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Getting Parking Right

Getting Parking Right. City Council Study Session October 30, 2012. overview. Origin of Study Methodology & Outreach Purpose of Parking Code Recommendations. WHY ARE WE STUDYING PARKING?. PARKING. WHAT ARE WE STUDYING?. EXCEPT FOR: Residential Parking Mixed Use Downtown. Number Size

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Getting Parking Right

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  1. Getting Parking Right City Council Study Session October 30, 2012

  2. overview • Origin of Study • Methodology & Outreach • Purpose of Parking Code • Recommendations GETTING PARKING RIGHT - City of Sunnyvale

  3. WHY ARE WE STUDYING PARKING? PARKING City of Sunnyvale - GETTING PARKING RIGHT

  4. WHAT ARE WE STUDYING? • EXCEPT FOR: • Residential Parking • Mixed Use • Downtown • Number • Size • Bicycle Parking • Specialized Parking (Lifts, Car Chargers) • Readability of Current Code GETTING PARKING RIGHT - City of Sunnyvale

  5. METHODOLOGY AND OUTREACH • PARKING COUNTS • Staff-conducted • Transportation Firms City of Sunnyvale - GETTING PARKING RIGHT

  6. METHODOLOGY and OUTREACH • REVIEW • Nearby cities • ULI & ITE City of Sunnyvale - GETTING PARKING RIGHT

  7. METHODOLOGY and OUTREACH • PARTICIPATION • On-line Survey • Open House • MTC Committee • Commissions PLANNING SUSTAINABILITY BPAC City of Sunnyvale - GETTING PARKING RIGHT

  8. Parking code purpose • Provide sufficient parking • Stimulate economic vitality • Balance vehicles, bicycles & pedestrians GETTING PARKING RIGHT - City of Sunnyvale

  9. Parking code purpose, CONTINUED • Discourage too much parking • Encourage shared parking • Avoid spill-over • Street parking not for private needs GETTING PARKING RIGHT - City of Sunnyvale

  10. Recommendations • QUANTITY • Lower rates (banks, medical office, shopping centers) • Higher rates (child care, convalescent homes) GETTING PARKING RIGHT - City of Sunnyvale

  11. Recommendations, continued • QUANTITY, continued • Maximums • Exception procedure • Additional bicycle parking GETTING PARKING RIGHT - City of Sunnyvale

  12. Recommendations, continued • DESIGN • Universal stall size • Phase out compact • Enhanced Design Guidelines • “Special” parking GETTING PARKING RIGHT - City of Sunnyvale

  13. schedule GETTING PARKING RIGHT - City of Sunnyvale

  14. Questions & Comments • Parking.inSunnyvale.com GETTING PARKING RIGHT - City of Sunnyvale

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