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Parking advisory committee urges more signage, smart-meter transition and discounted employee permits for downtown Helena

2704786 · March 20, 2025
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Summary

The Parking Advisory Committee told the Helena City Commission it recommends stepped-up communications about downtown parking, a phased removal of lollipop meters in favor of kiosks and a new discounted monthly permit option for employees.

Julia Gustafson, chair of the Parking Advisory Committee, told the Helena City Commission on March 19 that the committee’s two primary recommendations are increased investment in communications and a transition away from the downtown “lollipop” meters.

"Our first one is that we recommend an increased investment in communications signage and publicly posted information about parking options in Downtown Helena," Gustafson said. She described the transition of many on‑street lollipop meters…

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