Parking Garage Design Recommendation

Expressed strong support for the City Hall parking garage location to avoid pedestrian and bicycle conflicts downtown.

Preferred the City Hall garage location to prevent traffic congestion on Osceola and 7th Street.

Urged council to build the parking garage on 7th Avenue, noting severe parking shortages for downtown businesses.

Strongly urged council to move forward with building a parking garage immediately, favoring the 7th and Minneola site.

Emphasized that any downtown parking garage will benefit businesses and urged council to make a timely decision.

Supported the parking garage initiative to encourage downtown visitation and economic growth.

Praised the advisory committee and supported building the parking garage behind City Hall.

Stressed pedestrian safety concerns at 7th and Minneola and urged selecting the City Hall location.

Suggested reviewing international master planner recommendations regarding downtown parking and site selection.

A downtown business owner who supported the City Hall location over 7th and Minneola due to pedestrian safety.

Urged the council to make a final decision on the parking garage location without further delay.

Supported moving forward with a parking garage solution to aid downtown businesses.