Finance Committee – Sep 28, 2026
- Where
- City Hall, 36 Court Street Room 200, Springfield, MA 01103
What was decided
The meeting reviewed a parking study covering about 12,000 downtown spaces, about 4,000 of them under public control. The proposal includes tiered pricing by location and converting about 95 metered spaces to free parking. The presentation will go to councilors, neighborhood councils, and parking stakeholders for feedback, and the matter is expected on the October 19, 2026 City Council agenda.
Decisions recorded
- Agreed to allow additional time for community outreach before bringing proposed parking changes to the full City Council. page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
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Agenda
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Source
This meeting on the City of Springfield's meeting portal (opens in new tab) (CivicClerk). First recorded by Springfield Publick on .