Council backs planning for downtown parking-sensor pilot

Jul 6, 2026

Asa King of UpCiti introduced a downtown pilot to show real-time parking availability; city staff reported average utilization at 65% and set an 80% utilization goal. Council agreed staff should pursue further planning for the Wayfinding app pilot.

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Asa King of UpCiti presented a proposed downtown parking-sensor pilot to the Rolla City Council on July 6, saying the system would provide drivers with real-time availability while protecting privacy. Council heard that Rolla's average parking utilization is 65% and that UpCiti's goal is at least 80% utilization.

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