TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THROUGH:
Mark Danaj, City Manager
FROM:
Marisa Lundstedt, Director of Community Development
Erik Zandvliet, T.E., City Traffic Engineer
SUBJECT:Title
Presentation and Approval of the South Bay Bicycle Mini-Corral Plan (Community Development Director Lundstedt).
APPROVE
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the South Bay Bicycle Mini-Corral Plan recommendations for future implementation within the City.
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FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
Implementation costs for five mini-corral locations are estimated at approximately $30,000 for materials and installation. Funds are available in the Non-Motorized Transportation Fund subject to project prioritization.
BACKGROUND:
The South Bay Bicycle Mini-Corral Plan is a planning document that recommends locations for bicycle mini-corrals in the cities of Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, and Redondo Beach, referred to in this Plan as the ''participating cities'' (Attachment 1) Bicycle mini-corrals are clusters of two to four bicycle racks located on-street, along the curb in commercial areas. Some cities choose to replace an on-street parking stall with a bicycle corral, however due to high vehicle parking demand in the participating cities; this Plan only recommends bicycle mini-corrals in locations that do not require parking removal.
This Plan serves to implement bike parking recommendations from the South Bay Bicycle Master Plan, a seven-city multi-jurisdictional bike plan for the cities of Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Gardena, Lawndale, Torrance, and El Segundo. It furthers the efforts of the Bicycle Master Plan by recommending locations for mini-corrals and providing design guidelines for their installation.
This Plan was funded by the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG). In April 2012, SCAG adopted the 2012-2035 Regional Transportation...
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