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<br /> EXISTING CONDITIONS co
<br /> Parking Demands
<br /> There are more than 5,700 off-street parking spaces in surface
<br /> lots and garage structures in the downtown core area. The
<br /> highest demand for these parking spaces is experienced between
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<br /> weekday in 2005, less than 60 percent of the off-street parking --
<br /> spaces were occupied. Fees for off-street parking spaces in
<br /> downtown range from about $30 per month to nearly $100 per
<br /> month. Fees for short-term and event parking are about $5 per ' yr, � a
<br /> day or evening. ' r{ N;,, a {
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<br /> There are also more than 1,800 parking spaces provided on ria k 6i
<br /> downtown streets. No fees are charged for parking on-street, but a” wf ��j
<br /> there are time restrictions for most spaces during the weekdays. ,',; � �' fir, � �, VI t� 1"``'
<br /> The highest demand for these on-street parking spaces is actually "°"
<br /> experienced on a weekday evening, when time restrictions have Figure 19. Off-street parking utilization.
<br /> expired and a major event is being held at the Everett Event
<br /> Center. While only about 70 percent of the on-street parking
<br /> spaces are occupied during the day, more than 90 percent of the
<br /> on-street parking spaces can be occupied in the evening of a
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<br /> major event. However, only about 40 percent of the off-street I' J
<br /> parking spaces are occupied at the same time. If`t ) tt� "4�r'' ,r` kM^ww}.!' �°� . ' 'l ig ' 1 4P a,r,
<br /> Taken together, there are more than 7,600 on-street and off-street ,: ,}
<br /> parking spaces in the downtown core area. The highest demand f:';'11:
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<br /> for these parking spaces is experienced around 1:00 p.m., when is s° Iy If `i�
<br /> less than 60 percent of all parking spaces are occupied. There siva ti ris f, , i
<br /> are adequate on-street and off-street parking spaces in downtown,
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<br /> but parking management may be improved. Vs', 14, iu� ','"'
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<br /> Figure 20. On-street parking utilization.
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