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Commissioners urge review of large parking lots, EV readiness and heat-island effects
Summary
A commissioner at the Aug. 14 Castle Rock Planning Commission meeting urged the panel to consider revising zoning rules to reduce heat-island effects from large parking lots and to require EV charging and solar shade.
A commissioner at the Aug. 14 Castle Rock Planning Commission meeting urged the panel to consider revising zoning rules to reduce heat-island effects from large surface parking lots and to require features such as electric-vehicle charging and solar shade structures.
The commissioner noted that current zoning requires a set number of parking spaces and that large lots can become heat islands. “I want to invite the…
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