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There s no confusion here in my mind. We need more parking like we need another –40 degree morning, Coun. Bob Hawkins said. We have a system that works perfectly well, that says no more parking in our downtown Regina plan. Hawkins said some may apply with contract zoning, but making a process means more parking lots. He said temporary lots risk becoming permanent as the city has seen. A report by city administration highlights in yellow structured parkades, in blue surface parking lots and in pink temporary parking lots. (City of Regina) Coun. Andrew Stevens proposed an amendment that would remove the word temporary from the report and instead it would review all current downtown parking lots. He said he wants to see annual stall payments to funds for downtown, landscaping, solar panels and more. ....
The provincial heritage review board recommended the heritage designation not be approved due to the deterioration of the home. Coun. Findura said he did visit the home and was shocked to see the disrepair and how the house got to that point. He said it s ready to fall apart. I ve always fought for heritage, Findura said. I would love to keep it as a heritage . It s important for our city, but this house, unfortunately, it s done it s course. Findura said he s hearing from the owners that it would bring a new family to the area and remember the heritage of this home potentially with a plaque. ....