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Resolution No. 2024-15 Downtown Parking Time Limits Approved 091024Page 1 of 2 RESOLUTION NO. 2024-15 A RESOLUTION of the City Council of Bainbridge Island, Washington, revising parking regulations and authorizing sign modifications for certain roadways on Bainbridge Island, and repealing previous parking resolutions. WHEREAS, the City Council at the February 27, 2024 business meeting directed the City Manager to conduct public outreach and begin to enforce unsanctioned parking programs occurring on Bainbridge Island roads; and WHEREAS, the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office has amended its grant agreement with the City reducing the number of vehicle/trailer spaces required along Bjune Drive; and WHEREAS, the Bainbridge Island Downtown Parking Strategy Report received in 2018 recommended more consistent time limits for on-street parking; and WHEREAS, the City Council has considered public comment related to the limitations on waterfront activities of current parking restrictions; and WHEREAS, the City Council is the Local Agency with authority to establish parking regulations in accordance with the Washington Administrative Code (“WAC”) Chapter 308-330, and WHEREAS, the City Council has previously established parking time limits on certain streets by resolution and desires to update those regulations and repeal any resolutions in conflict with the updated regulations. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAINBRIDGE ISLAND DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. In accordance with the Washington Model Traffic Ordinance, Chapter 308-330 WAC, adopted by reference via BIMC 10.04.010, and the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), the City Council establishes the following parking time limits on the streets described below: a.Brien Drive SE along its entire length –Parking is limited to three hours between the hours of 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. b.Bjune Drive SE between the eastern intersection with Brien Drive and Shannon Drive SE - Parking is limited to three hours between the hours of 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. Vehicle/trailer parking restrictions along this section are removed. c.Bjune Drive SE between Madison Avenue S and Shannon Drive SE - Parking is limited to three hours between the hours of 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. Vehicle/trailer parking restrictions along this section shall apply from April through September. Page 2 of 2 d.Winslow Way between Madison Avenue S and Ericksen Avenue NE –Parking is limited to three hours between the hours of 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. e.200 block of Winslow Way - A Bicycle Parking Zone (bike corral) shall be established at a location approved by the Police Chief and City Manager. Section 2. Resolution No. 94-47, Resolution No. 94-50, Resolution No. 95-10, Resolution No. 95-28, and all other resolutions in conflict with the provisions of Section 1 are hereby repealed. Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately after its passage. Section 4. The Public Works Department is directed to post standard traffic signs indicating such revision. PASSED by the City Council this 10th day of September, 2024. APPROVED by the Mayor this 10th day of September, 2024. By: ______________________________ Joe Deets, Mayor ATTEST/AUTHENTICATE: By: _____________________ Christine Brown, MMC, City Clerk FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: September 6, 2024 PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: September 10, 2024 RESOLUTION NO. 2024-15 Winslow Way W Ma d i s o n A v e S Winslow Way E Winslow Way E Parfitt Way SW Fe r n c l i f f A v e N E Wyatt St NE Winslow Way E Wyatt Way NW Ma d i s o n A v e N Er i c k s e n A v e N E Downtown Employee Permit Parking 0 400 800200 Feet Authorized Permit Parking No Parking Anytime. No Parking weekends and holidays April through September. All other times permitted. Employee Permits are only valid when an employee is working downtown and the permit is clearly displayed on the driver's side dashboard of the vehicle. Questions? Please contact Bainbridge Island Police at 206-842-5211 or police@bainbridgewa.gov Downtown Employee Permit Parking Map T&C Market City Hall Gravel Lot: Park East of Stairway Wyatt Street² Downtown Parking Changes 3 hour parking 6am-6pm 15-minute parking stall to be removed 3 hour parking 6am-6pm Seasonal trailer parking April- September 3 hour parking 6am-6pm Remove trailer parking restrictions New bicycle parking area CITY OF BAINBRIDGE ISLANDN