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REPORT TO: Community and Infrastructure Services Committee <br />DATE OF MEETING: June 18, 2018 <br />SUBMITTED BY: Ken Carmichael, Interim Director of Transportation Services, <br />519-741-2200, ext. 7372 <br />PREPARED BY: Ryan Krantz, Traffic Technologist, 519-741-2200, ext. 7302 <br />WARD (S) INVOLVED: Ward 1 <br />DATE OF REPORT: May 30, 2018 <br />REPORT NO.: DSD-18-042 <br />SUBJECT: On-Street Parking Regulations Montcalm Drive <br />___________________________________________________________________________ <br />RECOMMENDATIONS: <br />Thatthe stoppingprohibition on Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM onthe north <br />(even-numbered) side of Montcalm Drive be extended an additional 50 metres westerly <br />to Tecumseh Crescent;and further, <br />That stopping be prohibited on Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM on the south <br />(odd-numbered) side of Montcalm Drive from Old York Crescent to a point 70 metres <br />west thereof; and further, <br />That the Uniform Traffic Bylaw be amended accordingly. <br />BACKGROUND: <br />Montcalm Drive is a minor collector roadway with primarily residential land use, along with <br />Crestview Public School. In response to concerns related to stopped vehicles during school <br />pick-up/drop-off times creating visibility issues, causing difficulties with safe two-way vehicle <br />operation, and obstructing drivewaysonMontcalm Drive, the existing on-street parking <br />regulations were reviewed. <br />Currently, on-street parking is permitted on the north (even-numbered) side of Montcalm Drive <br />from Tecumseh Crescent to a point 50 metres east thereof, and on the south (odd-numbered) <br />side of Montcalm Drive from Old York Crescent to Gibson Drive for a maximum period of three <br />(3)consecutive hours,as outlined in the City of Kitchener Uniform Traffic By-law No. 2007- <br />138. <br />REPORT: <br />Residents on Montcalm Drive were surveyed regarding a proposal to extendthe prohibition of <br />stoppingon Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 4:30 PM onthe north (even-numbered) side of <br />Montcalm Drive to Tecumseh Crescent, and on the south (odd-numbered) side of Montcalm <br />Drive from Old York Crescent to a point 70 metres west thereofto address these concerns. A <br />survey letter was mailed outin March 2018. The results of the survey are as follows: <br />*** This information is available in accessible formats upon request. *** <br />Please call 519-741-2345 or TTY 1-866-969-9994 for assistance. <br />3 - 1 <br />