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Council to pilot free Saturday parking in July to boost downtown traffic

5495984 · July 1, 2025
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Summary

Staff proposed and council expedited a pilot to waive municipal ramp and meter fees on Saturdays in July to encourage downtown patronage; council voted to expedite the resolution and will assess results with the city's parking consultant.

Ben, a city staff member working with downtown outreach, presented a resolution authorizing free parking at municipal ramps and metered on-street spaces on Saturdays during July as a four-day pilot to encourage business patronage.

"This will waive parking fees at all municipal ramps and lots...and all metered on street parking on Saturdays in July," Ben said,…

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