City of Dallas Parking Reform

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Policy & Code Reform Overview

1. DCA 190-002 Overview – The City of Dallas adopted a comprehensive parking code amendment to modernize regulations citywide.
2. Reduction of Minimum Requirements – Minimum parking requirements were reduced or eliminated for many land uses, promoting flexibility and urban efficiency.
3. Context-Based & Multimodal Emphasis – The reform encourages tailored parking strategies based on neighborhood context, with consideration for walking, biking, and transit access.
4. Implementation Timeline – The new regulations were officially adopted in May 2025, with citywide application underway.

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DeShazo Group’s Role & Expertise

1. Technical Studies – Conducted parking demand and utilization studies that informed policy decisions.
2. Policy Advising – Provided expert input to city staff and Zoning Ordinance Advisory Committee (ZOAC).
3. Data-Driven Guidance – Supplied real-world data from Dallas-area sites to support context-sensitive code adjustments.
4. Trusted Consultant
– Longtime partner of both public-sector agencies and private developers across DFW.

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Impact & Implementation Support

1. Custom Parking Strategies – Tailored parking analysis and planning aligned with new code flexibility.
2. Compliance Support – Assistance with zoning compliance, code interpretation, and variance documentation.
3. Demand Forecasting – Data-backed models to determine actual site-specific parking needs.
4. Cost & Land Use Optimization – Helping clients reduce construction costs and unlock development potential through right-sized parking.

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