378 Roads will Be Equipped with Parking Meters
Reported by Jhon Syah Putra Kaban | Translated by Trias Risangayu
As an effort to maximize local revenue (PAD) from parking sector, as many as 378 Terminal Electronic Parking (TPE) or parking meters will be installed on several roads in the capital city.
We actually need at least 1,000 parking meters to raise local revenue from parking sector
Head of Parking Management Unit for Jakarta Transportation Department, Sunardi Sinaga conveyed the effort is considered could raise local revenue from parking sector.
Parking Meter Could Raise City Revenue, Ahok Says“We actually need at least 1,000 parking meters to raise local revenue from parking sector," he uttered, Thursday (7/16).
Besides that, it also refers to the Gubernatorial Regulation No. 64/2011 on On-Street Parking.
According Sinaga, the procurement of the parking meter was slated to begin in the upcoming August. As the initial stage, his department would install 300 machines at 19 points.
“So, if you (citizen) still dare to park in forbidden areas, your vehicle will be towed and fined by Rp 500,000,” he stressed.
