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Council hears proposal for six-month interim paid surface parking ordinance to ease station-area parking pressure
Summary
City planners proposed a six-month interim ordinance to allow paid surface parking in more commercial zones to temporarily address parking stress near the light-rail station and special events. Staff said the measure would be evaluated during the interim period, and council members raised concerns about precedent and potential effects on large development sites such as Northline Village.
Planner Zach Spencer and Community Planning Manager Carl Umgren presented an interim six-month ordinance to allow paid surface parking in additional commercial zones across Lynnwood, expanding beyond the current CG zone. Staff said the program is intended as a temporary measure to relieve parking stress around the light-rail station and during large events (sports, concerts) and that the interim ordinance would allow staff and council to study utilization, fee structures, and impacts prior…
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