Should Washington cities cut down on parking spots required at new developments?
How much parking can a city require when new buildings are built, or older buildings renovated? That's a question state lawmakers will consider at a public hearing on Wednesday.
3 Ways To Make This Chicago Megaproject a Success for Everyone
A privately funded megaproject in Chicago plans to redevelop parking lots into a walkable, mixed-use entertainment district. However, a history of disinvestment and fears of gentrification mean residents are fighting the project. Here’s how the developers could increase buy-in and integrate smoothly
Council to consider first widespread changes to parking rules in 15 years
City Council will consider a series of amendments to the city’s parking and mobility regulations on Thursday that would represent the first citywide changes to parking management in 15 years. The proposed changes to City Code chapters 12-3 and 12-5 include updates to the definitions of parking meters and parking spaces, adjustments to rules governing […]
City Planning Board Chairman Brandon Mazer expressed disappointment as board members approved the $8 million project, which would add 265 long-term surface parking spaces.
How did the US become filled with sprawl? Simplistic debates about "centralized planning" versus "the free market" belie the truth: that a strong coalition of private and public interests helped create the sprawl that dominates our landscape.
Plan Commission Seeks Compromise on Parking Minimums, Will Revisit the Matter on Feb. 13
Plan Commissioner Tip Housewright, who chairs the ZOAC, proposed 14 additional revisions Thursday that will be included in a draft ordinance to be considered at another special-called meeting on Feb. 13.
Exploring parking reform: What Sarnia can learn from Spokane's Pilot Program
Sarnia is reducing residential parking requirements in its new zoning bylaws, but some advocates push for eliminating citywide parking minimums to boost affordability and infill development, with Spokane Washington's recent pilot program offering a potential model.
Nonprofit offers outside perspective on Bozeman's housing crisis
On Wednesday, Strong Towns, a nonprofit organization advocating for sustainable growth in cities across the U.S., held a virtual event with local neighborhood g
Montreal is testing AI to help identify parking infractions
The pilot project is set to roll out in summer 2025 with 13 high-tech cars in the Outremont borough and Mile End neighbourhood. The city’s parking enforcement agency says the goal isn’t to give out more tickets, but rather to help workers do their jobs more efficiently. The agency notes some other Canadian cities are already using this tool.
Plan Commission Seeks Compromise on Parking Minimums, Will Revisit the Matter on Feb. 13
Plan Commissioner Tip Housewright, who chairs the ZOAC, proposed 14 additional revisions Thursday that will be included in a draft ordinance to be considered at another special-called meeting on Feb. 13.
How Parking Mandates Are Crushing Dallas Small Businesses
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Comprehensive Parking Supply, Cost, and Price Analysis
Every time somebody purchases a vehicle they expect governments and businesses to provide parking for their use. These facilities are costly. For every dollar motorists spend on their vehicles somebody spends about a dollar on parking.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The start of the new year brought changes to parking in the city of Greensboro, but it has nothing to do with the spaces, fees or parking rules. It has everything to do with who is keeping an eye on parking problems. The City of Greensboro handed over parking enforcement to […]