Seattle Creates Parking Zones Especially for Musicians
Here in Spokane we have taxi parking zones. In Seattle they have parking zones for musicians. Yes, people who make music,
The City of Seattle has launched a new pilot program to create priority parking for musicians in front of live music venues.
Apparently musicians were complaining that it was hard to get instruments out of the car and into the venue. And considering that Seattle's music scene is a large part of the city's draw- according to the Mayor- the powers that be decided to do something about it.
Mynorthwest.com has the story.
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SRTC is the federally designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for Spokane County. Urbanized areas with populations exceeding 50,000 people are required to have an MPO. SRTC was formed to address the county's transportation planning needs. It provides coordination in planning between the public, cities, small towns, the county, the state, transit providers, and tribes.
SRTC offers services including transportation monitoring, transportation modeling, census information analysis, travel demand forecasting, historical traffic count analysis, geographic information systems, and trip generation rates.
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