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Orinda accepts $300,000 MTC grant to study downtown parking; defers TOC commitment
Summary
The council voted unanimously to accept a $300,000 MTC technical‑assistance grant for a downtown parking‑management study and agreed to defer any formal commitment to MTC TOC compliance until MTC finalizes its scoring methodology.
The Orinda City Council on Feb. 17 adopted a resolution accepting a $300,000 technical‑assistance grant from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) to study parking‑management strategies in Downtown Orinda and to evaluate Transportation‑Oriented Communities (TOC) policy options.
Darren Hughes, associate planner, said the grant was awarded in November 2024 and is intended to fund consultant services to evaluate downtown parking strategies — including shared/unbundled parking, parking…
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