Indian Rocks Beach commissioners open study of paid parking; residents split over access, hours and equity

Aug 16, 2024

The commission opened a work session to study paid parking on beach accesses, parks and in the business triangle. Commissioners discussed $4–$5 hourly rates, resident decals, hours (8 a.m.–8 p.m. suggested) and enforcement via apps but took no formal action; public comment was sharply divided.

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The Indian Rocks Beach City Commission opened a work session to explore paid parking and sought direction from staff on rates, hours and an implementation path. Commissioners did not adopt an ordinance but narrowed initial study points to an hourly range (roughly $4–$5), resident/property-owner decals, and differentiated hours for beach accesses, parks and the business triangle.

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