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City study finds large Zone 1 parking deficit; committee flags private‑lot accounting and shared parking options
Summary
A parking study commissioned alongside downtown streetscape work shows a large deficit in Zone 1 (about 1,141 demand vs. ~400 supply). Committee members raised concerns that private lots counted in the analysis skew availability and urged exploring shared‑use parking and a five/ten‑year plan.
Committee members reviewed a Sewell parking study commissioned as part of the downtown streetscape project and raised concerns about how private parking was treated in the analysis and about the study's static assumptions.
Anne Krieg, director of community and economic development, summarized the study findings and key limits: "Zone 1 has a pretty massive deficit. It's, like, 1,141 demanded versus, like, the 400 supply that's there," and she cautioned the study assumes static land use and does not account for seasonal…
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