With carbon emissions goals in mind, the council is poised to approve a sweeping write-through of the key city document that sets the tone and general vision for up to 163 miles of new bike lanes.
St. Paul could eliminate requirement that developers include parking with new projects Pros and cons offered on rules for minimum slots. April 29, 2021 1:29pm Text size Copy shortlink:
The city of St. Paul may abolish its requirement that developers include parking when they build new apartments or offices, and the idea already is generating strong reactions.
One resident calls it necessary in the fight against climate change. Another calls it an insane idea for a city still dependent on cars.
The St. Paul Planning Commission will hold a public hearing Friday at 8:30 a.m. to gather more opinions about the proposal, part of a larger goal among city planners to get people out of their cars in favor of transit and other transportation modes.