Commissioners split on whether shared parking should run with property or lease

Oct 14, 2026

Commissioners debated whether an off-site shared parking agreement should be permitted to "run with the deed" (attach to property and future owners) or be tied to a tenant lease; some said perpetuity could create market and sale complications, others said owner-to-owner agreements are acceptable if owners accept the risk.

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Several commissioners expressed concern about making an off-site parking agreement permanent and attached to the deed rather than limited to the current tenant. Commissioner Miller argued that an agreement that transfers with the property could be "problematic down the road" for owners and the town and suggested tying parking to the tenant's lease instead so the town would review any new tenant's needs.

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