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Oak View Neighborhood Association Parking Regulations (B)
The City Commission referred to the Community Development Committee the issue of the Oak View Neighborhood Association parking regulations. The Committee has discussed the referral, and staff has proposed draft opt in procedures.
Explanation
On March 23, 2005, the City Commission referred the issue of the Oak View Neighborhood Association parking regulations to the Community Development Committee. The Oak View Neighborhood Association had requested the same yard parking regulations as are now in place in the University Context Area. The Committee met on July 14, 2005, October 6, 2005, and February 2, 2006 and discussed the issues.
Staff discussed the University of Florida's proposed boundary change for the University Context Area. The proposed new boundary would include the Oak View neighborhood. Staff also proposed a process by which neighborhoods outside the University Context Area could voluntarily choose to petition to have yard parking regulations apply to their neighborhoods.
Fiscal Note
If enacted, the proposal would generate a significant amount of additional work in the Code Enforcement and Planning Divisions. Depending on how many areas are approved by the City Commission, staff estimates that at least one additional code enforcement officer may be needed in time to manage the additional enforcement needs. Other tasks associated with the proposal include verifying names on petitions, processing applications, and mapping overlay zones.
Recommendation
Community Development Committee to the City Commission: 1) the City Commission approve an update to the parking regulations to correspond to the new Context Area expansion; 2) the City Commission approve the proposed draft opt in procedures; and 3) remove the item from the Community Development Committee referral list.
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