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Sedro‑Woolley holds first reading of proposed changes to off‑street parking rules (Ord. 209,625)

2967282 · April 10, 2025
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Summary

Planning staff presented Ordinance 209,625, a first reading that would consolidate off‑street parking rules into Chapter 17.36, scale residential minimums by unit size, add loading requirements for larger developments, and set parking maximums in the Central Business District and Urban Village overlay.

Ashton (Community Development staff) presented the first reading of Ordinance 209,625 on April 9, a set of amendments to Title 17 of the Sedro‑Woolley Municipal Code that would revise off‑street parking and loading requirements.

The proposal consolidates parking rules from multiple zoning chapters into a single table in Chapter 17.36 and applies a scaled minimum‑parking approach so smaller dwelling units (studios, one‑bedrooms) require fewer spaces than larger units. Ashton said the code would also clarify the city’s cooperative/shared parking provisions so developers and property owners better understand how to create shared parking agreements.

The ordinance would require…

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