TO: Chair and Members of the City Traffic Commission
THRU: Larry Tay, City Traffic Engineer
FROM: Gabrielle Hayes, Principal Civil Engineer
1. SUBJECT
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Request for permit parking on both sides of E. Avenida Palmar from west City limits to N. Thora Street and on both sides of N. Sandpiper Circle.
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2. SUMMARY
This request is to implement permit parking on the aforementioned streets, which are adjacent to Permit Parking Area AA.
3. RECOMMENDED ACTION
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1. Approve the implementation of permit parking on the following streets:
a. Both sides of E. Avenida Palmar from west City limits to N. Thora Street.
b. Both sides of N. Sandpiper Circle.
2. Forward to the City Council for final action.
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4. FISCAL IMPACT
None. Implementation involves minimal staff time and minimal expenditures that have already been approved in the City's operating budget.
5. STRATEGIC PLAN GOALS
Goal 5: Improve Infrastructure, Mobility, and Technology
6. DISCUSSION AND BACKGROUND
Background
In December 2023, the City Council approved the establishment of Permit Parking Area AA for the streets of E. Ryals Lane and 200 block of N. Renee Street (as depicted on the Area Map attached). Since implementation of permit parking in Area AA, residents on neighboring streets have observed an increase in demand for on-street parking on their frontages. Staff received two separate requests to initiate the process for permit parking on streets adjacent to existing Permit Parking Area AA.
The first request was from a property owner on N. Sandpiper Circle asking for the cul-de-sac to be incorporated into Permit Parking Area AA. The second request was from a property owner on N. Thora Street asking for three streets to be studied: the 300 block of N. Renee Street, E. Avenida Palmar from west City limits to N. Thora Street, and N. Thora Street.
In accordance with the City's Neighborhood Permit Parking Program (NPPP), staff performed an initial screening of the study are...
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