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HomeMy Public PortalAbout18) 10A Discussion on Parking Program for 5800 Temple City BlvdAGENDA ITEM 10.A. MANAGEMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT MEMORANDUM DATE : June 6, 2017 TO: Th e Honorable City Counci l FROM : Bryan Cook, City Manager SUBJECT: DISCUSSION ON PARKING PROGRAM FOR 5800 TEMPLE CITY BOULEVARD RECOMMENDATION: The City Council is requested to hold a discussion regarding a Parking Program for 5800 Temple City Boulevard and provide staff with further direction . BACKGROUND: 1. In April 2013 , the City purchased the former mortuary site at 5800 Temple City Boulevard for redevelopment purposes . 2 . Between August 2014 and December 2015 , Council explored a number of redevelopment scenarios ; public parking was deemed most feasible. 3 . Between January and July 2016 , a Council ad hoc reviewed a number of park ing lot design options . 4 . On August 16 , 2016 , Council approved a final parking lot design (Attachment "A"). 5. On February 7, 2017 , Council awarded a contract to Green Giant Landscape for the construction of the new public parking lot. 6 . The parking lot is expected to open for publ ic use in July 2017 . ANALYSIS : In response to businesses , residents , and visitor concerns regarding public parking downtown , the City has proactively looked for opportunities for more park in g . In April 2013 , the City purchased 5800 Temple City Boulevard , and approved a final parking lot City Council June 6 , 2017 Page 2 of 2 design in August 2016 . The construction of the new parking lot is expected to be complete by July 2017 . The approved parking lot design contains 27 standard parking spaces . With the parking expected to be open for public use by July , staff is requesting City Council to hold a discussion regarding establ ishin g a Park i ng Program . With di rection , staff will b ri ng back to Counci l a request to conduct a parking study for 5800 Temple City Boulevard . This study will address spec ifi c issues and provide recommendations for implementing and establishing procedures for a Parking Program , which may include various permitting programs . In the meantime, there will be no posted parking restrictions until the study is complete (overnight parking restrictions will still be enforced). CITY STRATEGIC GOALS: Discussion on establishing an Employee Parking Permit Program will further the City 's strategic goa l of economic development and sustainable infrastructure . FISCAL IMPACT: There is no fiscal impact at this time . ATTACHMENT : A. Approved parking lot design for 5800 Temple City Boulevard Steel Trellis with Steel Columns on Brick Column Bases I I I I \ I \ I \ W 0 R1 K ' / MAN ' / ', / .......... ~ ..,," .......... _ ,." _________ ,..,. (7) Platanus racemosa (Western Sycamore) Parking Lot = 27 Standard Spaces \ I \ \ Existing Street Trees -Sycamores\ A 'V E . / ', ', / ', (12) Geijera parviflora (Australian Willow) Vehide Entrance and Exit / I I / / / ' / ' ................ _ .,.~; ............... ----------""' -- .,,"' __ ... Landscape Concept Plan