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Mobility - ACTION ITEM – Discuss a Presentation Regarding a City-Initiated Zoning Code Amendment (P2026-0196-ZCA) to Culver City Municipal Code (CCMC) Chapter 17.320, Off-Street Parking and Loading, to Implement Citywide Maximum Parking Ratios for New Development and Redevelopment Projects.
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Meeting Date: September 29, 2026
Contact Person: Gabriel Barreras, Senior Planner, Current Planning Division
Peer Chacko, Current Planning Manager
Contact: (310) 253-5776
(310) 253-5755
Fiscal Impact: Yes [ ] No [X] General Fund: Yes [ ] No [X]
Attachments: Yes [X] No [ ]
Public Notification: E-Mail via GovDelivery (09/24/2006): Meetings and Agendas - Mobility Subcommittee, Parking Authority; Notify Me - Construction, Street Maintenance and Closures; Stay Informed - Bicycle & Pedestrian / Culver CityBus / Construction, Street Maintenance and Closures
Dept Approval: Emily Stadnicki, Planning & Development Director (09/24/2026)
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RECOMMENDATION
The Standing Mobility Subcommittee will:
receive and discuss a draft Zoning Code Amendment to implement citywide parking maximum ratios;
receive and discuss comments shared at September 23, 2026 Planning Commission Hearing; and
make a recommendation to the full City Council.
BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION
Over the past several years, Culver City has been considering numerous parking reforms and best practices to support the growth of housing, commercial businesses, and economic development throughout the city. In 2022, Culver City became the first city in Los Angeles County to remove all minimum parking requirements, placing the responsibility on property owners and developers to determine how much parking they needed to meet market conditions and future demands.
The option of adopting parking maximums (or caps) on the amount of parking that could be provided on a given site was considered at that time but did not have consensus at C...
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