Pierce County executive vetoes safe parking policy citing skirt of community feedback process

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Pierce County executive vetoes safe parking policy citing skirt of community feedback process
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“They made a very broad expansion to all civic uses in Pierce County. That means all parks, all daycare centers, senior centers, schools, and government buildings.”

Pierce County’s toolbox to mitigate its homelessness problem includes the sanction of parking lots for the homeless living out of personal vehicles. 27 such spaces exist, and the county will expand that figure to 60 under a contract withIn April, the Pierce County Council approved a measure that would have expanded on that strategy: permit short-term safe parking facilities on unincorporated county grounds— including commercial and civil property.

“Unfortunately, for some reason that I don’t fully understand, [the council] chose to go a different direction,” Dammeier continued.

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