More Parking Meter Increases
I strongly object to the 20\% increase to raise fees to $3/hour for on-street parking meters, and the similar planned increases for 2009 and 2010.The plans to have meters in operation until 9:00 pm we... continue reading »
"ridiculous"
"This is just a way to avoid raises taxes . It will damage the downtown core and other main shopping areas."
"Public transportation going into the downtown core is already approaching capacity - increasing fees won't change behaviours, just hurt citizens!"
"another cash grab - perhaps they could add this to our water bill as well....."
"Wow pay more so the city hall can give them self an increase in their pay and have longer vacation pay."
"Please don't extend fees to weekends. The downtown merchants have been hit so many times, they truly need a break."
"I concur with the in the petition 100\%"
"This will greatly affect my going downtown to almost never."
"When we have friends and family come to Ottawa we go to the market becuase of the free parking and the fact that there is so much to do in such a small place. With the parking increase we will have to find something different to do with visits. Now my fam"
"I strongly object to the decison to increase the cost of the Ottawa parking meters and to extend the time to which they apply."
