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Ivins council delays vote on bike-rack ordinance after debate over minimums, applicability to existing buildings
Summary
After public comment and extended council discussion, Ivins council continued debate on an ordinance requiring bicycle parking for new commercial developments, with members arguing about whether to measure bicycle parking as 'spaces' or fixed racks, whether to exempt existing buildings, and what minimum to impose.
The Ivins City Council opened a public hearing on a proposed ordinance amending the city code to require bicycle racks in new commercial developments and then continued the item to allow staff to refine the language.
Rob (City staff) explained the draft language stems from the city’s general plan and would require bicycle parking at a rate of one rack per 30 off-street parking spaces. Resident Wayne Pennington urged flexibility in the standard, suggesting the…
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