones
Market Street
West side from Tenth Monday thru Friday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit Street to Mission Inn Avenue between the hours of
9 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
East side from Tenth to Monday thru Friday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit Sixth Streets between the hours of
9 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Main Street
Both sides from Monday thru Friday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit Sixth to Fifth Streets between the hours of
9 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Orange Street
East side from Ninth Monday thru Friday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit to Fifth Streets between the hours of
9 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
West side from Tenth Street Monday thru Friday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit to Mission Inn Avenue between the hours of
9 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
West side from Sixth Monday thru Friday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit to Fifth Streets between the hours of
9 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Lemon Street
East side from Tenth Street Monday thru Friday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit to University Avenue between the hours of
9 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
6 Fifth Street
Both sides from Market Monday thru Friday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit to Lemon Streets between the hours of
9 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Sixth Street
Both sides from Market Monday thru Friday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit to Main Streets between the hours of
9 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
North side from Main Monday thru Friday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit to Orange Streets between the hours of
9 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Both sides from Orange Monday thru Friday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit to Lemon Streets between the hours of
9 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Mission Inn Avenue
Both sides from Market Monday thru Friday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit to Lemon Streets between the hours of
9 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
North side from Lemon Monday thru Friday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit to Lime Streets between the hours of
9 AM to 5 PM
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
University Avenue
Both sides from Main Monday thru Friday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit to Lime Streets between the hours of
9 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Ninth Street
South side from Market Monday thru Fr iday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit to Main Streets between the hours of
9 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
7 Both sides from Orange Monday thru Friday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit to Lime Streets between the hours of
9 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Market Street
East side from Monday thru Friday $1.00 per 30 minutes No time limit Thirteenth to Tenth between the hours of
Streets 7 AM to 5 PM
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
West side from Monday thru Friday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit Thirteenth to Tenth Streets between the hours of
7 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Main Street
Both sides from Monday thru Friday $1.00 per 30 minutes No time limit Fourteenth to Tenth between the hours of
Streets 7 AM to 5 PM
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Orange Street
Both sides from Monday thru Friday $1.00 per 30 minutes No time limit Fourteenth to Tenth between the hours of
Streets 7 AM to 5 PM
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Thirteenth Street
Both sides from Monday thru Friday $1.00 per 30 minutes No time limit Market to Lemon Streets between the hours of
7 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Twelfth Street
Both sides from Almond Monday thru Friday $.75per 30 minutes No time limit to Market Streets between the hours of
9 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Both sides from Monday thru Friday $1.00 per 30 minutes No time limit Market to Lemon Streets between the hours of
8 7 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Eleventh Street
Both sides from Almond Monday thru Friday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit to Market Streets between the hours of
9 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
North side from Monday thru Friday $1.00 per 30 minutes No time limit Market to Main Streets between the hours of
7 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Tenth Street
Both sides from Almond Monday thru Friday $0.75 per 30 minutes No time limit to Market Streets between the hours of
9 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Both sides from Monday thru Friday $1.00 per 30 minutes No time limit Market to Lime Streets between the hours of
7 A M t o 5 P M
E x c e p t H o l i d a y s
Effective July 1, 2022
On-Street Pay Parking Zones
The streets and segments described below shall have an on-street pay parking rate of $1.25 per 30 minutes with a 4-hour maximum, Monday through Saturday from 7 AM to 10 PM. Except Sundays and City observed holidays as defined in the Riverside Municipal Code 10.04.070 – Holidays.
Market Street Main Street Oran
ge Street Lemon Street
West side from Mission
Inn Ave to Thirteenth
Street.
East and West sides
from Sixth Street to
Fifth Streets
East side from Ninth
Fifth Street to Fifth
Ninth Streets
East side from Tenth
St.Mission Inn Ave. to
University AveTenth
Street
East side from Sixth
Street to Thirteenth
StreetsMission Inn Ave
East and West sides
from Fourteenth Tenth
Street to Tenth
Fourteenth Streets
West side from Tenth
St. Nineth Street to
Mission Inn AveTenth
Street
West side from Mission
Inn Ave to University
Ave.
