Recommendation to receive supporting documentation, including the petitions, into the record, conclude the public hearing, and request City Attorney to prepare an amendment to the Long Beach Municipal Code, to expand Preferential Parking District “R” as recommended by the City Traffic Engineer.  (District 4)
Gearing to. Report from Public Works recommendation to receive supporting documentation include the petitions into the record, conclude the public hearing and request the City Attorney to prepare an amendment to the Long Beach Municipal Code to expand preferential parking district art as recommended by City Traffic Engineer District for. Thank you. Is there a staff report? Yes. The staff report will be given by Eric Wickstrom, our city traffic engineer. Good evening, Mayor. Councilmembers. I'm here before you tonight requesting your. Approval of the expansion. Of preferential parking district are located in Council District four. This parking district would expand preferential parking on the Snowden Avenue between Merida Street and Los Santos Drive. This is a neighborhood close by to Cal State Long Beach. So has parking impacts from students parking in this residential neighborhood. Public Works staff conducted a parking survey. To determine that the amount of. Parking outside of the neighborhood that cars that were parked there. We found that the on street parking was 78% occupied and that amount had over 50%. Of the occupant occupied. Vehicles were not from the the neighborhoods surrounding Stoughton Avenue. The preferential parking district. Would be in effect for. From 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, not in effect on Saturday, Sundays or holidays. And there would be two hour time limits for vehicles not part of the preferential parking district. This concludes my report. Thank you, Mr. Woods. Councilman Superman. Thank you. I didn't know what the date was when this project got started. I just looked it up. It was January 24th, 2010. So it's been nearly six and a half years since we did half the block. And so this is part B, so I'm looking forward to my colleagues supporting this. Councilwoman Mongo. Just know how long it takes to get these done. So great, great work. Councilmember Super duh. Is there any member of the public that wishes to address the Council on Hearing Item two? CNN members cast your vote. Oh, sorry. Motion carries. Thank you. Are we on to consent? Yes. Okay. Consent, please. There's been a motion and a second.