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San Luis council delays vote on downtown parking-rate hike after residents raise access concerns
Summary
Council members continued debate on a proposal to raise downtown pay-station rates from $0.50 to $1.25 per hour (plus a $0.35 restriction fee) and to shift meters to mobile/text payment, agreeing to schedule a work session for more outreach and options for people without smartphones.
Chief of Police Miguel Reynoso asked the San Luis City Council to approve Resolution 2393, which would raise downtown parking rates from $0.50 to $1.25 per hour and add a $0.35 restriction fee while migrating pay stations to a mobile app and text-pay options. Reynoso said the city has spent $26,908 on pay-station maintenance since installation and reported coin payments of $4,334, credit-card payments of $4,124 and mobile-app transactions of $24,909 from July 2025 through February 2026.
Council members pressed staff on…
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