Creating Affordable Housing

• 1:1 parking requirements reduce the number of units on a parcel by 20%

• 1:1 parking requirements increase cost/rent of unit by 20%

• Allow developers reasonable reduction in parking

• Require parking rent be separate from housing rent

Sources: Sedway Cooke, Nelson\Nygaard and Strategic Economics studies in San Francisco Bay Area.

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