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LDC25-002 Downtown Business District Parking Amendment

Description

A text amendment to the Land Development Code to require off-street parking for overnight occupancy uses such as hotels within the Downtown Business district.

Impact summary

Could affect future hotel and lodging developments downtown by mandating parking compliance or payment of in-lieu fees.

Applicant

Name: City of Prescott - Planning & Zoning Division
Address: Downtown Business (DTB) Zoning District

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 1
Total mentions: 1

Last vote · Planning & Zoning Commission

Tabled6–0, unanimous

Last discussed Jan 8, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Jan 8, 2026Tabled 6–0

Planning & Zoning Commission - Jan 8, 2026

A text amendment to the Land Development Code to require off-street parking for overnight occupancy uses such as hotels within the Downtown Business district.

Related issues (1)

Downtown Business District Parking Code Amendments

The city is grappling with how to handle parking requirements for new downtown hotels and overnight accommodations without harming historic buildings or creating parking chaos. Commissioners and the public expressed concern that requiring parking for new uses might encourage developers to tear down older structures.

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