What: a consultant study for the Springfield Parking Authority recommends tiered on-street and garage pricing (up to $1.50 an hour in the core), about 95 on-street spaces made free, a parking benefit district fund and loans for deferred garage maintenance.
Where it stands: presented to the Finance Committee on 2026-09-28 with no vote; planned to return to the full City Council on 2026-10-19 for a vote, with a target start of January 1.
2026-09-28 - Finance Committee - Consultant presentation of utilization and revenue findings and recommendations; councilors asked about rollout, meters and rates; no vote.