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Originally Posted by exit2lef
Availability of free or cheap parking is a big factor in decision making about car ownership. Continuing to impose outmoded, one-size-fits-all parking requirements is the surest way to keep car ownership rates high among residents who might otherwise forego one. Unbundling parking from apartment rent forces intelligent decision making about vehicle ownership. Given your previous comments about parking and driving everywhere, I realize nothing I say is likely to convince you. This will remain an issue on which we'll have to agree to disagree. Nevertheless, I hope others will realize that the diminished parking supply at the Derby is a feature, not a bug.
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well said. I don't think it's the notion of being able to afford $1,300 rent but not a car...but rather
choosing not to have a car. I understand it's a concept unfamiliar to most especially here in the greater Phoenix area.