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Downtown business owner warns new parking kiosks and 2-hour limits could hurt recovery
Summary
Rafa Massage owner Lynn Mosher Howell told the council that proposed two-hour kiosk meters and new payment kiosks risk curtailing downtown commerce and urged thorough testing, a consumer-education campaign and consideration of smaller advertising spends instead of large equipment outlays.
Lynn Mosher Howell (Rafa Massage) told the council that after 11 years in business downtown she pivoted several times and that prior meter changes in 2015 had disrupted businesses. Howell warned that a proposed system with a two-hour moratorium could force customers to leave downtown after two hours and asked whether the city has tested how the…
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