BURBANK COUNCIL HEARS PROPOSALS FOR PARKING RELIEF; PLAN CALLS FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES.Byline: Mary Mary, the mother of Jesus Mary, in the Bible, mother of Jesus. Christian tradition reckons her the principal saint, naming her variously the Blessed Virgin Mary, Our Lady, and Mother of God (Gr., theotokos). Her name is the Hebrew Miriam. Lou Aurelio Daily News Staff Writer A device that would tell drivers whether there are any available spots in parking lots was one of a number of solutions to downtown parking woes proposed to the City Council on Tuesday. Supply has exceeded demand for parking spots on some downtown streets at times, city officials told the council, and setting up the ``Intelligent Transportation System'' in city parking lots would help. Rick Pruetz, chief assistant community development director, presented several possible options from a staff report, which council members had requested earlier this year. Complaints about the lack of spaces by residents and merchants have been escalating, and a study on the issue was released last year. The council voted Tuesday to appoint a committee to find the best solutions. Pruetz said the increased demand is due to several new and developing projects including the AMC (Advanced Mezzanine Card) See AdvancedTCA. Theaters Entertainment Village, Gangi Media Village, Regent REGENT. 1. A ruler, a governor. The term is usually applied to one who governs a regency, or rules in the place of another. 2. In the canon law, it signifies a master or professor of a college. Dict. du Dr. Call. h.t. 3. Properties, Pacific Bell Building, Gordon Biersch Brewing brewing: see beer. Co. and the Municipal Services This article or section deals primarily with the United Kingdom and does not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. building. Mayor Dave Golonski had a suggestion. ``We're going to have some big challenges . . . It might make sense to think about a comprehensive valet system, to tap unused resources such as office building lots.'' The demand for parking spaces in the 12-block downtown area exceeds the supply at times on some streets, Pruetz said. The city provides public parking at 15 lots. There are 1,696 parking spots available to the public in those lots at all times, Pruetz said. Pruetz said the city's practice of leasing spaces to businesses in some of the city's parking structures could be curtailed in the downtown area, so new spots would not be leased. The City Council-appointed Downtown Parking Management Committee will be charged with developing a strategic plan to alleviate Alleviate To make something easier to be endured. Mentioned in: Kinesiology, Applied the problem. The council also voted Tuesday to send the staff report on the parking problem to the Planning Board Noun 1. planning board - a board appointed to advise the chief administrator advisory board governance, governing body, organisation, administration, brass, establishment, organization - the persons (or committees or departments etc. and the Transportation Commission for ideas. |
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