Parking Projects

Parking Kiosks

The city has installed 142 new Flowbird Kiosks.  Parking is now utilizing Pay by Plate technology.   You will need to know your license plate number and zone number of where you are parked.   The zone number is listed on the kiosk and also on street signs.  

Enforcement Technology Update

The city has entered into an agreement with Passport Labs to continue its handling of the City's mobile parking payments, citation payments and scofflaw identification.  Passport is working with the city to roll out digital parking permits in support of the residential parking programs and special parking based on License Plate Recognition. (LPR).

Credit Cards for Event Payments

Credit Cards are now accepted for all event parking including Golden Gloves, UML Hockey, PWHL and the MA Pirates.

Ongoing Individual Garage Work:

Ayotte:

  • Work has begun to renovate the Ayotte Garage with a focus on replacing sealants, replacing drainage pipes and repairing cement. 
  • Internet will be added to improve security and allow for new entrance and exit gates. Completed

Downes:

  • Work has begun to renovate the Downes Garage with a focus on replacing sealants, replacing drainage pipes and repairing cement columns. 
  • Internet will be added to improve security and allow for new entrance and exit gates. Completed

Early:

  • Internet upgraded for security cameras.  Completed
  • Addition of two EV charging stations above gates on second floor.

HCID:

  • Camera adjustments have been made inside and outside to provide better security. Completed

Leo Roy:

  • Upgrades to cameras and door access control for pedestrian doors. Completed
  • Starting soon: New PARCS equipment, that includes new pay on foot machines in the lobby and new entrance and exit gates. Completed
  • Internet will be added to improve security and allow for new entrance and exit gates. Completed
  • New Scanner Pedestals installed, all lanes. Completed

Lower Locks:


Leo Roy Pedestal
                         New scanner pedestal at Leo Roy Garage.  Jan 2025