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REPORT - SUSPEND PARKSMART SHUTTLE PILOT ON MARCH 1, 2019 AND USE TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES TO CONNECTING DOWNTOWN SMART STATION AND RAILROAD SQUARE WITH DOWNTOWN AND CITY PARKING GARAGES
BACKGROUND: In preparation for initiation of SMART rail service in 2017, the City Council directed staff to implement a pilot shuttle service to provide a connection between the Santa Rosa Downtown SMART Station and parking garages in the downtown area. The shuttle service was implemented on December 13, 2017. Staff now seeks Council approval to discontinue the pilot shuttle service due to poor unitization and productivity but expand the ParkSMART program to pilot other transportation strategies to strengthen connections between the Downtown SMART Station, parking facilities, and the Downtown area.
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Finance Department and the Transportation and Public Works Department that the Council, by Resolution, direct staff to, 1) suspend the pilot Pa...
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