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Home My WebLink About2009-08-19; City Council; MinutesCITY OF CARLSBAD CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP SPECIAL MEETING Faraday Administration Offices 1635 Faraday Avenue Room 173-A Carlsbad, CA 92008 Wednesday, August 19, 2009 11 a.m. to conclusion of business at approximately 1 p.m. MINUTES CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Lewis called the meeting to order at 11:05 a.m. ROLL CALL: Mayor Lewis, Mayor Pro Tern Kulchin, Council Members Hall, Packard and Blackburn. 1.Council discussion on Council Member reports on regional roles and assignments, as necessary, including: Blackburn Buena Vista Lagoon JPC Chamber of Commerce Liaison City/School Committee Encina Joint Powers (JAC) Encina Wastewater Authority North County Dispatch Joint Powers Authority (alternate) No report was given. Packard Buena Vista Lagoon JPC City/School Committee North County Transit District Board of Directors *North County Transit District Planning Committee League of California Cities - SD Division North County Dispatch Joint Powers Authority No report was given. Hall Chamber of Commerce Liaison SANDAG Board of Directors SANDAG Executive Committee SANDAG Transportation Committee Council Member Hall reported on his attendance at a meeting called by State Senator Duchaney. noted that the purpose of the meeting was to discuss the state budget and revenue generation. Kulchin CalCoast Board of Directors Carlsbad ConVis (alternate) Encina Joint Powers (JAC) Encina Wastewater Authority (EWA) North County Transit District (alternate) He *San Diego Authority for Freeway Emergencies (SAFE) SANDAG Board of Directors (2nd alternate) *SANDAG Shoreline Preservation Committee No report was given. Lewis LAFCO Cities Advisory Committee North County Mayors and Managers SANDAG (1st alternate) San Diego County Water Authority Board of Directors No report was given. Requests to Speak on a listed item: A total of 15 minutes is provided. Please submit a speaker card indicating the item you wish to address. Comments/speakers are limited to three (3) minutes each. Kasey Cinciarelli discussed her concerns with the City's Housing Element, open space plans, and trails and recreation projects in relation to open space. 2. Presentation and discussion of the feasibility and business plan for the Joint First Responders Training Facility. There was no discussion on this item. 3. Review, discussion and direction to staff regarding parking on Carlsbad Boulevard and other locations throughout the City including time, place and manner of parking of oversize, overweight or other large recreational vehicles. City Engineer Bob Johnson gave an overview of this topic. (His power point presentation is on file in the Office of the City Clerk). Mr. Johnson gave examples of how other cities manage Recreational Vehicle parking. Council Members concurred to direct staff to draft a Citywide ordinance that states that vehicles of a proposed weight must adhere to the following criteria: • These vehicles may be parked on a City Street for 72 hours only. • If the vehicle is moved after the 72 hour period, the distance moved must be at least one-half mile. • The vehicle may not return to the original parking spot for at least 24 hours. Council Members also concurred to hold a future workshop regarding the state owned parking lot at Tamarack and the possibility of Recreational Vehicles parking at that locale once the state begins charging fees for parking. 4. Discussion of Council efficiency and effectiveness including impact of regional assignments with regard to contact with other Council members, decision and policymaking, serving the community and effective methods of feedback. There was no discussion on this item. 5. City Manager review of goal and major project tracking report and update discussion of Council goal setting process and discussion of capacity and effectiveness in the delivery of City processes and services. There was no discussion on this item. 6. Discussion of feedback, communications or correspondence on issues for the good of the community, including directions to the City Manager or City Attorney, as appropriate, for the scheduling of items for future agendas, workshops or study sessions. There was no discussion on this item. Requests to Speak: Continuation of Requests to Speak (if necessary) ADJOURNMENT Mayor Lewis adjourned the meeting at 11:50 a.m. . 1. Wood, CMC City Clerk 8/18/2009 CITYWIDE ON-STREET RECREATIONAL VEHICLE (RV) PARKING August 19, 2009 RV Generated Issues Park in neighborhoods "Stored" on city streets Occupy prime parking at the beach Safety and aesthetics 8/18/2009 Options Do nothing - maintain status quo Time limits Permits Ordinance that restricts parking Designate (stripe) parallel parking spaces in specified locations 8/18/2009 Ordinance Elements Type of vehicle(s) Time restriction Exemptions to the parking restriction Provisions for temporary permits (if any) Who issues permits Locations where ordinance applies Towing provisions Select List of Cities with RV Ordinance Del Mar Encinitas Imperial Beach Oceanside Solana Beach San Diego San Clemente Costa Mesa 8/18/2009 City of Oceanside Maximum consecutive 72-hours parking of oversized vehicle (move one-half mile) Must remain away from original location 24 hours minimum Oversize is greater than 25 feet or 84 inches in width or height Exemptions provided Four times per year per vehicle 72-hour extension permit Permit issued by parking management office Oceanside Harbor Multiple parking lots Pay to park 4 AM to 8 PM or 8 PM to 4 AM ($5 or $10, respectively) Five consecutive 24-hour days maximum (where overnight parking allowed) Requirements in various lots: -25'vehicle length - No overnight camping - Boat trailer/camper must be attached to vehicle - Day use only May 15 to September 15 8/18/2009 City of Encinitas No RV shall park between 10 PM and 6 AM without a valid permit RV may be removed and impounded Applicable areas must be posted Exemptions provided Encinitas RV Permit Process City Clerk or designee shall issue permit on annual basis Valid for 48-hours nonconsecutive time period to load/unload Permit issued to Encinitas residents Permit for visitor of resident for no more than seven (7) consecutive days Mo more than three (3) visitor permits in any one 12-month period Park RV in front of resident's property (no overnight camping) 8/18/2009 City of Del Mar Oversize vehicle (RV) can't park longer than four (4) hours Parking Enforcement Division of Community Services can issue permit for a 48-hour period to resident or guest of resident Six (6) permits per year maximum City of San Clemente RV parking five (5) hour time limit RV can extend parking to 36 hours if RV parking extension received Six round-trip extensions per calendar year Round-trip means 36-hours to load and 36-hours to unload Extension obtained from SherrifPs Department 8/19/2009 City of Costa Mesa Maximum consecutive 48-hours parking Chief of police may grant additional 24 consecutive hours but no more than a total of 72 consecutive hours Common Criteria in RV Ordinance RV or oversized vehicle defined Time limit restrictions specified (number of consecutive hours or hours of the day) Permit required Specify department that issues permits Exemptions indicated Towing provisions Sign postings (notification) of requirements at entrances to city 8/19/2009 Next Steps City Council provide direction to staff City Council direct staff to return with ordinance prohibiting vehicles from exceeding the length of a striped parking space? City Council direct staff to return with ordinance to prohibit 6'+ high vehicles from parking within 100' of intersection?