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Sunday parking enforcement and meter rates

A Falmouth visitor told the council during public comment that private parking operators in the Old Port charge surprise rates with no posted prices and issue ticket-like fee notices, and suggested the city require posted rates and restrict the blue 'P' public parking symbol to municipal lots.

2 mentionsLast discussed Sep 21, 2026

MediumTransportation

Jetport surface parking project appropriation

The committee was to consider an appropriation for expanding or improving surface parking at the Portland International Jetport — a spending item with airport and traveler impacts.

1 mentionLast discussed Mar 11, 2026