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Budget Analyst, MTA and Controller Discuss Low Meter Collections; Controller Offers Limited Audit of White Zones and Valet Permits

Board of Supervisors Budget and Finance Committee · January 24, 2007
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Summary

Budget analyst and MTA reported unusually low paid occupancy and reconciliation discrepancies in parking meter data; the Controller—s Office offered a limited-scope audit and the committee asked staff to pursue reconciliation, enforcement and targeted work on white-zone/valet revenue.

The committee opened a multi-part review of parking-meter revenue and white-zone/valet parking. The Budget Analyst reported that weighted average paid-occupied meter hours suggested the city was collecting roughly 22.3% of maximum potential revenue based on available data and that Zone 1 (downtown core) showed a particularly low figure—about 0.87 paid hours per day under a 13‑hour pricing period (Ken Bruce / Budget Analyst Office). The analysis identified a growing…

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