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Council places Lexington-Fayette County Parking Authority FY26 budget with rate increases on docket; resolution set for Sept. 1 implementation

3093095 · April 22, 2025
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After a detailed presentation from LexPark on safety, technology and garage upkeep, the Council voted to place a resolution approving the Louisville-Fayette County Parking Authority FY26 budget and proposed rate changes on the docket; the resolution specifies an implementation date of Sept. 1, 2025.

The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council placed on the docket a resolution approving the Lexington-Fayette County Parking Authority (LexPark) FY26 budget and proposed parking-rate adjustments, with a proposed effective date of Sept. 1, 2025.

LexPark Executive Director Laura Boyson outlined operational needs that the authority says motivate the rate changes: aging garages that require capital work, technology refresh cycles with shorter lifespans, safety investments including cameras and integration with the city's FUSIS system, and rising maintenance costs. "Technology has a 6 year life span, and we are coming up on that 6 years," Boyson said. She told council members LexPark spends about $1 million annually on garage maintenance and is planning a…

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