COUNCIL UPDATE
Price Street, 330 Main and PAC Recommendations
Agenda Item 12.B
Jeff Smith, Chief of Police
Rosemarie Gaglione, Director of Public Works
Scot Graham, Community Development Director
June 2, 2026
Presentation Outline
•Improve paid parking on Price Street
•Address empty tree wells on Price
•New parking lot on Main Street
•PAC Recommendations
•Extending timed Parking on Price Street from 2 to 3 hours •Unassigned Parking Pass
What?
•The City of Pismo Beach will be upgrading parking infrastructure on Price Street by replacing individual parking meters with centralized Parking Pay Stations (Kiosks). •New features include:
•Text to park
•Kiosks
•Paperless payments
•Ability to extend paid parking time remotely
Why?
•This upgrade is designed to improve convenience, increase reliability, and enhance the parking experience for visitors and businesses. •Benefits of the new system:
•Easier payment process
•Eliminate paying at the wrong meter
•Modern, user-friendly technology
•Integration with the Go4 Parking Enforcement Vehicle
Paid Parking Improvements
•Two kiosks per block on each side of the street.
•18” from the street and a minimum of 3’ of sidewalk clearance (ADA). •No disruption to front entrances of businesses
•Evaluate underground utilities and obstructions
•Highly visible
•1’ x 1’ footprint on the sidewalk
•Battery Operated (can be relocated if needed)
Kiosk (Pay Station) Placement
Kiosk Placement (continued)
Kiosk Placement Block by Block
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330 Main Street Parking Lot Conceptual
Design
Main Street Parking Lot Addition
Main Street Parking Lot Addition
Parking Lot Design
-25 new spaces
-Creates through access to City parking lot on Pomeroy
-PAC reviewed on May 20, 2026
Recommendation
Direct Staff to move forward with a request for proposals for design of the 330 Main Street parking lot.
May 20, 2026 PAC Recommendations
PAC May 20, 2026 Recommendations
1. Extend timed parking on Price Street from 2 to 3 hours -PAC members present at the meeting fully supported the addition of one hour of free parking on Price
2. Allocation of one free Parking Pass to brick-and-mortar businesses located east of Dolliver, excluding Pomeroy
- This item did not receive support from any PAC members Recommendation
Direct Staff to return with a resolution extending free (timed) parking on Price Street from 2 hours to 3 hours .
Questions?