The Oct. 5 “Woes of parking overflows” story rung a familiar note since we live right next to several new developments with inadequate parking.
Why are these poorly planned developments allowed? Evidently, parking is not part of the planning process. Many agencies sign off on new developments — the police, the fire department, sanitation, transportation, health department, etc. With all the various aspects that are looked at during the planning process, isn’t it odd that the “planning” department doesn’t look into parking?