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Frequently Asked Questions — Starting New Permit Areas <br />1. How do I get a residential permit parking on my street? <br />To start this process you need to complete and submit a Residential Pemit Parking Pmgram Request <br />Form. The application includes identifying a parking generator that brings long-term parkers to <br />your residential neighborhood. After staff has reviewed the request, they will contact you to <br />discuss the request. If the area is eligible for residential permits, staff will guide you and your <br />neighborhood through the process. <br />2. Which streets are eligible for residential permit parking areas? <br />a. Streets that are in a residential (single or multi -family) neighborhood <br />b. Streets that are impacted by long-term parking and have a low turnover rate <br />c. Streets where on -street parking is at least 80% full during the day <br />3. What are the steps to create anew permit area? <br />a. City and applicant decide on the days and time limits for the permit area <br />b. Applicant collects petition signatures from at least 50% of the addresses on each block <br />c. City collects parking data <br />d. City refines permit area based on the data <br />e. City surveys all addresses in permit area <br />i. At least 25% of addresses must respond to the survey <br />ii. 67% of respondents must support creation of the permit area <br />f City approves/denies permit request <br />i. Denial — City sends a letter sent to addresses within the area explaining that there <br />wasn't adequate support <br />ii. Approval — <br />• City sends a letter to addresses explaining that staff is recommending creation of a <br />new permit area <br />• City Council considers creation of the new area at a regularly scheduled meeting <br />• If approved by Council — parking time limit signs are installed, permits are available <br />for residents at City Hall, and Police starts to enforce the parking restrictions <br />Frequently Asked Questions — Existing Permit Areas <br />1. How many permits will be issued per household? <br />A total of three (3) residential parking permits and a total of ten (10) visitor permits will be <br />issued to any one household during a calendar year, unless otherwise established by resolution <br />for a particular RPP area. As part of the program creation process, the neighborhood will be <br />able to provide a recommendation on the number of permits to be issued to each address for <br />both fulhime permits and visitor permits. A residential parking permit will be required to park <br />on the street for longer than the posted time limit. An individual is permitted to park on their <br />own property without a permit. <br />2. What are the time restrictions? <br />Two-hour time restrictions are in effect between the hours of seven o'clock (7:00) A.M. and six <br />o'clock (6:00) P.M., Monday through Friday (excepting specific holidays set in the Municipal <br />ATTY/RESO.0093/CC RESO ADOPTING THE RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING PROGRAM RESO. NO. 15798 <br />REV: 10-02-19 PR MUFF NO. 703 <br />Page 7 of 9 <br />