Staff proposes loosening parking minimums; full workshop planned at next P&Z meeting
City planning staff proposed removing or loosening fixed parking minimums and relying on international engineering standards plus site‑specific studies to set parking requirements; the board reacted favorably and asked for a deeper workshop at the next meeting.
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Planning staff introduced a workshop topic on June 9 proposing to eliminate or loosen the city’s parking minimums and instead rely on International Transportation (IT) engineering standards and site‑specific traffic/parking studies. Staff framed the proposal as a tool to reduce development costs, avoid oversized stormwater treatment infrastructure and allow more flexible lot designs.
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