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Laguna Beach approves five‑year parking rate plan after debate over neighborhood impacts
Summary
The Planning Commission approved a five‑year coastal development permit for incremental parking rate increases to manage downtown congestion and fund transit, while commissioners urged stronger enforcement and long‑term planning for parking supply.
The Laguna Beach Planning Commission on Feb. 18 approved a five‑year parking rate structure and coastal development permit aimed at reducing downtown parking congestion, increasing turnover and funding transportation programs.
City staff said the proposal, modeled on the 2021–2025 program, includes incremental summer rate increases and a $1 increase to some off‑season rates, with the goal of bringing occupancy at meter and lot locations toward…
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