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Town staff propose switching Pennsylvania Avenue municipal lot to pay‑by‑app; commissioners weigh revenue, accessibility
Summary
Town staff presented a proposal to convert the long‑free Pennsylvania Avenue municipal lot to mobile‑pay parking (ParkMobile), keeping 15‑minute and handicap spaces free, and estimated the change could produce roughly $38,000–$50,000 annually depending on usage.
Town staff asked commissioners to begin discussion on converting the Pennsylvania Avenue municipal lot from free parking to paid parking using a mobile‑payment system. The lot — the only free public lot in the downtown core — currently was described in the meeting as having four rows with a mix of 2‑hour, 15‑minute and handicap spaces.
Staff presented a proposed configuration that would convert the 2‑hour spaces to ParkMobile‑only paid parking, keep the short‑term 15‑minute stalls near storefronts…
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