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Planning commission forwards ordinance to incentivize ground‑floor parking to mayor and council
Summary
The commission forwarded a zoning text amendment to allow partial ground-floor parking under buildings in downtown CMD and CC districts in exchange for shared open space and other conditions; the motion passed 8–1.
The Clawson Planning Commission voted Jan. 13, 2026 to forward a zoning text amendment to the mayor and city council that would allow developers in the City Center (CC) and Central Mixed-Use (CMD) districts to place up to half of the ground-floor area for parking under a building in exchange for on-site shared open space and several design conditions.
Planning consultant Joe Tangary (Giffels Webster) told the commission the package…
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