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Ferndale to switch downtown parking from pay-by-space to pay-by-zone; week of transition will be free
Summary
City staff described a transition to a zone-based parking payment system, replacing older kiosks, integrating license-plate enforcement and keeping the Park Ferndale app; the city will advertise changes and offer one week of free parking during the transition.
City staff and Downtown Development Authority partners updated council June 10 on the citywide transition from pay-by-space to a pay-by-zone parking system.
The new system assigns a zone code to each block face; drivers will enter the zone code and their license plate to begin a parking session. Staff said the Park Ferndale app will not change and current users will be asked once to add their plate to the app. "All current users will be able to continue to…
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