STOP COMMITTEE WORK PLAN February 2024SAFETY, TRAFFIC AND PARKING COMMITTEE
WORK PLAN/TIMELINE
PRIORITIES
Review of Parking Standards
Paid Parking Program
Parking Enforcement
Speed Limit Review *
Uniform Standards for Design of Streets *
Pedestrian and Bicycle ConnecƟvity and Safety *
(*Community Safety AcƟon Plan Steering CommiƩee work)
Part 1: Parking (December 2023‐March 2024)
November‐December 2023
Priority: Review of Parking Standards
Policy recommendaƟons pertaining to standards for residenƟal on‐street and right‐of‐way parking spaces.
Policy Question 1: Should parking spaces in the city be clearly delineated? If so, how (with signage,
striping, etc.) and where (citywide, near beach accesses, near parks, etc.)?
Policy Question 2: Should the City require that some or all rights‐of‐way obstructions that prevent
parking be removed, and whether vegetative obstruction is exempt?
Policy Question 3: Should the City allocate funding to demarcate public parking spaces?
Policy Question 4: Should parking standards be uniform communitywide, or should there be some
community parking districts (i.e. Old Atlantic Beach, beach accesses, parks)?
January‐February 2024
Priority: Paid Parking Program
Policy recommendaƟons for improving the Beaches Town Center and 18th‐19th Street pay‐for‐parking programs
Policy Question 1: Should the 18th‐19th Street paid‐parking program area be extended? If so, to where?
Policy Question 2: Should either or both paid‐parking program times and seasons be changed? If so, to
what?
Policy Question 3: Should residential parking permits be issued? If so, where?
Policy Question 4: Should the overtime parking fine amounts be the same citywide?
Policy Question 5: How should net paid‐parking revenue be allocated?
March 2024
Priority: Parking Enforcement
Policy recommendaƟons for improving parking enforcement on on‐street and right‐of‐way parking spaces.
Policy Question 1: Should funding for parking enforcement be budgeted to better enforce parking
regulations (i.e. no parking on sidewalks, near a fire hydrant, on the street near a stop sign, etc.)? If so,
how much?
Policy Question 2: Should pay‐for‐parking pricing be demand‐based?
Part 2: Community Safety AcƟon Plan Steering CommiƩee (May 2024‐October 2024)
Priority: Speed Limit Review
Policy recommendations providing a framework for establishing residential speed limits throughout the
community.
Policy questions TBD
Priority: Uniform Standards for Design of Streets (May‐July 2024)
Policy recommendaƟons to create streets and intersecƟons that facilitate safe, accessible, convenient, and
comfortable walking and bicycling.
Policy questions TBD
Priority: Pedestrian and Bicycle ConnecƟvity and Safety (July‐October 2024)
Policy recommendaƟons to provide a framework for focusing the community’s aƩenƟon on improving
condiƟons for bicycling and walking. This plan will lay out a vision for improving safety, examining exisƟng
condiƟons, and using a data‐driven approach to match safety programs and improvements with demonstrated
problems.
Policy questions TBD