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Cheyenne committee backs repeal of paid on‑street parking ordinance after broad downtown opposition
Summary
The Public Services Committee voted to recommend repealing the city's paid on‑street parking districts ordinance after downtown property owners and business operators said the rule harmed commerce and visitors. Councilmembers said they will revisit parking strategy with downtown stakeholders.
The City of Cheyenne Public Services Committee on Feb. 18 voted to recommend repeal of an ordinance establishing paid on‑street parking districts, after several downtown property owners and business operators urged the council to reverse the policy.
The motion to seek repeal was introduced by Councilwoman Michelle Aldridge (Ward 3) and seconded by Councilman White; the committee approved the recommendation by voice vote for placement on the governing body's Monday agenda.
The measure would remove the municipal code provisions creating the paid on‑street parking districts program and abrogate any on‑street parking district designated by council resolution. Aldridge said the ordinance "undoes the parking zones and fines that were established…
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