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Council adopts downtown parking plan, endorses wayfinding and safety actions
Summary
After a consultant presentation, the council adopted Resolution 24‑1619 to approve a downtown parking management plan that emphasizes wayfinding, safety improvements, and managing existing parking supply rather than building new lots.
The Independence City Council on Oct. 22 adopted Resolution 24‑1619, approving a downtown parking management plan prepared by Toole Design that recommends a suite of strategies to better use existing stalls and address localized high‑demand areas.
Consultant Carrie Ascar summarized a year‑long process of inventorying downtown parking, turnover counts, stakeholder interviews and public outreach. She reported three main findings: downtown has ample parking capacity…
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