Parking Management for Smart Growth

Intro -- About Island Press -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: What Is a Parking Space Worth? -- Parking as a Contested Space -- Problems of Unmanaged Parking -- Understanding Parking Behavior -- Strategic Parking Management and the Future -- Key Terms -- Map of the Book -- Conclusion -- 2. Parking Management Techniques -- Origins of Parking Management -- Basic Methods of Parking Management -- A Framework for Organizing Parking Management Measures -- Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced Parking Management -- Parking Management Gone Wrong -- Conclusion -- 3. Creating a Parking Management Strategy -- Planning and Strategy in Parking Management -- Parking Management Stakeholders -- Process for Developing a Parking Management Strategy -- Process Pays -- 4. Managing an Integrated, Financially Sustainable Parking District(by Rick Williams) -- Management Principles -- Organizational Structure: Administration and Management -- Defining the Role of On-Street Parking -- Relationship of On- and Off-Street Parking Assets -- Rate-Setting Policy and Protocols -- Measuring Performance -- Identifying and Communicating the Integrated Parking System -- New Technologies -- Financial Analysis and Management -- Conclusion -- 5. Best Practice Tools and Strategies -- Best Practice: Individual Tools -- Best Practice: Comprehensive and Coordinated Approaches -- Global Perspectives -- Best Practice Conclusions -- 6. Implementing Strategic Parking Management -- Politics and Community Participation -- Setting Prices -- Implementing Shared Parking Agreements -- Accessible Parking and the Abuse of Disabled Parking Placards -- Meter Equipment Pitfalls -- Failure to Implement Coordinated Measures -- Parking Enforcement -- Greening Parking Operations -- Conclusion.