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Pullman planning commission forwards state-mandated code updates, vows broader review of parking policy
Summary
The Pullman Planning Commission voted unanimously to send a package of municipal code changes required by recent state laws to City Council, while commissioners committed to a near-term, separate review of local parking policy after extensive public comment and staff briefings.
The Pullman Planning Commission voted unanimously at its March meeting to forward a staff-prepared package of municipal code updates to City Council, saying the changes are needed to comply with multiple recent state laws while leaving room for a fuller local discussion on parking policy.
Staff told the commission the consolidated revisions implement provisions from several Washington statutes (including changes affecting infill development, allowances for supportive housing and shelters, and updated rules for required off-street parking). Commissioners described the vote as an administrative step to align city code with state requirements, and they asked staff to make clear to City Council that the commission…
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