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RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARK�NG
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Review of Issues amend Options
Introduction
o Permit parking ordinance enacted in
1984
o Resident initiated and led process
0 17 Districts Established
o February 2015 City Council Direction
• Review MC Chapter 10.42 I
• Prepare ordinance that addresses
ambiguities and improves process
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Issues to Consider
o Findings that justify Residential Parking
Permit requests
o Process to establish parking district
boundaries
o Method of evaluating resident support
Required Analysis and Findings
o Options for justification of proposed
Residential Parking Permit Districts
® Parking impacts interferes with residents use
of street parking
® Unrestricted parking creates health, safety
or welfare concerns.
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Elements of Analysis Difficult to,\
Quantify
o Ability to measure parking demand, but
with uncertainty distinguishing non-
resident parking
o Assessing level of overall parking
demand and non-resident demand that
is significant or impacted is difficult to
quantify - Can vary by neighborhood
o Significance of non -parking impacts
difficult to quantify
Establishing Parking District
Boundaries
o Initial request from resident(s) proposal
o Staff review of likely affected area
o Staff will establish proposed district
boundaries for processing
o New or expanded districts requests are
possible if additional areas are impacted
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Evaluating Support
o Current petition process requires
requesting resident to collect required
signatures
o Recommend City -managed, mailed ballot
process
• Owner is primary voter. Tenant vote counts in
absence of owner.
• One vote per legal address (owner of multi-
family property gets multiple votes)
• 67% support requirement (based on total
number of addresses)
o Potential to modify %. 75% prior to 201
Decision Matrix
Issue
Existing
Recommended
Options
Parking substantially
1) Lack of Parking for
Finding or
reduced by commuter
residents
Impacts of
vehicles
parking
Extent of resident support
2) Impacts of non -
required
residents (health, safety,
etc.)
Resident led petition
City mailed ballot
Voting
Owner or Resident
Owner then resident
Owner only or
resident only
1 vote/dwelling
1 vote/dwelling
1 vote/property
Minimum
67% of dwellings
67% of dwellings
76% of dwellings or
Support
other
Street based
Area based
Full block increments with
More flexible boundaries
District
some exceptions
Boundaries
Expand area if other areas
Expand area if affected —
Require detailed
will be affected
Director discretion
analysis of potential
parking relocation
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