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Hilliard student urges council to remove parking minimums, citing housing affordability and walkability

3293448 · May 13, 2025
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Summary

A local resident and student asked the council to reduce or remove city parking minimums, pointing to examples from other small cities and linking the change to housing affordability and walkable development.

Anthony Schoenfeldt, a Hilliard resident and student, asked the council during public comment to consider removing or reducing minimum parking requirements in the city code (chapter 1127).

Schoenfeldt said such requirements “make housing more expensive,” hurt small businesses and encourage car dependency. He cited other U.S.…

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