In March, I had the great opportunity to travel to Amsterdam to attend Intertraffic 2014. I had heard many stories about the size and magnitude of this tradeshow, but nothing can truly prepare you until you experience it in person. Intertraffic is held every 2 years at the Amsterdam RAI Exhibition center. It’s held over 4 […]
Parking enforcement is evolving. Back in the day, a parking enforcement officer (PEO) was sent into the field with a ticket book, a chalking stick, and a simple review of the municipal codes in order to monitor the enforcement areas. With the ongoing development of parking technology, escalating parking rates and increased penalty values, you […]
Riverside hasn’t raised fees in six years, and money could fund improvements, consultant says. If city officials follow a consultant’s recommendations, parking in downtown Riverside might get more expensive, but the increased revenue could help pay for better parking facilities and security. After studying parking patterns on downtown streets and in public garages and hearing […]
Business owners and employees raised concerns Monday night after learning the leased spaces – which some of them said they waited months to get – might not be guaranteed in the future road map of downtown parking. By EMILY WEAVERTimes-News Staff Writer Business owners and employees raised concerns Monday night after learning the leased […]
Vehicles park along Main Street in downtown Hendersonville. Hendersonville City Council approved a budget amendment of $24,875 Thursday to pay for a comprehensive parking study by Dixon Resources Unlimited in August. In the midst of peak leaf season, as some of the last waves of tourists wash over the City of Four Seasons, filling […]
Anyone who’s served jury duty in Riverside or visited the Mission Inn’s Festival of Lights probably has a complaint about downtown parking. Now the city wants to hear those complaints as it launches a parking study to determine whether downtown has enough parking spaces, if they’re in the right places and how much the city […]
It’s amazing how rapidly technology is evolving within our industry. Just like the latest cellphone release, I always look forward to the latest development and service features from our vendors. And this year at the Parking Industry Exhibition (PIE) in Las Vegas, I was not disappointed. As I walked the trade show floor, I was […]
Parking sensor technology has evolved significantly in a short amount of time for our industry. The debate over parking sensors has increasingly become a hot topic. Are they too expensive? Are they accurate? Do I need a sensor in every parking space? Should I conduct a trial? What do I do with the data? Why […]
New study to explore strategies for relieving parking congestion, charging drivers by Gennady Sheyner / Palo Alto Weekly As Palo Alto prepares to expand and refine the new parking-permit program for downtown’s residential streets, the city is also taking a fresh look at another initiative aimed at alleviating the chronic car congestion: requiring drivers to […]
Position Description: Performs administrative duties for a variety of projects. Responsibilities may include managing calendars; coordinating travel, meeting and event arrangements; preparing reports and financial data; training and supervising other support staff; and customer relations. Additional duties include helping with proposal preparation, creating or updating presentation software files, tracking budgets and expenses, and communicating with […]