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Zoning commission recommends new ULDC type‑2 parking waiver for some affordable housing projects
Summary
The commission voted to recommend ULDC changes creating a public‑hearing Type 2 waiver allowing reduced minimum on‑site parking for qualifying affordable multifamily projects meeting specified criteria, including proximity to fixed‑route bus service and a parking demand analysis.
Palm Beach County zoning staff and commissioners on Thursday backed a proposed revision to the Unified Land Development Code that would allow a Type 2 public‑hearing waiver to reduce required parking for certain affordable multifamily projects.
Alex Barray of the zoning division told the commission the revision responds to board direction to allow more flexible parking rules for multifamily affordable housing. He said the change would create a public‑hearing process to consider an alternative parking ratio for projects that meet specific criteria, including location within the urban development area of unincorporated Palm Beach County, participation in the…
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