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<br /> <br /> <br />REQUEST FOR COMMISISON CONSIDERATION <br /> <br />ITEM DESCRIPTION: Ordinance 909 – Parking Standards Update <br />DEPARTMENT HEAD’S APPROVAL: <br />CITY MANAGER’S APPROVAL: <br />No comments to supplement this report ___ Comments attached ___ <br /> <br />15.99 Deadline: none <br />Recommendations:  Review the final draft ordinance and make recommendations on any <br />needed changes <br /> Make a final recommendation on the ordinance for Council consideration <br />Legislative History:  Critical Corridor Grant applied for and awarded in late 2022 <br /> Council accepted the grant in January 2023 <br /> RFP for providers issued in March 2023 <br /> Contract with Bolton & Menk to provide consulting services to lead this <br />project approved in May 2023. <br /> Project launched with joint Council and Planning Commission meeting on <br />May 13, 2023 <br /> New Brighton Business Council consulted on June 15th, 2023 <br /> Equity Commission Review on July 20th, 2023 <br /> Planning Commission Reviews on July 18th and Sept 19th <br /> Joint Council and Planning Commission Review on October 24th <br />Financial Impact:  None <br />Summary: In 2023, the city embarked on a significant review of parking standards in the <br />community. This is part of the larger ongoing effort to update the entire <br />Zoning Ordinance. To date there has been City Council, Planning Commission, <br />Equity Commission, and community input leading to preparation of a draft <br />ordinance meant to “right size” parking standards for all uses. <br />Recommendations from the Planning Commission on 11/21/23 will be <br />formatted into a final ordinance form and considered by Council for formal <br />adoption on November 28. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Agenda Section: VI <br />Item: 1 <br />Report Date: 11/9/23 <br /> Commission Meeting Date: 11/21/23