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File #: LM-2025-0324    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Order Status: In Committee
File created: 6/2/2025 In control: City Services and Environmental Policy
On agenda: Final action:
Title: ORDER OF THE NEW HAVEN BOARD OF ALDERS REQUESTING THE DESIGNATION OF GIRARD AVENUE BETWEEN STUYVESANT AVENUE AND LEY STREET A "RESIDENTIAL PARKING ZONE".
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter Request for Girard Avenue RPZ, 2. Order Designating Girard AVenue as a RPZ, 3. Order for Girard Avenue as a RPZ - Copy, 4. Petition re Girard AVenue as a RPZ, 5. Ward 18 Letter for RPZ on Girard Avenue - Copy - Copy

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ORDER OF THE NEW HAVEN BOARD OF ALDERS REQUESTING THE DESIGNATION OF GIRARD AVENUE BETWEEN STUYVESANT AVENUE AND LEY STREET A “RESIDENTIAL PARKING ZONE”.

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WHEREAS:  residents in the area have submitted a petition requesting a residential Parking Zone on Girard

Avenue between Stuyvesant Avenue and Ley Street; and

 

WHEREAS:  a residential parking zone would significantly ease parking issues residents struggle with little or no on street parking; and

 

WHEREAS:  safety is a major concern when residents may not find adequate parking and are required to walk longer distances; and

 

WHEREAS:  demand for parking has significantly increased due to the high volume of air traffic at Tweed New Haven Airport; and

 

NOW, THERFORE, BE IT ORDERED by the New Haven Board of Alders that a residential parking zone be and hereby is established on Girard Avenue, and the Department of Transportation, Traffic, and Parking is directed to process the appropriate documents for submission to the New Haven Traffic Authority.