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Committee forwards proposal to eliminate citywide parking minimums to full Board without recommendation
Summary
After extensive testimony, the Transportation Committee voted to send Supervisor Jane Kim's planning-code amendment to remove minimum off-street parking requirements citywide to the full Board without recommendation, allowing more outreach before a final vote; planners said the change formalizes existing policy pathways and is intended to lower housing costs and support climate goals.
The Transportation Committee on Nov. 27 moved a major planning-code amendment to the full Board without recommendation: Supervisor Jane Kim's ordinance would eliminate minimum off-street parking requirements citywide while leaving parking maximums and loading rules intact.
Paul Chazen of the Planning Department summarized outreach (three city-hall workshops, translation services and roughly 49—50 letters of support reported since the workshops) and said the amendment…
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