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Parking mandates or parking requirements are policy decisions, usually taken by municipal governments, which require new developments to provide a particular number of parking spaces. Parking minimums were first enacted in 1950s America during the post-war construction boom with the intention of preventing street parking from becoming overcrowded.
The report cites Everett as an example of a city that reformed parking minimums to allow exemptions, stating this reform was one factor in Everett's housing boom relative to other Boston-area cities.
Rules governing how much parking that cities require for businesses and multifamily dwellings such as apartment buildings are capricious and arbitrary, says Sen. Omar Fateh, DFL-Minneapolis. He ...
From 2017 more than 200 towns and cities in the USA abolished or changed the requirement for parking minimum. [66] Those include Portland, Minneapolis, Austin. As of 2 November 2023, Austin (Texas) is the biggest city in the USA that did it. [67] Some cities including Nashville, begun to impose parking maximum. [68]
Parking minimums are also a part of modern zoning codes, and contribute to car dependency through a process known as induced demand. Parking minimums require a certain number of parking spots based on the land use of a building and are often designed in zoning codes to represent the maximum possible need at any given time. [7]
Charlotte’s rents are falling amid a boom in apartment construction.
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This week the Eugene City Council will debate code changes to make it easier to impound cars and whether to advocate for Measure 110 reform.