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Ogden council weighs phased rollout of managed downtown parking
Summary
City staff told council members a kiosk-based managed-parking program will start with a 30‑day trial after ordinance adoption, but council members pressed for clearer revenue projections, firm dates for later phases and more data about the reduced initial footprint.
Ogden City Council members and city staff discussed a phased rollout of a downtown managed-parking program during a work session, with staff proposing kiosks and a 30-day trial to begin after the ordinance is approved.
City staff said the initial implementation will be smaller than the footprint used in earlier planning and emphasized community outreach, including door-to-door packets for downtown businesses, social media, a newsletter and information on the city website. "Once the ordinance is approved we would like to take 30 days and have that be our trial period," a presenter identified in the meeting as Lisa said, outlining an install-in-May target for the first kiosks.
Why it matters: Staff told the council that shrinking the program's initial geographic footprint — from roughly 10 blocks in earlier plans to three to five blocks, and in some places only one side of…
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