Encinitas

City Council

May 20, 2026 Order of Business 10 #C

Agenda Item C

10C. Introduction of Ordinance 2026-09 amending Articles II and III of City of\nEncinitas Municipal Code, Chapter 14.40, to provide updated code\nregulations for short-term parking zones in the City of Encinitas.\nEnvironmental Considerations: The action being considered by the City\nCouncil is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\nbecause it is not a "project" under Section 15061(b)(3) of the CEQA\nGuidelines because it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility\nthat the activity in question may have a significant effect on the environment.\nThe action is also exempt from CEQA under Section 15378(b)(5) of the CEQA\nGuidelines because it involves an organizational or administrative activity of\ngovernment that will not result in the direct or indirect physical change in the\nenvironment. Contact Person: City Traffic Engineer Bandegan\nRecommended Action: 1) Conduct a public hearing regarding amending\nChapter 14.40 Stopping, Standing, and Parking of the Encinitas Municipal\nCode; 2) Introduce Ordinance No. 2026-09, titled "An Ordinance of the City\nCouncil of the City of Encinitas, California, Amending Articles II and III of\nEncinitas Municipal Code, Chapter 14.40 Stopping, Standing, and Parking, to\nCreate Long Term Parking Zone Regulations"; and 3) Approve the City of\nEncinitas On-Street Short-Term Parking Policy C038, establishing a\nconsistent methodology for evaluating and implementing short-term parking\nwithin the City.\n2026-05-20 Item 10C Timed Parking ord. Short Term Parking Policy