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Parking director cautions against flat annual resident permit without stronger enforcement tools
Summary
Will McDonald, the city’s parking director, warned that a flat annual resident permit could enable curb dwell and strain enforcement; commissioners raised equity and operational concerns and directed staff to study options rather than adopt a program now.
Chair Alex Fernandez introduced a proposal to explore an annual flat‑fee resident on‑street parking permit intended to simplify short errands for residents. Will McDonald, the city’s director of parking, told the committee the idea reflects an important convenience goal but warned existing curb‑management technology and enforcement practices could enable long‑term curb dwell and…
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