close proximity to their residences; <br />(c) The proximity of public transportation to the area; <br />(d) The desire and/or need of residents of the area for establishment of <br />permit parking zones; <br />(e) The local and area-wide needs with respect to clean air, and the <br />requirements of federal and state laws and regulations; <br />(f) Whether the designation may result in a reduction in total vehicle <br />miles driven within the City; <br />(g) The zone is a minimum of one block and is in a residential area; and <br />(h) The ability of the City to recover all costs associated with the <br />establishment of the permit parking zones through permit fees and fines for <br />violations thereof. <br />R-5.040-G A~~VIEW OF APPLICATION. <br />The Traffic Engineer shall review the application for conformity with these <br />regulations and shall issue an order denying the application, or granting the application and <br />establishing the residential permit parking zone as applied for, or as modified by the <br />Traffic Engineer.. An order denying an application shall contain findings setting forth <br />reasons, which may include, but are not limited to a failure to contain the required <br />percentage of signatures, failure to establish proof that signatures are valid, or failure to <br />meet the criteria set forth in R-5.040-F above. A finding that the application has been <br />reviewed and found to be in conformity with the policies and regulations .established herein, <br />including the criteria set forth in R-5.040-F above, shall be a sufficient fording for <br />approving an application and establishing a residential permit parking zone for all or a <br />portion of the proposed designated area. An order issued hereunder shall be subject to <br />appeal as provided in R-5.040-P. <br />R-5.040-H ERECTION OF SIGNS. <br />After approval of the administrative order establishing a residential permit parking <br />zone, the Traffic Engineer shall cause signs to be erected within the area regulating <br />parking and providing preferential long-term parking for permit holders. <br />Administrative Order - 3 <br />