The municipality hopes for more free spaces and a better quality of life from the new regulation.
The Józsefváros representative body has decided that free parking for residents will cease from 2023. Facebook page Színes Erzsébetváros reported on the decision.
Adapting to the renewed parking zones in the capital, residential parking permits in Józsefváros are determined based on the "A", "B" and "C" zones in the district, the site added.
Those who live in the "A" zone pay 30,000 forints per apartment per year for their first car, 24,000 forints in the "B" zone, and 18,000 forints in the "C" zone.
Resident parking permits can now be requested for two cars per apartment, instead of per resident until now - informed the residents of the district VIII. district municipality. The annual parking fee for a second car will be 75,000, 60,000 or 45,000 forints, depending on the residential parking zone, they explained.
The municipality hopes for more free spaces and a better quality of life from the new regulation
The City of Színes Erzsébet recalled that VIII. The district has so far supported public parking with HUF 1.5 billion annually. "The district expects from the new regulation that the number of free spaces available for both local residents and workers will increase, harmful emissions will decrease, the quality of life will improve, and perhaps most importantly, more public spaces that were previously inaccessible will be freed up. for utilization, and for pedestrians and alternative modes of transport," the page drew attention to.
There will be "kiss and pa" parking lots
In the council debate, Deputy Mayor Dániel Ráda also explained that there will be "kiss and pa" parking lots in Józsefváros, and the VIII. district will soon introduce its exclusive residential parking system, the post revealed.
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