HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2020-207RESOLUTION NO. 2020 - 207
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF "NO TRUCK PARKING" SIGNAGE ON THE
EAST SIDE OF ROOSEVELT AVENUE, BETWEEN WEST 8TH STREET AND WEST
PLAZA BOULEVARD TO INCREASE PARKING TURNOVER FOR CUSTOMERS AND
EMPLOYEES OF THE NEARBY BUSINESSES, AND TO ENHANCE STREET SAFETY
(TSC NO. 2020-17)
WHEREAS, the City of National City's Parking Enforcement, has requested the
installation of "No Truck Parking" signage on the east side of Roosevelt Avenue, between
West Plaza Boulevard and West 8th Street to increase parking turnover for customers and
employees of the nearby businesses and to enhance street safety; and
WHEREAS, the City of National City's Parking Enforcement also stated that it has
received several complaints from nearby businesses of the impacted parking on Roosevelt
Avenue due to several commercial vehicles parking on the street during the day and night
and that the installation of "No Truck Parking" signs would discourage trucks, semi -trucks,
and/or trailers from parking adjacent to the businesses; and
WHEREAS, City of National City staff visited the site and verified that Roosevelt
Avenue is located in a mixed area with commercial businesses and residential and that
commercial vehicles do park on both sides of Roosevelt Avenue;
WHEREAS, City of National City staff visited the site and verified Roosevelt Avenue
is currently a 2-hour time -restricted parking on the west side of the street and no time -
restriction on the east side of the street; and
WHEREAS, City of National City staff visited the site and observed that the adjacent
businesses do not have sufficient off-street parking for their customers and employees; and
WHEREAS, City of National City staff visited the site and measured the amount of
parking available on the east side of Roosevelt Avenue between West Plaza Boulevard and
West 8th Street, adjacent to the businesses and in total there are approximately 424 feet of
on -street parallel parking spaces available for twenty-one (21) vehicles; and
WHEREAS, in June 2017, City Council adopted the Downtown Parking Action Plan
which includes locations for oversized vehicle parking prohibitions;
WHEREAS, the Downtown Parking Action Plan includes Roosevelt Avenue, between
West 8th Street and East Plaza Boulevard, as part of the prohibited locations for oversized
vehicles; and
WHEREAS, City of National City staff are evaluating opportunities to relocate truck
parking to more desirable locations and/or establish a truck permit parking program to
minimize impacts to residents and businesses; and
WHEREAS, on October 14, 2020, the Traffic Safety Committee voted unanimously to
approve City of National City staff's recommendation to install "No Truck Parking" signage on
the east side of Roosevelt Avenue, between West 8th Street and West Plaza Boulevard.
Resolution No. 2020 — 207
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of National
City hereby authorizes the installation of "No Truck Parking" signage on the east side of
Roosevelt Avenue, between West 8th Street and West Plaza Boulevard to increase parking
turnover for customers and employees of the nearby businesses and to enhance street
safety.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 17th day of November, 2020.
Alejanolis, Mayor
ATTEST:
Michael R. Dalla, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on
November 17, 2020 by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmembers Cano, Morrison, Quintero, Rios, Sotelo-Solis.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: ALEJANDRA SOTELO-SOLIS
Mayor of the City of National City, California
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City Clerk of the City of ational City, California
By:
Deputy
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-207 of the City of National City, California, passed and
adopted by the Council of said City on November 17, 2020.
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
By:
Deputy