Resolution 12591LL
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CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 12591
SUPPORTING THE TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE'S (TAC)
RECOMMENDATION REGARDING DIAGONAL PARKING ON THE SOUTH SIDE
OF CENTRAL AVENUE BETWEEN WILLOW STREET AND OAK STREET,
EXTENDING THE PREFERENTIAL PARKING PERMIT PROGRAM AND
AMENDING THE PREFERENTIAL PARKING PERMIT ZONE MAP
WHEREAS, diagonal parking was installed on Central Avenue as
a temporary measure to offset parking disruption during the
construction of the Alameda Unified School District (AUSD)
gymnasium and adult school relocation; and
WHEREAS, AUSD has requested that it be permanently retained;
and
WHEREAS, the completed AUSD project has resulted in an AUSD
parking deficit of 140 spaces; and
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WHEREAS, diagonal parking has helped to offset the AUSD
parking deficit by increasing on-street parking from 36 parallel
to 59 diagonal stalls; and
WHEREAS, the existing diagonal parking is an integral part
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of the school district's Transportation Systems Management
Program; and
WHEREAS, AUSD has not met the Average Vehicle Ridership
goals required by the City's TSM ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the relocated adult school classes warrant a three-
hour time limit.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the
City of Alameda hereby supports the TAC's recommendations
regarding diagonal parking on the south side of Central Avenue
between Willow Screet and Oak Street as follows:
(1) Diagonal parking be made permanent, but that the
accident history be periodically monitored and if a safety
concern arises the matter be returned to the TAC for action;
(2) A three-hour signed time limit, from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00
p.m. be installed;
(3) Require AUSD's TSM Program to issue free permits to
adult school students and staff who carpool; and
(4) Amend the Preferential Permit Parking Zone map to
include the area bounded by Central Avenue to the north, Willow
Street to the west, Oak Street the east, and Alameda Avenue to
the south and extend the trial period for Preferential Permit
Parking until December 31, 1995 and authorize AUSD to implement
and administer a Residential Parking Permit Program adjacent to
Alameda Historical High School for a one year trial period. A
maximum of 10 permits shall be sold for a fee of $20/month.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution
was duly and regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the
City of Alameda in regular meeting assembled on the 6th day of
December , 1994, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Appezzato, Arnerich, Lucas and
President Withrow - 4.
NOES: Vice Mayor Roth - 1.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of said City this 7th day of December
1994.
Diane B. Felsch, City Clerk
City of Alameda