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HomeMy WebLinkAbout7980RESOLUTION NO 7980 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS RESTRICTING THE PARKING OF COMMERCIAL, RECREATIONAL, AND OTHER VEHICLES ALONG RESEARCH DRIVE AND LUGONIA AVENUE WHEREAS, the State Legislature in California Vehicle Code sections 22507 and 22507 5 respectively, has delegated to local governments the authority to regulate vehicular parking within their jurisdictions, and WHEREAS, the proliferation of oversized commercial and recreational vehicles parked on public streets raises public safety concerns, including the obstruction of access to nghts-of way, reduced site distance, and reduced visibility at intersections, all of which have a detrunental effect on the public health, safety, welfare and quality of life in the City, and WHEREAS, certain neighborhoods and areas of the City do not have sufficient on or off street space to accommodate the parking of oversized vehicles, and the proliferation of oversized commercial and recreational vehicles parked in the limited supply of spaces reduces parking spaces for other uses, which adversely affects residents, and WHEREAS, oversized commercial and recreational vehicles have a large storage capacity which provides for an increased opportuinty for vehicle thefts and deterioration of safety, tranquility, aesthetics and other similar values m the City, and WHEREAS, restncting the parking of oversized commercial and recreational vehicles will mitigate the public safety concerns associated with the parking of oversized vehicles, will increase the availability of parking for City residents and visitors, and, will preserve the character of neighborhoods to the benefit the health, safety and welfare of City residents, and WHEREAS, the City wishes to restrict the parking of oversized commercial and recreational vehicles on City streets pursuant to the City's police power, as granted broadly under Article XI, Section 7 of the California Constitution, and the City Council has the authority to enact and enforce ordinances and implementing resolutions for the public peace, morals and welfare of the City and its residents, NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Redlands as follows Section 1. The City Council hereby detennmes that approval of this Resolution is exempt from review under California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") pursuant to the State CEQA Guidelines section 15301(c) which provides an exemption for minor alterations of existing public streets and sidewalks This City Council finds with certainty that the signage improvements installed by the streets and the corresponding limitation regarding the parking of oversized commercial and recreational vehicle involves negligible or no expansion of the use of existing City streets 1 l 1Resolutions\Res 7900 7999\7980 Parking Restrictions Research and Lugonia.docx Section 2. Pursuant to California Vehicle Code section 22507 and Redlands Municipal Code section 10 40 090, the City Council hereby establishes a "no commercial and recreational vehicle parking zone," and a "no parking zone between the hours of 2 00 a m and 6 00 a m ," for (1) an approximate 450 foot segment of the street located on the west side of Research Drive, south of Lugoma Avenue, (2) for a 510 foot segment of the street located on the east side of Research Drive, east of Lugoma Avenue, (3) for a 700 foot segment of the street located on both the north and south sides of Lugoma Avenue, west of Research Drive, and (4) for a 440 foot segment of the street located on both the north and south sides of Lugoma Avenue, east of Research Drive, each as depicted on Exhibit "A" which is attached hereto and is adopted hereby incorporated by reference Section 3 Pursuant to California Vehicle Code section 22507 and Redlands Municipal Code Section 10 40 090, the City Council hereby establishes a "no parking zone" for a 450 foot segment of the street located the west side of Research Drive, south of Lugoma Avenue, and for a 510 foot segment of the street located on the east side of Research Drive, east of Lugoma Avenue, each as depicted on Exhibit "A," which is attached hereto and is adopted hereby mcorporated by reference Section 4. City staff is hereby directed to post the appropriate signage and markmgs to implement this Resolution upon its effective date Section 5 This Resolution shall take effect of the effective date of City of Redlands Ordinance No 2897 ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 3rd day of September, 2019 maul W Foster, Mayor ATTEST Donaldson, City Clerk 2 11Resolutions\Res 7900-7999\7980 Parking Restrictions Research and Lugoma.docx I, Jeanne Donaldson, City Clerk of the City of Redlands, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council at regular meeting thereof held on the 3rd day of September, 2019, by the following vote AYES Councilmembers Barich, Tejeda, Momberger, Davis, Mayor Foster NOES None ABSENT None ABSTAIN None Jeal Donaldson, City Clerk 3 1 \Resolutions\Res 7900 7999/7980 Parking Restrictions Research and Lugoma.docx EXHIBIT "A" 4 [ \Rcsolutions\Res 7900 7999\7980 Parking Restrictions Research and Lugoma.docx Location Map LEGEND Proposed vehicle class and time parking restrictions NO PARKING a•,r Ycirttr. 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