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Helotes council directs EDC to pursue smaller parking options for Cardinal Park in master plan
Summary
The Helotes City Council on Oct. 23 reviewed EDC master-plan parking concepts for the Cardinal park area and gave staff direction to explore the two smaller options, prioritizing design, maneuverability and emergency access over maximizing stall count.
The Helotes City Council on Oct. 23 reviewed the Economic Development Corporation’s (EDC) draft master plan for Cardinal park and gave feedback that the EDC should continue developing two smaller parking options rather than the largest 65-space layout.
EDC materials presented three conceptual options for Phase 1 parking: Option 1 with 65 spaces, Option 2 with 51 spaces, and Option 3 with 49 spaces. City staff and the parks maintenance crew said the existing site functions informally at roughly 40 spaces when users park courteously, and they recommended prioritizing design improvements that increase maneuverability and emergency access rather than maximizing the total number of…
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