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09-21-17 Minutes PPSARC v MINUTES PARKING AND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY ADVISORY RESOURCE COMMITTEE MEETING SEPTEMBER 21,2017- 6:00 PM Atlantic Beach City Commission Chamber 800 Seminole Road IN ATTENDANCE: STAFF: Greg Kupperman Chair John Stinson Jennifer Lagner Deputy Manager Kevin Hogencamp Paula O'Bannon Recording Secretary Joanie Bowman Kim Reich Michael Tari Dale Wappes Nancy Whittington Dennis Winkelman ABSENT: Woody Winfree Terry Essick Welcome and Introductions Chair Stinson opened meeting at 6:02 p.m. and introduced the members of the Parking and Safety Advisory Resource Committee Meeting. Courtesy of the Floor to Visitors Mayor-Elect Glasser, 2060 Beach Ave., spoke about her concern with the scope of this committee that it may be too big in regards to pedestrian safety and could be processed in phases. Residents have raised concerns about Pedestrian Safety. She suggested including Chief Cook in some of the meetings regarding enforcement issues. Chair Stinson stated Ms.Lanier would facilitate this meeting. Facilitated priority-setting exercise Ms. Lanier started the meeting with an interactive exercise and set some ground rules for the members in order to prioritize the parking and pedestrian safety issues. The group identified issues pertaining to parking and pedestrian safety. 9/21/17 PARKING AND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY ADVISORY RESOURCE COMMITTEE MEETING The group prioritized the issues into four main topics: Parking, Pedestrian Safety, Paid Parking and Research. Listed below are the issues that pertain to each topic of concern: 1. Parking: Equitable/Uniform Distribution of Parking Spaces Right of Way Beaches Town Center Law Enforcement Signage Satellite Parking Sustainable Transportation/Electric Vehicles/Mass Transit 2. Pedestrian Safety Crosswalks/Sidewalks Speed Limit Street lighting Handicap Access Videos/Surveillance Cameras One Way Streets 3. Paid Parking Money involved Mechanism for who we are serving 4. Research Beach Re-nourishment Contract(Grants/Funding) Safe Routes to School Corps of Engineers Inventory of Parking Spaces Enforcement Tag Recognition Empirical Data Traffic studies Ms. Lanier thanked everyone on the committee for coming up with great ideas. She stated she would be happy to meet again with the group mid-term to help with anything they may need. Additional discussion Chair Stinson stated he will have parking research documents available for the members to review before the next meeting and will make a request to have Chief Cook come speak about parking issues and enforcement. Mr. Wappes thanked everyone in the City, staff and the Commission, for the fantastic job they did through the storm. Page 2 of 3 9/21/17 PARKING AND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY ADVISORY RESOURCE COMMITTEE MEETING Adjournment There being no further discussion, Chair Stinson declared the meeting adjourned at 8:35 p.m. in A ATTEST: Commissioner Stinson Chair ,(44/141.4-11 Donna L.Bartle, CMC City Clerk Page 3 of 3