Bacon Fest parking revenue shortfall
Summary
Parking revenue came in 20-25% under prior years during Bacon Fest — people parked all day rather than turning over spots, and officials are considering raising ticket fines to discourage it. Also considering tapping former part-timers for busy weekends.
At a glance
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
Parking revenue roughly 20-25% under prior festival-year levels.
Visitors who paid flat-rate parking and stayed all day.
The city's parking enterprise, a roughly $2 million operation, lost expected revenue from reduced turnover.
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