ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Have you ever gone downtown just to grab a quick lunch, only to spend more time worrying about parking than enjoying your meal? Well that could soon be a thing of the past.
Roanoke City officials are proposing changes that would make downtown on-street parking free.
The proposal would remove all downtown parking meters, make the first hour free in every Park Roanoke garage, and make municipally owned parking free on Sunday’s.”All Park Roanoke garages, all on street, all lots, all free on Sunday. We want people coming downtown,” said Brian Mann, Executive Enterprise Administrator for the City of Roanoke…