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Sioux City council approves parklet rules, lowers per-space fee to $7 weekdays; weekend fees waived for trial period
Summary
After hours of testimony, council amended a proposed ordinance on parklets and temporary encroachments to reduce the daily parking fee to $7 on weekdays and to waive weekend fees, adjusting an initial $14/day figure and leaving other permit requirements in place.
Sioux City council amended and advanced an ordinance to allow parklets — temporary outdoor seating occupying parking spaces — and set a reduced fee structure for an initial period.
The ordinance amendments change the per‑space daily parking fee from $14 to $7 for business days (Monday–Friday) and waive parking fees on Saturdays and Sundays for the pilot period the council discussed. Other permit elements remain: a $195 parklet application fee, insurance requirements, and a bond estimate staff described while…
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