Proposed Parking Local Law 2021

Thank you to those who have previously provided feedback on the Parking Local Law.

Since 2019, officers have completed a comprehensive review of the local law and have recommended adopting a new law in its place, which is now advertised for public comment. Proposed changes include:

• The City has not changed it's infringement amounts in eight years and the new law recommends increases to some penalties. To view a full list of the proposed changes to penalties, click here.
• Provisions to allow the adoption of electronic parking technology, including provisions which will allow the City to set 'Pay by Phone only' zones.
• Provisions to allow for electronic parking permits.
• New provisions for parking at construction sites.
• An amendment to help prevent free parking from being exploited.
• An amendment regarding verge parking including for trailers, caravans or boats.
• An amendment to allow motorcycles to be parked in any bay, given the fee is paid.
• Other amendments to remove repetition and streamline requirements of current legislation.

To find out more and have your say, visit the Proposed Parking Local Law 2021 page or click here.