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CityCouncil | 2016-02-24 | 9 | The Transportation Coordinator continued the presentation. Mayor Spencer inquired whether staff will talk about the use of the loading zone. The Transportation Coordinator stated the loading zone is 20 feet and will allow someone to park to make deliveries so that westbound drivers can go around. Mayor Spencer inquired if the trucks doing deliveries will be double parked in the bike lane and the bikes will have to go into the lane going straight through. The Transportation Coordinator responded in the affirmative. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft inquired where WABA had been offered a loading zone. The Transportation Coordinator pointed to the location on the map; stated WABA and the business owners were not interested; continued the presentation. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft stated Central Avenue and Webster Street have street sweeping one morning; inquired whether prohibiting parking for street sweeping would continue and if delivery trucks and cars would get ticketed if they park there during that time. The Transportation Coordinator responded in the affirmative; stated staff is figuring out the best placing to locate parking spaces, per the United States Access Board Guidelines as well as working with the disabled community. Mayor Spencer stated a presumption has been made that there would not be deliveries on Monday's; requested staff follow up on the matter. The Transportation Coordinator continued the presentation. Mayor Spencer inquired whether there would be any loss of parking by the flashing lights on Crown Drive from the bulb out, to which the Transportation Coordinator responded in the negative; stated there will be no loss of parking spaces for the bulb out, only the crosswalk. Mayor Spencer stated there is a similar crosswalk near Otis Elementary; inquired why there is not a bulb out by the elementary school. The Transportation Coordinator responded that she cannot speak to that; continued the presentation. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft inquired how many spaces would be added to Boat Ramp Road. The Transportation Coordinator responded 48 parking spaces on West Harbor. Special Meeting Alameda City Council February 24, 2016 | CityCouncil/2016-02-24.pdf |