Resolution 2002-430
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RESOLUTION No. 2002. --1..30
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, ESTABUSlllNG AND IMPLEMENTING
BEACH PARKING FEES AND RULES PROPOSED BY THE COUNTY'S
PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT THAT SPECIFY THE
DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED TO PROVE EUGffiILITY TO BE ISSUED A
STICKER TO INDICATE THAT A VEHICLE IS EXEMPT FROM PAYMENT
OF BEACH PARKING FEES BASED UPON THE APPUCANT'S
RESIDENCY IN COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA; REPEALING RESOLUTION
NO. 99-240.
WHEREAS, by adoption of Resolution No. 99-240 on May 25, 1999, the Board of
County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, formally affirmed the County's policies
regarding fees for parking vehicles at the County's beach parking facilities as specified in that
Resolution; and
WHEREAS, eligibility for exemption from payment of beach parking fees is based upon
residency in Collier County because ad valorem taxes assessed against residential real property
located in Collier County, plus other taxes that are paid by permanent residents partially pay for
the County's expenses and the City of Naples' expenses related to the subject public beach
facilities; such taxes are not paid by persons who are not permanent residents of Collier County
or who do not own such real property.
WHEREAS, beach parking fees for vehicles without a valid beach parking sticker will
be established according to the Parks and Recreation Department's Facilities and Outdoor
License and Fee Policy,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
SECTION ONE.
FINDINGS AND PURPOSE.
The above WHEREAS CLAUSES are incorporated herein by reference as if restated verbatim in
this section.
These Rules may be amended from time-to-time by Resolution(s) of the Board of County
Commissioners of Collier County.
The Board of County Commissioners makes the following findings of fact:
1. Most motor vehicles that are parked at the County's beach parking facilities are
occupied by people who are not residents of Collier County.
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2. Costs to provide beach parking facilities and to police, maintain and repair
beaches, and to expand such parking facilities or construct new beach parking facilities increase
with the increasing numbers of vehicles that are parked at those beach parking facilities.
3. This Resolution is to facilitate collection of those parking fees.
SECTION TWO.
APPLICABLE BEACH FACILITY LOCATIONS.
1. Parking fees apply to the following beach parking facilities in Collier County.
a. Barefoot Beach Access.
b. Barefoot Beach Park.
c. Vanderbilt Beach Access.
d. Calm Pass Park,
e. North Gulfshore Beach Access.
f. Tigertail Beach.
g. South Marco Beach Park.
2. Additional beach parking facilities may be added to this list from time-to-time by
Resolution(s) adopted by the Board of County Commissioners,
SECTION THREE.
BEACH FACILITY PARKING FEES,
The County's beach parking fees are:
A. As set forth by the Parks and Recreation Department's Facilities and Outdoor
Areas License and Fee Policy; and
B. The fees are collected through parking meters or by direct collection by authorized
county personnel at the respective beach parking facility.
SECTION FOUR.
VEHICLE EXEMPTION FROM BEACH FACILITY
PARKING FEES FOR PERMANENT COLLIER COUNTY
RESIDENTS; PROOF OF RESIDENCY IN COLLIER
COUNTY.
A. No vehicle shall be exempt from any beach facility parking fees unless the vehicle
displays a valid beach parking sticker issued by Collier County or by the City of Naples.
B, Rules adopted by the Collier County Parks and Recreation Department, entitled
"Beach Facilities Parking Fees Exemptions - Documentation Required to Prove Residency in
Collier County", and previously approved by the Board of County Commissioners by Resolution
No. 99-240, are hereby reaffirmed.
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C. The Rules are hereby affirmed by the Board of County Commissioners as the
County's policies regarding the documentation that is required to be submitted to County's staff
to prove that the applicant is eligible to be issued a sticker to be affixed to a vehicle to indicate
that the vehicle is exempt from payment of beach parking fees at specified beach facilities in
Collier County.
SECTION FIVE.
RESTRICTED PARKING AREAS.
Pursuant to Section FOUR of Collier County Ordinance No. 80-47, as amended, each parking
space at any the above-listed "Applicable Beach Facility Locations" is a geographic area where
vehicle parking is prohibited except for vehicles that either display a valid vehicle parking sticker
or the applicable beach parking fees have been paid to park that vehicle.
SECTION SIX.
PARKING PROHIBITED AT "EXPIRED" PARKING
METERS.
Pursuant to Section FOUR of Collier County Ordinance No. 80-47, as amended, at each of the
above-listed "Applicable Beach Facility Locations" no parking space controlled by an individual
parking meter shall be occupied by any vehicle when the parking meter reads "expired." Such
parking is "prohibited" except when the respective metered parking fees have been paid into the
parking meter applicable to the respective vehicle.
SECTION SEVEN.
PARKING CITATIONS.
Pursuant to Chapter 89-449, Laws of Florida, as now or hereafter amended, and pursuant to
Resolution(s) that may be adopted from time-to-time by the Board of County Commissioners in
conjunction with Chapter 89-449, Collier County Park Rangers are authorized by that Special
Act to issue parking citations at each beach facility in accordance with Ordinance No. 80-47, as
now or hereafter amended, or as that Ordinance may be superseded in function by subsequent
ordinance(s).
SECTION EIGHT.
REPEAL OF RESOLUTION NO. 99-240.
Collier County Resolution No. 99-240, expressing the County's current policies regarding
exemptions from these beach facilities parking fees, adopted on May 25, 1999, is hereby repealed
in its entirety.
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This Resolution adopted this ~ day of ~
motion, second and majority vote favoring same.
, 2002, after
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