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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC AG PKT 2014-01-27 #J AGENDA STAFF REPORT DATE: January 27, 2014 TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council THRU: Jill R. Ingram, City Manager FROM: Jim Basham, Director of Community Development SUBJECT: OLD TOWN PARKING ASSESSMENT SUMMARY OF REQUEST: Staff request that the City Council provide further direction regarding the downtown parking analysis. BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS: On November 18, 2013 staff conducted a workshop with City Council regarding the downtown parking study. Towards the end of the workshop, City Council instructed staff to return with recommendations regarding collection of fees from the City owned parking lots, additional areas throughout the City including public streets that can accommodate additional parking, and revisit the restricted parking designations throughout Old Town. Staff along with MIG and KOA consultants identified a number of recommendations regarding methods to improve parking in the Old Town area. The suggestion to utilize existing employees to collect the fees from the beach and city parking lots will capture additional funds which can be allocated towards parking recommendations. City Council can review and instruct staff accordingly and to proceed with implementation. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: There is no environmental impact related to this item. LEGAL ANALYSIS: None required, Agenda Item FINANCIAL IMPACT: The implementations of various parking programs are not anticipated to decrease the General Fund. RECOMMENDATION: Staff request that the City Council provide further direction regarding the downtown parking analysis. MITTED BY: NOTED AND APPROVED: Ingram, City' � ctor of Community Development _a alter � Page 2