Missoula's University District grapples with parking challenges as the Parking Commission considers permits

Missoula's University District grapples with parking challenges as the Parking Commission considers permits

If you're familiar with parking in Missoula's University District, you may already know it can be difficult to find a spot.The issue comes down to numbers.According to the Missoula Parking Commission, about 2,000 vehicles may need to park in the area, but there are only 530 spaces."The University District and the university as a whole are overflooded with people," said Jack Lynch, a resident in the area.While some houses, such as fraternities an…