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Noah Hillman Garage Parking Concession Agreement - For the purpose of starting an investigation into problems with the Noah Hillman Garage parking contractor and finding solutions to eliminate the overly complicated parking fee payment system that's discouraging the use of the parking garage.
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis
Resolution 54-23
Introduced by: Alderwoman Tierney
Co-sponsored by: Ald. O'Neill
A RESOLUTION concerning
Noah Hillman Garage Parking Concession Agreement
FOR the purpose of starting an investigation into problems with the Noah Hillman Garage parking contractor and finding solutions to eliminate the overly complicated parking fee payment system that's discouraging the use of the parking garage.
WHEREAS, The Noah Hillman Garage parking facility is a crucial component of our city's infrastructure and was entrusted to a public-private partnership to ensure ease of access and convenience for residents, visitors and businesses alike.
WHEREAS, On February 28, 2022, the Annapolis City Council approved R-9-22, supporting Annapolis Mobility and Resilience Partners, LLC (AMRP) to finance, design, build, operate, and maintain Noah Hillman Garage, and as a result, Premium Parking Service, LLC, was contracted to collect parking fees.
WHEREAS, Premium Parking Service, LLC, has failed to deliver on a fundamental aspect of its responsibility -- to provide an efficient means for users to pay for parking -- and this deficiency is hindering the overall functionality and accessibility of the garage, creating unnecessary inconveniences and dissatisfaction among the public.
WHEREAS, The citizens of Annapolis deserve a parking facility that operates seamlessly and contributes positively to the urban experience, however, Premium Parking Service, LLC, has implemented a system that is deterring visitors and residents from using Noah Hillman Garage.
WHEREAS, To address this pressing issue and restore the intended efficiency and effecti...
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