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Concur with the Transportation Commission's Recommendation and Adopt a Resolution to Establish Staff Permit Parking 7:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. Monday through Friday, August 15 through June 15 for Staff at Beye Elementary School (230 N. Cuyler Avenue)
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Introduction
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The purpose of this agenda item is to request Village Board concurrence with the Transportation Commission's recommendation to designate limited on-street "Staff Permit Parking" for employees of Beye Elementary School to alleviate staff parking challenges during the academic year.
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Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the Village Board adopt the motion concurring with the Transportation Commission's recommendation to establish "Staff Permit Parking 7:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., Monday through Friday, August 15 through June 15" for staff at Beye Elementary School, located at 230 N. Cuyler Avenue.
Prior Board Action
There is no prior Board action associated with this item.
Background
On May 12, 2025, the Parking and Mobility Services Division received correspondence from Anna Harlan, Administrative Assistant at Beye Elementary School, stating that several staff members had received parking citations because of existing "No Parking 8:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. Monday through Friday" restrictions surrounding the school. Beye Elementary does not have a dedicated parking lot, and staff rely solely on nearby on-street parking.
In August 2025, staff met with Ms. Harlan at Beye Elementary to review options. Several other Oak Park schools operate with similar "Staff Permit Parking" programs that allow staff access during the school day while maintaining public parking availability outside school hours.
On September 22, 2025, Village staff mailed notices to residents near the proposed permit areas on Erie Street and Cuyler Avenue. The notices described the proposal and invited written or in-person testimony before the Transportation Commission. The item was presente...
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