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• RESOLUTION APPROVING ALTAMONT CIRCLE AND WALKER LANE AS RESTRICTED PARKING AREAS WHEREAS, residents of Altamont Circle and Walker Lane have requested that City Council designate those streets as restricted parking areas; and WHEREAS, in accordance with City Code Section 15-201, et seg, the City Traffic Engineer has conducted on street parking surveys and mailed notice to all residents of the affected areas that Council will consider designating such areas as restricted parking areas; and WHEREAS, the surveys have shown that at least 75% of the total number of on street parking spaces in the proposed restricted parking areas were occupied, and at least 50% of the total number of on street parking spaces in those areas were occupied by commuter vehicles; and WHEREAS, in accordance with City Code Section 15-203(b)(3), the City Manager has certified that the parking surveys have met the minimum parking occupancy requirements for permit parking controls; and WHEREAS, Council has considered: (a) the purpose and intent of the permit parking ordinance and regulations; • (b) the alternate means of transportation, if any, to and from the restricted parking areas being established; (c) the adverse impact that restricting parking in such areas might have on nearby neighborhoods that do not have permit parking; (d) the adverse impact that such restrictions may have on the non- residents of the proposed restricted parking areas and their ability to find available parking near their place of work; and (e) the hours, if any, during which the proposed restricted parking areas are affected by commuter vehicles; now, therefore BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville that Altamont Circle and Walker Lane are hereby designated as restricted parking areas. Approved by Council June 2, 2008 • Cl of City Council