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Council approves Green Street deck and downtown paid‑parking pilot through 2026 after extended public debate
Summary
After hours of public comment and council debate, Roswell approved a pilot to activate paid parking technology at the Green Street deck and downtown on‑street spaces through the end of 2026, committing to data collection, further public engagement, and review before permanent policy changes.
Roswell's Mayor and Council narrowly approved a pilot program to implement paid parking infrastructure at the new Green Street parking deck and to transition select downtown on‑street spaces to dynamic, demand‑based pricing, with a pilot period running through the end of 2026.
Deputy City Administrator Jeff Leatherman outlined why the city is considering paid parking: the new Green Street parking deck and the broader downtown parking system require ongoing operating funds and maintenance that were not fully covered by prior capital funding. Leatherman presented a series of revenue and utilization models showing a range of projected general fund…
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