off-street

adjective

: not on a public road
Off-street parking is available for residents.

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Other cities have provided further protections that could be worth considering: requiring off-street parking, for example. David Greising, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025 The proposal calls for parking fees in all 12 of the park’s off-street lots, with pricing based on each lot’s distance to the park’s center. David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 July 2025 For now, short-term rental properties in KCK are up for administrative review annually and must pay occupancy taxes and provide off-street parking. Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2025 Residents, even in higher-end condominiums, are forced to seek off-street parking elsewhere, such as in the neighborhood’s many four-plus-one apartment buildings. Steve Weinshel, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for off-street

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“Off-street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/off-street. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.

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