Dallas Zoning Parking Requirements

Senior Dallas City Planner Michael Wade says the parking problem is really a matter of driver habits and expectations that stem. The city's plan would allow developers to build taller apartment complexes with fewer parking spaces In exchange the. The Dallas City Plan Commission is considering a plan that could change parking rules. The Dallas City Council voted 14-1 on Wednesday to eliminate outdated parking requirements in key areas aiming to support.

The idea is for the city to strike a careful balance between setting the price of parking just high enough that about one spot is open. Park(ing Day is an international event aimed at turning vacant parking spots around cities into public parks and other spaces for. The city of Dallas deemed the 55 feet in front of Mark and Jean Nacol's home a safety zone which means no one can park there. Advocates say dropping the city's parking requirement for developers will create space for more affordable housing in the city.

Dallas City Council approved a resolution to get a bigger conversation over parking started. Amber Gaudet with the Dallas Morning News tells us about parking minimums and if they drive up housing costs.