East Palo Alto Municode #RFP for RPPP Services

Consulting Services for Residential Permit Parking Program Study and Implementation

The City of East Palo Alto Public Works Department, Engineering Division, is seeking consulting services to advance its Residential Permit Parking (RPP) Program. - Government Buyer: - City of East Palo Alto, Public Works Department, Engineering Division - Office: Residential Permit Parking Program Services - Scope of Services: - Citywide parking studies to assess residential on-street parking conditions - Data collection and analysis to identify high-demand areas and recommend permit parking boundaries and enforcement hours - Development of a comprehensive RPP framework, including permit area boundaries, enforcement hours, permit limits, fee structures, phased implementation, administration, enforcement, and monitoring - Community and stakeholder engagement, including in-person meetings, online surveys, and bilingual outreach materials - Preparation of a final report with study findings and implementation strategy - Fee study adoption and investigation of program administration/enforcement options, including recommendations for third-party enforcement and vendor support - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; the opportunity is open to qualified transportation planning and parking management consultants - Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on parking equity and management in residential neighborhoods - Robust community engagement and bilingual outreach - Recommendations for both program administration and long-term monitoring - Coordination with City Council for program approval and potential ordinance updates

Description

The City of East Palo Alto is requesting proposals from qualified transportation planning and parking management consultants to conduct follow-up studies and investigations related to the recently adopted Residential Permit Parking (RPP) Ordinance. The scope includes evaluating existing parking conditions, identifying areas with parking constraints, developing criteria for establishing Residential Permit Parking Areas, and providing recommendations on permit area boundaries, enforcement hours, permit allocations, and program administration. The study will involve robust community engagement to ensure equitable implementation. Proposals are due by July 31, 2026, at 2:00 pm.

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