Motion seeks automatic timed gate for Whitnall Dog Park parking lot

Recreation and Parks would study a pilot to lock the lot outside posted park hours, with costs and funding options.

City Council· posted Nov 3Motion

The parking lot at Whitnall Dog Park stays open around the clock, and vehicles parked for long periods cut into spaces for visitors. A motion by Councilmember Adrin Nazarian asks Recreation and Parks, with the City Administrative Officer, to report back on a pilot automatic gate that follows posted park hours.

What happens next

Recreation and Parks and the City Administrative Officer would report back with a pilot plan, cost estimates and funding sources.

Official portrait of Adrin Nazarian
Adrin Nazarian

Photo: Nandaro, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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