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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-01-09 - AGENDA REPORTS - OT NEWHALL PARKING LOT IMPROV (2)CITY OF SANTA CLARITA REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AGENDA REPORT CONSENT CALENDAR City Manager Appr Item to be presented *Alas ez DATE: January 9, 2001 SUBJECT: OLD TOWN NEWHALL PARKING LOT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM DEPARTMENT: City Manager RECOMMENDED ACTION Adopt a Resolution approving the Old Town Newhall Parking Lot Improvement Program. BACKGROUND The overriding objective of the Newhall Redevelopment Plan is to eliminate or alleviate blighting conditions within the project area. One method in which to eventually achieve this objective is offering incentives to property owners and merchants to improve existing properties within the affected area. In an effort to implement the recommendations of the Freedman Plan and the recently developed Newhall Redevelopment Committee Strategic Plan, the Agency and Committee identified improving parking conditions as a high priority. A copy of the proposed program has been included in this packet. Newhall Redevelopment Committee Action Staff and the Design Sub -Committee have been working on elements of a parking lot improvement program over the last eight months. The Committee is recommending approval of the Program to the Agency. The focus of this program is to provide financial incentives to: • Improve existing parking lots, in conjunction with; • Encourage sharing parking facilities. • Create additional and more functional parking areas. Staff and the Committee analyzed other similar programs and potential construction costs as part of the review and development of the Program. 5c. a oA Adopted: a_2,913 nda ROMA, ALTERNATIVE ACTION A) Do not approve the Program at this time. B) Direct staff to revise the Program. C) Other action as directed by the Agency. FISCAL IMPACT Funds are available in account # 1900-8001 to accommodate this program. ATTACHMENT Resolution Old Town Newhall Parking Improvement Program s:ms:nwhlydv:arparking