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After heated debate, supervisors pick ACE Parking to run John Wayne Airport lots
Summary
Following a lengthy hearing with presentations by ACE Parking and incumbent LAZ, and concerns about scoring and process, the board voted 4–1 to approve ACE Parking’s proposal for parking management at John Wayne Airport, citing technology, EV plans and revenue potential; some supervisors expressed lingering concern about procurement transparency.
After an extended public hearing and a series of exchanges about scoring, lobbying and experience, the Orange County Board of Supervisors voted 4–1 to award the John Wayne Airport parking management and shuttle services contract to ACE Parking.
ACE Parking President Steve Burton told the board the company would bring a reservation system "at no cost to the airport," expanded data analytics and plans to use electric‑vehicle shuttles. ACE…
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