HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1873ORDINANCE NO. 1873-2012
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME
AMENDING SECTION 13.40.010 OF THE BURLINGAME MUNICIPAL CODE
TO REVISE PARKING METER RATES ON NUMEROUS STREETS IN THE
DOWNTOWN BURLINGAME AVENUE AREA
The CITY COUNCIL of the CITY OF BURLINGAME does hereby ordain as
follows:
Section 1. Factual Background; Findings.
WHEREAS, Title 13 the Burlingame Municipal Code provides the framework
for regulating the City's parking meters; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has from time to time has revised time limitations
and rates for City parking meters on various streets throughout the City; and
WHEREAS, for the past year, the City has been working in conjunction with
property owners, merchants, the Traffic Safety and Parking Commission (TSPC) and
members of the Burlingame Avenue Downtown Business Improvement District (DBID)
to develop plans and a funding strategy for streetscape and parking improvements and in
the downtown Burlingame Avenue area; and
WHEREAS, the City retained CDM Smith, a professional consulting firm to
conduct an updated parking analysis of the downtown parking space and parking lot
occupancy trends and revenue schemes in order to address the business community
suggestions for parking improvements; and
WHEREAS, as a result, six revenue options were identified to pay for
improvements to the Downtown Burlingame Avenue streetscape, parking lot upgrades
and smart meter implementation; and
WHEREAS, at its February 21, 2012 meeting, the City Council reviewed the
TSPC recommendation, discussed the six revenue options and selected Revenue Option
A, which would increase the parking meter rates by $0.25 cents an hour in the core area
and corresponding increases in the outer lying areas; and
WHEREAS, it is estimated that the implementation of the chosen parking rate
revisions will generate approximately $450,000 annually, which will be used to debt
finance $4.475M of the streetscape improvements costs and remaining costs will be
funded through assessment district and other City funds;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BURLINGAME DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 2. The City Council hereby repeals sub -section (b) m Section 13.40.010 of
the Burlingame Municipal Code.
Section 3. The City Council hereby adds a new sub section (b) to Section 13.40.010
of the Burlingame Municipal Code, to read as follows:
"(b) The following parking meter rates are established in the city:
(1) 24 -minute Parking Limit
On the following streets:
Broadway from El Camino Real to Rollins Road;
Capuchino Avenue from Broadway to Carmelita Avenue; and
Chula Vista Avenue from Broadway to Carmelita Avenue:
20 cents for 24 minutes
On the following streets:
California Drive from Bellevue Avenue to Howazd Avenue;
Chapin Avenue from Primrose Road to El Camino Real;
Highland Avenue from California Drive to Howard Avenue;
Howard Avenue from El Camino Real to Highland Drive;
Lorton Avenue from Bellevue Avenue to Bayswater Avenue;
Park Road from Burlingame Avenue to Howard Avenue; and
Primrose Road from Bellevue Avenue to Bayswater Avenue:
40 cents for 24 minutes
All other areas:
5 cents for each 12 minutes
(2) 1 -Hour Parking Limit
On the following street:
Broadway
50 cents for one hour
All other areas:
5 cents for each 30 minutes
(3) 2 -Hour Parking Limit
On the following street:
Burlingame Avenue, from EI Camino Real to California Drive
$1.00 the first hour; $2.00 the second hour
On the follow ng streets:
California Drive, from Bellevue Avenue to Bayswater Avenue;
Chapin Avenue, from Primrose Road to El Camino Real;
Donnelly Avenue from Primrose Road to Lorton Avenue;
Highland Avenue from California Drive to Bayswater Avenue;
Howard Avenue from Primrose Road to Highland Avenue;
Lorton Avenue from Bellevue Avenue to Howard Avenue;
Park Road, from Burlingame Avenue to Howard Avenue;
Primrose Road from Bellevue Avenue to Howard Avenue; and
South Lane from California Drive to West Lane:
$2.00 fortwo-hours
On the following streets:
Capuchino Avenue from Lincoln Avenue to Carmelita Avenue;
Chula Vista Avenue from Broadway to Carmelita Avenue;
Laguna Avenue from Lincoln Avenue to Carmelita Avenue; and
Paloma Avenue from Lincoln Avenue to Carrnelita Avenue:
$1.00 for two hours
All other areas:
75 cents for each hour
(4) 4 -Hour Parking Limit
On the following street:
Howard Avenue fr
om Primrose Road to Highland Avenue:
$1.00 for each hour
(5) 10 -Hour Parking Limit
On the following streets:
California Drive, fr
om Howard
Avenue
to
Bellevue
Avenue;
Chapin Avenue, from Primrose
Road to
El
Camino
Real;
City Hall Lane from Primrose Road to Park Road;
Donnelly Avenue from Primrose Road to Lorton Avenue;
Highland Avenue from Howard Avenue to California Drive; and
Howard Avenue from El Camino Real to California Drive:
$ 3.00 for ten hours
On the following streets:
Lorton Avenue, from Bayswater Avenue to Howard Avenue;
Park Road from Bayswater Avenue to Howard Avenue; and
Primrose Road from Bayswater Avenue to Howard Avenue:
$3.00 for ten hours
All other areas:
25 cents for each 2-1/2 hours"
Section 4, The City Engineer and the City Transportation Engineer are directed to
install parking signs and to take all other necessary actions to implement
these revised parking meter rates.
Section 5. The City Clerk is directed to publish this ordinance in the manner required
by law.
.4eD Mayor
I, Mary E11en Kearney, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby
certify that the foregoing ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the City
Council held on the 2nd day of April, 2012, and adopted thereafter at a regular meeting of
the City Council held on the 16th day of April, 2012, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers:BAYLOCK, BROWNRIGG, DEAL, KEIGHRAN, NAGEL
NOES: Councilmembers:NONE
ABSENT: Councilmembers:NONE
Mary llen Kearney, City Cle •k