TRANSPORTATION BOARD
MINUTES
WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 2024, 5:30 P.M.
PUBLIC COMMENT IN PERSON/TELEPHONE
ART PICK COUNCIL CHAMBER
3900 MAIN STREET, RIVERSIDE, CA 92522
Transportation Board Minutes: June 5, 2024
PRESENT: Chair Bulinski, Vice Chair Madary, Member Cason, Member Loza, and Member K.Brown.
ABSENT: Member F.Brown, Member Carrillo, and Member Valadez.
STAFF PRESENT: Veronica Garcia, Philip Nitollama, and Brett Craig.
ALSO PRESENT: Jaqueline Rodriguez
Chair Bulinski called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
There was no one wishing to address the Transportation Board.
CONSENT CALENDAR
MINUTES
Member Loza motioned, seconded by Vice Chair Madary , to approve the meeting minutes of June 5, 2024, as presented. The motion carried unanimously.
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
FERGUSON COURT – REMOVAL OF TIMED 1-HOUR PREFERENTIAL PARKING ZONE The Public Works Department received a petition from eighty -three percent (83%) of residents (10 of 12 residents) within the established Timed 1 -Hour Parking Preferential Parking Zone (PPZ) on Ferguson Court requesting the removal of the PPZ. Residents indicate that the existing PPZ was established years ago to address outside source parking from nearby La Sierra High School, which is no longer a concern, that the PPZ is an inconvenience for residents and their guests, results in costs to residents, and is no longer needed. No one spoke regarding the matter.
Following discussion, it was moved by Member Loza motioned, seconded by Vice Chair Madary to approve the staff recommendation. The motion was carried unanimously, with Chair Bulinski, Vice Chair Madary, and Board Members Cason, Loza, and K. Brown voting yes.
TRANSPORTATION BOARD
MINUTES
WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 2024, 5:30 P.M.
PUBLIC COMMENT IN PERSON/TELEPHONE
ART PICK COUNCIL CHAMBER
3900 MAIN STREET, RIVERSIDE, CA 92522
Transportation Board Minutes: June 5, 2024
ELEVENTH STREET – REMOVAL OF PREFERENTIAL PARKING ZONES The Public Works Department received a petition from eighty -eight percent (88%) of residents (15 of 17 residents) within the established No Parking Any Time and Timed No Parking Preferential Parking Zones (PPZs) on Eleventh Street between Redwood Drive and Pine Street requesting removal of the PPZs. Residents indicate that the existing PPZs were established years ago to address outside source park patron parking from nearby Mt.
Rubidoux Park, which is no longer a concern since Ryan Bonaminio Park parking lot was constructed and provid es alternative parking options to pa rk patrons/hikers.
Additionally, residents indicate that the PPZs pose an inconvenience by limiting their ability to host guests and move their vehicles within the neighborhood and that they do not wish to pay for PPZ permit applications, which are priced at $42 per household for a three-year period. No one spoke regarding the matter.
Following discussion, it was moved by Vice Chair Madary and seconded by Member Cason to approve staff recommendation . The motion was carried unanimously, with Chair Bulinski, Board Members Loza, and K. Brown voting yes.
COMMUNICATIONS
CITY COUNCIL ACTIONS ON TRAFFIC ENGINEERING-RELATED ITEMS a. None
TRAFFIC ENGINEER / PARKING SERVICES UPDATES
a. None
ITEMS FOR FUTURE PLANNING COMMISSION CONSIDERATION
a. None
The Transportation Board meeting adjourned at 5:54 p.m.