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Staff recommends easing medical‑office parking minimums but keeps stricter rules for surgery centers

Boca Raton City Council · May 29, 2024
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Summary

Zoning manager Tory Boone presented an observation study and recommended aligning most medical‑office parking minimums with general office (1 per 200 sq ft up to 4,000 sq ft; 1 per 300 thereafter) while retaining 1 per 175 for outpatient surgery centers until further study. Councilors directed staff to proceed.

At the May 29 workshop Tory Boone, zoning manager, presented the results of an observation study of medical‑office parking taken during January 2024 peak periods and recommended lowering the city’s minimum parking requirement for medical offices (other than outpatient surgery centers) to match the general‑office rate.

Boone summarized the study: staff observed four medical office buildings, two special medical facilities and two urgent care sites, with peak‑hour occupancy…

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