Besides successfully controlling illegal parking, the parking meter services implementation along Jalan Sabang, Menteng, Central Jakarta can also increase the local revenue (PAD).

Totally, we can reap Rp 300 million per month

When it was launched in September 2014, the local revenue keeps increasing drastically from Rp 6 million to Rp 10 million per day. " Totally, we can reap Rp 300 million per month ," said Head of Parking Management Unit, Jakarta Transportation Department, Sunardi Sinaga, Tuesday (12/2).

Sinaga predicts if the sidewalk on Jalan Sabang is repaired, the local revenue from parking meter service would rise to Rp 20 million per day. "As planned, the repair will finish in mid-this December. We're targeting Rp 20 million per day," he expressed.