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Senate committee approves parking cap for small residential units to ease housing costs
Summary
The Senate Local Government Committee amended and passed HB 4-92 to limit municipal off-street parking requirements — including a cap of one-half space for units under 1,200 sq ft — after debates over ADA compliance, local control and effects on livable communities.
The Senate Local Government Committee voted to pass House Bill 4-92 as amended, a measure that restricts local zoning rules from requiring more than one parking space per residential unit and limits minimum requirements for units under 1,200 square feet to no more than one-half a parking space.
The sponsor and committee chair said the amendment addresses concerns about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and…
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