How will people know where free 10-hour parking is located?
Signage is key to making the new system work. Frazier Associates has designed an eye-catching, color coded system for underneath the deck. A Federal grant award will help with a portion of the costs for implementing a new sign system for Harrisonburg that will include parking signs, although more funds will be needed before the new signs could be installed. Below is a picture of what the Water Street Deck might look like. Signs on the lower levels would direct people needing longer term parking to the 10-hour free spaces on top. What happens when it snows? The City’s Public Works Department makes every effort to remove snow from the upper levels of the parking decks as soon as possible. Every effort will be made to make snow removal on the decks a priority. However, leased parking underneath the deck will still be enforced, even when inclement weather requires the upper level of the deck to be closed. What will be done to ensure that it’s safe to park on top of the deck? The downtown p
