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Podcast - Onsite Parking: The Scourge of America's Commercial Districts

29 March 2006 - 7:00am

In this final installment of Planetizen's three part series on parking, Mott Smith, Principal of planning and development firm Civic Enterprise Associates in Los Angeles, analyzes the urban design problems generated by gratuitous "onsite" parking requirements, which ruin street life and force property owners to use their lots inefficiently.

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