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City Park paid-parking pilot reports $156,000 in revenue and 3,500 resident permits; enforcement to begin
Summary
City Park's paid-parking pilot has enrolled about 3,500 resident permits and generated approximately $156,000 in revenue through Sept. 29, staff told the City Council on Oct. 8; citations for nonpayment are planned to begin after staff completes compliance audits.
San Marcos staff reported on Oct. 8 that the City Park paid-parking pilot, implemented July 1, has enrolled about 3,500 resident parking permits and collected about $156,000 in revenue through Sept. 29. Staff said mail-based citations for unpaid parking had not yet begun but enforcement was scheduled to start as auditors complete compliance checks.
Assistant Parks Director Jessica Ramos told the council that the city is still finalizing processes before issuing citations and has updated bilingual signage at the lot. The sign text referenced the municipal code and warned that failure to pay or to have a valid permit will result in ticketing and fines mailed per city code section 82.198. Ramos said the signs were simplified with municipal-court input to avoid…
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