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File #: PO-2025-05    Version: 1 Name: Plate Sentry Ordinance
Type: Ordinance Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/7/2025 In control: Regular City Commission Meeting
On agenda: 6/4/2025 Final action:
Title: An Ordinance Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Amending Chapter 72 Of The Code Of Ordinances To Reference The Use Of Video And License Plate Reader Technology For Parking Enforcement; Permitting The Mailing Of Parking Citations To The Registered Owner Of A Vehicle; Providing For A Severability Clause And A Repealer Provision.
Attachments: 1. Ordinance Amending Chapter 72
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Title

An Ordinance Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Amending Chapter 72 Of The Code Of Ordinances To Reference The Use Of Video And License Plate Reader Technology For Parking Enforcement; Permitting The Mailing Of Parking Citations To The Registered Owner Of A Vehicle; Providing For A Severability Clause And A Repealer Provision.

 

Strategic Plan Focus

Infrastructure & Facilities

 

 

Body

 

Staff Recommends: Approval of the Attached Ordinance.

 

 

Explanation:

The ordinance amends Chapter 72 of the City of Hollywood Code of Ordinances to authorize the use of video and License Plate Reader technology for parking enforcement. The amendment also permits the mailing of parking citations to the registered owner of a vehicle when a violation is identified through these technologies. These updates aim to enhance enforcement efficiency, streamline operations, and improve overall compliance.

 

 

Fiscal Impact:

This initiative will use current resources and staffing, with no additional cost to the City.

 

 

Recommended for inclusion on the agenda by:

Jovan Douglas, Director of Parking and Code Compliance

Chris O’Brien, Director of Public Safety