Attachment 1 - Downtown Parking Pilot Plan SurveyTown of Los Gatos
Downtown Business Zone
Business Owner Parking Survey
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As identified in the recent comprehensive parking study, the Town is working to create an Employee Parking Permit
Program in downtown. This will allow employees to park once and remain in the space for their entire shift improving
employee morale, productivity and retention. The requested data will be used to help develop the program including
Employee Parking Zones that are within a safe and reasonable walking distance from the business establishment.
This survey is also available on-line at www.losgatosca.gov/parkingsurvey2020
Please complete the survey using your normal full operating schedule and not the reduced Covid-19 schedule:
Business Name: ______________________________________________________________
Street Address: _______________________________________________________________
Contact Name: _______________________________________________________________
Email: _______________________________________ Phone: ________________________
Type of business: (circle one) Restaurant/Food Service, Retail, Salon/Barber, Service, Other (specify) _________________
(Use your normal full operating schedule and not the current Covid-19 schedule for all survey questions)
1)Time business is open: (Enter time & circle am or pm. Check box if closed)Time employees are on-site:
Monday ______ am/pm to ____ _am/pm □ (closed, no one on-site) Mon ______ am/pm to ____ _ am/pm
Tuesday ______ am/pm to ____ _ am/pm □ (closed, no one on-site) Tue ______ am/pm to ____ _ am/pm
Wednesday ______ am/pm to _____ am/pm □ (closed, no one on-site)Wed ______ am/pm to ____ _ am/pm
Thursday ______ am/pm to ____ _ am/pm □ (closed, no one on-site)Thu ______ am/pm to ____ _ am/pm
Friday ______ am/pm to ____ _ am/pm □ (closed, no one on-site)Fri ______ am/pm to ____ _ am/pm
Saturday ______ am/pm to ____ _ am/pm □ (closed, no one on-site)Sat ______ am/pm to ____ _ am/pm
Sunday ______ am/pm to ______am/pm □ (closed, no one on-site)Sun ______ am/pm to ____ _ am/pm
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2)How many full-time employees do you employee (35+ hrs./week)? _____
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3)How many part-time employees do you employee? _____
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4) How many employees are on-site on the following days/times:
(Enter # of employees working during any portion of the time period)
Monday 7am-11am: _____ 11am-3pm: _____ 3pm-7pm: _____ 7pm-close: _____
Tuesday 7am-11am: _____ 11am-3pm: _____ 3pm-7pm: _____ 7pm-close: _____
Wednesday 7am-11am: _____ 11am-3pm: _____ 3pm-7pm: _____ 7pm-close: _____
Thursday 7am-11am: _____ 11am-3pm: _____ 3pm-7pm: _____ 7pm-close: _____
Friday 7am-11am: _____ 11am-3pm: _____ 3pm-7pm: _____ 7pm-close: _____
Saturday 7am-11am: _____ 11am-3pm: _____ 3pm-7pm: _____ 7pm-close: _____
Sunday 7am-11am: _____ 11am-3pm: _____ 3pm-7pm: _____ 7pm-close: _____
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5)Do you have private on-site employee parking? Yes or No (circle one) If yes, how many spaces? _____
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ATTACHMENT 1
Return Survey to: Mail: LGMSPD - 110 E. Main St. - Los Gatos, CA 95030 - Attn: Parking Survey
Fax: (408) 354-0578 - Attn: Parking Survey
Email: jrenelle@losgatosca.gov
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6) Where do you prefer your employees park?
(Choose 3 lots and prioritize the locations by placing a 1, 2 or 3 with 1 being the most preferred location.)
____ Our private on-site parking area
____ Northside Lot (North of Hwy 9 between N. Santa Cruz Ave. and University Ave.)
____ Lot 1 (Between Hwy 9 and Bachman Ave.)
____ Lot 2 (Between Bachman Ave. and Royce St.)
____ Lot 3 (Between Royce St. and Grays Ln.)
____ Lot 4-Street Level (Between Grays Ln. and Elm St.)
____ Lot 4-Lower Level (Between Grays Ln. and Elm St.)
____ Lot 5 (Between Elm St. and W. Main St.)
____ Lot 6 (North of W. Main St., between N. Santa Cruz Ave. and Lyndon Ave.)
____ Southside Lot (South of the Post Office on S. Santa Cruz Ave.)
____ Montebello Lot (East of the Post Office, by Montebello Way and Broadway)
____ Park Ave. Lot (End of Park Ave. south of W. Main St.)
7) How much time will your typical customer need to comfortably patronize your business?
_____ hour(s) _____ minutes
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8) Do you have private on-site customer parking? Yes or No (circle one) If yes, how many spaces? ____
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9) Where do you prefer your customers park?
