TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THROUGH:
Mark Danaj, City Manager
FROM:
Marisa Lundstedt, Community Development Director
Erik Zandvliet, T.E. City Traffic Engineer
SUBJECT:Title
Resolution to Rename "Park Way" to "Marriott Drive" as Recommended by the Parking and Public Improvements Commission (Community Development Director Lundstedt).
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
The Parking and Public Improvements Commission recommends that the City Council adopt Resolution No. 15-0011 to rename Park Way to Marriott Drive.
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FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
None. The Marriott Hotel will reimburse the City for labor and materials expenses related to changing street name signs, including recordation and noticing.
BACKGROUND:
On February 26, 2015, the Parking and Public Improvements Commission (PPIC) discussed a request from Mr. Jeff Hart, General Manager for the Manhattan Beach Marriott Hotel, to change the name of Park Way to Marriott Way. (Attachment 1) Mr. Hart explained that clear street name signs would serve as wayfinding signs to help direct visitors to the hotel, as well as increase the overall awareness of the Hotel in the City. Mr. Hart also stated that at times, visitors may find it difficult to locate the Marriott Hotel and Golf Course. Mr. Hart stated that the Hotel would pay for all fees and costs related to the street name change.
The Commission discussed the street name change request, heard public testimony and voted 4-0 to recommend that City Council adopt a resolution renaming Park Way to Marriott Drive. (Attachment 2) Public notices for the Commission meeting were mailed to all properties and businesses south of Rosecrans Avenue and within 500 feet of Park Way.
On April 21, 2015, the City Council discussed the PPIC recommendation to change Park Way to Marriott Drive. The City Council requested further information and other way...
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