Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: James C. Porter, Director of Public Works
Subject: Establishment of "No Parking During Specified Hours" Zones on Canada Road in the Unincorporated Area of Redwood City
RECOMMENDATION:
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Adopt a resolution authorizing the establishment of "No Parking During Specified Hours" zones, from 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., on Canada Road in the unincorporated area of Redwood City.
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BACKGROUND:
Your Board has adopted similar resolutions designating parking restrictions.
Section 22507 et seq of the California Vehicle Code and Section 7.32.10 of the San Mateo County Ordinance Code provides that local authorities may prohibit or restrict the stopping, parking or standing of vehicles by resolution or ordinance.
The Department of Public Works (Department) received a request from the Sheriff's Office for an extension of parking restrictions on Canada Road to prohibit overnight parking of vehicles on this portion of roadway.
DISCUSSION:
The Department has evaluated the request of the Sheriff's Office for additional parking restrictions along Canada Road and determined that there continues to be large trucks, trailers, motorhomes, and other vehicles parked overnight along this stretch of roadway. Moreover, the Department's road crews are often asked to remove trash, piles of dirt, and human waste left along this portion of roadway.
The Department recommends a resolution to adopt a "No Parking During Specified Hours" zone, from 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m, to restrict overnight parking and allow daytime visitors to Edgewood Park a place for overflow parking when the park's designated parking areas are full.
Property owners on adjacent blocks, extending a minimum of 300 feet from the proposed parking zone locations were notified of the date and time of your Board's meeting when these items will be considered. The comments received to date are summarized in Atta...
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