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Parking staff launches new e‑commerce permit system for downtown monthly permits

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City parking staff began a phased rollout of a Skidata-based e‑commerce permit and account system for downtown monthly and residential permits; staff reported approximately 726 of ~975 permittees enrolled and described operational benefits and remaining transition tasks.

City parking staff updated the Santa Barbara City Parking Committee on Oct. 1 about a new e‑commerce permit system to manage downtown monthly commuter and residential permits.

Staff described a web‑based permit portal built on the Skidata platform and said the system is designed to replace a largely manual, check‑and‑paper process used for roughly 975 monthly permit accounts. “We have an admin portal, but basically, most all of the changes are made by the customer and then automatically affect their access to the lot,” staff said, summarizing the benefits of the new subscription‑style setup.

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