Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Council pauses plan for Sunday meter hours after concerns over permit fee and equity
Summary
Councilmembers debated a staff proposal to extend parking meter hours to Sundays in downtown, uptown and mid‑city and to offer a discounted residential Sunday permit ($141.50/yr). After public testimony on equity and neighborhood impacts, the motion was withdrawn and no action was taken; staff was asked to return with revisions.
Staff presented a proposal to extend existing parking meter hours to Sundays in three meter zones (downtown, uptown and mid‑city) and to create a Sunday‑only residential permit for residents who live within two walking blocks of affected meters. The proposed annual permit fee was $141.50, described as $2.50 per Sunday plus an $11.50 cost recovery fee; staff projected $2.8 million in annual…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
