Admin Order 58-22-07 -- On-Street Parking Adams Street

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Administrative Order -- Page 4 of 5 (l) Special events of community interest including parades and public gatherings. There are no special events of community interest that occur on Adams Street shown in Exhibit A. (m) Construction within or adjacent to the street. No construction is currently taking place on Adams Street shown in Exhibit A. The order will not impede, and may improve, access for the purpose of construction. (n) When establishing conditions upon the use of parking in the public way and city-owned parking facilities: (1) Applicable and appropriate time limits; EC 5.135(1) prohibits the storage of a motor vehicle or personal property on the street for more than 72 hours. EC 5.265 creates vehicle turnover by enabling enforcement of signed time limits on the blocks of Adams Street designated in Exhibit A. (2) The vehicle type and purpose; Vehicles may park up to 2 hours on Adams Street as shown in Exhibit A. The time limits will encourage vehicle turnover to support nearby commercial activities. (3) The relative, seasonal and special event demands for parking spaces within the areas of the requested parking; This Order is not a response to a request for new / additional parking spaces. (4) The other public uses for the property; The area is a commercial / industrially zoned area and the public parking areas are intended to serve those uses. (5) The location and physical characteristics of the parking area or facility; Existing parking on Adams Street between W 6th Avenue and W 5th Avenue includes five (5) surface lots belonging to adjacent businesses and on-street parking on both sides of the street. (6) The demand for operating revenues, the costs of operations and enforcement; Parking Fund financial instability means that there are limited staff resources available to enforce parking time limits. However, the City has designated America Rescue Plan Act resources for the near term to cover the cost of operations and enforcement of the time-regulated spaces. (7) The use of parking regulations to promote city adopted goals and policies; Removal and modification of parking is consistent with City-adopted goals and policies.