Andrew Martinez
Conditional Living: Vehicle Residency and the Limits of Fixed Infrastructure
As housing affordability continues to decline, an increasing number of individuals are turning to alternative living arrangements, including residing in personal vehicles. In response, cities and states are grappling with how to address the growing presence of vehicle residency, often relying on regulatory approaches that limit where and how individuals can live.
Planning for Vehicle Residency is a guidebook that provides local governments, community organizations, and stakeholders with a structured framework for developing and implementing vehicle residency parking programs. The guide outlines adaptable models based on community needs and available resources, offering a clear pathway for creating safe, regulated, and supportive parking solutions.