TO:                     Mayor Richard C. Irvin
 
FROM:                     Robert Greene, PE, City Traffic Engineer    
 
DATE:                     8/22/18                                          18-0757  
 
SUBJECT:title
A Parking Study for 950 Oliver Avenue, Ward 4, Alderman Donnell.  
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PURPOSE:
A Parking Study for 950 Oliver Avenue, to determine need for an on-street, handicap parking space.
 
BACKGROUND:
Received handicap parking application, resident having difficultly parking near 950 Oliver Avenue.  
 
DISCUSSION:
Oliver Avenue is classified as a residential street, 36-ft wide, with a speed limit of 25 mph and on-street parking on both sides. Field check did not reveal an off-street, handicap parking location, to accommodate the requesting resident.   
 
IMPACT STATEMENT:
Street Department resources to install signage.   
 
RECOMMENDATIONS:
   Staff recommends installation of handicap parking signage in front of 950 Oliver Avenue. 
 
 
cc:                     Alderman Hart-Burns, Chairman
                     Alderman Mervine
                     Alderman Lofchie
                     Alderman Franco, Alternate