New Columbus parking codes aimed at relieving congestion

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Over the last several years, the City of Columbus has experienced a growth in population, commerce, construction and naturally, some congestion around high demand areas like the Short North, German Village and downtown.All of that leads to pressures on parking that the city wants to alleviate.“We see areas where demand is exceeding supply and we're looking at ways we can change our rules and be more active at managing parking so we can provide more access to folks,”