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November 15, 2017

Spokane floats plan to phase out parking

  • The idea would have to be approved by the state legislature, and even if it becomes law, it's unclear if it would stoke new development on parking lots.
  • By NICHOLAS DESHAIS
    The Spokesman-Review

    SPOKANE — Parking lots are the worst. Wide, paved expanses that add nothing to the beauty of downtown Spokane.

    Yet they also serve a basic function in today's world. About 80 percent of commuters drive alone to work, and they have to store their cars somewhere.


     
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