Help Edmonton become the first major Canadian City to eliminate parking minimums city-wide.

HELP END PARKING MINIMUMS IN YEG

Council Votes On June 23, 2020

Why eliminate parking minimums?

Extensive research has been done on the benefits of eliminating parking minimums. If you'd like to learn more, check out the following articles...

Will Edmonton Become the First Major Canadian City to Eliminate Parking Minimums?

YEGarden Suites: It's Time to End Parking Minimums in YEG

Edmonton moving to scrap minimum requirements for on-site parking, leaving the choice to owners

The Many Costs of Too Much Parking

More Cities Than Ever are Eliminating Parking Minimums

Feel free to do your own Googling (or Google Scholar) to see the plethora of evidence showing the negative consequences of parking minimums on our health, environment, economy, and personal bank accounts.

Want something more academic? Try "The High Cost of Free Parking" by Donald Shoup.

SUPPORT THIS CHANGE

EMAIL YOUR COUNCILLOR

Write a letter of support to your councillor, or use our handy template letter.

See Template Letter

Find Your Councillor

SPEAK IN FRONT OF COUNCIL

Speak in favour of eliminating parking minimums at the June 23rd Public Hearing (held virtually).

Fill out a Request to Speak

See Item 3.22, June 23rd Public Hearing Agenda

We’d be happy to help if you would like some guidance on preparing a statement to council and registering to speak. Feel free to contact us here.