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Tag Archives: parking

Costa Mesa creates parking permit program

The Municipal Posted on November 14, 2022 by Julie YoungNovember 14, 2022
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In areas of many cities, where multi-family units and commercial businesses compete for a limited number of spaces, parking becomes a precious commodity. To combat the scarcity of parking places, the city of Costa Mesa, Calif., is revising its Residential … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged parking, september 2022, streets highways & bridges, The Municipal | Leave a reply

Technology improves parking in East Lansing, Michigan

The Municipal Posted on August 31, 2020 by Amanda DemsterAugust 31, 2020
east lansing

Downtown parking can be a struggle for many cities, especially those that see a large number of visitors and sports fans throughout the year. With this in mind, East Lansing, Mich., home of Michigan State University, continually looks to improve … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged east lansing, Michigan, parking, technology, The Municipal | Leave a reply

Appleton, Wis., updates parking strategy with high-tech SUV

The Municipal Posted on July 14, 2018 by Lauren CaggianoJuly 13, 2018
Appleton, Wis. parking

They say necessity is the mother of invention. While the city of Appleton, Wis., did not invent the innovative parking enforcement solution it recently adopted, it’s an example to other municipalities of how the right technology can boost productivity. Last … Continue reading →

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Not your grandmother’s parking meter

The Municipal Posted on August 27, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 27, 2013
A parking ambassador writes a parking ticket prior to the installation of solar-powered meters in several locations around Chattanooga, Tenn. (Photo provided)

By BARB SIEMINSKI | The Municipal Here comes the sun, hopes Chattanooga, Tenn. In February, Chattanooga, Tenn., installed solar-powered parking meters. Jim Bowen, director of special projects with the Chattanooga Parking Authority, said officials approved the investment of more than … Continue reading →

Posted in Transportation | Tagged chattanooga, meter, meters, parking, pay, powered, solar | Leave a reply

HIGH-TECH PAYMENT SOLUTIONS

The Municipal Posted on November 14, 2012 by Sarah WrightNovember 8, 2012
smart parking meters are more convenient than their quarter-only counterparts

As technology evolves, so are the options municipalities are providing to constituents to pay costs from utilities to parking tickets. Payment options are no longer limited to cash and check. Payees are now able to access bills and fees online … Continue reading →

Posted in Funding & Finances, Uncategorized | Tagged decius, kiosks, parking, pay, payment, sheppard, time | Leave a reply

Food Fight! Cities look at tasteful solution to the food truck trend

The Municipal Posted on September 6, 2012 by Sarah WrightAugust 29, 2012

After getting their start on the West Coast, food trucks now operate across the U.S., drawing in foodies and the simply curious consumer alike. Social media has aided this industry’s growth, with Tweets and Facebook posts alerting followers to food … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation, Public Service | Tagged city, food, madrigal, parking, Truck, trucks, vendors | 1 Reply

Payment choices mean more drivers pay for parking

The Municipal Posted on August 24, 2012 by Carrie SchmittAugust 16, 2012
Ways a customer can pay for parking are by using cash, credit and debit cards for payment

Multispace parking meters are gaining popularity across the country as municipalities realize the devices’ ability to increase revenue, reduce maintenance and create more aesthetically pleasing streetscapes. Signature Control Systems, a systems integrator company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, seeks out the … Continue reading →

Posted in Transportation | Tagged city, control, meters, municipalities, parking, pay, signature, systems | Leave a reply

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