HomeMy WebLinkAboutPresentation - Item 4AParklet ProgramAgenda Item #4A
July 22, 2021
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Discussion –June 10, 2021
•Most issues not finalized; staff directed to come back with additional information/input
•Parklet applicants have been sent letters with information about potential extension of parklet use and proposed program revisions
•Purpose of tonight’s discussion is to finalize certain details so that parklet applicants can determine if they want to continue parklet use
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Arenas Road Closure
•Original recommendation: Reopen July 1
•Current recommendation: Time reopening with other potential street modifications based on survey results
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Parklet Design Standards
•Workgroup assembled; meetings scheduled during month of August
•Approval of design standards tentatively scheduled for September 9th City Council meeting
•All parklet applicants must conform to design standards to extend use; formal design review process proposed
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Extension of Parklet Use
•Allow parklets for an additional 12-month period
•12-month period will be timed from design review approval
•Council may consider further extension at a later date
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Fee for Parklet Use
•Building lease rates: $1.72 -$1.85 per SF
•Ground lease rates: $1.00 -$2.00 per SF
•Staff recommendation: $1.50 per SF
•Example:8’ x 40’ parklet320 SF$480.00 per month
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Parklet Area, Hours of Use
•Limited to area immediately in front of business, defined by storefront width –allowed on one frontage only
•Must be used a minimum of 8 hours per day, 6 days per week (summer reduction in hours)
•Design standards to include provisions for parklet appearance when not in use
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Additional Issues –September 9th
•Design standards for parklets
•On-street parking modifications and enforcement
•Determination on lane reduction on Palm Canyon Drive
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Parklet ProgramAgenda Item #4A
July 22, 2021
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