Dublin's new parking enforcement system comes into effect
Summary
Keith Gavin, director of the Irish Parking Association, discusses Dublin’s new parking enforcement regime, which shifts focus from wheel clamping to towing and fines. The new system introduces six dedicated enforcement zones to better address parking black spots and improve road space efficiency. This change coincides with the appointment of APCOA as the new enforcement operator, aiming to create a more effective and less obstructive parking strategy for the city.
Topics discussed
Introduction to new Dublin parking scheme
Shift from clamping to towing and fines
Why clamping is considered inefficient
Six new enforcement zones and officers
New operator APCOA and council strategy
Industry hopes for wider enforcement changes
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