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Gary council adopts parking-meter ordinance, includes electric vehicle charging language; fee schedule to be circulated

5442344 · June 4, 2025
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Summary

The council amended and passed an ordinance to establish meter parking and a parking meter fund, adding definitions for charging stations and a cashless fee system. The ordinance passed unanimously after council asked staff to circulate a detailed fee schedule.

The Gary Common Council amended and passed an ordinance on June 3 to regulate meter parking within the city, establish a parking meter fund and add language covering vehicle charging stations.

An attorney who presented the amendment said the ordinance adds definitions for “meter parking” and “parking meter,” clarifies that fees may apply to oversized vehicles and explicitly allows the city to include charging stations in…

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