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You'll hear a report on differing viewpoints about how to fix downtown parking.

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1The downtown parking problem is a result of
Amistakes by the city planner.
Ba big rise in the number of drivers.
Ca decrease in parking lots.
Dthe city's small parking budget.
2Commuter Thomas Findley is upset because finding a parking spot
Anow costs much more.
Brequires a permit.
Ctakes far longer than it used to.
Dis only allowed downtown.
3City planner Rita Cummings believes
Aa park-and-ride system is a long-term solution.
Badding street parking would improve things.
Cbuilding a garage is not worth the cost.
Da parking app is more practical than a garage.
4City councillor Scott Dresden would agree that
Athe situation can be fixed with a smart app.
Ban environmental choice might be the cheapest.
Cpark-and-ride lots are best for small towns.
Dadding street parking is a short-term solution.
5All solutions proposed are concerned with
Areducing the number of parking lots.
Blimiting environmental impact.
Chelping drivers find a spot.
Dkeeping costs to a minimum.
6According to the report, the council's final decision may be shaped by
Athe cost of hiring more planners.
Ba new transportation study.
Cthe upcoming election.
Da vote by downtown drivers.
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