East side from Ninth
Street to Thirteenth
Street
West side from Sixth
Fifth Street to Fifth
Sixth Streets
Almond Street
9 East and West sides
from Fourteenth Tenth
Street to Tenth
Fourteenth Streets
East and West sides
from Twelfth Tenth
Street to Tenth Twelfth
Streets
Fifth Street Sixth Street Mission Inn Ave Universit y Ave North and South sides
from Market Street to
Lemon Streets
North and South sides
from Market Street to
Main Streets
North and South sides
from Market Street to
Lemon Streets
North and South sides
from Main Street to
Lime Lemon Streets
North side from Main
Street to Orange
Streets
North side from Lemon
Street to Lime Streets
South side from Lemon
Street to Lime Street
North and South sides
from Orange Street to
Lemon Streets
Ninth Street Tenth Street Eleventh Street Twelfth Street South side from Market
Street to Main Streets
North and South sides
from Almond Street to
Lime Streets
North and South sides
from Almond Street to
Market Streets
North and South sides
from Almond Street to
Lemon Streets
North and South sides
from Orange Street to
Lime Streets
North side from Market
Street to Main Streets
Thirteenth Street
North and South sides
from Market Street to
Lemon Streets
Time Zones portion of Streets Downtown
Due to the expansion of the metered zones, limited time parking zones were established where signs were erected on portions of the streets listed below giving notice of the parking limitations or prohibitions herein established:
STREET OR ALLEY PORTION OF STREET
OR ALLEY
LIMITATION OR
PROHIBITION
TIME AND DAYS
Fourth Street Both sides of Fourth
Street from Orange to
Lime Streets
Ninety-minute zone Between the hours of 9 AM to 5
PM every day except Saturday,
Sunday and holidays
Fifth Street Both sides of Fifth Street
from Lemon to Lime
Streets
Ninety-minute zone Between the hours of 9 AM to 5
PM every day except Saturday,
Sunday and holidays
Sixth Street Both sides of Sixth Street
from Chestnut to Market
Streets
Ninety-minute zone Between the hours of 9 AM to 5
PM every day except Saturday,
Sunday and holidays
Sixth Street South side of Sixth Street
to Main to Orange Streets
Twenty-minute zone Between the hours of 8 AM to
5:00 PM every day except
Saturday, Sunday and holidays
Sixth Street Both sides of Sixth Street
from Lemon to Lime
Streets
Ninety-minute zone Between the hours of 9 AM to 5
PM every day except Saturday,
Sunday and holidays
Mission Inn Avenue North and South side of
Mission Inn Avenue to
Main Street
Twenty-minute zone Between the hours of 9 AM to 5
PM every day except Saturday,
Sunday and holidays
10 University Avenue North side of University
Avenue from Orange to
Lemon Streets
Ten-minute zone Between the hours of 9 AM to 5
PM every day except Saturday,
Sunday and holidays
University Avenue Sout h side of University
Avenue from Market to
Main Streets
Ten-minute zone Between the hours of 9 AM to 5
PM every day except Saturday,
Sunday and holidays
Ninth Street Both sides of Ninth Street
from Brockton Avenue to
Chestnut Street
Ninety-minute zone Between the hours of 9 AM to 5
PM every day except Saturday,
Sunday and holidays
Ninth Street South side of Ninth Street
from Main Street to the
Alley
Twenty-minute zone Between the hours of 9 AM to 5
PM every day except Saturday,
Sunday and holidays
Ninth Street South side of Ninth Street
from Main Street to the
Alley
One hour parking Between the hours of 9 AM to 5
PM every day except Saturday,
Sunday and holidays
Ninth Street South side of Ninth Street
from Orange to Lemon
Streets
Ten-minute zone Between the hours of 9 AM to 5
PM every day except Saturday,
Sunday and holidays
Tenth Street Both sides of Tenth Street
from Brockton Avenue to
Almond Street
Ninety-minute zone Between the hours of 9 AM to 5
PM every day except Saturday,
Sunday and holidays
Eleventh Street Both sides of Eleventh
Street from Brockton
Avenue to Almond Street
Ninety-minute zone Between the hours of 9 AM to 5
PM every day except Saturday,
Sunday and holidays
Twelfth Street South side of Twelfth
Street from Brockton
Avenue to Almond Street
Ninety-minute zone Between the hours of 9 AM to 5
PM every day except Saturday,
Sunday and holidays
Thirteenth Street North side of Thirteenth
Street from Brockton
Avenue to Chestnut Street
Ninety-minute zone Between the hours of 9 AM to 5
PM every day except Saturday,
Sunda
y and holidays
Thirteenth Street Both sides of Thirteenth
Street from Almond to
Market Streets
Ninety-minute zone Between the hours of 9 AM to 5
PM every day except Saturday,
Sunday and holidays
Chestnut Street Both sides of Chestnut
Street from Twelfth to
Ninth Streets
Ninety-minute zone Between the hours of 9 AM to 5
PM every day except Saturday,
Sunday and holidays
Almond Street Both sides of Almond
Street from Tenth Street
to Hidalgo Place
Ninety-minute zone Between the hours of 9 AM to 5
PM every day except Saturday,
Sunday and holidays
Fairmount Boulevard Both sides of Fairmount
Boulevard from Mission
Inn
Avenue to Fifth Street
Ninety-minute zone Between the hours of 9 AM to 5
PM every day except Saturday,
Sunda
y and holidays
Fairmount Boulevard Both sides of Fairmount
Boulevard from Whittier
Place to University
Avenue
Ninety-minute zone Between the hours of 9 AM to 5
PM every day except Saturday,
Sunday and holidays
Parklets
Parklet Permits:
Parklet in non-metered area: Annual Rent of $500.00
Parklet in metered area: Annual Rent equal to the last 12 month average parking usage and current rates.
