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File #: 21-1207    Name:
Type: Recommendation Status: Individual Item Ready
File created: 11/2/2021 In control: Transportation & Traffic Advisory Board
On agenda: 11/18/2021 Final action:
Title: Discuss and consider a recommendation to City Council to restrict parking on both sides of Independence Drive west of Oak Run Parkway from Oak Run Parkway to the end of Independence Drive.
Attachments: 1. NPZ map, 2. Photo Attachment
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PRESENTER: Presenter

Mary Hamann, Assistant City Engineer

 

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SUBJECT: Title

Discuss and consider a recommendation to City Council to restrict parking on both sides of Independence Drive west of Oak Run Parkway from Oak Run Parkway to the end of Independence Drive.

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DEPARTMENT: Public Works

 

 

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COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: 3

 

 

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

Staff received a request from multiple property owners on Independence Drive west of Oak Run Parkway to restrict parking on both sides of Independence Drive from Oak Run Parkway to the end of Independence Drive. The request is due to safety concerns from the requesters. The attached photos provided by the requesters show the commercial vehicles that have been parking in the specified area.

 

 

ISSUE:

Proposed parking restriction on Independence Drive west of Oak Run Parkway from Oak Run Parkway to the end of Independence Drive due to safety concerns related to commercial vehicles parking on this segment of Independence Drive.

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

Traffic control signs cost approximately $150 each. Sufficient funding is available in the FY 2022 approved streets and drainage budget.

 

 

 

Recommendation

RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends creating a no parking zone on Independence Drive west of Oak Run Parkway from Oak Run Parkway to the end of Independence Drive.