Parking and Transportation Management Analysis UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE PARKING AND TRANSPORTATION ANALYSIS July 2010 FINAL REPORT 1-1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1-2 Parking and Transportation Management Analysis TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1. Executive Summary ............................................................................................... 1-1 Purpose of Study ...................................................................................................................... 1-3 Study Approach......................................................................................................................... 1-3 Existing Parking Conditions – Key Findings ............................................................................ 1-4 The Baseline Scenario ................................................................................................................ 1-4 Conclusions ............................................................................................................................ 1-11 Chapter 2. Introduction.......................................................................................................... 2-1 Chapter 3. Existing Conditions .............................................................................................. 3-1 Introduction .............................................................................................................................. 3-1 Campus Population & Housing ................................................................................................ 3-1 Parking ...................................................................................................................................... 3-3 UC Riverside Alternative Transportation ................................................................................. 3-15 Existing Public Transportation ............................................................................................... 3-19 Mode Split .............................................................................................................................. 3-21 Chapter 4. Transportation Demand Management Strategies .................................................. 4-1 Baseline Scenario ....................................................................................................................... 4-2 Preferred Scenario ..................................................................................................................... 4-2 Core Strategies .......................................................................................................................... 4-3 Parking Pricing .......................................................................................................................... 4-4 Distance-Based Permit Pricing................................................................................................... 4-8 Support Strategies ..................................................................................................................... 4-9 Chapter 5. Parking Supply & Demand Assessment ................................................................ 5-1 Introduction .............................................................................................................................. 5-1 Input Variables .......................................................................................................................... 5-1 Model Assumptions .................................................................................................................. 5-1 Parking Supply .......................................................................................................................... 5-3 Growth in Population ............................................................................................................... 5-3 Scenario 1 – Baseline Scenario ................................................................................................... 5-3 Parking System Revenue and Expense Review ........................................................................... 5-7 Parking System Revenue and Expense Review ......................................................................... 5-10 Construction & Operation of Campus Parking by Private Developer ..................................... 5-12 i TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 6. Comparing Costs and Revenues by Transportation Mode ..................................... 6-1 Approach: Life Cycle Cost Analysis ........................................................................................... 6-1 Cost and Revenue Comparison by Transport Mode .................................................................. 6-5 Summary ................................................................................................................................. 6-8 Chapter 7. Environmental Impacts ......................................................................................... 7-1 Introduction .............................................................................................................................. 7-1 Background ............................................................................................................................... 7-1 URBEMIS Analysis ................................................................................................................... 7-1 Chapter 8. Conclusions .......................................................................................................... 8-1 Proposed Alternatives ................................................................................................................ 8-1 Cost-Effectiveness ..................................................................................................................... 8-2 General Conclusions ................................................................................................................. 8-2 Appendix A ...........................................................................................................................A-1 Appendix B ...........................................................................................................................B-1 Appendix C ...........................................................................................................................C-1 Appendix D .......................................................................................................................... D-1 ii Parking and Transportation Management Analysis TABLE OF FIGURES Figure 1-1 UCR Parking Demand ............................................................................................ 1-1 Figure 1-2 Impact of Population Growth and Campus Development on Parking “Need” ......... 1-1 Figure 1-2 Peak Occupancy Summary ...................................................................................... 1-3 Figure 1-3 Projected Parking Demand, Baseline Scenario ......................................................... 1-5 Figure 1-4 Projected Parking Demand, Preferred Scenario ........................................................ 1-6 Figure 1-5 Revenues and Expenses, Baseline Scenario ............................................................... 1-7 Figure 1-6 Revenues and Expenses, Preferred Scenario .............................................................. 1-7 Figure 1-7 Campus Parking Demand in Different Scenarios ..................................................... 1-8 Figure 1-8 Scenario Cost Summary in 2020 ............................................................................. 1-8 Figure 1-9 Annual Transportation Budget (2020....................................................................... 1-9 Figure 1-10 Annual Student Fees in Real Dollars (2020) ............................................................ 1-9 Figure 3-1 Current Population and Housing Projections........................................................... 3-2 Figure 3-2 Proposed Campus Development .............................................................................. 3-2 Figure 3-3 Projected Parking Inventory ..................................................................................... 3-3 Figure 3-4 LRDP Land Use Map .............................................................................................. 3-4 Figure 3-5 West Campus Parking Spaces Required.................................................................... 3-4 Figure 3-7 Parking Lot Occupancy – October 15, 2008 ........................................................... 3-8 Figure 3-8 Parking Lot Occupancy – April 8, 2009 .................................................................. 3-9 Figure 3-9 Parking Supply Locations ...................................................................................... 3-10 Figure 3-10 Current Parking Supply & Demand by Use* ......................................................... 3-11 Figure 3-11 Parking Ratios by User Group ............................................................................... 3-11 Figure 3-12 Parking Ratios Accounting for Spillover Effec ........................................................ 3-12 Figure 3-13 Projected Parking Demand in 2020 ...................................................................... 3-12 Figure 3-14 Projected Parking Supply in 2020 .......................................................................... 3-12 Figure 3-15 Projected Parking Supply ......................................................................................