Discount Validation Booklets Program (Garages only)
11 A discounted validation booklets program shall be made available to downtown businesses for garage parking. Downtown businesses may purchase up to four (4)two validation books per month at a 50% discount from market parking rates, as follows:
Validation Book Market Value Discount Price
50 ½ Hour Stickers $ 50.00 $25.00
50 Hourly Stickers $100.00 $50.00
It will be at the discretion of each participating business as to when they make the validation available; i.e. with a minimum purchase, etc.
Special Events
If a Special Event Sponsor desires to participate in the parking revenue, the following procedure shall be followed:
The Special Event Sponsor shall submit a par king plan to the City’s parking operator, which indicates anticipated attendance. Based on the in formation submitted, the staffing level and cost will be determined based on the actual hourly rate charged by the parking operator. Once the cost has been determined, the Special Event Sponsor will be required to guarantee that costs are recovered. Once costs are recovered, any profits shall be split between the City’s parking operator and the Special Event, with the City receiving 40% and the Special Event receiving 60% of the profits.
If a Special Event Sponsor is unable or unwilling to guarantee cost recovery, it shall be at the discretion of the Public Works Director as to whether or not parking facilities shall be opened and staffed. If the decision is made to open and man the facilities, the standard par king fees shall be charged, and the City shall be the sole beneficiary of any revenue collected.
Garage 7 will charge a fee of $5.00 upon entry after 5:00 pm weekdays and anytime on weekends and holidays when Special Events are scheduled at the Fo x Performing Arts Center. Effective July 1, 2022, this rate will be obsolete, refer to the rates as described in the Hourly/Daily Garage Fee section. Amay have a special event rate up to the Daily Max and may be prepaid or charged to attendees of a live event held at the Fox Performing Arts Center.
The parking rate for the Festival of Lights event on Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights shall be $10,00 flat rate at entry and $5.00 when pre-paid online. Effective July 1, 2022, this rate will be obsolete, refer to the rates as described in the Festival of Lights section.
When a special event is scheduled that is anticipated to increase traffic and parking demands outside of the normal hours of operation of the parking garages, t he special event fee will be set at a $5.00 flat rate per entry. Effective July 1, 2022, this rate will be obsolete, refer to the rates as described in the Hourly/Daily Garage Fee section.
Effective July 1, 2022
Festival of Lights Event
For the duration of the Festival of Lights event, rates shall be charged starting the Day after Thanksgiving or the day Switch-On takes place from 11 AM to 1 AM. Every Thursday and Friday from 7 PM to 1 AM and Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 1 AM.
The fee to be charged when vehicles enter and exit during the Festival of Lights event rate times.
Garages 1 & 3 – $30
12 Garage 7 – $25
Garage 2 – $20
Garage 6 – $15
Prepaid online by 10/1: $10
Prepaid online by 11/14: $15
Parking Lots - $15
Token Program
The Token Program enables business owners to purchase tokens at a 50% discount in order to offer more flexible parking options to their customers. This pr ogram is ideal for businesses not located near a public parking garage or which have customer s who prefer street parking. To kens have no cash value and are not sold to customers nor used by business owners and employees. The City’s parking operator will provide tokens at a minimum purchase of 100 tokens for $50.
A downtown business may purchase up to 300 200 tokens per month at the discounted rate. Additional tokens may be purchased at the regular rate of $1 per token.
Residential Permits – Metered Area
Residents who moved in prior to January 2007 and live within the boundaries of the Metered area are eligible to apply for a Residential Parking Permit fo r vehicles registered with the Department of Motor Vehicles to their address. The boundaries of the Metered Program are Tenth Street, Fifth Street, Brockton Avenue, and Lime Street. Residents located in a me tered area that do not have on-site parking may be eligible to apply for purchasing a permit at a monthly rate of $35.00.
Business Permits for Historic Homes Converted to Commercial Occupancies – Metered Area
Business permits shall be limited to three (3) su ch permits upon application for the business located adjacent to a street, or a portion thereof bounded ea st of Market Street, to Brockton Avenue, 10 th to 13th Streets. The business will be eligible to receive three (3) parking permits per 1,000 square feet in a metered parking zone according to the formula specified fo r Downtown Parking Standards, minus their on-site parking. Businesses would also be eligible to purchase additional permits at a monthly rate of $35.00.
Holiday Parking Program
Free visitor parking for the holiday season will be at the discretion of the City Manager or his designee from the third Monday in December through January 2, or the first Monday should January 2 fall on a weekend. The Justice Center area shall be excluded.
Emergency Parking Programs
Whenever a local emergency has been proclaimed in accordance with Chapter 9.20 of the Riverside Municipal Code, the City Manager as the Director of Emergency Services may, at his or her discretion, alter the hours and/or rates set out in this Resolution, so long as the alteration is reasonably related to the protection of life and property as affected by such loca l emergency. Ratification by the City Council shall not be required; however, the City M anager, or designee, shall provide an update to the City Council no less than monthly throughout the duration of the local emergency and shall make such changes as ordered by the City Council.