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Greenville council adopts new downtown parking plan to prioritize turnover and simplify enforcement
Summary
City Council approved a downtown parking plan that preserves free short-term parking along First Street but imposes two-hour limits on most on-street and surface-lot spaces, uses license-plate readers for enforcement and keeps the first two hours free in the parking deck with a 75-cent hourly fee thereafter.
Greenville City Council on Jan. 9 approved a downtown parking plan designed to increase turnover for merchants and reduce long-term use of public parking by commuters or non-downtown patrons.
Under the plan, all on-street parking blocks between First and Third streets and Washington and Cotanche will remain unrestricted and free. Elsewhere in the downtown grid, on-street parking will be free with a two-hour time limit; surface lots will be two-hour free lots as well. The downtown parking…
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