Planning panel debates ODP changes, shared parking and TDM enforcement

Oct 22, 2026

Board and staff spent substantial time reviewing an ODP amendment that shifts from district‑wide TDM to building‑by‑building measures and introduces shared parking; members worried the change weakens enforcement and discussed options to add 'teeth' or outcome‑based caps.

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An extended portion of the meeting focused on the applicant's amendment to the Official Development Plan (ODP), specifically changes that move TDM enforcement from a district‑wide trigger to a building‑by‑building approach and that allow shared parking calculations. One board member summarized the concern: "Once you've triggered TDM, all subsequent things have to be doing TDM to be monitored," calling attention to where strikeouts in the draft remove district‑wide enforcement language.

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