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Yakima amends long-term parking permit rules; council adopts ordinance 7–0

2959782 · April 8, 2025
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Summary

The council voted unanimously to amend Yakima Municipal Code section 9.50.22 to clarify payment periods, allow the city manager limited discretion to issue additional permits and add revocation language for permit misuse.

The Yakima City Council voted unanimously at its April 2025 study session to adopt changes to the long-term parking permit ordinance (YMC 9.50.22), clarifying permit term language, adding a limited city-manager discretion to issue permits above a numerical cap and establishing clearer grounds for suspension or revocation.

City attorney Sherry Watkins presented the draft amendments, saying the changes include explicit language that permits…

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