After a backlash from residents and business owners, Cleveland is amending its recently increased Downtown parking rates.
“Clevelanders can’t be forced to pay unaffordable parking fees on roads that they pay taxes to build and maintain,” said Councilmember Kevin Bishop at a Thursday committee hearing. “We have very low wealth, low income in this city, and we are turning downtown into a gated community where only the well off can afford to go.”
Bishop introduced changes to the increased rates and expanded enforcement hours Mayor Justin Bibb’s administration rolled out earlier this year…