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More people are driving into the CBD and parking fines are up
2025-04-20 08:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
AdvertisementNationalVictoriaCity lifeBy Cara WatersMarch 31, 2025 4.00am, registeror subscribeto save articles for later.Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time.Changes to parking in the City of Melbourne aimed at simplifying the experience enabled the council to rake in an additional $5 million in parking fines last year.In 2023-24 the City of Melbourne collected $36.452 million in parking fines, up from $31.95 million the year before.The boost to the councils coffers comes as the City of Melbournes debt is forecast to reach an unprecedented $216 million by the end of June.The City of Melbourne overhauled its parking regulations two years ago in a bid to simplify signage and, where possible, apply the same rules consistently across different times of the day and week.A council spokeswoman said more people were travelling to the CBD by car and were often staying longer due to extended hours of parking.LoadingLord Mayor Nick Reece said...
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