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Home My WebLink About6/6/2012 - STAFF REPORTS - 2.N. OIN >O�QpLM Sp4 V N x + s vS 'O �oaovnno` P% 4<lFOit CITY COUNCIL STAFF REPORT DATE: June 6, 2012 SUBJECT: EXTEND SUSPENSION OF TWO-HOUR TIME LIMITS ON PORTIONS OF INDIAN CANYON DRIVE AND BELARDO ROAD FROM ALEJO ROAD TO RAMON ROAD AND DOWNTOWN CITY-OWNED PARKING LOTS AND PARKING STRUCTURE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2013, AND CHANGE THE HOURS OF ENFORCEMENT FOR ALL OTHER TIME LIMITED PARKING AREAS CURRENTLY PATROLLED FROM 10:00 A.M. TO 6:00 P.M. TO 12:00 P.M. TO 8:00 P.M. FROM: David H. Ready, City Manager SUMMARY This is a Resolution to extend the suspension of two-hour time limits on portions of Indian Canyon Drive and Belardo Road from Alejo Road to Ramon Road, and downtown City-owned parking lots and parking structure until June 30, 2013, and to change the hours of enforcement from for all other time limited parking areas currently patrolled from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolution No. , "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, EXTENDING THE SUSPENSION OF TWO-HOUR TIME LIMITS ON PORTIONS OF INDIAN CANYON DRIVE AND BELARDO ROAD FROM ALEJO ROAD TO RAMON ROAD AND DOWNTOWN CITY-OWNED PARKING LOTS AND PARKING STRUCTURE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2013, AND CHANGE THE HOURS OF ENFORCEMENT FOR ALL OTHER TIME LIMITED PARKING AREAS CURRENTLY PATROLLED FROM 10:00 A.M. TO 6:00 P.M. TO 12:00 P.M. TO 8:00 P.M.." STAFF ANALYSIS: The suspension of the parking time limits in City-owned lots in the downtown has been in place since June 2005. Since that time, on an annual basis, the City Council has adopted a Resolution continuing the suspension of enforcement of time limits in City- owned parking lots and portions of Indian Canyon Drive and Belardo Road. ITEM NO. 2 N City Council Staff Report June 6, 2012 -- Page 2 Continue Unlimited Parking The enforcement of time limits for all other areas in downtown/uptown is currently patrolled between 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. daily, including weekends and holidays. A request by downtown business owners has been received through Main Street to change the enforcement hours for all other time limited parking areas to 12:00 noon to 8:00 p.m. daily, including weekends and holidays. Staff recommends adopting the Resolution changing the enforcement hours to 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and continuing the suspension of two-hour time limits on portions of Indian Canyon Drive and Belardo Road from Alejo Road to Ramon Road, and downtown City-owned parking lots and parking structure until June 30, 2013. The enforcement of time limits on Indian Canyon Drive between Saturmino Road and Andreas Road, which were reinstated in February 2007, shall remain in place. The enforcement of the three-hour time limit in the Plaza Mercado parking lot, approved on February 6, 2008 also remains in place. FISCAL IMPACT: There will not be any additional financial impact to the City during the 2012-13 year. jz�� LL4k� - '�-7"11 Cathy Van Horn J hn Ra mo d, irector Economic Development Administrator CIZmXnity onormic Development David H. Ready, City MefiviTeir Tom Wilson, As start City Manager Attachments: Resolution 02 RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, EXTEND SUSPENSION OF TWO-HOUR TIME LIMITS ON PORTIONS OF INDIAN CANYON DRIVE AND BELARDO ROAD FROM ALEJO ROAD TO RAMON ROAD AND DOWNTOWN CITY- OWNED PARKING LOTS AND PARKING STRUCTURE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2013, AND CHANGE THE HOURS OF ENFORCEMENT FOR ALL OTHER TIME LIMITED PARKING AREAS CURRENTLY PATROLLED FROM 10:00 A.M. TO 6:00 P.M. TO 12:00 P.M. TO 8:00 P.M. The City Council of the City of Palm Springs finds: A. On June 8, 2005 the City Council adopted Resolution 21286 suspending the imposition and enforcement of time limits on parking of automobiles on City- owned parking lots between the dates of June 9, 2005 and September 30, 2005. B. Annually since June 2005 through June 2012 the City Council has adopted a Resolution suspending the imposition and enforcement of time limits on parking of automobiles on portions of Indian Canyon Drive and Belardo Road from Alejo Road to Ramon Road, in City-owned parking lots and the parking structure. C. On February 7, 2007 the City Council adopted Resolution No. 21826 reinstating two-hour time limits on Indian Canyon Drive between Saturmino Road and Andreas Road. D. On February 6, 2008 the City Council adopted Resolution No. 22148 reinstating three-hour time limits in the Plaza Mercado parking lot. E. In 2012 a request by downtown business owners was received through Main Street to change the enforcement hours for all other time limited parking areas to 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. daily, including weekends and holidays. F. The City Manager, pursuant to Section 12.32.050 of the Palm Springs Municipal Code, has examined and surveyed the Central Business District City-owned parking lots and has determined that the continuation of this suspension of time limits and changing the hours of enforcement is warranted and will not adversely affect the availability of parking in these lots. The City Council of the City of Palm Springs therefore resolves: Section 1. The City Council extends the suspension of the imposition and enforcement of time limits on the parking of motor vehicles on portions of Indian Canyon Drive and Belardo Road from Alejo Road to Ramon Road and downtown City-owned parking lots and parking structure until June 30, 2013. 03 Resolution No. Page 2 Section 2. The City Council changes the hours of enforcement for all other time limited parking areas to 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Section 3. Time limits on the parking of motor vehicles on City-owned parking lots in effect since June 8, 2005 shall be deemed fully reinstated, imposed, and enforceable on July 1, 2013. Section 4. Except as expressly provided in this resolution, all regulations governing the driving, stopping, parking, or leaving standing of vehicles on City-owned parking lots shall remain in full force and effect. ADOPTED THIS 61h DAY OF JUNE, 2012. David H. Ready, City Manager ATTEST: James Thompson, City Clerk CERTIFICATION STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss. CITY OF PALM SPRINGS ) I, JAMES THOMPSON, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, hereby certify that Resolution No. is a full, true and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs on June 6, 2012, by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: James Thompson, City Clerk City of Palm Springs, California 04