CITY COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM

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Department:

Public Works

Commission Meeting Date:  November 21, 2017

Staff Contact:

Zach Baker, P.E.

Recommendations/Options/Action Requested:

 

Approve request for one (1) Disabled Parking spot at 1909 Edgelea Road and adopt on first reading, Ordinance No. 9294.

 

Executive Summary:

At the November 6, 2017 Transportation Commission Meeting, the board considered a request to add reserved parking for persons with disabilities in front of the residence at 1909 Edgelea Rd. City staff recommended approval of the request.

 

The citizen who made the reserved parking request presented in front of the Transportation Commission and provided two (2) letters of support from persons familiar with their disabled daughters situation. Staff received correspondence from four (4) neighbors living on Edgelea Road who were against the proposed reserved parking. One of these neighbors spoke during the meeting to voice disapproval of the request. The Transportation Commission voted (11-0) to recommend approval of the request.

Strategic Plan Critical Success Factor

Safe, Healthy, and Welcoming Neighborhoods

Collaborative Solutions

Fiscal Impact (Amount/Source):

The fiscal impact to the City is approximately $100. This would be funded from Traffic Division maintenance budget.

Attachments:

TC_1909 Edgelea Road Disabled Parking Report

Ordinance No. 9294

TC Meeting Minutes

 

 

 

 

Reviewed By:

(for CMO use only)

TM

DS

CT

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