File #: 23-875    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Reported to Council
File created: 10/25/2023 In control: Transportation Affairs Committee
On agenda: 10/31/2023 Final action:
Title: Request from Senior Traffic Engineer for a 90-day trial to modify parking restrictions on the west side of 89th Street from 119-feet to 206-feet and 288-feet to 348-feet south of Wright Street and to eliminate parking on the east side of 90th Street from 205-feet to 335-feet south of Wright Street
Indexes: 90-Day Trial, Parking
Related files: 24-0190
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Request from Senior Traffic Engineer for a 90-day trial to modify parking restrictions on the west side of 89th Street from 119-feet to 206-feet and 288-feet to 348-feet south of Wright Street and to eliminate parking on the east side of 90th Street from 205-feet to 335-feet south of Wright Street

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Submitted by:
Michael May, PE PTOE
Department:
Department of Public Works - Engineering Division

A. Issue
The Wauwatosa School District requests a short-term parking zone for visitors and additional long-term parking for staff and visitors of McKinley Elementary School.


B. Background/Options
Parking is currently prohibited on school days from 7:30am to 4:30pm along the west side of 89th Street from 119-feet to 206-feet and 288-feet to 348-feet south of Wright Street. In an effort to make parking along the school easier for school visitors during the school day, the Wauwatosa School District has requested that the City revise parking in these areas to prohibit parking on school days from 7:30am to 9:00am, allow 1-hour parking on school days from 9:00am to 2:00pm, and prohibit parking on school days from 2:00pm to 4:30pm.

In addition, parking is currently prohibited on school days from 7:30am to 4:30pm along the east side of 90th Street from 205-feet to 275-feet south of Wright Street, and is handicap accessible-only parking along the east side of 90th Street from 275-feet to 335-feet south of Wright Street. In an effort to increase parking for staff and long-term visitors, the Wauwatosa School District has requested that the City eliminate parking restrictions in these areas.

Staff proposes the following 90-day parking trial.
* Prohibit parking on school days from 7:30am to 9:00am, allow 1-hour parking on school days from 9:00am to 2:00pm, and prohibit parking on school days from 2:00pm to 4:30pm along the west side of 89th Street from 119-feet to 206-feet and 288-feet to 348-feet south of Wright Street.
* Eliminate parking restrictions along the e...

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