RES-2009-006RESOLUTION NO. 2009 -006
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ANAHEIM DESIGNATING CATALPA AVENUE FROM LOARA
STREET TO THE EAST END OF CATALPA AVENUE AS
"PERMIT PARKING ONLY" STREET WITHIN PERMIT
ELIGIBLE PARKING DISTRICT NO. 1 (PERMIT PARKING
AREA NO. 1)
WHEREAS, Section 14.32.450 of Chapter 14.32 of Title 14 of the Anaheim
Municipal Code authorizes the City Council to, by resolution, designate any streets, or portions
thereof. as "Permit Parking Only" streets; and
WHEREAS, City Council Policy Number 5.7 (the "Council Policy sets forth a
process to create a Permit- Eligible Parking District, and, following approval of the District,
establishing a process enabling individual streets within the identified District boundary to request
implementation of permit parking; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has previously established, by Resolution No. 2007-
184, the area surrounding Anaheim Memorial Hospital as a Permit- Eligible Parking District
"Anaheim Memorial Area and
WHEREAS, the steps recommended in the Council Policy have been duly followed
to designate a portion of Catalpa Avenue as "Permit Parking Only" in the area described and
depicted in attached Exhibit "A" which is incorporated herein by this refernce; and
WHEREAS, a survey was sent to determine if residents are in favor of designating
that portion of Catalpa Avenue as "Permit Parking Only and a minimum 30% response rate among
single family homes was achieved with a super majority of returned surveys in favor of establishing
the '`Permit Parking Only" street in conformance with the Council Policy; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department has determined that it is feasible to enforce a
"Permit Parking Only" restriction in the area hereinafter described; and
WHEREAS, a shortage of reasonably available and convenient residentially- related
parking spaces exists in the area; and
WHEREAS, no unreasonable displacement of commuter vehicles into surrounding
residential areas will result if this restriction is imposed; and
WHEREAS, representatives of the community have met with the Neighborhood
Services District Team and the Traffic and Transportation Manager, and efforts to identify and
implement solutions to the parking other than permit parking have been determined to be
insufficiently effective to resolve or significantly improve parking problems, so that no solution other
than permit parking appears to be feasible: and
WHEREAS. due to parking congestion on those streets hereinafter set forth, the City
Council hereby finds and determines that parking on that portion of Catalpa Avenue, as described
below. should be limited to persons possessing permits; and
WHEREAS, the establishment of a "Permit Parking Only" area on that portion of
Catalpa Avenue, as described below and as hereinafter set forth, is necessary to enhance the public
health, safe* and welfare of the residents of the area, the users of the public streets and the public
at large.
NOW. THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Anaheim. that parking on the following City street segment, which is hereby designated as Permit
Parking Area No. 1 shall be limited to those persons possessing a properly displayed valid parking
permit
Catalpa Avenue from Loara Street to the east end of Catalpa Avenue.
Nothing contained in this resolution shall be construed to authorize parking or stopping
where such parking or stopping is otherwise prohibited or to prohibit parking as it may otherwise
be permitted by the California Vehicle Code or the Anaheim Municipal Code.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and adopted by the City Council of the City
of Anaheim this 13th day of January_ 2009, by the following roll call vote:
AYI S.
NOES:
ABSENT
ABSTAIN:
69044 lihmorle.
Mayor Pringle, Council Members Hernandez, Sidhu, Galloway, Kring
NONE
NONE
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CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
CITY O AHEIM
By
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
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