The intent of the Parking Code Amendment is to review current parking regulations and based on research, best practices, and parking codes of other cities, to determine needed amendments to the City Code.

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• Zoning Ordinance Advisory Committee (ZOAC) - September 3, 2020
  Agenda
  Parking Studies Part 1
  Parking Studies Part 2
  Parking Studies Presentation
  BDA Cases Report
  Citywide Plans
  BDA Cases and Citywide Plans Presentation
  

• Zoning Ordinance Advisory Committee (ZOAC) – August 6, 2020
  Presentation
  Report - Other Cities Parking Research

• Zoning Ordinance Advisory Committee (ZOAC) - July 9, 2020
  Briefing - Planned Development Districts Parking
  Report - Planned Development Districts Parking
  Report - Planned Development Districts - Parking Ratios Table
  Report - Planned Development Districts Parking Reduction Options Table
• Zoning Ordinance Advisory Committee (ZOAC) – June 18, 2020
  Briefing - Current Parking Regulations
  Report - Current Parking Regulations
  Briefing - Technical Sources for Parking Data
• Zoning Ordinance Advisory Committee (ZOAC) – March 5, 2020
  Presentation
  
  

Reference Material

March 5, 2020

May 7, 2020

• Coalition for a New Dallas: The Politics of Parking Webinar
• Parking Tool Box: North Central Texas Council of Governments (NTCOG)
• D Magazine, Article on Parking, January 24, 2020
• Dallas Area Rapid Transit Red & Blue Line Corridors Transit-Oriented Development Parking Study: NTCOG
• General Tax Abatement Policy: City of Fort Worth
• Transit Priority Area Multifamily Residential Parking Standards: City of San Diego
• Improving the Way Developers and Planners Assess Parking Demand: Boston Metropolitan Area Planning Council
• The Boston Globe, Article on Parking Spaces, July 24, 2019
• Streetsblog USA, Article on December 12, 2018
• D Magazine, Article on Parking, October 2018
• The Transformation of Parking: National Apartment Association
• The Palo Alto Weekly, Article on Parking, May 31, 2018
• The Seattle Times, Article on Parking, August 11, 2017
• West Palm Beach (WPB) Transportation Solutions Presentation: West Palm Beach
• Kansas City Street Studies: Kansas City Regional Transit Vision

Books on Parking 

• Walkable City Rules: 101 Steps to Making Better Places, Jeff Speck, 2018
• Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design, Charles Montgomery, 2013
• The High Cost of Free Parking, Donald Shoup, 2011
• Stuck in Park: How Mandatory Parking Minimums Hurt American Cities (e-book provided by www.strongtowns.org/parking)
• Interactive Map (provided by www.strongtowns.org)