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Staff outlines plan for limited free resident parking at oceanfront; would require preregistration and likely raise garage rates
Summary
Parking management presented a scenario to give registered Virginia Beach residents three free hours in resort garages (not on‑street or dynamic‑pricing days) tied to vehicle registration and proof of personal property or real estate tax; staff warned the program would require preregistration, 1–2 new staff, and probably raise the city garage rate from $2 to about $4 per hour to sustain the parking enterprise fund.
City parking management staff presented a follow‑up briefing on a proposal to provide limited free or discounted parking for Virginia Beach residents in the resort‑area garages. Staff explained that current gateless, license‑plate camera systems require vehicle registration data to enforce discounts, that DMV access for residency verification is limited, and that pre‑registration would be needed to tie a vehicle to proof of residency (personal…
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