Laguna Beach Parking, Traffic and Circulation Committee - December 4, 2025

December 4, 2025

Executive Summary

- The Parking, Traffic, and Circulation Committee held a regular meeting on February 26, 2026, at the Community & Susi Q Center to address two traffic and parking matters. - The Committee reviewed a request to extend the bike lane on El Toro Road through the intersections at the Northbound and Southbound SR-73 on-ramps, improving cyclist safety at these locations. - The Committee considered a request to establish a commercial loading zone at an existing 3-hour metered parking space on El Paseo adjacent to 357 South Coast Highway. - The Committee approved the minutes from the December 4, 2025, regular meeting. - Committee membership consists of seven members: Warren Bidmead, James Danziger, Suren Machiraju, Lauriann Meyer, Brandon Rippeon, Jeffrey Roedersheimer, and Mike Simmons. - The meeting included reports from the PTC Staff Liaison on recent City Council actions and prior PTC Committee actions, as well as subcommittee reports. - Public participation was available both in-person in Council Chambers and through written submissions submitted to Staff Liaison at tfarr@lagunabeachcity.net.

Key Decisions

- Approved the minutes of the December 4, 2025, regular meeting. - Considered a request to modify the bike lane on westbound and eastbound El Toro Road through the intersections at the Northbound and Southbound SR-73 on-ramps (decision not specified in available materials). - Considered a request to establish a commercial loading zone at an existing 3-hour metered parking space on El Paseo adjacent to 357 South Coast Highway (decision not specified in available materials).