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Examples of Quick-Build Parking Management Improvements

Marking Individual On-Street Parking Stalls

A street with a bike lane, a parking lane, a landscaped buffer and a sidewalk. The parking lane includes white paint marks to delineate individual spaces.
Image: Metropolitan Area Planning Council

Crosswalk and Intersection Daylighting

An urban intersection with yellow striped paint prohibiting parking on either side of the street near the corner
Image: Street Films

Signs on Existing Poles

A 2-hour parking sign attached to a wooden utility pole
Image: Seattle Department of Transportation

App-Based Parking Systems

A green sign attached to an existing pole gives directions for paying for parking by phone
Image: MWander

Some Available Materials

Paint

Bollards

Delineators

Planters

Regulatory and way-finding signs

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