Public Open House Paid Timed Downtown Parking Program

Leavenworth, WALocal News

On July 13, 2021, the City of Leavenworth will host a Public Open House dedicated to its Paid and Timed Downtown Parking Program. This initiative seeks to tackle parking challenges faced by residents and visitors in the city's vibrant downtown area. The event invites community members to engage directly with city officials, allowing them to ask questions and express their opinions on the proposed parking regulations. The city emphasizes the importance of feedback to ensure that the new parking system meets the needs of both residents and local businesses. By implementing a paid and timed parking system, the city aims to improve accessibility and turnover in high-demand areas.

The open house serves as a crucial opportunity for community involvement in shaping local policies. Attendees can expect a transparent discussion about the benefits and implications of the program. Ultimately, the city strives for a solution that enhances the downtown experience for everyone.

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