Government Affairs / Economic Dev’t Meeting
Wednesday | October 16 | 8:30-9:30 AM
Meeting held in person at Lynn Community TV
Also held via Zoom
Guest Speaker: Aaron Clausen, Principal Planning Director, City of Lynn
Topic: Lynn Parking Study
- Identify how Lynn’s existing parking supply can best support a diverse and vibrant economy, and the downtown as a regional destination
- Ensure the parking system provides options for different types of users
- Create a parking system that is easy to use and accessible for all residents, businesses, and visitors to Lynn’s downtown
- Integrate the parking system with walk, bike, and transit networks
- Identify priority improvements in Lynn that parking revenue can help fund
- Streamline how parking is managed and enforced
- Ensure the existing parking supply and policies can support and respond to Downtown’s future growth
- Implement good urban design objectives as standard practice in the parking program, policies, and creation of new parking facilities to facilitate a welcoming, vibrant, and walkable downtown environment
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ABOUT THE GAC COMMITTEE:
Co-Chairs: Rick Starbard (Rick’s Auto Collision) & Glenn Morris (Morris Architects)
Open to All Members
The Government Affairs Committee is committed to reviewing, developing, and supporting issues that promote a positive, pro-active economic environment and enhanced quality of life in the Lynn Area and regionally. The purpose is to advocate for the business community to stimulate and grow the economy and generate jobs for the Lynn Area. The GAC partners with local City department heads, community leaders and local, state and federal officials on issues that affect business.
