Legislation Details

File #: MOT 21-80    Name:
Type: Motion Status: Passed
In control: President and Board of Trustees
On agenda: 8/2/2021 Final action: 8/2/2021
Title: A Motion to Concur with the Transportation Commission's Recommendation to Replace the Fenwick High School On-Street Student Permit Parking Restrictions with Open Parking with Daytime Restrictions Consistent with Adjacent Blocks
Attachments: 1. Transportation Commission 07.13.21
Submitted By
Tammie Grossman, Director Development Customer Services

Reviewed By
AMZ

Agenda Item Title
Title
A Motion to Concur with the Transportation Commission's Recommendation to Replace the Fenwick High School On-Street Student Permit Parking Restrictions with Open Parking with Daytime Restrictions Consistent with Adjacent Blocks

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Overview
Overview
With the completion of its five-story parking garage, located at 505 Washington Blvd., Fenwick High School will no longer need on-street parking for its students. To improve parking options for residents and prevent students from parking on residential streets, the Transportation Commission recommends changes to parking restrictions on Pleasant Street, Randolph Street, Washington Boulevard, and Adams Street.

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Recommendation
Recommendation
The Transportation Commission recommends the replacement of the Fenwick High School on-street student permit parking restrictions.

Body
Staff Recommendation
Approve the Motion.

Fiscal Impact
N/A.

Background
Fenwick High School completed its 350-space parking garage in 2020. In a typical year, Fenwick purchases 265 student permits. Village staff met with Fenwick High School representatives to discuss parking permits and the plan to replace S4 on-street (student parking or SPP) permit areas. Fenwick representatives confirmed they no longer need the S4 on-street permit parking.

It should be noted that if Fenwick sells out of the permits in their parking garage, the Village is able to provide an additional 79 permitted parking spaces in parking lots SB4 and SB5, located along South Boulevard.

The following summarizes the proposed changes to the parking restrictions in the vicinity of Fenwick High School, as recommended by the Transportation Commission:

A. Pleasant Street, from Oak Park Avenue to Ridgeland Avenue:
Replacement of all six (6) SPP restrictions with 2hr parking 9 AM - 5 PM Monday - Saturday. In addition, the two (2) No parking 8 am -10 ...

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