Summary
The city plans to sell two downtown parking lots — eight parcels total — for mixed-use development, including housing. The commission confirmed the sale fits the General Plan, but residents are worried about losing downtown parking. Staff says interim employee parking and underground parking in the new development are planned.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 4, 2026.
Impact analysis
Proceeds from the sale would go to the city, but the dollar amounts weren't discussed at this meeting.
Future downtown residents and the city, which gains mixed-use development on underused parking lots.
Downtown parkers and commuters who could lose convenient parking spots until replacements are built.
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