2. SUMMARY
Staff will present a report on the existing 2:00
a.m. to 5:00 a.m. on-street parking restriction
Intended purpose for restricted parking
Temporary and long term parking permits
Historical data for years 2014, 2016 and 2022
Public input
3. BACKGROUND
First enacted by Ordinance No. 80 on June 11, 1956
Established absolute no on-street parking
To dissuade vandalism, apprehension of vandals,
prevent traffic hazards
Amended by Ordinance No. 96 (1956), Ordinance
No. 1245 (1990) and Ordinance No. 2049 (2016)
4. BACKGROUND
Create or enhance a permit parking program
Identify types of vehicles and property
prohibited
Current permit types
Overnight up to three days;
Overnight parking up to thirty days;
Special needs permits
6. BACKGROUND
Demonstrates a continuing need for on-street
parking
Enforcement contingent on officer availability
Contributing factor to negating incidents of
vandalism and vehicle burglary
Assists large fire department emergency
response vehicles
7. BACKGROUND
Positive Public Input
Desire stronger enforcement
Emergency response apparatus
Parking congestion on narrow streets
Detraction from the desired ambiance
8. BACKGROUND
Negative Public Input
Ordinance archaic, not considerate to current
needs
Families on smaller lots with limited driveway
space
Number of vehicles exceeding parking capacity
Multi-family areas – resident drivers exceed
on-property parking availability
9. DISCUSSION / DIRECTION
Fire and Police Chief have no recommendations for
change
Positive for crime prevention, public safety and
emergency response
Provides for large fire apparatus and EMS access
during critical hours when people are sleeping
Dissuades street for storage of boats, trailers, vehicles
and personal property and large storage containers