Commission backs drafting parking reduction options for new multifamily development

Aug 13, 2025

The Monroe Plan Commission directed staff and consultant Shannon Vandewell to draft ordinance language that would allow reduced parking—potentially two spaces per unit—for new multifamily development while asking staff to map older neighborhoods that might need different rules.

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The Monroe Plan Commission on July 9 directed staff to draft zoning-language options that could reduce parking requirements for new multifamily development, while asking for safeguards to limit impacts in older neighborhoods.

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