Parking reforms in Houston, TX
- 2,320,268 residents
Parking minimum removal
There are no minimum parking requirements within the Central Business District (CBD); There are no parking requirements within primary Transit Oriented Development (TOD) streets and a 50% reduction along secondary TOD streets. In 2019, minimum parking requirements were also removed in parts of the Midtown and Downtown East neighborhoods.
- Status
- Adopted
- Scope
- City center / business district
- Transit-oriented
- Affected land uses
- All uses
- Requirements
- By right
- Reporter
- John Gardosik
Citation 1
- Source
- O2019-0540 ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 26 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS BY AMENDING SECTIONS 26-471 AND 26-472
- URL
- houston.novusagenda.com
Citation 2
- Source
- City of Houston User's Guide for Walkable Places and Transit-Oriented Development
- Notes
- Information about TOD parking requirements is on page 43.
Citation 3
- Source
- Streetsblog article
- Notes
- "Houston Rolling Back Parking Requirements, by Angie Schmitt, Jul 19, 2019"
- URL
- usa.streetsblog.org