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Council approves temporary ramp rate increase for NFL Draft weekend; staff projects roughly $6,000/day revenue
Summary
The council doubled hourly rates in city parking ramps for the three days of the NFL Draft to manage demand and cover additional staffing and security costs; monthly and meter rates were not changed.
The Common Council authorized a temporary increase in public parking ramp hourly rates during the NFL Draft weekend. The approved change raises ramp rates from $1 per hour (maximum $12/day) to $2 per hour (maximum $24/day) for the three draft days; the rate reverts to normal the following Monday.
Why it matters: City staff said the Draft will draw very large downtown crowds and require added enforcement, parking liaison and security…
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