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College Park staff ask council to authorize emergency replacement of single‑space smart meters
Summary
Parking enforcement staff told council a longtime vendor signaled closure, parts/batteries for existing single‑space meters are becoming unavailable, and staff have solicited quotes from three vendors and will return with a recommendation; staff also flagged equity concerns with mobile‑only payment.
Jim Miller, the city’s parking enforcement manager, briefed the council on Jan. 13 about an emergency replacement for College Park’s single‑space smart meters after the city’s longtime vendor, POM Incorporated, indicated it was closing or selling its business.
Miller said the existing single‑space meters are about six years old and currently functional, but replacement parts and batteries are no longer being manufactured, leaving the city…
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