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Much Ado About a Parklet

By Neil Farrell

Parklet BEST-01Former Morro Bay Mayor Rodger Anderson said it best more than a decade ago, paraphrasing — ‘Morro Bay doesn’t do change very well.’
And such was the case with the recent installation of a “parklet” in the 800 block of Main St., an outdoor patio-seating area in the street, that took up three parking spaces but made room for a motorcycle and some bicycles to park.
Parklets have been growing in popularity in such places as San Francisco, which probably does change better than most cities, and the concept was brought to Morro Bay as one way to try and revitalize the Downtown Area by making it more pedestrian and bicycle friendly. Continue reading Much Ado About a Parklet