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Council sends proposed change on parking in flood hazard area back to planning commission

4615288 · April 10, 2025
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Summary

A proposed ordinance to remove a town code restriction on parking in the special flood hazard area was tabled and referred back to the planning commission for further study of water-quality and large-parking-lot impacts.

The council opened a public hearing on proposed Ordinance 2025-O-03 — a revision to Chapter 10-23-7 that would remove language barring parking areas within the town’s special flood hazard area — and then voted to table the ordinance and send it back to the planning commission for further study.

Town staff explained the change would delete a line in the parking chapter that currently prohibits "any parking lot area or space" within 10 feet of the special flood hazard area (the 1% annual or "100-year" flood zone). Staff said the prohibition predates Springdale’s adoption of FEMA…

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