Austin could get rid of minimum parking requirements city-wide this year

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Austin City Council could strip mandatory parking minimums from its overarching zoning requirements this year. Council Member Zohaib Qadri intends to put forward a resolution next month that would change the city's land development code (LDC).Council item aims to limit parking lot requirements for bars to curb drunk drivingRight now, the city mandates how many parking spots you're required to have on a property. Transit and affordable housing advocates have for years asked the c