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West Valley Council backs pilot to limit street parking in one neighborhood while ordering code-enforcement review
Summary
Council authorized a pilot to limit on-street parking to one side in a Treasure Isle subdivision and asked staff to align code-enforcement policy with the municipal code, citing concerns about enforcement, boarding houses and unintended consequences.
West Valley City Council agreed to try a limited pilot that would restrict on-street parking to one side of the street in a Treasure Isle subdivision and asked staff to schedule a separate work session to align enforcement policy with the city code.
Staff presented a curb-capacity method aimed at making parking decisions consistent. Under the method, curb length minus driveways is converted into potential parallel stalls; staff applied a 60% threshold to determine whether restrictions are warranted and reported the sample block came out to roughly 26 stalls — "right on the threshold," staff said.
Council members debated options, including a one-side parking restriction, an overnight ban (midnight–5 a.m.), and a permit system for…
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