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(a) Exemption. The Fee shall not apply to any Parking Station that is exempt from the requirements of Article 22, pursuant to Section 2202, or that is registered and eligible, under Section 6.9-3 of the Business and Tax Regulations Code.
(b) Inspection and Audit. The Tax Collector may inspect or audit any claim for exemption from the Fee to determine whether or not the Parking Station is exempt from the Fee.
(c) Notice of Change in Status. Any Operator who claims an exemption to Fee payment must notify the Tax Collector in writing within 10 days of when that Parking Station no longer qualifies for the exemption, if applicable.
(d) Penalties for Establishments That Falsely Claim to Qualify for Exemption. Any Operator that claims an exemption and is found by the Tax Collector not to be entitled to the exemption and to have falsely claimed the exemption without reasonable grounds, Operator shall be subject to a penalty of $100. The Tax Collector may impose the penalty by written citation. Any Operator that disputes the Tax Collector's determination under this Section may appeal to the Tax Collector in writing according to the provisions of Article 6, Section 6.19-8.
(a) The Tax Collector may issue and amend rules, regulations, standards, guidelines, or conditions to implement and enforce this Section 2219 et seq.
(b) Failure or refusal to comply with any rules and regulations promulgated under this Section shall be a violation of and subject to the penalties of this Section.
(Added by Ord. 172-10, File No. 100711, App. 7/23/2010)
(a) The Fee shall be deposited in the General Fund.
(b) Use of Funds. The proceeds of the Fee shall be used solely for costs incurred by, or on behalf of, the City and County of San Francisco, to administer and enforce Article 22.
(Added by Ord. 172-10, File No. 100711, App. 7/23/2010)
(Added by Ord. 172-10, File No. 100711, App. 7/23/2010; repealed by Ord. 257-14
, File No. 141053, App. 12/19/2014, Eff. 1/18/2015)
(a) Public Complaints. The Enforcing Agency shall receive complaints from members of the public as to an Operator's failure to comply with the provisions of this Article. Where the Enforcing Agency determines that an Operator may have violated the terms of this Article, in addition to any other action that the Enforcing Agency may take pursuant to this ordinance, the Enforcing Agency will notify the District Attorney so that it may pursue its own investigation and take appropriate action. Whenever a written or oral complaint is made to the Enforcing Agency that there has been a violation of this Article, the Enforcing Agency shall refer the complaint to the District Attorney's Office and may also investigate the complaint or allegation itself or refer the matter to the City Attorney.
(b) Rates Posted. The Operator shall post the rates for Rent in effect at the time the Occupant enters the Parking Station at the entrance to the Parking Station, and at every place where the Occupant pays Rent, including cashiers booths and Pay Stations. An Operator shall not charge an Occupant more than the Rent posted for the Occupant's actual Occupancy Period. Rent rates shall be posted no further than 8 feet from every entrance of the Parking Station, in a manner and in a typeface that can be easily read from a distance of 4 feet.
(c) Notice to Occupants of Receipt Requirement. In addition to the signage requirements of California Vehicle Code Section 22658 and other applicable sections of that Code, the Operator shall post a clear and conspicuous sign at every vehicle entrance to the Parking Station and at every location where Occupants pay Rent that informs Parkers of the Operator's obligation to provide a Receipt when requested and providing phone numbers to contact the Parking Facility's manager and the Enforcing Agency.
(Added by Ord. 234-06, File No. 060892, App. 9/14/2006; amended by Ord. 292-10, File No. 101100, App. 11/18/2010)
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