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Parking price could rise downtown after study shows thousands of empty spots
Parking price could rise downtown after study shows thousands of empty spots
The parking meter was first used in Oklahoma City in the 1930's. Today, meters cost two dollars an hour to park downtown. Recently, a consultant recommended the city raise that price by 50 cents. “I definitely think there are going to be people who will struggle with the change, but again the purpose of this is to create turnover with on-street parking so that you would have the opportunity to get that perfect spot more often," said Michael Scroggins from Embark.
·okcfox.com·
Parking price could rise downtown after study shows thousands of empty spots
Getting There: Process of changing downtown parking to dynamic, tiered system moves forward
Getting There: Process of changing downtown parking to dynamic, tiered system moves forward
“Everyone think this is about a money grab, and it’s not,” said Julie Dixon, whose firm is leading the process of implementing the results of a parking study done by another firm. Instead, she said, the proposed changes are about creating a “sustainable” and efficient system.
·spokesman.com·
Getting There: Process of changing downtown parking to dynamic, tiered system moves forward