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2/23/2004 sac ", shall be temporarily closed and the maximum parking period and rate of parking fees that may be charged for parking on said street should be suspended. WHEREAS, the City Manager has submitted a report to the City Council stating his belief that traffic congestion is likely to occur on Middlefield Road from Veterans Boulevard to Bradford Street as a result of the number, size or type of news media vehicles operating within close proximity to the San Mateo County Superior Court; and WHEREAS, pursuant to section 20.94 of the Redwood City Municipal Code, the City Manager is authorized to order temporary signs be erected or posted indicating that the operation, parking or standing of vehicles is prohibited on Middlefield Road from Veterans Boulevard to Bradford Street, as well as the Fuller cul de sac, during the time such temporary signs are in place; and WHEREAS, pursuant to section 20.133 of the Redwood City Municipal Code, the City Council may suspend the maximum period of parking permitted and the rate of parking fees within the Middlefield parking area, as well as the Fuller cul de sac; and WHEREAS, the Redwood City Police Department Parking Management Plan recommends vehicle parking licenses be issued to news media vehicles desiring to park at the Middlefield parking area, the Fuller cul de sac, or the City's parking lot located at the intersection of Main Street and Bradford Street; and WHEREAS, the City Manager and the Redwood City Police Department recommend that any such vehicle parking license be issued subject to a maximum monthly parking fee of One Thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty -five Dollars ($1,765.00) for vehicle parking at the Middlefield parking area and the Fuller cul de sac and a maximum monthly parking fee of One Hundred Ten Dollars ($110.00) for vehicle parking on the City's parking lot located at the intersection of Main Street and Bradford Street. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY AS FOLLOWS: The City Manager's determination that traffic congestion is likely to occur on Middlefield Road from Veterans Boulevard to Bradford Street is hereby ratified, and that temporary signs shall be erected or posted indicating that the operation of generally westbound vehicular traffic on Middlefield Road beginning approximately one hundred and fifty feet (150) westerly of Veterans Boulevard to Bradford Street is hereby prohibited and that no vehicles shall park or stand within said street unless otherwise provided hereby. 2. The maximum period of parking permitted and the rate of parking fees in the Middlefield parking area are hereby suspended unless otherwise provided hereby. Atty /Reso /Reso.1450 14573 021904 2 Muff # 703