Commissioners press city parking code after Public Storage’s study shows much lower demand
Commissioners probed why the city's parking formula (1 space per 1,000 sq ft) yields roughly 62 spaces for the proposed Public Storage building while the applicant's parking study found far lower demand (0.09–0.32 stalls per 1,000 sq ft); staff said they will review comparables and potential code updates.
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Commissioners expressed surprise at the gap between the city’s parking standard and the applicant’s parking‑study findings. "I find it surprising that the code would call for 68 and just the practicality and the real life study has it quite a bit less than 0.5 of that," Commissioner McAuley said, noting the applicant’s parking study results.
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