BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – Should the urgent need for housing in Bellingham take priority over parking?
That’s the question on the minds of the city council during a public hearing meeting on Jan. 13. Residents are being invited to give their thoughts on a proposed ordinance that would temporarily remove parking minimums.
City code currently requires developers to include a certain amount of parking spaces based on how many people live at a residence or by square footage for non-residential buildings. The interim ordinance would instead allow those developers to choose how much parking they deem necessary…