- Salt Lake City is altering its downtown parking rules by allowing four-hour parking after 6 p.m.
- The change responds to feedback from people concerned about two-hour limits at night.
- New rules aim to support event-goers while maintaining parking turnover, officials say.
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah’s capital city is already amending its recently altered downtown parking fee structure.
Beginning as early as this week, drivers can park at a two-hour space for up to four hours after 6 p.m. on weekdays and Saturdays. Two-hour limits will remain in place on those days between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m., while spaces are unmetered on Sundays and during holidays.
The change is in response to feedback from drivers and some of the local businesses who voiced frustrations with parking times, said Weston Clark, director of community outreach for Salt Lake City. The two-hour limit made it increasingly difficult for people who came to the area for events, dinner or both…