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Sedona panel approves Uptown Parking Garage design; commissioners press for circulation, security and operations details
Summary
The Planning & Zoning Commission approved the development‑review design for the three‑level Uptown Parking Garage — a project that includes solar arrays, a small police substation and bike parking — while commissioners and members of the public raised concerns over size, curb cuts, bike conflicts and long‑term operations.
The City of Sedona Planning & Zoning Commission approved a development‑review design for the proposed Uptown Parking Garage after an extended presentation by staff and the project architect and a public hearing that included both opposition and support.
Architect Jan Laurent described the design as “largely inspired by the magnificent rock formations that we have here in Sedona,” emphasizing undulating screening walls, layered concrete colors and the use of excavated rock for gabion retaining walls to integrate the structure with the hillside. Jan also said the project includes solar arrays to offset building loads and ParkSmart…
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