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Committee examines expanding demand-based meter pricing near event venues; asks for further study

Milwaukee Common Council Public Safety and Health Committee · October 23, 2025
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Summary

The Public Safety and Health Committee discussed expanding demand-based meter pricing to additional downtown venues on Oct. 23 and asked the Department of Public Works to return with a phased plan and footprint analysis.

The Public Safety and Health Committee on Oct. 23 considered a DPW analysis on expanding demand-based meter pricing beyond the Fiserv Forum footprint to other downtown venues and entertainment districts and directed further study before expanding citywide.

Alderman Michael Bergales, sponsor of the follow-up communication (file 250990), said privately run lots can charge $40–$50 for event parking while the city gets a small fraction of that in meter revenue; he asked whether the city can capture more revenue…

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