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File #: MOT 20-052    Name:
Type: Motion Status: Passed
In control: President and Board of Trustees
On agenda: 9/21/2020 Final action: 9/21/2020
Title: A Motion to Accept Staff's Recommendation Regarding Changes to the Overnight Parking Ban and Direct Staff to Prepare the Necessary Ordinance Amendments
Attachments: 1. Map showing Expansion 750 Feet, 2. Existing Night Permit Parking Map, 3. Existing Permit Parking Rates, 4. History of the Overnight Parking Ban, 5. May 18 2018 Powerpoint Presentation, 6. Minutes May 14, 2018 Meeting, 7. July 16 2018 Power Point Presentation, 8. Minutes July 16 2018 Meeting, 9. History of the Parking Pilot Meetings, 10. Parking Pilot Program Comments 2017-11-10-12-08, 11. Parking Pilot Program Comments 2018-02-01-03-06, 12. Parking Pilot Program Comments 2018-04-23, 13. Parking Revenue- Quarterly Comparison, 14. Projected Debt Service Balances Parking 12312020
Submitted By
Tammie Grossman, Director Development Customer Services

Reviewed By
LKS

Agenda Item Title
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A Motion to Accept Staff's Recommendation Regarding Changes to the Overnight Parking Ban and Direct Staff to Prepare the Necessary Ordinance Amendments

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Overview
Overview
Pursuant to 15-1-2 of the Village Code, the Chief of Police has the authority to make or enforce temporary traffic and parking regulations to cover emergencies or special circumstances. Since March 13, 2020, due to the Covid 19 emergency, the Chief of Police has authorized the relaxation of all of the on-street daytime parking restrictions including street cleaning restrictions and the overnight parking restrictions. On July 27, 2020, the Village Board extended the relaxation of the overnight parking ban to September 30, 2020 and directed staff to bring back alternatives expanding overnight parking options.

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Recommendation
Recommendation
Staff is proposing two recommendations to expand overnight parking options for residents. Staff recommends the followin:

Expand the zone: Expand the overnight on-street zones by changing the ordinance to allow the overnight zones for on street, overnight parking zones to include street frontage adjacent to property within 750 (instead of 500) feet of an R-7 multi-family zone or within 750 (instead of 500) feet of a retail or commercial zone adjacent to an R-7 zone. (See attached map). The Map is for illustration purposes only. The new areas would need to be reviewed and verified in the field. Staff would bring the new zone boundaries to the Transportation Commission for review and recommendation to the Village Board for final approval.

Expand the Passes: Expand the overnight parking pass program from 10 passes to 15 passes per month. The Village issues parking passes that override posted parking restrictions to provide short-term relief under specific circumstances. The quantity of parking passes is subject to limitations. A parkin...

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