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Edmonds council adopts lower parking minimums for new residential developments

5498168 · July 22, 2025
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Summary

After debate, council rejected an amendment to remove a ‘whereas’ clause and then adopted an ordinance revising residential parking requirements, including reduced parking ratios for certain housing types.

Edmonds — The City Council on July 22 adopted changes to the Community Development Code that revise residential parking requirements after brief debate and two motions on the council floor.

Council member Nand moved to remove a third “whereas” clause in the ordinance that read, in part, that “excessive off‑street parking requirements create unnecessary expense and consume valuable land.” The motion to strike that clause was seconded and…

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