Charlottesville now pays the private Charlottesville Parking Center $1.8 million a year to rent the Water Street Parking Garage

For much of its history, the Water Street Parking Garage was operated through an amicable public private partnership created to build another place for downtown visitors to park. The Charlottesville Parking Center is the owner of the two acres of land underneath the garage. Both the city and the CPC…

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