Jackson council keeps parklet program, sets $2,000 annual fee and three-space limit after heated public debate

Mar 16, 2026

On March 16 the Jackson Town Council voted 3–2 to continue the downtown parklet program for 2026, change payments to an annual per-space fee of $2,000, and keep a three-space maximum per parklet while promising a fuller review in the fall.

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Jackson — The Town Council on March 16 voted to continue the temporary downtown parklet program this summer, adopt an annual fee of $2,000 per parking space and retain a three-space-per-parklet maximum after hours of public comment and council discussion.

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