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DTS proposes dynamic pricing, sensors and deferred‑maintenance fund in parking overhaul; public gives mixed reactions
Summary
The Department of Transportation Services presented Bill 78 proposing quarterly, location-based 25¢ rate adjustments to increase stall turnover and fund parking garage repairs; labor and community groups voiced opposition while advocates supported the reform.
The Department of Transportation Services asked the committee to consider Bill 78, a proposed ordinance to modernize Honolulu’s parking rate structure, allow modest quarterly adjustments tied to occupancy and direct revenue toward deferred maintenance on parking garages.
Director Roger Morton and Chris Clark (chief planner, DTS) said the proposal would simplify the ordinance’s complex tables, expand smart‑meter and pay‑station technology, pilot sensor-based electronic…
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