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Shoreline council repeals citywide parking minimums, updates bicycle parking rules

5562746 · August 11, 2025
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The Shoreline City Council on Aug. 11 approved Ordinance 10-43, removing citywide minimum parking requirements and revising bicycle parking standards after public comment and Planning Department presentation. Vote was 6-0.

The Shoreline City Council voted 6-0 on Aug. 11 to approve Ordinance 10-43, a package of development-code amendments that eliminates citywide mandatory parking minimums and updates bicycle parking requirements.

Staff said the ordinance implements a 2024 comprehensive plan policy (LU 3.2) directing the city to remove minimum parking ratios within six months of the plan adoption. Senior Planner Steve Saffron told council the changes aim to “right-size parking,” support more affordable housing, reduce hardscape, and improve pedestrian and bicycle…

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