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ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ESTABLISHING A 1-HOUR TIME LIMITED PARKING ZONE ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF SILVAS STREET IN FRONT OF 2620 MAIN STREET (FIRST READING)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council place the ordinance on first reading.
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SUMMARY
On January 15, 2014, Mr. Ernest Duran, owner of Ernie's Auto Sales, submitted a letter requesting time limited parking on Silvas Street fronting his business at 2620 Main Street.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
The Director of Development Services has reviewed the proposed project for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the project, which consists of allowing time limited parking on Silvas Street fronting 2620 Main Street, qualifies for a Class 1 (c) Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301 [Existing Facilities] of the State CEQA Guidelines because the proposal involves negligible or no expansion of an existing use. Thus, no further environmental review is required.
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
The Safety Commission, at their meeting on July 2, 2014, accepted staff's report and recommended that the City Council establish the 1-hour time limited parking (8am-6pm) zone along the West Side of Silvas Street in front of 2620 Main Street.
DISCUSSION
Mr. Ernest Duran is requesting time limited parking in front of his property on 2620 Main Street (see attached letter). Mr. Duran owns Ernie's Auto Sale, a used automobile sales business. Several years ago, his business relocated to this site to allow construction of a City redevelopment project at the northeast corner of Main Street and Broadway. Mr. Duran's current site is much smaller than his old site and has very limited on-site customer parking (see attached Location Map).
Mr. Duran stated that employees from neighboring businesses park their big trucks in front of his property from 8:00am to 6:00pm during the work week as well as overnight. When these ...
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