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9.0 - Page 3 <br /> • The Winslow Parking Lot, with its 46 public parking spaces, is temporarily closed to <br /> the public as it is being used as staging for the 815 Hamilton project and Jefferson <br /> Garage expansion. <br /> • The City issued additional parking permits for the Marshall Garage. <br /> Next Steps <br /> • Assess changing demand in the parking garages due to the opening of the Crossing <br /> 900 garage. <br /> • Assess the demand and caps for monthly permits at the Marshall Garage in light of <br /> current usage rates. <br /> • Assess the need for additional parking supply in the Citywide Transportation Plan <br /> which will begin in FY 2016-17. <br /> Continue to coordinate with San Mateo County on opportunities for public parking in <br /> their proposed new parking garage. In addition to increasing weeknight and <br /> weekend supply, this would also increase daytime permit supply. The City could <br /> then shift a percentage of daytime permit parkers (often employees of downtown <br /> employers) from the downtown core to this new garage, thereby freeing up <br /> downtown core spaces for retail customers and visitors. <br /> Technology <br /> • Completed the pilot-testing and evaluation new parking meters and pay stations (on <br /> street and in parking lots) and recommended award of a contract to IPS Group Inc. <br /> for their purchase and installation <br /> • Initiated a pilot with VIMOC Technologies to test sensors that could be used to <br /> collect parking and other transportation data <br /> • Completed the factory-acceptance testing for the new parking garage equipment <br /> and installed the equipment at the Jefferson and Marshall garages (final testing is <br /> ongoing) <br /> • Evaluated various real-time parking signage systems and awarded a contract to <br /> install real-time parking availability signs at the Marshall and Jefferson garages <br /> Next Steps <br /> • End testing phase and go "live" with new parking garage equipment (May) <br /> • Install real-time parking occupancy signs on Jefferson and Marshall garages <br /> (June/July) <br /> • Install new parking meters on street and in public parking lots <br /> • Evaluate the effectiveness and use of the various parking sensors being tested <br /> • Assess the cost and feasibility of implementing a system of real-time, wayfinding <br /> signs to direct visitors to available parking, potentially in partnership with RCIA. <br /> • Coordinate with the Police Department on the selection and purchase of handheld <br /> ticketing devices. <br /> ALTERNATIVES <br /> Not applicable <br />