Future Items: Parking Permit Discounts, TOT Increase, Small Business Support
Summary
Council agreed by consensus to bring back discounted parking permits for seniors, people with disabilities and SNAP recipients, a 2% TOT increase for the November ballot, and reports on cottage food businesses and small-business startup costs.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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- Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jun 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
A 2% TOT increase could add revenue; permit discounts would reduce fee revenue modestly.
Seniors, disabled residents, SNAP recipients, and the tourism economy depending on the outcome.
Old Town small businesses fear losing customers if meters deter locals.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council - Jun 16, 2026
Council agreed by consensus to bring back discounted parking permits for seniors, people with disabilities and SNAP recipients, a 2% TOT increase for the November ballot, and reports on cottage food businesses and small-business startup costs.
City Council - Jun 2, 2026
A small-business owner and a council candidate raised alarms that coming paid on-street parking could hurt Old Town shops, asking the city to collaborate with businesses.
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