TO: Chair and Members of the City Traffic Commission
FROM: Larry Tay, City Traffic Engineer
1. SUBJECT
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Time limits and curb restrictions related to paid parking in Old Towne
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2. SUMMARY
City Council approved a paid parking ordinance that affects eight square blocks near and around Plaza Square Park. To achieve the desired parking turnover, paid parking must be accompanied by time limits. The City Council directed staff to present time limits and other curb restrictions within the paid parking footprint to the City Traffic Commission ("CTC") for approval.
3. RECOMMENDED ACTION
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1. Approve the following:
a. Time- limited parking restrictions as described in Resolution No. TC 02-2025.
b. Yellow-curb (cargo loading zones) as described in Resolution No. TC 02-2025.
c. Passenger loading zones as described in Resolution No. TC 02-2025
d. Parking time limits in city-owned parking lots and on city streets identified in Chapter 10.40.030 of the Orange Municipal Code to be effective from 9 AM to 6 PM every day, including Sundays and holidays.
2. Adopt Resolution No. TC 02-2025. A Resolution of the Traffic Commission of the City of Orange for the establishment of parking time limits, loading zones and curb restriction on public streets and City owned lots identified in Chapter 10.40.030 of the orange Municipal Code
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4. FISCAL IMPACT
None.
No appropriation is required at this time. The cost of implementing the recommended changes is approximately $25,000. Upon CTC approval, staff expects to utilize a combination of in-house resources and contractual services, funding for which is either already approved in the FY 25 budget or included in the proposed FY 26 budget. Any future appropriation requests, if necessary, would be presented to City Council for approval.
5. STRATEGIC PLAN GOALS
Goal 5: Improve Infrastructure, Mobility and Technology
Objective 5.4: Develop and implement Old Towne parking management program
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