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Poulsbo council advances downtown parking plan discussion; staff to return with enforcement options and fine proposals
Summary
City staff proposed a downtown parking plan that would standardize curbside time limits, add employee parking and prepare for paid parking in 2026; council asked staff for enforcement and overnight‑parking options.
Poulsbo staff told the City Council on May 14 that they have drafted a downtown parking plan intended to increase turnover, add employee parking, improve signage and prepare for paid parking in 2026.
Planning and public works staff said the proposal would change many downtown curbside limits to two hours, add at least two new ADA parking stalls near Front Street and Jensen Avenue, and reconfigure parts of the King Olaf lot and Anderson Parkway to create employee parking. Staff said discussions with property owners and community groups have produced about 48 potential new employee spaces in private and institutional lots.
Staff emphasized that paid parking…
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