(Choose 2 lots and prioritize the locations by placing a 1 or 2 with 1 being the most preferred location.)
____ Our private on-site parking area
____ Northside Lot (North of Hwy 9 between N. Santa Cruz Ave. and University Ave.)
____ Lot 1 (Between Hwy 9 and Bachman Ave.)
____ Lot 2 (Between Bachman Ave. and Royce St.)
____ Lot 3 (Between Royce St. and Grays Ln.)
____ Lot 4-Street Level (Between Grays Ln. and Elm St.)
____ Lot 4-Lower Level (Between Grays Ln. and Elm St.)
____ Lot 5 (Between Elm St. and W. Main St.)
____ Lot 6 (North of W. Main St., between N. Santa Cruz Ave. and Lyndon Ave.)
____ Southside Lot (South of the Post Office on S. Santa Cruz Ave.)
____ Montebello Lot (East of the Post Office, by Montebello Way and Broadway)
____ Park Ave. Lot (End of Park Ave. south of W. Main St.)
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10) How can we improve parking in the downtown business zone?_______________________________
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Any additional Comments? ________________________________________________________________________
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Thank you for your time and input!
Town of Los Gatos
Downtown Business Zone
Employee Parking Survey
Return Survey to: Mail: LGMSPD - 110 E. Main St. - Los Gatos, CA 95030 - Attn: Parking Survey
Fax: (408) 354-0578 - Attn: Parking Survey
Email: jrenelle@losgatosca.gov
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A downtown employee parking permit program is being proposed that will allow employees to park once and remain in the space
for their entire shift. This survey data will be used to help develop the program including Employee Parking Zones that are within a
safe and reasonable walking distance. When completing this survey, please keep in mind that downtown customers expect easy-to-
find and convenient parking otherwise they may choose to shop or dine elsewhere.
Please complete the survey using your normal work schedule and not a reduced Covid-19 schedule.
This survey is also available on-line at www.losgatosca.gov/epermitsurvey2020
Name of business where you work: ____________________________________________________________
Business address: ___________________________________________________________________________
Type of business: (circle one) Restaurant/Food Service, Retail, Salon/barber, Service, Other (specify) _________________
1) Do you have private on-site employee parking? (circle one) Yes or No If yes, skip questions 2 through 5
2) What days/hours do you typically work? (Enter hour and circle am or pm) (Use normal schedule and not Covid-19 schedule)
Monday ______ am/pm to ____ _ am/pm Tuesday ______ am/pm to _____ am/pm
Wednesday ______ am/pm to ____ _ am/pm Thursday ______ am/pm to ____ _ am/pm
Friday ______ am/pm to ____ _ am/pm Saturday ______ am/pm to _____ am/pm
Sunday ______ am/pm to ____ _ am/pm
3) Where do you prefer to park? (Choose 3 lots prioritizing the location by using a 1, 2 & 3 with 1 being the most preferred location)
____ Northside Lot (North of Hwy 9 between N. Santa Cruz Ave. and University Ave.)
____ Lot 1 (Between Hwy 9 and Bachman Ave.)
____ Lot 2 (Between Bachman Ave. and Royce St.)
____ Lot 3 (Between Royce St. and Grays Ln.)
____ Lot 4-Street Level (Between Grays Ln. and Elm St.)
____ Lot 4-Lower Level (Between Grays Ln. and Elm St.)
____ Lot 5 (Between Elm St. and W. Main St.)
____ Lot 6 (North of W. Main St., between N. Santa Cruz Ave. and Lyndon Ave.)
____ Southside Lot (South of the Post Office on S. Santa Cruz Ave.)
____ Montebello Lot (East of the Post Office, by Montebello Way and Broadway)
____ Park Ave. Lot (South end of Park Ave., south of W. Main St.)
4) What is the maximum distance you would walk for reserved employee parking?(circle one)
Up to 1 block Up to 2 blocks Up to 3 blocks Up to ¼ mile
5) What is the maximum you can afford to pay monthly for reserved employee parking? (circle one)
Up to $20 $21 to $40 $41 to $60 $61 to $80 $100 or more I will not pay for parking
6) What are you concerns about parking several blocks from your place of employment?
(Mark corresponding box for each statement) Not Somewhat Very Extremely
Concerned Concerned Concerned Concerned Concerned
Difficulty walking distances
Time it takes to walk to/from work
Personal safety getting to/from my car
Weather – Heat, Cold, Rain, Etc.
Need to carry supplies/equipment
Any other concerns? _____________________________________________________________________________
7) What can we do to improve parking for downtown employees or other additional comments?
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Thank you for your time and input!