{"id":1320,"date":"2015-07-21T08:28:30","date_gmt":"2015-07-21T14:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=1320"},"modified":"2015-07-21T09:10:04","modified_gmt":"2015-07-21T15:10:04","slug":"why-cant-i-have-4-cars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=1320","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Why can&#8217;t I have 4 cars&#8221;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently had a resident ask this question. He was genuinely trying to find an answer. After I explained things to him, I invited him to attend the August 6th Board meeting; I thought the actual numbers might explain things better:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Townhouses &#8211; \u00a0<strong>416<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Spaces under carports (2) &#8211; \u00a0<strong>832 \u00a0 <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>4 cars per home &#8211; \u00a0<strong>1,664<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Spaces needed to park the other 2 cars &#8211; \u00a0<strong>832<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Number of Visitor Spaces &#8211; \u00a0<strong>249<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The numbers show we are <strong>583<\/strong> parking spaces short for all residents to have 4 cars per household. Yes, this is a worse case scenario, but it does illustrate the problem.<\/p>\n<p>Where are visitors supposed to park if residents continually fill up the visitor lots? That&#8217;s the problem we are addressing, entirely too many residents parking in the Visitor Lots.\u00a0Whether or not there are empty Visitor spaces available is irrelevant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently had a resident ask this question. He was genuinely trying to find an answer. After I explained things to him, I invited him to attend the August 6th Board meeting; I thought the actual numbers might explain things better: Townhouses &#8211; \u00a0416 Spaces under carports (2) &#8211; \u00a0832 \u00a0 4 cars per home..<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-default read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=1320\">Read more <span class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[147,158],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-towing","category-visitor-parking"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1412,"url":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=1412","url_meta":{"origin":1320,"position":0},"title":"17 Visitor Parking Permits Still Available","author":"Don Ryan","date":"September 8, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Out of the 37 Visitor Parking spaces approved by the Board for 6 month or 3 month rental, we have only had 20 residents apply for a permit, and only about 10 who have come in and picked up their parking sticker.\u00a0 We still have 17 rental spaces available if\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Visitor Lot Parking Permits&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Visitor Lot Parking Permits","link":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?cat=201"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":923,"url":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=923","url_meta":{"origin":1320,"position":1},"title":"Residents Using Our Visitor Parking","author":"Don Ryan","date":"February 1, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"As stated in the December 2014 Notice, we have begun enforcement of our Visitor Parking rules, as adopted by the Board around 15 years ago. 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