Title
Adopt a Resolution to Approve and Authorize the City Manager to paint curbs, move parking meters and install parking stall pavement markings on East 14th Street near Parrott Street and Elsie Avenue in compliance with California's new Intersection Daylighting Law (AB 413)
Staffreport
COUNCIL PRIORITY
* Public Safety
* Infrastructure
SUMMARY
Public Works will paint red curbs, move parking meters and install parking stall markings on East 14th Street near Parrott Street and Elsie Avenue in compliance with California's new Daylighting Law (AB 413), which prohibits the stopping, standing, or parking of a vehicle within 20 feet of the vehicle approach side of any unmarked or marked crosswalk or within 15 feet of any crosswalk where a curb extension is present. The City will make similar modifications within City Right of Way to comply with the new law.
Within State Right of Way, California Vehicle Code 22506 requires that the local City Council pass a resolution or ordinance approving the requested parking or stopping restrictions.
RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends the following modifications to parking and stopping restrictions within State Right of Way:
1) On the west side of East 14th Street between Parrott Street and Pelton Plaza, remove three (3) unused parking meter poles, paint twenty feet (20') of red curb, relocate two (2) parking meters, and install six (6) parking stall markings; and
2) On the east side of East 14th Street at the southeast corner of Elsie Avenue, paint twenty feet (20') of red curb.
BACKGROUND
California's new Daylighting Law (AB 413), which went into effect on January 1, 2025, prohibits the stopping, standing, or parking of a vehicle within 20 feet of the vehicle approach side of any unmarked or marked crosswalk or within 15 feet of any crosswalk where a curb extension is present. There are two areas along East 14th Street that require modifications to parking meter locations and curb and pavement markings to comply with the new D...
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