HomeMy WebLinkAboutOLD TOWN PARKING PRESENTATION - 2.20.18On-Street Parking
Old Town Residential Area
City Council –February 20, 2018
BACKGROUND
2013-15: Workshops and hearings
for second residential units
3 public workshops
4 public hearing
2016: Vintage project
2 public hearings
More on-site parking than required
BACKGROUND -Concerns
Many vehicles parked on Old Town residential streets.
Vehicles frequently obstruct sidewalks and driveways.
Individuals from other areas park in front of homes.
Illegal construction and conversions to living units.
Second units, new condominiums, etc. exacerbate the
demand for on-street parking in Old Town.
CITY EFFORTS
Vehicle Counts -Old Town residential Area (2015 and 2016)
Registration Address 2015 Count 2016 Count
Within Old Town 51%51%
Outside Old Town 49%49%
Outside Tustin 35%40%
Tustin Acres 20%9%
CITY EFFORTS
Staff met with Tustin Acres HOA Board members.
Staff met with impacted residents.
Old Town on-street parking capacity was surveyed.
Parking Survey conducted.
CITY EFORTS
Community survey.
Community workshop.
Meeting with apartment
managers and owners.
Continue to enforce
parking violations.
Continue to enforce illegal
structures.
ADVISORY BALLOT
In June of 2017, City Council:
Directed staff to mail the
proposed permit parking
policy and ballot/petition to
owners, residents.
Directed staff to report back
to the with the results of the
ballot/ petition to provide the
basis for a recommended
strategy.
ADVISORY BALLOT RESULTS
Over 650 ballots mailed
269 ballots completed.
60 % support permit parking.
40 % oppose permit parking.
Support –Pacific s. of Main, north
of Main, and owner residents.
Oppose –Apartment residents,
Tustin Acres.
26 written comments received.
CITY SURVEY
Survey of 9 Orange County cities
Initiation: petition, 5-25 residences.
5 of 9 require supermajority.
2 of 9 require majority.
2 0f 9 require no resident approval.
Maximum permits issued varies.
6 0f 9 charge fees.
PROPOSED PERMIT PARKING POLICY
Attorney General Opinion
Single and Multi Family
2 a.m. to 6 a.m.
On-site usage required
Annual Renewal
Guest permits
ALTERNATIVE ONE
One permit per
residence
No inspection
Certification required
If inaccurate, it is
revoked.
$50 Annual Fee
Provision Alternative One
Eligibility Single and multiple family dwellings
Permits per residence Maximum of one
Time of day 2:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Permit cost
$50 per calendar year to offset
administrative costs associated with
the program.
Use of on-site spaces Full utilization required.
Inspection/
Certification No inspection –resident must certify
that on-site parking is fully utilized.
Permit renewal Annual
Guest permits Up to 75 one-day permits every six
months –no cost
ALTERNATIVE TWO
No permit limit
Inspection required
$50 Annual Fee
Guest permits
Provision Alternative Two
Eligibility Single and multiple family dwellings
Permits per residence No maximum
Time of day 2:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Permit cost
$50 per calendar year to offset
administrative costs associated with
the program.
Use of on-site spaces Full utilization required.
Inspection/
Certification Inspection required that demonstrates
on-site parking is fully utilized.
Permit renewal Annual
Guest permits Up to 75 one-day permits every six
months -no cost
ON-STREET PARKING CAPACITY
520 residences in Old Town residential area.
On-street parking capacity of about 700 vehicles.
Sufficient capacity under Alternative One.
Capacity for Alternative Two is unknown and will change.
Permit parking may have an impact on other areas.
RECOMMENDATION
That the City Council direct staff to:
Set the required ordinance for first reading on March 6, 2018;
Develop associated guidelines (Alternative One or Two); and,
Implement permit parking in the Old Town residential area in
accordance with Alternative One or Alternative Two.
On-Street Parking
Old Town Residential Area
City Council –February 20, 2018