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Council presses for clearer parking rules, cost‑benefit checks on housing initiatives
Summary
Council members pressed staff to clarify parking policy tied to ADUs, require cost‑benefit analysis for housing initiatives, and confirmed the city is pursuing the county 'Home of Our Own' program via an MOU rather than creating a new program.
During the June 3 general plan workshop, Prescott council members raised parking and housing implementation concerns and asked staff to add explicit decision steps to the plan before initiating projects.
Councilwoman Freeworth said multiple sections listing "possible initiatives" need guardrails so the city does not present an open-ended list without analysis; she asked that items proposed as initiatives be "evaluated by a benefit cost analysis and presented to council," a request staff accepted for inclusion in draft…
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