Commission signals support to remove engineering-report hurdle for compact parking limits
After public comment, staff recommended and commissioners indicated support for removing the engineering-report requirement to allow more than 30% compact parking spaces, instead accepting a licensed design professional's stamped parking plan.
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Staff reported one public comment asking the city to reconsider the requirement that an engineering analysis be submitted to exceed 30% compact spaces in a parking lot. Sandy Belson explained the current code specifies compact spaces (for example, 8 by 16 feet) and that the engineering report requirement is intended to justify how many compact spaces are appropriate for specific uses based on turnover and vehicle types.
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