Changes to street parking in Ward 2

Click on the links below to see proposed changes to street parking on these streets.
Metcalfe St.
Dumbarton St.
Arthur St. N.
 

Downtown free parking initiative

Congratulations on the outstanding success of your free parking pilot in the downtown core.
The recent Oracle survey results are crystal clear: your constituents are in support of free on street parking in the downtown, and perhaps more importantly, free parking has resulted in a marked positive change in consumer behaviour in support of the city [...]

About Council’s downtown parking decisions

I would like to express my dismay at your decisions re downtown parking. I cannot believe you are planning to have 1000 parking spaces in downtown Guelph. Organize little electric buses to bring people downtown. Other cities are closing their downtown to cars (in enlightened countries, not in the U.S.) and you are planning to [...]

Downtown parking garages & Emma St. footbridge

I am compelled to contact you as my Ward Representatives, to communicate to you my concern on how quickly the Wilson Street Parking garage is being
implemented. I don’t understand the reasoning, and I’m going on the
assumption that you supported the decision.
I am concerned about the number of large capital projects the city is taking
on, and [...]

Downtown Guelph’s March Update

Wilson Street Parking Garage
On March 25, 2008 City Council endorsed moving forward with a site assessment and a conceptual design for a new parkade on the current Wilson Street parking lot. This multi-storey structure will include main-floor retail opportunities and will be integrated with the surrounding streetscape. This new parking facility will support local businesses [...]

Wilson St. garage a mistake

$30,000 per parking space? An eyesore between two historic buildings?
This decision has truly shattered my faith in the leadership and decision making abilities of you and this council . I can’t express how disappointed I am in the approval of this project, particularly so quickly, seemingly with little debate.

Dufferin St. parking changes

Dufferin St. parking changes