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  CITY COUNCIL AGENDA MEMO
MEETING DATE: 6/10/2024
DEPARTMENT:Engineering-Transportation
DIRECTOR:B. Caleb Thornhill, P.E., Director of Engineering
AGENDA ITEM:

Establish a no parking zone along Kimbrough Lane

RECOMMENDED ACTION:Adoption of Ordinances

ITEM SUMMARY

To amend Section 12-101, Prohibited on certain streets at all times, of Article V, Stopping, Standing and Parking, of Chapter 12, Motor Vehicles and Traffic, of the City of Plano Code of Ordinances to establish a no parking zone along Kimbrough Lane, within the city limits of the City of Plano; and providing a penalty clause, a repealer clause, a severability clause, a savings clause, a publication clause, and an effective date. Adopted Ordinance No. 2024-6-5

 

 

BACKGROUND

Kimbrough Lane is a twenty-six-foot-wide residential street in a residential neighborhood.

 

Vehicles parked along the north side of the street impede the flow of traffic and create sight distance issues for motorists entering the street from side streets.

 

Staff reached out to homeowners in the neighborhood and verified support for the proposed parking restriction.

 

The Transportation Engineering Division recommends an amendment to a certain section of the Code of Ordinances to establish a no parking zone along and upon the north side of Kimbrough Lane.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY/STRATEGIC GOALS

This item may impact revenue collected from fines due to the implementation of parking restrictions; however, the exact change in revenue is indeterminable and will have minimal impact on the General Fund budget.

 

Approval of this item supports the City's Strategic Plan Critical Success Factors of Safe, Vibrant Neighborhoods.

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Ordinance6/3/2024Ordinance
Map5/29/2024Map