AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Ordinance 2018-08, on the first of two readings, creating a designated permit area under Section 82.189 of the San Marcos City Code that allows parking by permit only on the West side of the 300 Block of North Street between Burleson Street and Hutchison Street, amending the traffic register to reflect such designated permit area; and providing for an effective date.
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Meeting date: 3/6/2018
Department: Public Services - Transportation Division (Sabas Avila)
Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: $300
Account Number: 10006147.53230
Funds Available: $43,419
Account Name: Traffic-Signs
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Background Information:
Residents of 300 North Street (Burleson Street to Hutchison Street) are requesting the installation of anytime residential permit parking zone on west side of the street. This portion of the street currently has 2-hour parking restriction from 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday - Friday. There are three lots located on the west side of 300 North Street: 319 North Street is an 8-unit apartment and the rest of the two lots are single family units. The petitioner collected eight signatures supporting the petition. All of the signatures are from different addresses and/or apartment units.
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Recommendation:
City staff has reviewed the request and the request meets the requirements for residential permit parking. City staff recommends parking restriction with residential parking permits, anytime on west side of 300 North Street (Burleson Street to Hutchison Street).
Pursuant with 82.067- The traffic engineer shall develop and maintain a traffic register containing a record of every location in the city where any traffic control device or special regulation is made applicable, whether by ordinance or by the traffic engineer's authority established under this chapter.